City of Cupertino Government News

The West Valley’s city council races are tight this election season, with some candidates trailing just a few hundred votes behind the leaders — leaving the seats open to change with hundreds of thousands of uncounted ballots remaining.

The next iteration of the Cupertino City Council is slated to make significant decisions about housing and the budget. Candidates recently shared their perspectives.

One mid-sized West Valley city’s council race is raking in cash, in what some residents are dubbing a high-stakes election with divisive housing issues on the table.

Cupertino election signs have been mysteriously disappearing, but it’s not the work of disgruntled residents or political opponents. It’s the city.

Cupertino can keep millions of sales tax dollars from Apple, despite a lengthy state audit questioning the city’s tax agreement that left it with a budget shortfall.

Cupertino voters will decide between seven City Council candidates vying for just two seats this November, with housing as a central, divisive issue.

A Cupertino official is back in the City Council race almost a week after she dropped out due to her health.

A Cupertino incumbent is dropping out of the City Council race to focus on her health, leaving an open seat in November.

A first-of-its-kind Cupertino development could advance housing accessibility at a low cost to future residents.

Cupertino is gearing up to give cyclists a safety boost on one of its busiest roads.

A potential multi-family housing project is creating a stir in a quiet Cupertino neighborhood, signaling an intolerance for large housing developments.

There's a car crash in Cupertino about every three days, city data shows. Officials and advocates are trying to change that.

The for-profit company feeding water to six Santa Clara County cities may agree to walk back its plan for a 22% water rate hike over three years.

Cupertino has waived millions of dollars of development fees for the largest housing development in its history after years of disputes — bringing the city closer to filling the void at the former Vallco Town Center.

Cupertino City Hall could move from its decades-old location — but it may not be long term.

A popular farmers market in Cupertino is up for grabs in a battle over who can provide the West Valley city fresh tomatoes and strawberries — and it hasn’t been without growing pains.

Cupertino has almost balanced its coffers after facing a looming multimillion-dollar deficit for months, but the city will still have to contend with anticipated revenue drops in future years.

A new Cupertino park and trail expansion 20 years in the making is one step closer to construction, and advocates say it could create more equity across the city.

Cupertino officials are about to implement some of the largest cuts to city services residents have ever seen, as the city works to balance its budget in the face of a multimillion-dollar deficit.

Cupertino is inches away from securing approval of its state-mandated housing plan more than a year past the deadline — and following a legal battle due to its noncompliance.

Cupertino pickleballers are fed up with having to share city courts with tennis players — but a solution might be coming.

Cupertino officials had hoped to see revenues funneling in from two hotels — instead they found themselves approving permit extensions.