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Soccer in San Jose
Visit San Jose has just released a video promoting soccer in San Jose. It's only 90 seconds long, and highlights tailgating, PayPal Park, and our awesome Earthquakes fanbase. Enjoy it embedded below.
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kpark@santaclaraca.gov
(408) 615-2250
A newcomer to the Santa Clara City Council, took on incumbent Teresa O’Neill in 2020 and won with 57 percent of the vote. In his third run for the council, Park scored an endorsement from the Mercury News as well as support from former Santa Clara Councilmember Patty Mahan and current councilmembers Raj Chahal and Karen Hardy. His website, Kevin Park.org, lists his involvement with local organizations: Santa Clara Sister Cities Association, Santa Clara Citizens Advisory Committee, Santa Clara’s General Plan Steering Committee, Silicon Valley Korean-American Federation, and Santa Clara Office of Education projects. In an interview with San Jose Spotlight, he describes his priorities: “Fiscal stability reducing costs and unnecessary expenditures, city infrastructure including upgrades to existing neighborhoods, city vision (planning) putting high-density development in areas marked for high density and supporting a vibrant downtown and more affordable housing.”
First elected: November 2020
Day job: Engineer, engineering manager
Alma maters: Stanford University (master’s degree); Caltech (bachelor’s degree)
Assignments:TBA
From San Jose Spotlight...
Santa Clara has paused its ban on natural gas in new buildings and is looking for other ways to lower its greenhouse gas emissions.
From a shakeup on the city council to an elected official's conviction, Santa Clara had no shortage of major stories this year.
One of Northern California's largest health care providers has plans to build two medical campuses, as patient overflow is straining Silicon Valley emergency rooms with long wait times and life-threatening delays.
From The Mercury News...
A jury has found Santa Clara Vice Mayor Anthony Becker guilty of perjury and failing to uphold his duties as a public official by leaking a 2022 Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury report.
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