The Merc reports that Google is leasing four buildings in Moffett Park for a total of 700,000 square feet, to accommodate up to 2900 employees. This creates a major Google presence in Sunnyvale for the first time. So add Google … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2011
The Foothill-DeAnza Board of Directors met in closed session to decide what to do in light of resistance to its acquiring land at Cubberley in Palo Alto. It was announced shortly afterwards that the Board has voted to pursue acquiring … Continue reading
In news that will shock absolutely nobody, the National Science Foundation has released its annual “Science and Engineering Indicators” report. And through whatever ranking mechanism it employs, it ranked the San Jose-Sunnyvale area as the geekiest area in America. Not … Continue reading
Looks like a medium-sized night. No closed or study sessions, and no presentations or special orders of the day, so we go straight to business. The consent calendar is also light, with a couple of housekeeping issues. … Continue reading
The Merc is reporting that the proposed redistricting would potentially put us in the district that Congressmember Mike Honda intends to run for. Please note that I am most definitely not concerned about the prospect of being represented by Congressmember … Continue reading