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Environmentalist of the Year

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Jim Griffith

Wednesday night, I was honored to be awarded Environmentalist of the Year by the California League of Conservation Voters.  The award was specifically given for my work on advancing single-use bag policies and banning expanded polystyrene food containers (capped off … Continue reading →

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Posted in Sunnyvale in the News, Sustainability

Sunnyvale’s Onizuka Land Transfer Awarded Most Creative Deal By SVBJ

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Jim Griffith

At an awards ceremony last night, the Silicon Valley Business Journal awarded Most Creative Deal to Sunnyvale’s handling of the land transfer of Onizuka Air Force Base.  This was a seven year process that only really took off two years … Continue reading →

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Google Grabs Another Sunnyvale Office Building

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Jim Griffith

The Merc is reporting that Google has leased the fifth and final office building in Technology Corners at Innovation Way and 11th Avenue in Moffett Park, for a total of just under one million square feet of office space in … Continue reading →

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Posted in Economic Development, Sunnyvale in the News

Sunnyvale City Manager Gary Luebbers Retiring

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Jim Griffith

The City just issued a press release stating that City Manager Gary Luebbers has announced his retirement in October. This is a difficult thing for me to comment on.  I’ve worked closely with Gary for four years now, and he’s … Continue reading →

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Posted in City services, Resident Alerts, Sunnyvale in the News

Supreme Court Invalidates “Sunnyvale West vs. City of Sunnyvale” Precedent

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Jim Griffith

Yesterday, the State Supreme Court handed down a ruling in the case of Neighbors for Smart Rail v. Exposition Metro Line Construction Authority.  And in doing so, it also “disapproved” the key legal precedent established in Sunnyvale West Neighborhood Assn. … Continue reading →

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