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Atherton police union letter raises some residents' ire
Some residents are calling it a scare tactic and a "shameful" attempt to misrepresent reality. But the head of the police union insisted that the letter his group mailed to At... |
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on Apr 24, 2013 at 7:14 pm by Credibility, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Tonight: City attorney pay on Atherton agenda
Atherton's legal costs have greatly decreased since the April hiring of Bill Conners as city attorney, and if the trend continues, the town should still come out ahead if the ... |
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on Feb 16, 2012 at 12:58 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton deputy clerk named interim manager
Deputy City Clerk Theresa DellaSanta is now Atherton's interim city manager. Former manager John Danielson will continue working for the town as a consultant at $12,000 a mont... |
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on Feb 2, 2012 at 3:04 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
#2 A call for a Grand Jury investigation of the Atheron POA
For those who wish to comment on the above thread as anonymous without being an Almanac Registered User, considering the topic under discussion. But please no sniping or backs... |
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on Nov 22, 2010 at 10:08 am by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
ATHERTON
Police APPRECIATION Thread
The All-McKeithen, All-Buckheit, All-The-Time Almanac has made sure one negative article after another has come out against the finest Police Department in Northern California... |
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on Nov 20, 2010 at 9:51 am by chorus line, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
County motion to dismiss Buckheit lawsuit fails
With a recent ruling by U.S. Magistrate Judge Joseph Spero, Atherton resident Jon Buckheit has prevailed a second time in defending his right to move forward with his federal ... |
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on Nov 5, 2010 at 7:51 am by Truth be told, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Update: Councilman asked for $500,000 loan, says Atherton resident who is suing town
Atherton Councilman Charles Marsala is accused of asking for a large personal loan from a man who is suing Atherton in federal court.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 9:58 am by Suzie, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton: NO on Parcel Tax
It's time for residents of Atherton to have a serious discussion about the upcoming parcel tax.
Let me say in advance that I hope the discussion stays limited to the parcel... |
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on Oct 6, 2009 at 10:09 am by Fiscally responsible, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Jerry Carlson to leave Atherton City Council post
Atherton City Councilman Jerry Carlson announced Wednesday night that he will be moving out of town and stepping down from the council, possibly by the end of June.
Read the... |
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on Apr 22, 2013 at 4:08 pm by Greg Conlon, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Mending Atherton's rifts a top priority
Now that the election is over, locating a new library in the park defeated, and a new council member on board, what's next for Atherton?
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Nov 20, 2012 at 9:24 am by Mend, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton police association tactics under fire in election
A number of residents and City Council members are criticizing a pre-election mail and telephone campaign by the Atherton Police Officers Association that they say is spreadin... |
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on Oct 10, 2012 at 3:56 pm by Nothing False, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Cary Weist for Atherton P.D.
Atherton council candidate Cary Weist states on his website that his top issues are:
* Ensure that Atherton maintains local policing by keeping its 85-year-old police depar... |
Duh... |
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on Oct 3, 2012 at 11:25 am by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Editorial: Ethics board could help Atherton
It is extremely short-sighted for a thin majority of the Atherton Town Council to push aside a proposal that would have at least opened the door to consideration of an ethics ... |
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on Jun 5, 2011 at 10:04 am by PALLBEAR, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Atherton council greenlights staff, spending cuts
Major staffing and spending cuts are likely to be made soon in Atherton City Hall after the City Council, in a special meeting this morning (May 9), gave the town's interim ma... |
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on May 17, 2011 at 1:11 pm by Ed, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Atherton meetings in YouTube spotlight
Although many local city council meetings are televised or webcast for the benefit of residents who aren't able to attend them, the Atherton City Council decided in 2004 that ... |
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on Apr 8, 2011 at 11:52 pm by johny, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Atherton calls on feds to halt funding for state's high-speed rail project
The proposed elevated high-speed railroad would be akin to a six- to eight-lane freeway bisecting Atherton -- "a blight" on the community, say members of the Atherton City Co... |
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on Sep 12, 2010 at 10:17 pm by D. P. Lubic, a resident of another community |
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Town video taping of its citizens
It has come to my attention that the Town has video cameras and taping devices installed at locations where the Town staff has contact with the public. I urge you to either im... |
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on Aug 26, 2010 at 5:55 pm by Information Please, a resident of another community |
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Letter: Jailed reporter elaborates on story
Editor's Note: The following letter, written from the San Mateo County Jail, was delivered to The Almanac by Mr. Bothun's attorney.
Read the full story here http... |
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on Jun 3, 2010 at 11:06 pm by John P Johns, CPA, a resident of another community |
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A civil rights victory
In a little noticed proceeding in a San Mateo Criminal Court an unassuming young entrepreneur and Atherton resident struck a blow for personal liberty yesterday.
We owe him... |
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on Jan 22, 2010 at 11:45 am by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Police officer sues town, public works supervisor over assault, harassment claims
Atherton's public works supervisor, who's been with the town for 33 years, is facing a criminal trial on misdemeanor charges of assault and battery on an Atherton police offic... |
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on Jun 4, 2009 at 8:37 am by sage, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Ask the deputy
Q. Do cyclists have to obey vehicle laws?
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, May 13, 2009, 12:00 AM
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on May 22, 2009 at 9:46 am by driver, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
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Atherton seeks bigger cuts to shore up budget
Atherton staff narrowed the $2 million shortfall in the town's projected revenues, but the cuts don't go far enough to close the gaping hole in the town's $10.6 million adopte... |
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on Mar 12, 2009 at 3:25 pm by be careful what you ask, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Atherton meets on library in park
Atherton residents who want to learn more about and comment on a plan to build a new library in Holbrook-Palmer Park will have opportunities at three community meetings in Mar... |
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on Mar 10, 2012 at 8:01 pm by 21st century , a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
When should police records be destroyed?
How long is long enough to retain records of citizen complaints against police officers, or internal investigations of police officers' on-the-job actions?
Read the full stor... |
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on Feb 25, 2012 at 3:12 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Editorial: Atherton about to be roiled by library spat
We hope Atherton residents think twice before they sign a petition calling for a costly referendum on whether to build a new library in Holbrook-Palmer Park, a proposition sur... |
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on Jan 4, 2012 at 7:10 pm by Local native, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |