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Cyclist responds to Portola Valley resident's Dec 6 letter
As a Portola Valley resident (Cherokee Way) and avid cyclist, I’d like to respond to Nancy Baglietto’s letter in the Dec 6 Country Almanac.
First, I’m sorry to hear to that... |
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on Sep 29, 2007 at 6:09 am by Rae Taylor, a resident of another community |
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Grand jury dings San Mateo County for failing to rein in sooaring pension costs
San Mateo County doesn't have enough money to cover promised retirement costs that could total $2 billion, not the $1 billion estimated by the agency managing employees' pensi... |
Susan Smith |
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on Apr 19, 2013 at 10:47 am by Bob, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Protesters call on Zuckerberg to 'unfriend ' Christie
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is catching flack for his blossoming friendship with New Jersey's Republican Gov. Chris Christie from abortion-rights activists, who staged a ... |
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on Feb 18, 2013 at 3:13 pm by Thank-ster, a member of the Laurel School community |
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Gun buyback in San Mateo
People can receive up to $100 in cash for a handgun, shotgun or rifle, and up to $200 for an assault rifle at a gun buyback event in San Mateo.
Read the full story here ht... |
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on Jan 27, 2013 at 12:37 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Guest opinion: Another perspective on Stanford funding for trail
The June 29 guest opinion in the Palo Alto Weekly submitted by Stanford's James Sweeney is laden with misleading and selectively chosen arguments. Mr. Sweeney's piece (http://... |
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 11:18 am by WEISMULLER, a resident of another community |
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High Speed Rail Costs Soar
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It was just reported that the initial segment of California's high speed rail be... |
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on Aug 11, 2011 at 5:18 pm by R.Gordon, a resident of another community |
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President dines in Woodside tonight
A media van drives up Manzanita Way in Woodside while other reporters wait to get a glimpse of President Obama's motorcade in Woodside on Wednesday night (Feb. 17). ==I Photo... |
Editor |
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on Feb 19, 2011 at 5:47 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Rail Authority besieged by critical reports
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has until February to resolve a litany of recently uncovered problems with the planned rail system or risk losing state funding for th... |
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on Jul 15, 2010 at 7:20 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Simitian's patience running out on high-speed rail
Joe Simitian, the state Senator from Palo Alto who has consistently expressed support for "high-speed rail done right," warned this week he is running out of patience with the... |
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on May 17, 2010 at 9:12 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Sequoia Healthcare District and MTK Communications
In September of 2009, the Sequoia Healthcare District entered into a $4,200/month contract with MTK Communications, a.k.a. Don Shoecraft, for public relations consulting servi... |
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on Apr 5, 2013 at 2:48 pm by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Sequoia Healthcare District continues support of Planned Parenthod
A story published in today's Daily Post stated that "Planned Parenthood, in its annual report, says it performed 333,964 abortions in 2011, a record year for the nonprofit." ... |
Jack Hickey |
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 2:24 pm by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Cedro closes, Cafe Borrone to expand
Cedro Ristorante Italiano in downtown Menlo Park closed over the holidays, and its next-door neighbor, Cafe Borrone, is poised to expand into the sizable space within months. ... |
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on Jan 7, 2013 at 10:16 pm by ho hum, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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topic: "Romney in Woodside for fundraiser" reviewed for accuracy
original topic Web Link
Was a very long series of posts with great participation and many, many claims. Shall we review a few... |
Palm Reader |
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on Jan 3, 2013 at 5:59 pm by insanity - same thing over & over, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood |
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Supervisors vote 4-1 to put sales tax on ballot
It might be like making a speech to a hostile audience when the county writes its argument in support of a half-cent sales tax increase for the November ballot.
Read the ful... |
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on Jul 25, 2012 at 8:41 pm by Irate Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Jack Hickey endorses Michael Stogner for San Mateo County Supervisor
I'll be voting for Michael Stogner for Supervisor. Recently, I chose Michael as one of my running mates for the Sequoia Healthcare District. While he did not overcome the un... |
Jack Hickey |
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on Apr 8, 2011 at 6:21 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Nov. 30: Comment sought on Cargill project
A "scoping session" -- set for Nov. 30 -- will provide visitors a close-up view of a proposal to build a community for up to 25,000 people in Redwood City, where there are now... |
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on Dec 30, 2010 at 12:10 pm by Curmudgeon, a resident of another community |
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Reports: High-speed rail to start in Central Valley
Construction of California's controversial high-speed rail project will likely begin in the Central Valley thanks to a $902 million federal grant the Federal Railroad Adminstr... |
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on Oct 29, 2010 at 1:15 pm by R.Gordon, a resident of another community |
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Letter: Council should oppose huge Cargill project
News of Cargill's development plans for 12,000 homes and 30,000 new residents on the Redwood City baylands should attract the attention of Menlo Park's City Council.
Read the... |
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on Feb 12, 2010 at 6:43 pm by Edward Whittington, a resident of the Woodside: Kings Mountain/Skyline neighborhood |
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In defending police lawsuit, Menlo Park runs up tab of nearly $350,000
In a lawsuit that may have revealed more about our litigation-happy society than about the law enforcement abuses it sought to expose, the city of Menlo Park and five of its p... |
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on Jan 13, 2010 at 10:15 am by no winners, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
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After outcry, Caltrain pledges to soften train whistle
Following an outcry from people who live near the tracks over a recent increase in the volume of train whistles, Caltrain has announced plans to reduce the volume of its locom... |
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on Aug 28, 2009 at 11:45 pm by sleep deprived, a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood |
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Yet another cyclist dies from Sand Hill Road accident
The Mercury News is reporting that Deborah Johnson, a 54-year old Palo Alto business consultant, died Tuesday after a bike accident on Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park on Sunday, ... |
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on May 17, 2009 at 2:02 am by Lee, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Missed connections
With concerns about gas prices, dependence on foreign oil and climate change rising rapidly, how easy it to get around on public transit? Rory Brown, a staff writer for The Al... |
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on Jul 22, 2008 at 4:17 pm by PA resident, a resident of another community |
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Sheriff's detainment could prompt new county policies
San Mateo County Sheriff Greg Munks says he's moved on from an incident in which he was caught in a Las Vegas brothel bust a year ago, but it's clear the issue won't be going ... |
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on May 4, 2008 at 3:41 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
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Editorial: Start planning for rail projects now
High-speed rail, with its promise of bullet trains running between Northern and Southern California, presents a conundrum for residents who live in the Peninsula communities a... |
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on Jan 18, 2008 at 11:02 pm by observer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Stogner recall threat with Horsely leads to San Mateo taxpayers saving $$$
Thank you Michael Stogner.
Because Michael Stogner had the courage to take on Supervisor Don Horsely, and threaten to recall him unless he rescinded his broken campaign pr... |
Thank you Michael Stogner |
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on Jan 13, 2013 at 8:41 am by Michael G Stogner, a resident of another community |
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