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Nuances abound in supervisor runoff
Former sheriff Don Horsley and small business owner April Vargas are in a runoff election for the District 3 San Mateo County Board of Supervisors seat now occupied by termed... |
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on Oct 25, 2010 at 9:25 pm by concerned, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Where is the accountability for anonymous Town Forum posters ?
When a person posts on Town Forum using their real name any interested reader can immediately, in the age of Google and the internet, verify their existence, their place of re... |
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on Mar 8, 2010 at 5:03 pm by john p johns, a resident of another community |
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New jail in Menlo Park?
A plot of land in Menlo Park is one of seven potential sites for a new county jail.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Th... |
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on Jul 22, 2009 at 1:39 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Editorial: It is time to test chloramine
Amid the recent turmoil over dangerous chemicals in our food and toys, it's amazing to observe the federal government's somewhat lackadaisical reaction to concerns over chlora... |
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on Oct 13, 2007 at 9:27 am by Gregory, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Train strikes man in Palo Alto
A 22-year-old Palo Alto man was struck and killed by a Union Pacific Railroad Co. freight train Monday night north of Churchill Avenue, a Caltrain spokeswoman has said.
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on Apr 4, 2013 at 7:25 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Gov. Jerry Brown appoints Richard H. DuBois to SMC Judge
What a Huge mistake that is, This man as a commissioner has caused so much damage to so many people it is hard to imagine.
Sarah Orozco Reyes Vargas was 3 years old when sh... |
Michael G. Stogner |
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on Sep 3, 2012 at 10:10 am by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Dr William Ayres denied bail in San Mateo County this morning
This is a first for San Mateo County, this man is finally in jail which should translate to a speedier trial. His next court date is October 1st, 2012. |
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 11:50 am by Molested, a resident of another community |
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San Mateo County is being sued, this could have easily been avoided.
Supervisors,
Mark Church, Rose Gibson, Carole Groom, Rich Gordon, Adreinne Tissier
were advised by the 2008-09 Grand Jury that Supervisors should be elected by district. T... |
Michael G. Stogner |
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on Jun 22, 2012 at 9:26 am by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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FBI investigation ????
Here we are March 2012 when will we here about the famous FBI investigation in San Mateo? It has been going on for a long time. |
bob |
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on Mar 9, 2012 at 2:21 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
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Update: Two arrested in shooting
Sheriff's deputies have arrested two men on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with a shooting in unincorporated San Mateo County on Wednesday morning (Feb. 15) ... |
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on Feb 17, 2012 at 6:44 am by Srini, a resident of another community |
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Obama raises over twice as much money than Romney at Romney's old Firm Bain Capital
The Washington Post, a newspaper renowned for its "progessive" views has reported that Barack Obama raised over twice as much cash from Bain Capital, the Boston private-equity... |
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on Jan 11, 2012 at 10:40 am by Burl, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Those who matter, or why I am running for Supervisor
Those Who Matter, or Why I'm Running for San Mateo County Supervisor
By: Michael Stogner
On April 25, 2007, Stephen Wagstaffe, who is now San Mateo's District Atto... |
Michael G. Stogner |
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on Apr 14, 2011 at 11:03 am by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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End of the line for Caltrain?
Draconian cuts are planned for the 147-year-old Caltrain passenger-rail line, which is facing a $30 million deficit on a $100 million operating budget due to multi-million-dol... |
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on Feb 22, 2011 at 1:47 am by Terry, a resident of another community |
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Red light cameras court controversy
Drivers tagged by Menlo Park's four red light cameras during the past year may want to keep an eye on the latest court rulings. Menlo Park's contract with Arizona-based Redfle... |
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on Nov 25, 2010 at 11:18 am by Harry, a resident of another community |
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Woman on bike killed by big-rig near Portola Valley
A woman riding a bicycle was struck and killed by a big-rig near Portola Valley this afternoon, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
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on Nov 5, 2010 at 5:22 pm by Karole, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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White House nominates Portola Valley resident Eileen Chamberlain Donahoe to U.N. ambassadorship
The White House on Monday, Nov. 9, announced the nomination of Portola Valley resident Eileen Chamberlain Donahoe to the post of U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Human Ri... |
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on Nov 13, 2009 at 2:40 pm by WhoRUpeople, a resident of another community |
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M-A forum on planning for growth
In a public forum at 7 p.m. Monday, May 13, in the Performing Arts Center at Menlo-Atherton High School, officials from the Sequoia Union High School District will be seeking ... |
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on May 15, 2013 at 9:57 pm by Read the article, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Former chief probation officer in county pleads not guilty to possessing child pornography
Former San Mateo County Chief Probation Officer Stuart Forrest pleaded not guilty Friday to two charges of possessing child pornography, according to state prosecutors.
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 5:20 am by Lurker, a resident of another community |
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What should city ask of Facebook?
"Please don't put the squeeze on (Facebook)," one woman told the Menlo Park City Council. She echoed prevailing public sentiment as the council set the broad parameters for ne... |
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on Nov 13, 2012 at 1:35 pm by Alan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Conlon pulls papers for Atherton council election
Greg Conlon, who ran on the Republican ticket against Rich Gordon for state Assembly in 2010, has taken out candidate papers for a seat on the Atherton City Council. He is the... |
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on Aug 3, 2012 at 9:15 pm by eccolo, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Andrea Mitchell caught on CNBC Lying about Mitt Romney
CNBC, the über-liberal propaganda arm of the Obama Administration, once again gets caught lying about Governor Romney and Andrea Mitchell CNBC's propaganda minister delivers t... |
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on Jul 2, 2012 at 11:23 am by Palmer S, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Glens neighborhood |
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FBI Arrests former D.A. Employees
Bob hasn't posted anything recently to suggest the FBI investigation of the San Mateo D.A. was fabricated.
Maybe that's because just days ago, the FBI arrested two former D... |
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on Jun 29, 2012 at 12:21 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Police calls: Burglars take guns from Atherton home
Crime reports from the Atherton and Menlo Park police departments and the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.
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on Jun 1, 2012 at 1:19 pm by Janet, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Update: High-speed rail price tag drops by $30B in new plan
California's proposed high-speed rail system would extend from the Central Valley to the Los Angeles Basin within the next decade and would cost $30 billion less than previous... |
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on Apr 7, 2012 at 9:47 pm by Margaret Fruth, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
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District Attorney fails to enforce the law
Dear Mr. Serrato,
I am amazed that the District Attorney delegates so much of its legal analysis to the County Counsel - why do the taxpayers need both offices?
You an... |
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on Jun 15, 2011 at 2:41 pm by Atherton Resident, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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