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Recommendation for health care reform
I suggest Obama, Reid and Pelosi commission a one-page bill. It would simply amend the Medicare Act in two ways: to remove all references to age (thus allowing anyone to buy i... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Malcolm Dudley, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, on Jan 27, 2010 at 11:46 am
There have been 40 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 30, 2010 at 10:10 am.

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High-speed-rail business plan draws criticism
California's legislators have yet to fully digest the latest business plan from the California High-Speed Rail Authority, but the new document has already caused ripples of co... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 21, 2010 at 4:46 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 22, 2010 at 4:27 pm.

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Bill would require people under 18 to wear helmets when skiing or snowboarding
State Sen. Leland Yee, whose district includes Portola Valley and Woodside, has proposed legislation that would require everyone under 18 to wear helmets when skiing and s... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 18, 2010 at 12:17 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 18, 2010 at 12:17 pm.

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Two men hit in drive-by shooting
Two men standing in a their driveway were shot in a drive-by shooting in East Palo Alto Thursday night, according to police. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 15, 2010 at 12:26 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 15, 2010 at 12:26 pm.

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Director of California High-speed Rail Authority resigns
Mehdi Morshed, the executive director of the California High-Speed Rail Authority, is stepping down at the end of March. On Jan. 7, Mr. Morshed, 72, sent his resignation lette... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 13, 2010 at 7:23 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 16, 2010 at 2:39 pm.

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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... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 12, 2010 at 12:09 am
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 13, 2010 at 10:15 am.

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High-speed rail director resigns
Mehdi Morshed, the executive director of the California High Speed Rail Authority, is stepping down at the end of March. On Jan. 7, Mr. Morshed, 72, sent his resignation lette... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 8, 2010 at 11:59 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 12, 2010 at 7:25 pm.

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Search is on for missing Menlo Park girl
Police are looking for Jennifer Blair, a 14-year-old resident of Menlo Park who was last seen leaving her residence in the 400 block of Olive Street on Jan. 6 around 4:30 p.m.... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 8, 2010 at 1:13 pm
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 18, 2010 at 3:54 pm.

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Family of Officer Richard May furious about leak
The family of slain East Palo Police Officer Richard May -- including stepfather Frank Merrill of Atherton -- is outraged that the defense attorneys for May's convicted killer... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 7, 2010 at 11:50 am
There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 12, 2010 at 8:38 am.

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Menlo Park blog captures local life, people, vignettes
It's a cool winter's day here in Menlo Park, California, latitude 37 degrees, 44 minutes; longitude 122 degrees, 11 minutes. The sky is beginning to show some sneaks of light ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 6, 2010 at 10:17 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 6, 2010 at 10:17 am.

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Avoiding strange symbols in Town Square posts
You may have noticed strange symbols in some Town Square posts. The symbols occur where apostrophes and quote marks should be (example below). This happens when you paste text... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac, on Jan 5, 2010 at 12:32 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 5, 2010 at 11:05 pm.

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Boys and Girls Clubs leader moving on
After serving for six years as director of development for the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Peninsula, Chris Canter has accepted a position with a different nonprofit. Read ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 5, 2010 at 12:22 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 5, 2010 at 12:22 pm.

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Annual Rotary Club of Mountain View Crab Feed Fundraiser
All you can eat Fresh Dungeness Crab Also featuring: - Field Greens & Gorgonzola Cheese with Vinaigrette Dressing - Penne Pasta with Marinara - French Bread - Coffee ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Alicia Crank, a resident of another community, on Jan 5, 2010 at 10:40 am

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Jerry Hill aims to toughen DUI laws
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs could soon become a permanent scar on one's record if legislation proposed by Assemblyman Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, is appro... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 31, 2009 at 12:15 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 1, 2010 at 8:05 am.

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Human remains found near open-space area
Human bones were found in a rugged and remote area of unincorporated San Mateo County on Sunday, a sheriff's lieutenant said Tuesday. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 30, 2009 at 9:41 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 30, 2009 at 9:41 pm.

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Water may be cloudy, says water agency
Peninsula residents may notice cloudiness in their drinking water as early as this week (beginning Dec. 28), but water quality won't be affected, according to the San Francisc... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 28, 2009 at 12:11 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 28, 2009 at 12:11 pm.

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Almanac staffer Joan Sellman dies at 81
Joan Sellman, a longtime resident of Woodside and a former staffer with The Almanac, died Dec. 10 at Brighton Gardens in Santa Rosa, following an extended illness. She was 81.... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 27, 2009 at 11:15 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 28, 2009 at 11:05 am.

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High-speed rail: Is this what you voted for?
There has been no shortage of newspaper headlines in the week since the release of a report on the California high-speed rail project, estimating higher fares and higher costs... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 23, 2009 at 3:19 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 23, 2009 at 3:19 pm.

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Reader reminder: Beware of property tax scam
"It is time to remind your readers not to be duped by the official-looking 'Property Tax Reduction Form' that instructs property owners to mail a coupon with a fee of $189," s... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 21, 2009 at 12:28 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 21, 2009 at 6:21 pm.

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Former World Bank executive dies at 96
A celebration of the life of J. Burke Knapp of Portola Valley, who had a distinguished career in international finance, will be held Thursday, Dec. 17, at Stanford Memorial Ch... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 16, 2009 at 11:54 pm

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Eshoo bill targeting loud ads passes House
For decades, loud TV commercials have been among the leading complaints to the Federal Communications Commission, says Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Menlo Park. Read the full story her... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 16, 2009 at 2:04 pm
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 18, 2009 at 11:50 am.

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Guest opinion: Chief stands up for municipal unions
A recent (Nov. 11) letter to The Almanac by Mary Gilles of Menlo Park castigated unions and the San Mateo County Central Labor Council for supporting city council candidates w... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 12, 2009 at 5:58 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 13, 2009 at 6:34 am.

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Baykeepers file 10 million dollar lawsuit
against local residents and not a word of it here or even the article...Strange READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Interested, a resident of another community, on Dec 10, 2009 at 1:15 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 10, 2009 at 4:30 pm.

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Update: Son of Barry Bonds arrested in Menlo
The 19-year-old son of Barry Bonds, who holds the lifetime and single-season Major League home run records, was arrested in Menlo Park on Saturday after an argument with his m... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 8, 2009 at 12:32 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 11, 2009 at 1:28 pm.

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Apology due from Almanac Editorial Staff
My Grandson Ryan Ferrari,21, was killed in an auto accident on Saturday 28th Nov 09, on a road in Woodside Hills. His funeral service was held at Our Lady of the Wayside Churc... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ray McIntyre, a resident of another community, on Dec 7, 2009 at 8:51 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 9, 2009 at 12:02 am.

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