MENLO PARK
Next Menlo Park Mayor? Fergusson continues to campaign
Over in the City's e-mail log, Fergusson has posited again a rant condemning Lee DuBoc:
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Behind the scenes she is trying to rally ... |
who knows? |
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on Nov 24, 2010 at 10:27 pm by glinda, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
City manager working to renegotiate home loan terms
A recent story in a local newspaper about the status of a home loan from the city of Menlo Park to City Manager Glen Rojas inspired speculation on The Almanac's website that M... |
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on Jun 4, 2010 at 3:32 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
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... |
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on Jan 30, 2010 at 10:10 am by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Oregon jury convicts M-A grad in rape case
Gregory Sako, a graduate of Hillview Middle School and Menlo-Atherton High School, was sentenced Tuesday, May 19, in Benton County, Oregon, to eight years and four months in s... |
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on Nov 11, 2009 at 8:02 pm by sam, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park: Andy Cohen reflects on year as mayor
It's been a month since Heyward Robinson took over for Andy Cohen as Menlo Park's mayor, but Mr. Cohen hasn't found himself longing for the gavel.
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Editor |
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on Jan 15, 2009 at 3:23 pm by Gaelstrom, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Letter: 'Hockey grandmother' decries campaign's 'attack dog' mentality
As a proud hockey grandmother, I am furious with the GOP vice presidential nominee's use of the label "hockey mom."
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Editor |
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on Sep 23, 2008 at 1:07 pm by mainstream, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park Council to ignore Specific Plan procedures and its Planning Commission
"The April 2, 2013 City Council agenda features a memorandum from Council Members Keith and Cline requesting that the Council place the review of the 500 El Camino Real/Stanfo... |
Peter Carpenter |
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on Apr 2, 2013 at 2:56 pm by Long time resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Daughter alleges misconduct in father's arrest
The daughter of Menlo Park resident William Burnett, an assistant professor at Stanford University, is alleging police misconduct in connection with his arrest on suspicion o... |
Editor |
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on Dec 13, 2011 at 7:56 pm by believer in science, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Dr. William Ayres Competency trial.
The Jury has the case now as of this morning. |
Michael G. Stogner |
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on Sep 9, 2011 at 9:41 am by Lurker, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Mountain lion shot, killed in backyard
Authorities shot and killed a mountain lion that they cornered in a backyard after it wandered into a Redwood City neighborhood Tuesday morning (March 29).
Read the full st... |
Editor |
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on Apr 1, 2011 at 1:45 am by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
District attorney won't prosecute Councilwoman Kelly Fergusson on Brown Act violation
Menlo Park Councilwoman Kelly Fergusson will not face criminal charges for a Brown Act violation, the district attorney's office announced on Tuesday.
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on Feb 6, 2011 at 8:38 am by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Tuesday: Council to consider pension petition
Menlo Park's City Council will consider whether to adopt a "pension reform" initiative circulated by Menlo Park residents at its meeting Tuesday, May 18. The meeting begins at... |
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on May 21, 2010 at 7:42 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Police oversight committee for Atherton?
Is a citizen oversight committee needed to restore confidence in the Atherton Police Department? Peter Carpenter, the president of the Atherton Civic Interest League, has appr... |
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on Feb 6, 2010 at 5:39 am by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Atherton settles sexual harassment case
The town of Atherton paid $230,000 to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a former police officer who claimed the town did nothing to curb the offensive behavior of a ... |
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on Dec 19, 2009 at 8:36 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Caltrain horns getting louder
Locals who have complained recently that horn blasts from Caltrain locomotives have gotten louder aren't imagining things.
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Editor |
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on Aug 28, 2009 at 10:31 am by Belmont Resident, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE - THE MENLO PARK MYTH
Imagine my surprise when I saw my daughter's picture in the Menlo Park activity guide under the page marked "School Age Child Care".
The TRUTH is that there currently is NO... |
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on Sep 21, 2007 at 11:33 am by Work is bad, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park: New Stanford-Arrillaga plan cuts medical office space by 74 percent
As promised, this week Stanford delivered an overview of the latest revisions to its plan for El Camino Real in Menlo Park.
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 10:03 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
GAIS is at it again
The profit making "non profit" GAIS school has applied for another use permit revision. It seeks to place three so-called "portables" (read: buildings) on site. Two would be p... |
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on Mar 21, 2013 at 1:43 pm by Anonymous, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Special education director forced out
The school board approved the removal of the Menlo Park City School District's director of special education from her job last night (March 12), but not until the defiant dire... |
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on Mar 18, 2013 at 10:39 am by JeffS, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Gov Romney explains how he differs from George W Bush
A question asked many times and never answered in the popular forum "Can anyone tell me: why Mitt Romney?" (3199 views, 127 comments) was "can you tell us the differences betw... |
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on Nov 9, 2012 at 12:47 pm by reality-based observer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
THE LOCAL DISH
Opinion: Republican takes on the debt-ceiling issue
The July 20 Guest Opinion piece by Rep. Anna Eshoo, a Democrat, requires a fair and balanced response. The title of her essay clearly shows the sanctimonious pedestal on which... |
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on Aug 11, 2011 at 10:34 pm by David Dellinger, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Woodside district fire chief closes out 33 years of firefighting
Protecting life and lifestyle in woodsy Portola Valley and Woodside, implanting in residents' minds the constant threats of wildfire and earthquake, is a significant task for ... |
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on Mar 28, 2011 at 1:24 pm by Friend, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Tonight: Contentious rezoning issue in Atherton
The Atherton Planning Commission will review possible changes to the town's zoning code that will allow bigger houses on lots that are less than 10,000 square feet at its meet... |
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on May 1, 2010 at 6:44 pm by Marie Antoinette, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Review board needed to restore trust in Atherton cops, ACIL president says
Is a citizen oversight committee needed to restore confidence in the Atherton Police Department?
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on Mar 3, 2010 at 5:54 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Odd twist in Sequoia Healthcare District election
The Sequoia Healthcare District elections resemble a game of musical chairs this year. Director Jack Hickey, whose third term wouldn't expire until 2014, is still running for ... |
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on May 16, 2013 at 2:03 pm by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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