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Menlo Park city manager plans to leave for VenturaMenlo Park City Manager Alex McIntyre told The Almanac today (Sept. 24) that he has given notice of resignation to the City Council and is in the process of negotiating with the city of Ventura to take on the role of city manager there.
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The Big LiftAfter learning that some 43 percent of third-graders in San Mateo County schools couldn't read proficiently, a coalition of public and private organizations went to work to tackle that and other problems involving low-performing, often disadvantaged kids.
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Bettina Pike excelled at 'building bridges'Tyrone Pike says the best way to honor his wife Bettina Pike, who died on Sept. 5 at the age of 52, is for those who knew and loved her to "pay it forward" by trying to "be more like Bettina" in their lives.
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Good news for Atherton on new libraryThe San Mateo County library system's governing board has agreed to advance the town about $10 million in property tax revenues to help pay the costs of building a new library.
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Menlo Park city manager plans to leave for Ventura
Menlo Park City Manager Alex McIntyre told The Almanac today (Sept. 24) that he has given notice of resignation to the City Council and is in the process of negotiating with the city of Ventura to take on the role of city manager there. Monday, 5:29 PM | 13 comments
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Fahrenheit 11/9
How do you take aim at the ultimate moving target?
In his political documentary "Fahrenheit 11/9," filmmaker Michael Moore explores the Trump era with two questions: "How the f--- did this happen, and how the f--- do we get out?"
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