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Menlo Park’s downtown housing plans hinge on millions in city subsidies
As Menlo Park voters weigh a measure that would restrict affordable housing development on city-owned parking lots, city officials face an unresolved question about the proposed project: how to close a multi-million dollar funding gap.
Drivers face delays on Highway 84 in Woodside for Caltrans striping project
Drivers will face delays this week as Caltrans does striping work on Highway 84 as part of a micro-resurfacing project between La Honda and Woodside roads, part of work to improve safety on the treacherous two-lane mountain route.
Expenditures rise for new Menlo Park school board candidates
Newcomers seeking to fill a seat on the Menlo Park City School District board are spending thousands on advertisements and mailers while the incumbents are laying low.
Review: What are we really seeing in ‘You Can See Everything’?
Comedian Nathan Fielder co-directs a trip down the Elizabeth Holmes rabbit hole in a documentary following the disgraced Theranos founder on the eve of beginning her prison sentence.
Alon Shiran raises thousands more than opponent in high school district campaign
The race for a seat on the board of the Sequoia Union High School District representing Area A, has one candidate raising thousands more than the other. Compared to incumbent Amy Koo, Belmont parent Alon Shiran reported receiving about $11,000 more in contributions during the most recent report for the period of Sept. 20 through Oct. 17.
Get up to speed fast on the California election with our guide for the still undecided
It’s time to lock in on Election Day if you haven’t already mailed in your ballot. California voters are making some big decisions, including choosing the next leader of the state, who will serve in the U.S. House (and potentially what party controls Congress) and whether California becomes the first state to impose a billionaire tax.
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