Developer Proposals for Downtown Affordable Housing Confirm This Project Is Doomed.
“I am confident this Project will NOT see the light of day. The only uncertainty is WHEN the City Council will acknowledge the planning for this Project is approaching a dead end. Expect this in 2026.” Download a copy of this post. Developer Proposals for Downtown Affordable Housing Confirm This Project Is Doomed. – Feb 11Download…
Guest Opinion: Has the Sequoia Union High School District Board of Trustees lost its way?
The Sequoia Union High School District cites equity as a guiding principle, the North Star meant to orient decisions when the path forward is difficult. Yet as the district’s Board of Trustees considers closing TIDE Academy, the non-charter school serving the highest percentage of at-risk students in the district, the community is left to ask…
Guest opinion: League of Women Voters condemns force against peaceful protesters, calls for accountability
As members of the League of Women Voters of San Mateo County, we are deeply alarmed by the recent and escalating use of force by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the threat of domestic military engagement in our country. Recent incidents, including events in Minnesota and Oregon, represent a troubling abuse of federal authority and a…
Sugar, Dopamine, and the Long Way to Freedom
It’s been 37 years since someone first told me, “You change personalities when you eat…
Blog: Electric Water Heaters Will Soon Be The New Normal
It is increasingly likely that, beginning in 2027, any new water heater you buy will be electric. But there will be exceptions.
Guest opinion: We must build affordable housing or risk becoming a less vibrant community
The arguments against (building housing on downtown parking lots) seem rooted in fear: fear of change, fear of new residents, fear that people who shop…
