Guest opinion: The David vs. Goliath fight over Menlo Park’s Measure P
A longtime downtown Menlo Park resident makes the case for why voters should support Measure P, which would require Menlo Park to hold an election before making changes to downtown parking lots.
Guest Opinion: Diaper duty: What Gov. Gavin Newsom owes every newborn
California could soon require diaper companies to disclose the ingredients in their products. For parents, that would mean more information about what babies are exposed to — and a choice about what they put on their children, writes Stanford student Ashton Dolce.
Guest Opinion: AG Bonta, come see for yourself why Menlo Park skyscraper project is wrong for Willow Road site
Menlo Park Mayor Betsy Nash asks California Attorney General Rob Bonta to visit the site of a controversial project at 80 Willow Road in response to his office pressuring the city to approve the project.
Governor can right the wrong of Medi-Cal cut to obesity medications
There’s bad news and potentially good news for people living with obesity in California. The bad news is that California ended Medi-Cal coverage of GLP-1 drugs when used for weight loss earlier this year. The potentially good news is that Gov. Newsom has the opportunity to restore access to obesity medications for Medi-Cal patients. Cutting…
Letters to the Editor: 9/11 memorial, call for Four Corners safety fix
In letters to the editor this week, a call for Menlo Park to commemorate the…
Guest opinion: What kids learn when there’s no shortcut — or screen
Assistant Scoutmaster Phil Hartstein shares lessons from a weeklong backpacking trip in the Emigrant Wilderness with a group of teens and tweens.
Letters to the editor: Ex-college chancellor’s jail sentence raises concerns
In a letter to the editor, former Foster City mayor Jim Lawrence questions the jail sentence given to former San Mateo County Community College chancellor…


