More License Plate Readers on Tap
03/24/2018
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At our next meeting, the Council will take up a request by the Sheriff’s Department — which provides law enforcement in San Carlos — to
Author: Mark Olbert
Too Bad, That’s a Neat Looking Knife
03/07/2018
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I got a letter from the National Rifle Association today. Figuring it might be something directed at me as a Council member, you can imagine
Parking Signs and Law Enforcement
02/27/2018
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This was sparked by an odd, to me, discussion the Council had last night. In all fairness, while I think the direction the Council appears
Where Are All Those Cars Coming From?
02/25/2018
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Traffic is a topic that’s sparked quite a bit of debate in San Carlos over the last few years. Ask almost anyone who lives here
It’s Amazing How Many People Think Threats Are a Useful Political Tool
02/23/2018
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I got this email the other day from someone who shares my last name (not a relative, so far as I know): From: JBO Von
Investing Millions in a Project No One Requested
02/23/2018
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This Monday, February 26th, the Council will be voting on whether or not to move forward with rebuilding the Holly/101 interchange. That sounds like a
Turner Outdoorsman: Pre Litigation Notice
02/17/2018
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Many people have asked me, since the Council adopted the firearm store moratorium last Fall, what’s been going on vis a vis Turner Outdoorsman. I’ve
The $38,000,000 Question
02/11/2018
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What would you do with $38,000,000? It’s a question we’d probably all like to face. Now, I can’t offer that princely sum to you as
The Depot Cafe
02/01/2018
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Recently, the owner of the Depot Café restaurant, which operates out of the old train station building at the San Carlos CalTrain stop, announced she
Beyond Local Issues
01/22/2018
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This op ed was published today in the San Mateo Daily Journal. At its last meeting the San Carlos City Council adopted a resolution supporting