It’s Amazing How Many People Think Threats Are a Useful Political Tool
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 Olbert Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 10:33 PM To: molbert@cityofsancarlos.org Subject: Thankful ! It was with much distress I heard of your childish “Hell Yes”
Investing Millions in a Project No One Requested
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 reasonable thing to do. Besides improving traffic flow and safety, it will also buy us a new pedestrian/bicycle crossing over the 101. In fact, when
Turner Outdoorsman: Pre Litigation Notice
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 always answered “nothing that I know of”. That changed yesterday, when I received the following letter. You may have lots of questions about this. However,
The $38,000,000 Question
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 an individual…but it’s a very relevant question for every resident of the City of San Carlos. Because, you see, that’s roughly how much the City
The Depot Cafe
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 was closing. Given that the Café has been there for decades, this naturally upset some residents, some of whom have, in turn, asked the City
Beyond Local Issues
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 the Citizens Climate Lobby, a group promoting a bipartisan effort to combat climate change. If you’d like to learn more about them, check out https://citizensclimatelobby.org.