A Conservative Budget in a Crisis Is Not a Good Thing
04/26/2021
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This is an op ed I wrote which was published in the Daily Post on April 26, 2021 under the title “Wrong kind of budget
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Downtown Laurel Street Program Extended
11/10/2020
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Last night the Council had a lengthy discussion focused on what the “end date” should be for our temporary downtown Laurel Street configuration. I say
Helping All Downtown Merchants
11/09/2020
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Sorry about the late notice about this — it’s been a busy week! — but tonight the Council will be discussing whether or not to
A Word from Law Enforcement
10/31/2020
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Several people have contacted me, or written on social media, how they are concerned about the prospect of people interfering with others’ right to vote.
Big Challenges Generally Require Big Responses
10/26/2020
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…and in the case of childcare capacity as it’s been mauled by Covid-19 it definitely does. Many, if not almost all, childcare facilities are teetering
Laurel Street Closure Poll
10/26/2020
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Late last week I released a poll — an unscientific, not statistically-valid poll — seeking feedback on how San Carlans and visitors use of downtown
Reminder: Community Conversation on Managing thru the Pandemic
09/03/2020
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Please tune in this coming Wednesday, September 9th, at 6:30 PM for a panel discussion of local elected leaders on managing public affairs during the
Community Conversation: Managing During the Pandemic
08/23/2020
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Ray Mueller — a long-serving member of the Menlo Park City Council whom I’ve gotten to know over my years on the San Carlos City
Mask Requirements, Administrative Violations, Criminal Violations and Enforcement
08/05/2020
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This article is prompted by recent discussions on NextDoor about the County Board of Supervisors decriminalizing failure to wear masks when required and authorizing fines
Covid-19: County Authorizes Fines for Not Wearing Masks
08/04/2020
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The County Board of Supervisors today (8/4/2020) authorized enforcement officers, throughout the County, to fine individuals and organizations not adhering to the State’s mask requirements.