When the People Speak, the Council Listens
11/28/2017
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Last night, the Council voted 4 to 1 to extend the moratorium on new gun stores in San Carlos by ten months and 15 days,
Category: Health & Safety
The 2nd Amendment Does Not Prevent Firearm Regulation
11/18/2017
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I’ve been getting a number of emails from people, as a result of the Council adopting a moratorium on new firearm stores in San Carlos,
Gun Store Moratorium: Speaker Stats
11/15/2017
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I thought there might be some interest in the statistics of the people who addressed the Council during public comment on the gun store moratorium.
Gun Store Moratorium Comments
11/14/2017
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Here is the text of what I said last night before casting my vote to impose a moratorium on the opening of any new store
Gun Store Moratorium Adopted
11/14/2017
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Last night the San Carlos City Council adopted, on a 4 to 1 vote, a moratorium on the opening of any new store selling firearms
Proposed New Gun Store: FAQ
11/07/2017
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Because I’ve been getting a lot of questions about what the City can or cannot do regarding the proposed new gun store, I thought it
Labels Matter
03/24/2017
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This is an op ed I wrote for the San Mateo Daily Journal. It was published on March 24, 2017. Is it a crime to
You Can’t Lead From Behind
09/19/2016
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This op ed was published on September 19, 2016 in the San Mateo Daily Journal. If, like me, you think the Council should endorse Prop
Money Is More Important Than Protecting Lives?
09/12/2016
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At tonight’s City Council meeting I asked my colleagues to consider endorsing Proposition 63, Safety for All, a statewide ballot initiative that aims to put
Change Sidewalk Repair Policy Petition
09/07/2016
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Sign the petition: https://www.change.org/p/san-carlos-city-council-stand-up-against-unfair-sidewalk-repair-costs?recruiter=176010379 Cities used to repair sidewalks out of their own budget. But years ago the California Legislature gave cities the option of