Some Thoughts on Governing
12/14/2020
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These are my farewell remarks, which I gave to the new Council on December 14, 2020. The video is about 7.5 minutes long.
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Promoting Diversity in Local Government
11/10/2020
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These are remarks I made during the November 11, 2020 Council meeting. I’ve lightly edited them for clarity. Recently the Council was faced with making
Reflections: Paranoia, Tribalism and Politics
10/23/2020
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This is one of a series of reflections I plan to write as I wind up my almost twenty year stint as a local elected
Reflections: Who’s Running This Place, Anyway?
10/13/2020
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This is one of a series of reflections I plan to write as I wind up my almost twenty year stint as a local elected
I Support Ron Collins
09/03/2020
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We all know how important this November’s election is at the national level. But there are also two seats on our City Council on the
Where’s the Beef?
08/29/2020
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This is an op ed I wrote which was published in the Palo Alto Daily Post on Saturday, August 29, 2020 under the title There’s
Meet John Dugan!
08/29/2020
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On Wednesday, September 2nd, I’ll be hosting a meet-and-greet for John Dugan, who is running for a seat on the San Carlos City Council. It
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
Reflections: What’s Wrong with First Come, First Served?
08/16/2020
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This is one of a series of reflections I plan to write as I wind up my almost twenty year stint as a local elected
A Seat at the Table
08/12/2020
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This is a letter to the San Mateo Daily Journal I wrote in response to a recent article by Matt Grocott, a former member of