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A report detailing Menlo Park’s housing construction progress in 2024 reveals that the city is mostly meeting the production targets outlined in its state-certified housing element for the 2023-2031 housing cycle. While all students at Summit Everest are guaranteed enrollment at the school’s… The Menlo-Atherton High Sc
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Blog: A New Series To Help Menlo Park Voters Prepare For November 3, Local Elections (Episode 1)
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (316+ words) I believe there is overwhelming evidence our city government is failing to responsibly plan for needed affordable housing, and if it fails to make fundamental corrections soon, our entire community will experience huge irreversible problems. a) The City’s current plan to…...
State leaders, San Mateo County agree to negotiate funding fix ahead of 1,000+ layoffs
1+ week, 2+ day ago (652+ words) State officials agreed to negotiate with San Mateo County leaders over Vehicle Licensing Fee distribution, potentially staving off massive cuts to fire, police, infrastructure and other public services. “There is a ladder to climb and until you reach the top…...
Sequoia district’s youngest incumbent drops out of board race, endorses opponent
2+ week, 1+ day ago (331+ words) The school board race for the Sequoia Union High School District has lost a candidate. In a joint statement, incumbent Sathvik Nori announced he will not seek reelection and endorsed his opponent Michael Dekshenieks. While Nori’s name will still appear…...
Newly appointed Atherton Council member says she’s ready to listen, learn
2+ week, 3+ day ago (772+ words) Christine David may be new to the Atherton City Council when she takes office in December, but the longtime resident is no stranger to getting things done in the town, having spent years serving on town committees and helping shape…...
Portola Valley will hold election, even though Town Council race is uncontested
2+ week, 4+ day ago (514+ words) Portola Valley will have an uncontested Town Council race this November with no challengers stepping up to run against three incumbents. Unless write-in candidates file to run by Oct. 20, Mayor Craig Taylor and council members Mary Hufty and Judith Hasko…...
Letters to the editor: Ex-chancellor's sentence, call for safety fixes on local mountain highways
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (198+ words) Finally, when you question whether Judge Davis might have imposed a harsher sentence had Mr. Galatolo been African American, you attribute racial bias to Judge Davis, and you do so without any facts. Casting implications of racism toward anyone, let…...
Menlo Park council candidate aims to preserve, beautify Belle Haven
3+ week, 2+ day ago (170+ words) Arden Margulis is a reporter for The Almanac, covering Menlo Park and Atherton. He first joined the newsroom in May 2024 as an intern. His reporting on the Las Lomitas School District won first place coverage of school administration and fourth…...
Uncontested races, open seats mark Midpeninsula special district elections
3+ week, 3+ day ago (319+ words) Across special districts covering the Midpeninsula, incumbents are running unopposed, and some district boards do not have enough candidates to fill the available seats. If an elected board chooses not to appoint the candidates, any eligible voter can file to…...
Atherton cancels November election, appoints four to City Council
3+ week, 4+ day ago (368+ words) The Atherton City Council canceled its November election and appointed four candidates to the council, including two newcomers who will take office in January. At a meeting on Aug. 18 that lasted just five minutes, the council voted to fill the…...
Menlo Park launches ‘Laurel,’ an AI chatbot to help navigate city services
3+ week, 5+ day ago (308+ words) The city of Menlo Park launched a chatbot called “Laurel” on its website in early August, aiming to help community members access information about city services around the clock. The chatbot allows users to ask questions about community events, resources…...