The buses with a Marin logo on them that were used to transport immigrants from Texas to New York, were not buses owned by Marin Airporter. The local company had sold them to another company that had not removed the logos as required. … [Read more...] about Those were not Marin owned buses dropping migrants off in New York
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MWPAC endorsements
Members of the Marin Women's Political Action Committee voted to endorse and recommend the following political candidates at an Endorsement Meeting. School Districts Mill Valley: Natalie Katz, Sharon Nakatani, Yunhee Yoo. Novato: Abbey Picus. Ross Valley: Chris … [Read more...] about MWPAC endorsements
Leaf-blower war advances on Marin’s southern flank
MarinscopeThe war on gas-powered leaf blowers advanced to Marin County’s southern flank as a new law will take effect in Sausalito on Thursday (Sept. 29) prohibiting the tool. Gasoline-powered leaf blowers are either banned, or about to be banned, throughout the county on grounds they are noisy and … [Read more...] about Leaf-blower war advances on Marin’s southern flank
Pages From The Past: Boy puts house fire out
Pages From The Past/Mike Read 100 Years Ago September 1922 – Mrs. Neilsen contemplates moving the large, fine barn that stands on the back of her lot to the front, and facing the west, converting it into a five-room house with all conveniences for a good home. There is a growing demand for … [Read more...] about Pages From The Past: Boy puts house fire out
Marin 911: Novato neighborhoods peppered with hate message
Marinscope Hate messages hit the doorsteps of Novato homes last week. On Monday morning, Sept. 19, 2022, Novato police began receiving reports about the distribution of antisemitic flyers to residences within the city and in the unincorporated areas of Novato. The flyers were placed in … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Novato neighborhoods peppered with hate message
Marin 911: Poisoned food, Goldilocks and porch pirates
SAUSALITO Poison: A resident on Cazneau Avenue said a neighbor is putting out dead fish and bowls of dog food that he suspects is poisoned. Police responded. Goldilocks: A heavy woman, who was said to be homeless and wearing a pink tank top, was found in the bedroom of a citizen’s apartment on … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Poisoned food, Goldilocks and porch pirates
Twin quakes hit Santa Rosa; 4.4 and 4.3 shakes the region
An earthquake registering at 4.4 shook Santa Rosa and surrounding communities at 6:39 p.m. Sept. 14. A second quake with a magnitude of 4.3 followed 42 seconds later. Authorities reported the earthquakes happened at the Rodgers Creek Fault, which last had a significant earthquake around the … [Read more...] about Twin quakes hit Santa Rosa; 4.4 and 4.3 shakes the region
Lucas Valley Road repair
This week the Marin County Department of Public Works (DPW) will begin work on a stretch of Lucas Valley Road near milepost 3.92, approximately half a mile west of Westgate Drive in unincorporated San Rafael. During the six-week project, repairs will be made to the side of the road adjacent to a … [Read more...] about Lucas Valley Road repair
San Rafael outsources police brutality probe
Marinscope The decision to hand over the investigation of police conduct by the San Rafael Police Department to a former police officer in Sonoma County brought sharp criticism from the lawyer representing the man who was arrested. The incident happened on July 27 when officers rolled onto a … [Read more...] about San Rafael outsources police brutality probe
Huffman sponsors bill for direct cannabis shipping to protect local farmers
Rep. Jared Huffman (CA-02) introduced legislation to enshrine the right for small cannabis producers to ship and sell their products directly to consumers. The Small and Homestead Independent Producers (SHIP) Act would allow small farmers and producers to operate their agricultural … [Read more...] about Huffman sponsors bill for direct cannabis shipping to protect local farmers