Marinscope As many as 500 people in Marin walk the streets in a state of untreated schizophrenic and psychotic disorders. They may be eligible to be forced into treatment in a program championed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. It’s called the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment Court – “Care … [Read more...] about How many mentally needy people walk the streets of Marin, posing a threat to themselves and others? As many as 500, the county estimates
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Marin 911: 140 pounds of meth seized in big drug bust
Novato Happy Birthday: The Novato Police Department wished a happy birthday to K9 Rookie, who has been with the force since 2018 and helped take a bite out of crime. Arson: Novato Police Officers investigated a series of commercial burglaries, vandalism incidents, and arson on Roblar Drive … [Read more...] about Marin 911: 140 pounds of meth seized in big drug bust
Isaac Pearlman on board as manager of the Adaptation and Resilience Collaboration for Stinson Beach
Marin County’s Collaboration: Sea-level Marin Adaptation Response Team (C-SMART), announced that Isaac Pearlman has joined the staff as Manager of the Adaptation and Resilience Collaboration (ARC) for the Stinson Beach area. Prior to coming to Marin County, Isaac spent two years with … [Read more...] about Isaac Pearlman on board as manager of the Adaptation and Resilience Collaboration for Stinson Beach
Pages From The Past: Black Point’s last graduation
Mark Reed/Pages From The Past 100 Years Ago June 1922 – LINDSAY CANDIDATE FOR NOVATO JUSTICESHIP. John E. Lindsay, for ten years a resident of Novato, keenly interested and versed in civic work, and admitted to the practice of law. is a candidate for the office of Justice of the Peace in … [Read more...] about Pages From The Past: Black Point’s last graduation
Properly Subversive: What is a ‘community school,’ exactly?
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick The state of California has $3 billion in the bank to fund something called “community schools.” In Marin, the perpetually troubled Sausalito Marin City School District snagged one of the big grants. The district, which can barely provide basic … [Read more...] about Properly Subversive: What is a ‘community school,’ exactly?
Rep. Huffman wants more regulation on ballast water
Marin Congressman Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael) led over 30 of his colleagues in a letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Regan requesting the agency establish ballast water discharge standards that conform with the Clean Water Act (CWA). Ballast water, which is carried … [Read more...] about Rep. Huffman wants more regulation on ballast water
Marin 911: Man, woman holed up in house for sale; surprises Real Estate agent
Novato Novato’s new police chief, Beth Johnson. New Police Chief: The City of Novato has selected Beth Johnson as Novato’s next Chief of Police Chief. She is the city’s first female police chief. “As a proven leader, Chief Johnson brings a breadth of experience and values to Novato. I am … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Man, woman holed up in house for sale; surprises Real Estate agent
Health czars warn Marin of monkeypox spread
As the summer season begins with increased travel and major events and gatherings, Bay Area Health Officials urge people to protect themselves against the monkeypox virus, which spreads through prolonged skin-to-skin contact and bodily fluids, such as through crowded settings or sexual … [Read more...] about Health czars warn Marin of monkeypox spread
Roe reaction swift, unanimous in Marin
Sherman R. Frederick Marinscope Reaction from Marin elected leaders on the Supreme Court striking down Roe v Wade came swiftly and unanimously. Rep. Jared Huffman, D-San Rafael, called the decision “extreme” and “out of touch.” Marin County Commissioner Damon Connolly, who is … [Read more...] about Roe reaction swift, unanimous in Marin
Margaret Dougan services scheduled
Margaret E. Dougan Bell, Tam Class of 1966, died May 12. A celebration of her life will be held Sunday July 31, at 1 p.m. at American Legion Log Cabin, 20 Veterans Place, San Anselmo. Margie Dougan grew up in Bolinas, with her parents, James and June, and older sister, Maureen. Her father, Jimmy, … [Read more...] about Margaret Dougan services scheduled