Marin Democratic Socialists of America have criticized Marin Rep. Damon Connolly for refusing to call for a cease fire in Gaza and taking a trip to Israel. The group posted this on Social Media: Right now, 1.5 million Gazans are crammed into Rafah, having escaped the genocidal bombing campaign in … [Read more...] about Marin socialist group calls Israel president a ‘war criminal’ and criticizes Rep. Damon Connolly for taking a trip to the region
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Opinion: Sympathy for the Orange One
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive As impossible as it may seem, Democrats have managed to turn billionaire game show host Donald Trump into a legit sympathetic figure. Not because Donald Trump is the genius he thinks he is or is all that likable, but because Democrats have … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sympathy for the Orange One
San Rafael hires consultant to develop a residential parking permit program
The City of San Rafael (City) is excited to announce the hiring of Dixon Resources Unlimited (Dixon) in the development of a residential parking permit program. Dixon is a consulting firm with experience assessing, designing, building, and operating successful nationwide parking programs. … [Read more...] about San Rafael hires consultant to develop a residential parking permit program
Alleged fentanyl dealer faces murder charges
Opening arguments for a case against Carson David Schewe (Case # 62-183963) regarding the Placer County's first fentanyl murder case goes to a jury trial next week. The trial will take in Placer County Superior Court, Department 3 in Auburn Placer County District Attorney’s Office filed a … [Read more...] about Alleged fentanyl dealer faces murder charges
Flu, RSV and COVID-19 trending down in Marin
Weekly report issued Feb. 23 from Marin County Public Health Department: TRENDING DOWN For the first time this respiratory virus season, influenza, RSV and COVID-19 levels are all trending downward in Marin County. While transmission rates remain elevated, the timing of this decline is … [Read more...] about Flu, RSV and COVID-19 trending down in Marin
Sausalito-Sakaide Sister Cities program seeking exchange students to go to Japan this summer
Sakaide Exchange Program. The Sausalito-Sakaide Sister Cities program is now taking applications from Marin high-school students ages 15-17 for its 2024 exchange program in Sakaide, Japan from July 26 to August 7. Each day, the program's 12 participants convene at Sakaide City … [Read more...] about Sausalito-Sakaide Sister Cities program seeking exchange students to go to Japan this summer
Election Day fast approaching, ballots must be postmarked before March 5
Election Day in Sausalito is fast approaching. Mail-in ballots for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election must be postmarked on or before Tuesday, March 5. Ballots that are not mailed may be dropped off at a vote center or drop box or voted in person by 8:00 p.m. on March 5. The vote center at … [Read more...] about Election Day fast approaching, ballots must be postmarked before March 5
Tickets for famed Easter egg hunt in Sausalito go on sale March 1 — there’s $3,000 in those plastic eggs
Tickets to participate in the 2024 Adult Easter Egg Hunt at Dunphy Park in Sausalito at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 30, will soon be on sale. As with last year's inaugural hunt, the 150 participants ages 21 and over will scramble to gather reusable plastic eggs filled with $3,000 in gift cards, … [Read more...] about Tickets for famed Easter egg hunt in Sausalito go on sale March 1 — there’s $3,000 in those plastic eggs
Arts Center gets a stay on the city doubling its rent
By unanimous vote on Feb. 20, the Sausalito City Council directed staff to maintain the current monthly rent paid by Sausalito Center for the Arts(SCA) for a period of up to six months. The SCA put out an appeal to the community to keep the rent at $4,029 per month instead of jacking it up to … [Read more...] about Arts Center gets a stay on the city doubling its rent
Katie Rice: 2024 a year of transition for Marin
Dear Neighbors, The new year is well underway and shaping up to be a busy one. Short term rental regulation, mobile crisis services, and home health care – just a few of the issues before the board of supervisors so far this year. Transitions 2024 will be a year of transitions. After 22 … [Read more...] about Katie Rice: 2024 a year of transition for Marin