The League of Women Voters of Marin County will hold a number of virtual election events in October leading up to the Nov. 3 general election. -- Marin Healthcare District Director on Monday, Oct. 12, 7-8:30 p.m. Visit the Candidate Forum page at www.marinlwv.org for the YouTube live stream … [Read more...] about League of Women Voters of Marin voter education schedule
A polite debate in San Anselmo
By Derek Wilson Marinscope The candidates in the race for the San Anselmo Town Council were not necessarily asked how they would fix the world, just how they would fix their own corner of the world. Some of the questions thrown to the five candidates during last Friday night’s virtual … [Read more...] about A polite debate in San Anselmo
Voting now underway
Ballots for the November 3 General Election have been sent to all active registered voters in Marin County as required by California Assembly Bill 860, and mail ballot voting is taking place at the Elections Department in San Rafael. Registered voters may come to the Elections Department (Marin … [Read more...] about Voting now underway
Picture of the Week
Mill Valley Film Festival
The first Mill Valley Film Festival, a three-day event, began on Friday Aug. 11, 1978, in Odd Fellows Hall at 142 Throckmorton with champagne at 7 p.m. followed at 9 p.m. by a tribute to filmmaker James Broughton, widely known as one of the most influential pioneers in the realm of avant-garde … [Read more...] about Mill Valley Film Festival
Ross Historical Society makes history
Shermn R. Frederick Marinscope After 50 years of presenting a First Friday Forenoon history lesson, the Moya Library-Ross Historical Society found a way to make history themselves. For the first time, the event itself was done via Zoom to comply with the COVID-19 health rules. Marin … [Read more...] about Ross Historical Society makes history
Marin Best Guess Horoscope
Libra -- Sept. 23 thru Oct. 22 You are reading this newspaper, so it is established that you are already smarter than your next-door neighbor. Subscribe and you will rule the block. Scorpio -- Oct. 23 thru Nov. 21 You will be tempted to ask your kid’s school teacher if showing them how to … [Read more...] about Marin Best Guess Horoscope
Ten tribes in Northern California awarded $10 million from Justice Department
SAN FRANCISCO – The Department of Justice announced today that it has awarded over $295.8 million in grants to improve public safety, serve victims of crime, combat violence against women and support youth programs in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. “American Indian and Alaska … [Read more...] about Ten tribes in Northern California awarded $10 million from Justice Department
We need scientific debate
Jim Steele/What’s Natural? The political genius of Abraham Lincoln’s efforts to unify the country during America’s most divisive time has been attributed to assembling a “team of rivals”. Likewise, scientific research is published so rivals and supporters of a hypothesis can independently and … [Read more...] about We need scientific debate
Charges filed in alleged Novato-based Ponzi scheme
A Novato businessman was charged by federal authorities with allegedly running a large Ponzi scheme that defrauded hundreds of investors. Kenneth Casey and his associate, Lewis Wallach” were charged with conspiracy to defraud 1,300 individuals who invested in Professional Financial … [Read more...] about Charges filed in alleged Novato-based Ponzi scheme