Dustin Vaughn Dean Laster made an initial appearance today in federal court on a criminal complaint for being a felon in possession of ammunition, announced United States Attorney David L. Anderson and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett. Laster made his initial … [Read more...] about Felon charged with illegal possession of ammo
Meme of the Day
Just to brighten your day. Be well. Staff of Marinscope. … [Read more...] about Meme of the Day
Marin stays the course on climate change
Even during a public health pandemic, a contentious national political campaign, and a tide-turning period of civil rights unrest, Marin County remains committed to addressing climate change through its countywide program, Drawdown: Marin. The effort, launched in October 2017 by the Marin … [Read more...] about Marin stays the course on climate change
East Bay residents charged with stealing 27 firearms from Hayward gun store — shotguns, rifles, handguns
In an indictment partially unsealed today, a federal grand jury charged Dashawn Talifario Taylor, Anthony Lamar Craft, Jr., and Tyronza Hampton, Jr., for stealing 27 firearms from a Hayward gun shop on the night of May 31, 2020, announced United States Attorney David L. Anderson and Bureau of … [Read more...] about East Bay residents charged with stealing 27 firearms from Hayward gun store — shotguns, rifles, handguns
Novato Rotary awards scholarships
On July 17th at the regular meeting (by Zoom) of the Rotary Club of Novato, twenty-one students from Novato High Schools were awarded scholarships for a total of $70,000, a record for the Rotary Club of Novato. Stephen Delahunty, Chair of the Scholarship Committee announced the names of … [Read more...] about Novato Rotary awards scholarships
Novato firms file bankruptcy
Professional Financial Investors Inc. and its primary fund, Professional Investors Security Fund Inc., sought Chapter 11 protection in the U.S. District Court of Northern California Sunday last. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating the firms following the death of Kenneth … [Read more...] about Novato firms file bankruptcy
Mill Valley History: The making of something special
Playwright, producer and author Garnet Holme was induced by John Catlin and “Dad” O’Rourke to undertake a dramatic production in the natural amphitheater on Mount Tamalpais. At about 2000-feet elevation, the view is spectacular: Mount Diablo and the Pacific Coast range 100 miles … [Read more...] about Mill Valley History: The making of something special
Eviction moratorium extended through September
For the fourth time, the Marin County Board of Supervisors extended a countywide residential eviction moratorium because of the widespread economic hardship being experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Board approved the extension through Sept. 30 during its July 28 meeting, similar … [Read more...] about Eviction moratorium extended through September
‘Chaewon’, ‘Rolex’ and underage kid charged by feds for alleged Twitter hack
Three individuals have been accused today for their alleged roles in the Twitter hack that occurred on July 15, 2020. The announcement was made by United States Attorney David L. Anderson; Acting Assistant Attorney General Brian C. Rabbitt of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division; FBI … [Read more...] about ‘Chaewon’, ‘Rolex’ and underage kid charged by feds for alleged Twitter hack
Beware mysterious seed deliveries from China
The mysterious shipments of unsolicited seed packets from China to locations all over the United States has started to hit Marin County. The Marin County Department of Agriculture received word from state and federal agencies that the seeds could be harmful to other plants and livestock. Marin’s … [Read more...] about Beware mysterious seed deliveries from China