1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (316+ words) I believe there is overwhelming evidence our city government is failing to responsibly plan for needed affordable housing, and if it fails to make fundamental corrections soon, our entire community will experience huge irreversible problems. a) The City’s current plan to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (566+ words) Menlo Park parents are facing higher fees at a city-run child care program, part of the City Council’s measures to end a structural deficit. Tuition is set to increase 11% over two years for preschool and day care programs at Menlo…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (331+ words) The school board race for the Sequoia Union High School District has lost a candidate. In a joint statement, incumbent Sathvik Nori announced he will not seek reelection and endorsed his opponent Michael Dekshenieks. While Nori’s name will still appear…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (772+ words) Christine David may be new to the Atherton City Council when she takes office in December, but the longtime resident is no stranger to getting things done in the town, having spent years serving on town committees and helping shape…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (514+ words) Portola Valley will have an uncontested Town Council race this November with no challengers stepping up to run against three incumbents. Unless write-in candidates file to run by Oct. 20, Mayor Craig Taylor and council members Mary Hufty and Judith Hasko…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (319+ words) Across special districts covering the Midpeninsula, incumbents are running unopposed, and some district boards do not have enough candidates to fill the available seats. If an elected board chooses not to appoint the candidates, any eligible voter can file to…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (368+ words) The Atherton City Council canceled its November election and appointed four candidates to the council, including two newcomers who will take office in January. At a meeting on Aug. 18 that lasted just five minutes, the council voted to fill the…...