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When you complete your June 5 ballot, keep this in mind
MarinAgainstDensity urges residents of Corte Madera and Novato to vote for these candidates: Corte Madera Town Council (3 seats open) Bob Ravasio Eli Be... … more »
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June 23, 2018
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Brookfield Residential
Home builders need women, immigrants and robots to fill shortage
Alan Hoffmann has been building homes in Texas since 1987, and he’s seen all kinds of real estate cycles. But he’s never seen a worker shortage this severe. As a Moody's economist put it, “without more immigration, even if we maintain the current level, we’ve got a problem. … more »
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SciTechDaily
Mediterranean diet may blunt air pollution's ill health effects
Eating a Mediterranean diet may protect people from some of the harm of long-term exposure to air pollution, and reduce their risk of dying from heart attacks, stroke and other causes of death, according to new research. … more »
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Daily egg consumption may reduce cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide, including China, mostly due to ischaemic heart disease and stroke. People who consume an egg a day could significantly reduce their risk of cardiovascular diseases compared with eating no eggs. … more »
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Behind Seattle’s Amazon Tax: Seething Tensions, Livid Neighbors, and Rising Rents
As a tech boom drives up home prices, lawmakers ask: “Can cities grow too fast?” Hundreds of residents packed a Methodist church in the gentrifying Ballard neighborhood, turning what was supposed to be a civil town hall discussion into a scrum that exposed deep division in the city. … more »
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Peter Hensel
Why Corte Madera's Council Election Matters - To All Marin
What happens in Corte Madera’s land use planning does not necessarily stay in Corte Madera. Driving down Highway 101 in Central Marin, what Marinite can ignor... … more »
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KTRK-TV ABC13 / AP
It's the guns
Americans of high-school age are 82 times more likely to die from a gun homicide than 15- to 19-year-olds in the rest of the developed world. More young Americans have died in school shootings in 2018 than in all the nation’s combat operations all over the world. … more »
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Bill Brand - The Planning Report
Mayor Brand to CA Legislature: Instead of Simplistic Supply Side SB827, Give Cities Resources
Finally, a mayor of a California city with the courage and intelligence to speak out against the State Legislature's plans to wrest control of local zoning from our locally elected government. Not a single mayor or Supervisor in Marin County has ever used their bully pulpit to speak out, independently. WHY? … more »
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Courtesy of 'Lives Well Lived'
Lives Well Lived: Celebrating the Secrets, Wit, and Wisdom of Age
There are certain filmed stories that will stay with us the rest of our lives. First time feature film director Sky Bergman’s Lives Well Lived is one of them. Ber... … more »