Plan Bay Area 2050
MTC Makes a Mockery of Citizen Engagement
MTC has devised a frivolous and virtually meaningless two-month public participation process that failed to identify a range of stakeholders or identify appropriat... … more »
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Courtesy of 'Be Natural'
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
“She was more or less forgotten by the industry that she helped create.”Martin Scorsese Abigail Disney, Hugh Hefner, Jodie Foster, and Robert Redford are just a f... … more »
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SMART
Part II - A Primer on What SMART is Not Telling the Public
The following is Part II about what the SMART Board is not telling the public. For Part I of the series, please click here. What SMART is not telling the public: ... … more »
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IndiLeak
The County's sudden change of heart compounds the County's violations?
The recent the Marin IJ coverage of the complaint against the County of Marin, by Community Venture Partners, discussed the content of our complaints with little ... … more »
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Courtesy of 'The Inventor'
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
“If you look at her from the beginning, it would be a cautionary tale about all of us.” Dan Ariel, behavioral economist As of July 18, 2019, Elizabeth Holmes is s... … more »
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CVP
Marin County scrambles to correct its illegal Community Service Contracts Program
Almost three years ago, Community Venture Partners (CVP) began an exhaustive investigation into the corrupt practices of the Marin Board of Supervisors and the Cou... … more »
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Public Domain
Lessons Learned from a Broken Arm
Yikes! It hurts. A broken arm changes everything. It requires new ways of collaborating to get anything done. And healing is a slow process as body starts immediat... … more »
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Courtesy of 'Old Dog'
Old Dog: A Profile of Shepherd Paul Sorenson
“I am eternally in a state of bewildered awe as to what they are capable of. I never look at the individual dog and say ‘what a clever dog.’ To me, it’s the dog/sh... … more »
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Mad Magazine - CVP
When the housing “crisis” meets a financial crisis, who will pick up the tab?
The Governor of California recently signed a slew of housing incentive laws, designed to wrest control of planning, zoning, and project permitting approval away fr... … more »
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SMART
What SMART is not telling the public
The following comments were submitted to the Marin Chapter of the Sierra Club in anticipation of their Executive Committee meeting, held on November 20, 2019. Her... … more »