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BOS: Vote NO on proposed development code changes
POB 1703, Mill Valley, CA 94942 April 13, 2024 Dear Marin County Board of Supervisors: On Tuesday when you're meeting about the proposed development code, I'll be at the Capitol in Sacramento with 22 community leaders and elected officials... more »
Susan Kirsch — Mill Valley
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SB 951: Wiener is coming for the coast
Chair Katharine MooreState Senate Natural Resources and Water CommitteeRe: SB 951 (Wiener)Chair Moore and committee members,I strongly OPPOSE SB 951.The cities and counties of California are already forced to allow imprudent and unnecessary housing d... more »
Amy Kalish — Mill Valley
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Faulty Analysis of MV Middle School/Friends Field Options
The following letter has been sent to the Mill Valley School District Board and Superintendent, listing the many flaws in there comparative analysis to determine what site is more suitable for the development of the Mill Valley Middle School. To th... more »
Douglas Nelson — Mill Valley
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Letter to San Rafael Community Development Dept. Re: Northgate DEIR
The following email protesting the conditions of the Northgate DEIR in the context of unreliable RHNA quotas has been submitted to the San Rafael Development Department. The deadline for comments is March 5th at 5 pm. February 22, 2024 To: April.T... more »
Susan Kirsch — Mill Valley
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Letter to the Mill Valley School Board about Friends Field
The following letter, protesting the Mill Valley School Board's unilateral proposal to build a new Middle School on Friends Field at the Mill Valley Middle School, has been sent to the Board. Dear Dr. Kaufman et al (please distribute to all Boa... more »
John Palmer — Mill Valley
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Donate to stop ocean pollution and the destruction of wild fish stocks
The Center for Food Safety (CFS) just took a major step in its lawsuit to stop dangerous factory fish farms from destroying our oceans. If this is successful, it will shut down construction of dangerous aquaculture mega-farms that cram thousands of ... more »
Marin Post — Mill Valley
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Agricultural Institute of Marin Hires New Development Director
Agricultural Institute of Marin Welcomes Jasson Minadakis as Director of Development The Agricultural Institute of Marin (AIM), a Bay Area non-profit that operates farmers markets, food access... more »
Marin Post — Mill Valley
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Selecting a 2024 Medicare Advantage plan
Medicare Advantage plans in Marin are actually pretty great. You hear a lot of horror stories associated with such plans including high copay, high deductibles, narrow networks, and denial of care. I will give you comfort based on my first-hand ex... more »
Gaetan Lion — Mill Valley
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Affordable housing is not so "affordable"
The IJ published an article on Sept. 23, titled “Massive housing bond previewed: Statewide bond could raise $20 billion if approved by voters.” The article discloses that Marin County would receive $352 million to $704 million fro... more »
Gaetan Lion — Mill Valley
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San Rafael not subject to the "builder's remedy"
Since the beginning of 2023, there has been considerable controversy about whether or not the Housing Elements of various San Francisco Bay Area cities are "substantially compliant" with state housing law. This issue has recently arisen around sever... more »
Bob Silvestri — Mill Valley