Marin County

4+ hour, 42+ min ago   (499+ words) Measure X, on Sausalito’s November ballot, would allow more development in the city’s Marinship area and waterfront. The sponsors of Measure X in Sausalito are probably hoping voters have never heard of Marincello and the proposed upzoning of 2,100 acres in…...

21+ hour, 38+ min ago   (936+ words) A potential strategy for rehabilitating Mount Tamalpais Mortuary and Cemetery in San Rafael is sitting on the desk of Gov. Gavin Newsom. For a decade now, family members of people buried at the 150-year-old cemetery have been complaining to officials…...

15+ hour, 56+ min ago   (228+ words) A majority of respondents have backed a new planting style for a town’s popular seaside gardens. More than 16,000 people responded to a public consultation about the future of Eastbourne’s Carpet Gardens, with nearly 70 per cent supporting a permanent switch to…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (548+ words) This election year there are multiple Marin offices where only one candidate filed for each available post. Their names don’t appear on the ballot as they are automatically elected. There are multiple factors behind uncontested elections. That happened at Mill…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (431+ words) Even if implemented (at a still unknown cost), I suspect MMWD will have done nothing more than turn its watershed into a mountain-biking park likely to attract riders from the entire Bay Area, while potentially jeopardizing the safety and enjoyment…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (145+ words) The San Mateo County Transportation Authority Board of Directors approved $8.1 million for 11 local transportation projects that will improve planning for safer, better-connected travel along the Highway 101 corridor. The funding includes an additional $4.1 million in New Measure A interest income for…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (371+ words) The final funding has been secured to begin construction on the redevelopment of a former U.S. Coast Guard housing site in Point Reyes Station. Marin County announced Thursday that Tamalko Homes, a limited partnership formed between nonprofits Eden Housing and the…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (128+ words) The article's sources frame adaptation as an interim response while communities consider longer-term solutions. State projections cited by the California Native Plant Society Marin Chapter say inundation at Bothin Marsh could reach up to eight feet by 2100, and tidal flooding…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (361+ words) I’ve lost count of how many times San Rafael officials have asked voters for “just one more tax” to protect essential services. Measure W on the November ballot is the latest, and it’s not a small tax: It would increase…...

3+ day, 48+ min ago   (774+ words) Even when he was a student at Glenwood Elementary School in San Rafael, David Perlis knew intuitively that there was something special about this place where he lived, that there was something magical about Marin County. He just didn’t know…...