Joe Konte
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Marin IJ Readers’ Forum for Dec. 15, 2020
History teachers applaud school name change Recently, the Marin IJ published an advertisement against the name change of High School 1327. The ad, paid for by an organization whose website does not… → Read More
Marin IJ Readers’ Forum for Dec. 14, 2020
Marin City appointment result of failed process It was deeply disappointing to learn of the Marin County Board of Supervisors’ decision to not even hear the voice of a newcomer, Lynette Egenlauf, w… → Read More
George Russell: Offramp project cost surges
The cost to replace an aging Highway 101 offramp that crosses San Rafael Creek went up by $4.3 million following issues with construction bidding, according to the California Department of Transpor… → Read More
George Russell: Dixie hearing on new names
The Dixie School District board of trustees will conduct a public hearing and vote on new names for the district and for the Dixie Elementary School July 9 at 5:30 p.m. 380 Nova Albion Way in San Rafael. → Read More
Marin public meetings: April 15-19
Monday San Rafael: San Rafael Board of Education, 5 p.m. board room, 310 Nova Albion Way. Website: agendaonline.net San Rafael: City Council study session, 6 p.m., Third-Floor Conference Room, City… → Read More
Marin public meetings: April 8-12
Monday Belvedere: City Council, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, 450 San Rafael Ave. Website: cityofbelvedere.org. The council will hold a public hearing for an ordinance that would update code violation pena… → Read More
Weed & Waves day in Bolinas – Marin Independent Journal
A crowd dived into the world of surfing and cannabis Saturday at Weed & Waves in Bolinas, a multimedia celebration of Northern California’s cannabis and surf cultures. The free festivities — co… → Read More
Marin public meetings: Jan. 7-11
Tuesday Marin City: Sausalito Marin City School District board of trustees, 9 a.m. special meeting regarding state Attorney General’s findings. Board to meet in closed session. Bayside Martin Luthe… → Read More
Marin public meetings: Dec. 17-21
Monday San Rafael: San Rafael City Schools board of trustees, 7 p.m. 310 Nova Albion Way. Website: agendaonline.net. The board will review the district’s first interim budget report for 2018-19. Tu… → Read More
Marin public meetings: Dec. 10-14
Monday Fairfax: Ross Valley Charter board of trustees, 8 p.m. at 101 Glen Drive. Website: rossvalleycharter.org Tuesday San Anselmo: Ross Valley School District board of trustees, 6:30 p.m. 110 Sha… → Read More
Gathering in Novato provides insights into veterans
People got the change to speak with veterans at a special event Saturday at Novato City Hall In honor of Veterans Day. According to a news release from the he Rotary Club of Novato Sunrise, the eve… → Read More
Marin public meetings: Nov. 12-16
Tuesday San Rafael: Marin County Board of Supervisors, 9 a.m., Supervisor’s Chambers, Room 330, Civic Center, Website: marincounty.org/ The board will receive a report on installation of the county… → Read More
Marin public meetings: Nov. 5-9
Monday Mill Valley: City Council, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, 26 Corte Madera Ave. Website: cityofmillvalley.org. The council will introduce two new city staff members and hear a presentation about prepa… → Read More
Marin public meetings: Oct. 15-19
Monday Mill Valley: City Council, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, 26 Corte Madera Ave. Website: cityofmillvalley.org. The council will discuss changing the city’s future election dates. Novato: Planning Comm… → Read More
Marin public meetings: Oct. 1-5
Monday Novato: Multicultural Commission, 6 p.m., 922 Machin Avenue. Website: novato.org. The commission will hold a special meeting to discuss the City Council’s discussion on eliminate, modify, or… → Read More