An Editorial in today's Daily Journal gives props to the Congresswoman Speier for her openness with her Federal earmark requests. Luckily for the Daily Journal (and Jon Mays) Watch Dog brought up the "Bridge to Nowhere" Wednesday for their reference...
The Palo Alto Medical Foundation's plan for a hospital in San Carlos is officially on hold. The $300 million hospital, which would be an affiliate of Sutter Health, no longer has a definitive timeline.
In other healthcare-related news, Half Moon Bay's shuttered Coastside Family Medical Clinic is holding off on filing for bankruptcy...for now.
While Half Moon Bay doesn't currently have a health clinic, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security wants Half Moon Bay to revamp its Emergency Operations Center -- and is dedicating $750,000 to the effort. Send your thank you notes to Congresswoman Eshoo...
If you work in Santa Clara County (or read Watch Dog Silicon Valley) you may have realized the phone craziness yesterday. Tens of thousands of folks had their phone lines screwed up all day. AT&T blamed the problem on vandals who cut fiber optic lines. The episode caused emergency response and public safety officials to declare a state of emergency because 911 lines were messed up.
What is clearly becoming a trend, a 16 year old that was in the County's juvenile detention facility in La Honda escaped, but was captured shortly after. By Watch Dog's count, this is the third such escape (and capture) since we began publishing...
If you take BART, start cobbling together 10% more change for your fares...
We thought this week's only car-related news was the Putnam Subaru versus Carlsen Subaru battle. But a Daly City body shop, PAR Auto Body Shop, has cracked this week's (local, auto) news cycle with a story about their environmental efforts...
Friday, April 10, 2009
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