It is a political week for those of you really paying attention and aren't totally consumed with guessing when the Bay Bridge will reopen or close again...
- San Bruno Park School District has a race...
- Portola Valley has a renewal of a utility tax and Atherton is renewing its parcel tax...
- A hotel tax (or an increased one) is on the ballot in San Mateo, SSF, Millbrae, Burlingame, Brisbane, and San Bruno...
- And then there is a race for the Menlo Park Fire Protection District Board. There are three folks the Menlo Park Firefighters Legislative Action Group is supporting, but don't bother looking about how much money that group is spending to get these three elected. They seemingly believe they are above the law and not reporting their campaign finance spending. Good thing the Almanac is a good watchdog when it comes to these things.
Speaking of contentious... the Foster City City Council is going to approve the Chess-Hatch Master Plan tonight... Here is what you need to know: 10 stories of office above 4 stories of parking and probably lots and lots of taxes to the General Fund.
Those kids at Sacred Heart Prep really know how to party apparently. Two students were expelled for "marijuana-related activities"... what the hell does that mean? Were they smoking it? Were they selling it? Or were they just having a related activity to it? The interesting part of the story is that the Atherton Police know nothing about it -- and Sacred Heart officials are pretty much keeping quiet about what went down. Just a question for the Atherton Police: Don't you have jurisdiction if there is a drug issue on campus? Just asking...
The watch-and-wait season of Mavericks has begun. So get your board and your sex wax ready...
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