Morning News Round-Up -- 5.10.10: The Election Starts Today...

Not too many, not too few, but just right... Restaurants in and around San Carlos... good thing someone did a study to tell us this. Of course, those restaurants may soon get their firefighting services from San Mateo after San Carlos breakup with Belmont...

Foster City is also in deep financial poop.

To fight their poopy budget, Menlo Park City Schools just passed a parcel tax last week... now they are putting together a plan to spend it.

Commonsense/peaceful coexistence at Sharp Park? Riptide has an update...

A Gran boulevard? Or just El Camino Real...

The June 8th election starts today, so...

The Daily Journal does a deep dive into the County Community College District's parcel tax on the June 8th ballot...

Sue Lempert does a dive into politics as well with her Daily Journal column: Prop 16, Prop 17, San Carlos financial woes and how Measure U could have helped, a ballot statement (gaffe?) from Richard Guibault, and the Republican fight for the Gubernatorial nomination...

There was another plane crash involving local residents... this time, a Belmont couple was heading for San Carlos. This, plus the East Palo Alto crash and the Sierra Foothills crash...

Watch Dog got a chuckle from this little bit on the Mercury News website on Sunday evening... check out the really, really important "California News"...