Articles Written by:    MICHAEL MANEKIN     

« Previous  |  Next »

Belmont to explore pulling plug on PG&E

reaction to his plans to amend state legislation to allow cities to create their own power through solar farms. BELMONT — Most cities in the Bay Area are powered by PG&E, but a Belmont city councilman thinks that his city could cut costs on "greener" ...

From MICHAEL MANEKIN, Inside Bay Area,  4 Apr 2009
Related Topics: PG&E

Colma owner of pit bull accused of attacking police officer pleads not guilty

but one of the officers grabbed his arm and pulled him away from the door, prosecutors said. REDWOOD CITY — A Colma man whose pit bull allegedly attacked a police officer during a domestic dispute has pleaded not guilty to felony charges of assault and ...

From MICHAEL MANEKIN, Inside Bay Area,  2 Apr 2009

San Mateo man accused of stealing elderly woman's jewelry as she took nap could face 10 years in prison

REDWOOD CITY — Enough evidence exists to try a San Mateo man accused of stealing a 93-year-old woman's jewelry as she was taking an afternoon nap in her home, a Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday. Juan Lopez Ramirez, 21, faces up to 10 years in ...

From MICHAEL MANEKIN, Inside Bay Area,  1 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Frank Bell

Daly City man sentenced to two years in prison for raping drunk teen

REDWOOD CITY — A Daly City man was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison and ordered to register as a sex offender for raping an intoxicated 15-year-old girl and leaving her lying on the ground behind a paint store. Randy Pollard, 21, pleaded no ...

From MICHAEL MANEKIN, Inside Bay Area,  1 Apr 2009

Corpse in wetsuit actually a dead sea lion, authorities say

it take its course and follow the path of nature." MONTARA — A badly decomposed body that was originally thought to be a corpse in a wetsuit following its discovery Monday near Montara State Beach has been identified as a dead sea lion, authorities ...

From MICHAEL MANEKIN, Contra Costa Times,  1 Apr 2009

No-contest plea entered in fatal DUI crash

family and friends, who recalled him at a memorial service last year as outgoing and kindhearted. A 20-year-old Portola Valley man could face nearly seven years in prison after pleading no contest Monday to a manslaughter charge stemming from a ...

From MICHAEL MANEKIN BAY AREA NEWS GROUP, The San Jose Mercury News,  31 Mar 2009
Related Topics: BMW

Dead body in wetsuit discovered by fisherman near Montara Beach

MONTARA BEACH — A badly decomposed body in a wetsuit was discovered floating in the water near Montara Beach on Monday afternoon by a fisherman, authorities said. The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office sent a search and rescue team to look for the body ...

From MICHAEL MANEKIN, Inside Bay Area,  30 Mar 2009

Ex-president of parents group accused of embezzlement

that San Mateo County sheriff's deputies turned up in January when serving a search warrant at Abarca's home. REDWOOD CITY — The former president of a parents association for a Redwood City elementary school will stand trial on charges of embezzlement ...

From MICHAEL MANEKIN, Inside Bay Area,  30 Mar 2009

Yee proposes state bond money to rescue Half Moon Bay

with both Yee and Hill to find a legislative solution to a real estate debacle that will fare better than two previous bills that failed to pass the Legislature last year. HALF MOON BAY — State Sen. Leland Yee, D-San Mateo, said Friday that he wants to ...

From MICHAEL MANEKIN, Inside Bay Area,  27 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Leland Yee

State Sen. Leland Yee pursues $10 million to rescue Half Moon Bay

State Sen. Leland Yee, D-San Mateo, said Friday that he wants to use $10 million of state bond money to rescue the city of Half Moon Bay from an $18 million property dispute that has brought the tiny coastal community to the brink of financial ...

From MICHAEL MANEKIN SAN MATEO COUNTY TIMES, The San Jose Mercury News,  27 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Leland Yee

« Previous  |  Next »

Who is This?

Help us add to our database, by linking this writer their entry in Wikipedia or Source Watch, or by suggesting that we remove it from our index.

Suggest an Entry

Enter a url from sourcewatch.org or wikipedia.org:


recommend removal

close