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San Carlos council criticized for advancing turf plans

be using funds that are earmarked specifically for parks capital projects — $1.3 million from the 1999 parks initiative Measure G and $1 million from the Palo Alto Medical Foundation, which won approval for a major hospital project in town. Despite a ...

From SHAUN BISHOP DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER, The San Jose Mercury News,  24 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Greg Harris (politician)

Charges filed in high school beating

Three boys were charged Monday with assault and battery for allegedly beating up a 16-year-old student on the Sequoia High School campus last week, a San Mateo County prosecutor said. Authorities say the three boys, two 14-year-olds and one 17-year-old, ...

From SHAUN BISHOP DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER, The San Jose Mercury News,  24 Nov 2009

Woman fatally struck by pickup truck in Redwood City while checking damaged vehicle

before the site of the collision, and was driving about 10 mph when he crashed, Anderson said. The size of the trucks involved meant even a low-speed crash could cause serious injury, Anderson said. A woman was struck and killed by a large pickup ...

From SHAUN BISHOP DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER, The San Jose Mercury News,  24 Nov 2009

Discount drug cards to be rolled out in San Mateo County

counterparts, he said. REDWOOD CITY — San Mateo County residents struggling with the high cost of prescription medications will soon have access to a free drug discount card that officials say could help them save an average of 38 percent off retail ...

From SHAUN BISHOP, Inside Bay Area,  21 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Safeway Inc.,  Costco

San Mateo County sheriff running for re-election despite brothel scandal

REDWOOD CITY — Ending long-running speculation about whether he will run for re-election, San Mateo County Sheriff Greg Munks confirmed this week that he plans to seek another term next November, despite a Las Vegas brothel scandal that has clouded his ...

From SHAUN BISHOP, Inside Bay Area,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Jackie Speier,  Anna Eshoo

Redwood City student hospitalized after campus group beating

the fight, Mulholland said, but they have not been arrested. Two Sequoia High School students suspected of participating in a group beating Thursday that sent a 16-year-old boy to the hospital were arrested for felony assault, Redwood City police said. ...

From SHAUN BISHOP DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER, The San Jose Mercury News,  20 Nov 2009

San Carlos commission discusses Holly Street improvement plans

that end at intersections with traffic lights. SAN CARLOS — Easing the gridlock at the interchange of Holly Street and Highway 101 may require combining elements from some of the nine different proposed improvement projects for the busy thoroughfare, ...

From SHAUN BISHOP, Inside Bay Area,  18 Nov 2009

Commission discusses Holly Street improvement plans

off-ramps that end at intersections with traffic lights. Easing the gridlock at the interchange of Holly Street and Highway 101 may require combining elements from some of the nine different proposed improvement projects for the busy thoroughfare, ...

From SHAUN BISHOP DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER, The San Jose Mercury News,  18 Nov 2009

DA: Redwood City murder stemmed from gang dispute

murder during a June 2008 trial in which prosecutors argued he was the driver, and is serving a sentence of 40 years to life in prison. The teenager accused of killing a 21-year-old man in Redwood City in 2005 was retaliating against a rival gang, a ...

From SHAUN BISHOP DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER, The San Jose Mercury News,  17 Nov 2009

Swine flu vaccine in short supply in San Mateo County

to distribute the vaccine through the county's provider network, which includes doctors both in private practice and at public hospitals. With San Mateo County doctors still waiting for thousands of doses of swine flu vaccine for high-risk patients, ...

From SHAUN BISHOP, Inside Bay Area,  17 Nov 2009

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