2020 Prop 19 is a rerun of the 2018 failed Prop 5 that would have extended "property tax...
Black Lives Matter BLM Task Force – Police SRO super surveillance?
The first meeting of the Los ALtos Black Lives Matter BLM task force Oct. 14, 2020 solved the...
Why the huge spending on Mah vs. Baten-Caswell SCCBoE race?
Normally candidates in this Area 1 Santa Clara County Board of Education race spend less that $10 ...
Justice Vanguard Dominates Defund Police Town Hall
The July 28 "listening" Los Altos City Council town hall was dominated by members, friends of, and...
Anti-racist Critics Reject Council BLM Task Force Idea
About a dozen local BLM activists made sometimes angry public comments at the June 23 Los Altos...
Quest for a 10th Site
At the January 27, 2019 Board meeting, after a meandering discussion, Los Altos School District...
Opinion by Jill Jene Imagine! Next fall every LASD district Kindergartner enrolled is going to get...
The first LASD workshop for collecting opinions about 'BCS facilities ideas' was hijacked by a well...
A leading " Save Egan" grassroots LASD organizer is urging 'bullet-voting, at the workshops for BCS...
Yes, a fair public engagement process about a long-term BCS-LASD agreement is possible. On May 28...
As of Sunday, May 5, 2019 we know the LASD Trustees tabled the 10-year Agreement at their April 29...
Affordable Housing - Residential Zoning
March 24 Council – COVID 19 tolling ordinance to stop land...
At the March 17 Special City Council meeting, Council Member Lynette Lee-Eng was very interested in...
How to Build an ADU in Los Altos 2020 – updated
In the fall of 2019, several State of California Housing bills were passed that further liberalized...
How to Build an ADU in Los Altos
Over 100 people flocked to Los Altos Youth Center to learn how to build an ADU in Los Altos. At the...
Livable California to Amend State Constitution
Livable California - a grass-roots organization opposed to most State Housing bills - held a "town...
CASA at cross purposes with MTC & ABAG on Housing
Joint MTC/ABAG commissions of elected officials met for over four hours on Friday, March 8, 2019...
Missing Middle Housing for Teachers near Los Altos
County Supervisor Joe Simitian and the public heard ~30 local teachers tell their personal stories...
Long Path to New Hillview Community Center
Hillview Community Center Project Shows Pedestrian Connection
Architects Tam & Noll are in the schematics design phase now. On March 17 City Council agreed to...
A False Trade-off? Children’s Corner vs. Senior Activities...
Some of our neighbors here in the City of Los Altos are opposed to allowing the 40-year tenant at...
Hillview Task Force Directed to Spend More
At the Sept. 26 joint study meeting of the City Council and the Hillview Task Force, City Council...
Leasing Space for Childrens Corner – a favorable city...
Right now the City has over $30M in cash reserves that earn only about 1.5 percent...last I heard...
Hillview Task Force narrows Space and Site Options
The Tam & Noll (T&N) architects and City Staff took the lead on Aug. 26, "dancing" the Hillview...
Hillview Taskforce decides Space Allocation Aug. 23
On Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017 between 9am and 1 pm the Hillview Taskforce is going to decide on 1) a...