2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (548+ words) This election year there are multiple Marin offices where only one candidate filed for each available post. Their names don’t appear on the ballot as they are automatically elected. There are multiple factors behind uncontested elections. That happened at Mill…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (431+ words) Even if implemented (at a still unknown cost), I suspect MMWD will have done nothing more than turn its watershed into a mountain-biking park likely to attract riders from the entire Bay Area, while potentially jeopardizing the safety and enjoyment…...

9+ hour, 34+ min ago   (866+ words) Most ballots in Marin County in the Nov. 3 election will include a proposed parcel tax to benefit MarinHealth Medical Center in Greenbrae. Measure CC on the ballot calls for an annual tax of 14 cents per square foot on improved building…...

9+ hour, 30+ min ago   (492+ words) Ross has approved an amended agreement slightly lowering the town’s annual fire service costs. The 3-2 vote by the Town Council came after a minority of council members and two council candidates said the agreement with Ross Valley Fire Department was…...

12+ hour, 49+ min ago   (323+ words) Special film screenings coming up in Marin Marin Independent Journal • “The Mood of America,” a 1968 BBC documentary about the desegregation that took place within the Sausalito Marin City School District in 1965, will be shown on Thursday at Marin Center’s Showcase…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (104+ words) Marin Independent Journal The estimated cost to rehabilitate Seeger Dam at Nicasio Reservoir is about $50 million — an expense that the Marin Municipal Water District hadn’t expected. Read the story Six Flags Magic Mountain unveils first-of-its-kind coaster for 2027 Fairfax bar owner…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (361+ words) I’ve lost count of how many times San Rafael officials have asked voters for “just one more tax” to protect essential services. Measure W on the November ballot is the latest, and it’s not a small tax: It would increase…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (419+ words) An East Bay man was arrested on suspicion of intoxicated driving after hitting a pedestrian in San Rafael, police said. The incident happened at about 8:40 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Point San Pedro Road and Marina Boulevard, the California Highway…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (128+ words) A San Francisco man has been charged with selling cocaine and ketamine in Marin County, authorities said. Sheriff’s detectives arrested the suspect in Marin City on Sept. 3 following a series of undercover drug transactions, said Miguel Almaguer, a spokesperson for…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (166+ words) Marin Independent Journal Marin’s cutest supermodels will strut their stuff at a pet parade at 6:15 p.m. Friday by Artist Within — A Cedars Gallery in San Anselmo. “We’re so thrilled that this year’s ‘Pet Parade’ exhibition at our the Artist Within…...