Tuesday May 22 | Almanac
Simitian pushes bill to keep parks open
With a July 1 deadline looming over a budget-cutting plan that would close some 70 of the 270 state parks, two state senators are proposing an alternative that could keep about 50 of the parks open.
Second motorcyclist dies in two days on San Mateo County road
A motorcyclist died Sunday following a collision with a compact car in La Honda, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Editorial: Simitian's park-saving plan; grad requirements
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PHOTOS: Farmer's Market Opening in La Honda
A Farmers and local producers gathered near the La Honda Fire Station on May 8 for opening day of the Pescadero Grown! Farmer's Market in La Honda.
State Sen. Joe Simitian pushes bill to keep parks open
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Two Bay Area State Senators Offer Plan to Avoid State Park Closures
A Two state senators from the Bay Area unveiled a "sustainable funding proposal" to help keep open 50 state parks that are slated for closure on July 1 because of revenue shortfalls.
Tonight: Fundraiser to keep open two state parks
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What's Cookin' at Callie's Cabin: Spice up your life with DIY dip and chips
May is the semi-warm month when baking cakes, breads and pies aren't on my agenda as much as they are in the cool fall.