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California high-speed rail sues everybody; invites you to argue case in court
California has filed a civil case against everyone -- literally, the whole world -- seeking to validate $8.6 billion in voter-approved bonds for its $69 billion high-speed rail project. Comment?
Biz Break: Apple keeps S&P from record close
Today: Investors waiting for Standard & Poor's 500 to hit a record high will have to wait at least one more day, as Apple's 2 percent dip holds index back. Comment?
Margaret Lavin: San Mateo County law enforcement officers offer...
Every Eastertide brings with it hope of redemption and the promise of new beginnings. Comment?
Items selected are from the daily police logs of the cities listed below. Times shown are when the incidents were reported to the police. Comment?
Roadshow: Peninsula police get a jump-start on cellphone crackdown
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Q Holy smokes! A crackdown is right. I drove through Redwood City at El Camino Real and Whipple Avenue one day last week about 1 p.m. and saw the cops gearing up for what I presume was a cellphone crackdown. Comment?
Police blotter: Vehicle stolen, found, returned, then stolen again in Redwood City.
Maple Street, 12:19 a.m. Wednesday A vehicle stolen two weeks prior was located and returned, then stolen again. Comment?
Peninsula bike sharing program hits the streets this summer
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Bikers unload their bikes from a Caltrain at the University Avenue train station in Palo Alto on Thursday, March 21, 2013. Comment?
City Council, Council Chambers, City Hall, 1017 Middlefield Road, 7 p.m.: The council is scheduled to receive an update on the city's proposal to absorb San Carlos' firefighters into its fire department. Comment?
Please Adopt Me: Nell is swell
Our gorgeous Nell, at only 11 months, is still a youngster, but she is mature enough to know when to play and not, so she won't be waking you up in the middle of the night to play, like younger kittens will do. Comment?
Police Blotter: East Palo Alto, Menlo Park cops arrest 2 men,...
Undisclosed area in Redwood City, 11:54 a.m. Wednesday A joint investigation between the East Palo Alto and Menlo Park police departments led officers to an arsenal of weapons, including seven assault rifles, 10 handguns and more than 5,000 rounds of ammunition, in a storage unit. Comment?
Redwood City bicyclist, 14, at fault in collision that killed her,...
Police will not seek criminal charges against the driver who collided fatally with a 14-year-old girl riding her bike to school in November because she was at fault for the crash, authorities said Thursday. Comment?
Redwood City bicyclist, 14, at fault in collision that killed her, police say
A car drives by a memorial for Leyla Beban, 14, who was killed yesterday while riding her bicycle to to Woodside High School in Redwood City, Calif. Comment?
State says soil at new San Mateo County jail site isn't fit for longterm residential use
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The future site of the San Mateo County Replacement Jail on Chemical Way and Maple Street in Redwood City is pictured on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Comment?
Police had little trouble finding distracted drivers in Redwood City
Police had little trouble finding distracted drivers at the intersection of El Camino Real and Edgewood in Redwood City as that was one of the eleven locations in Menlo Park and Redwood City, targeted in Wednesday's traffic enforcement operation. Comment?
Notorious Peninsula rodent collector back in trouble, DA says
A man who became notorious for abusing dozens of rodents at his former home in Menlo Park -- including some in his freezer and garbage disposal -- is back in trouble, a prosecutor said. Comment?
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Redwood City man accused of conning elderly with tales of woe
James Keeton, 62, Redwood City. Keeton pleaded not guilty Monday, March 18, 2013, to seven felony counts of theft under false pretences and six felony counts of elder abuse, according to the San Mateo County District Attorneyis Office. Comment?
Oracle shares fall on weak 3rd-quarter report
Oracle Corp. on Wednesday reported flat earnings for its fiscal third-quarter, hurt by a drop in sales of hardware systems and new software. Comment?
Redwood City couple sues CHP and others over 'unnecessary' high-speed chase
A San Mateo County official and her husband are suing the state, the CHP and a man who crashed into their vehicle last year while allegedly fleeing officers during an "unnecessary" high-speed chase. Comment?
Pets In Need Time to add some spice to your life? How about trying a little Saffron! Saffron is an incredibly cute and sweet little 6-month-old Terrier mix who is ready for her forever home. Comment?