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The Transportation Authority of Marin board approved a plan to scale the program back to make it more sustainable.

The Transportation Authority of Marin is proposing to cut the number of guards from 104 to 96 for the fall semester. More cuts could follow in 2026.

Similar traffic relief could be achieved by revamping the Bellam Boulevard corridor alone, according to the Transportation Authority of Marin.

Dublin’s newest school will be named Shamrock Hills, following a vote by the school board earlier this month.

Dublin Unified School District board members unanimously approved working on two separate bonds, of the east and west side, and voted to no longer look into a district-wide bond.

As December draws to a close next weekend, so too does 2023 become another year that was. Lets look back over the biggest storylines and photographs in the Tri-Valley in our Year in Review in the section below. Have fun!

In 2018, the Transportation Authority of Marin established a threshold of 96 crossing guards based on the available funding for the program. After a recent evaluation, staff is recommending funding 105 guarded crossings through the end of the year.

Dublin school board members approved how to disperse $27.6 million in bond funds in a contentious conversation Oct. 10 -- -- after which Trustee Dan Cherrier left mid-meeting for the second time in a month.

The project, estimated between $192 million and $315 million, would create a new freeway connector allowing northbound Highway 101 drivers to merge directly onto eastbound Interstate 580.

Dublin Unified trustees last week narrowly decided against initiating an investigation into leadership staff to see if they have been fully implementing the boards directive earlier this summer to halt any standards-based grading.