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Community news for Los Altos, Los Altos Hills and Mountain View since 1947
Community news for Los Altos, Los Altos Hills and Mountain View since 1947
California councilwoman is branded racist after revealing a text BLM activist sent HER warning 'your name will be all over the papers' when she didn't vote his way on police reform
Written by Bruce Barton A three-member Los Altos City Council majority agreed last week to intervene in the ongoing dispute surrounding an Asian-American council member and a young Black activist. Members plan to place the issue on the agenda at the council meeting scheduled next Tuesday. Toward the end of the council’s May 11 meeting, Councilmember Sally Meadows suggested the need “to come up with a solution for this council and the public … to get our community back together.” Meadows told the Town Crier last week her understanding is that Mayor Ne...
What’s the benefit of Foothill widening? Has anyone else pondered what benefit we have experienced in the road changes (on Foothill Expressway between San Antonio Road and El Monte Avenue) compared to the taxpayer cost and many months of construction and traffic inconvenience? Sure, the median has been made narrower, and the inside lanes widened, but to what end? The parts that have been widened seem to be unusable – they are still sectioned off with traffic barriers. What was the goal – to have an extra lane on either side for one block between El Monte and San Antonio? Also, the righ...