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Here’s a roundup of the latest headlines on vital subjects:
COVID-19 & Impacts
Tiburon takes deeper look at downtown street closure program
Meat prices are still rising but you could be paying less for that steak soon
Marin students, staff to take rapid COVID-19 tests after holidays
Dick Spotswood: Pandemic uncertainty should pause all transit, highway expansion
How San Francisco North Bay restaurants are tackling inflation pressures
Vicki Larson: Unvaccinated? You’re not welcome in Marin
Marin health officials seek results of COVID home tests
Sausalito extends Caledonia Street outdoor dining program
Stop saying ‘only’ when talking about Marin’s COVID-19 deaths
DEI & Housing Headlines
Marin sheriff’s office traffic stop data raise equity concerns
Vicki Larson: Goodbye, racist single-family housing; I won’t miss you
Marin planners pivot to adapt to new state housing rules
Marin Voice: Equity planning imperative for county’s segregated cities
California Voice: Make sure we build back all of our communities as we address structural racism
Marin City residents demonstrate for environmental justice
Editorial: Ultimately, Golden Gate Village presentation a needed push toward community consensus
Marin issues list of potential housing locations
Report: Marin City program eases criminal justice caseload
California Voice: Make sure we build back all of our communities as we address structural racism
Marin schools launch speakers bureau on diversity, career success
Marin appraiser sued for alleged race discrimination
Marin student tech project honors Black shipyard workers
Marin Voice: Is your home racist? Some county deeds still include redlining language
Wildfires & Climate Change
Wildfire risk: Marin homeowners face increasing insurance woes
California energy officials plan to slash incentives for rooftop solar
Marin community leaders urge wildfire home ‘hardening’
Marin to spend $4M in pandemic aid on climate projects
Dick Spotswood: Group behind water pipeline lawsuit should exhibit transparency
Marin Voice: California must continue to incentivize rooftop solar
Mill Valley begins bamboo removal on Madrona Steps
A Fight Over Rooftop Solar Threatens California’s Climate Goals
Marin lands $1M state grant for carbon farming projects
California Voice: Solar metering rules could pit utilities, rooftop customers
Photos: King Tides Offer Window Into a Bay Area Marked by the Climate Crisis