Newsom Backs Bills to Increase California Housing Production, Allow ADU Sales and Bolster Tenant Protections

Newsom Backs Bills to Increase California Housing Production, Allow ADU Sales and Bolster Tenant Protections

Starting next year in California, homeowners can sell the granny unit in their backyard, according to the Mercury News. Religious institutions can build housing on their land. And developers can add more homes along the coast in places that were once off-limits. The...
New Mayor Urban Carmel Takes the Gavel With a Dazzling, Inspiring Speech About the Power of Community Service and Creative Might

New Mayor Urban Carmel Takes the Gavel With a Dazzling, Inspiring Speech About the Power of Community Service and Creative Might

In his first City Council hearing since he became mayor this month, Councilmember Urban Carmel sought to answer a question he’s often asked: why would you want to serve on City Council and why would you want to be in public service? “The answer I gave is...
By Choosing to Realign From Primary to 2024 General Election, Councilmembers Garner Term Extensions

By Choosing to Realign From Primary to 2024 General Election, Councilmembers Garner Term Extensions

Mill Valley residents eyeing a potential challenge in March to members of the City Council will have to wait until November. That’s according to the Marin Independent Journal, which reported that the council voted unanimously to move the contest, which had been...
MVPD, Marin County Public Guardian, Adult Protective Services, F.A.S.T and Marin County DA Host Vital Discussion on Elder Fraud – MV Community Center, 10am-12pm

MVPD, Marin County Public Guardian, Adult Protective Services, F.A.S.T and Marin County DA Host Vital Discussion on Elder Fraud – MV Community Center, 10am-12pm

On Wednesday, Aug. 3rd from 10am-12pm, join the City of Mill Valley, Mill Valley Police, Marin County Public Guardian, Adult Protective Services, the Financial Abuse Specialist Team (F.A.S.T), and the Marin County District Attorney’s Office for a vital...
Renowned Attorney and Longtime Community Volunteer Jim Parton Passes Away at 71 – a Celebration of Life Is on Thursday, July 20, 3:30-5:30pm at the Outdoor Art Club

Renowned Attorney and Longtime Community Volunteer Jim Parton Passes Away at 71 – a Celebration of Life Is on Thursday, July 20, 3:30-5:30pm at the Outdoor Art Club

Longtime Mill Valley resident and highly respected Bay Area attorney James Parton III passed away peacefully from ocular melanoma at his home on June 4. He was 71 years old. In 1980, after his wife passed away from primary pulmonary hypertension, leaving Jim to raise...