by mvchamber | May 30, 2025 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Climate, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Housing, Kids
Thinking back through the most fraught, complex conversations we had in our community in 2020 and the years that followed, it’s worth remembering how incredible it was that 18 local residents went through painstaking work of detailing and identifying the ways...
by mvchamber | May 30, 2025 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Housing
By Maureen Sedonaen and Jeffrey Clapp It’s no secret that California – and the nation – are facing a brutal housing crisis. What is often missing from the conversation is a clear understanding of the government’s responsibility, and potential opportunity, to drive...
by mvchamber | May 27, 2025 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Volunteerism
Pictures from the Los Angeles wildland fires that show the smoldering remains of homes that once filled an Altadena subdivision are reminders that it can happen here. City of Mill Valley officials are focused on doing everything possible to prevent such a possibility....
by mvchamber | May 21, 2025 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, Diversity & Equity, Health & Wellness, Kiddo!, Kids
California’s state budget outlook is once again grim. On Wednesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom revealed that the state faces a $12 billion shortfall, thanks in part to President Donald Trump’s trade wars and the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles County. Lawmakers now face...
by mvchamber | May 21, 2025 | City of Mill Valley, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness
In December, astronomers calculated that the asteroid YR4 had a small but not insignificant chance of striking Earth in 2032, a scenario that experts postulated could have more explosive potential than 500 Hiroshima nuclear bombs. Researchers reclassified YR4 as a...