Posts Tagged ‘Mill Valley’
MarinIJ: Bay Area Tech Layoffs Already Top Last Year as More Job Cuts Surface
SAN JOSE — The number of tech industry job cuts in 2026 in the Bay Area has already surpassed 2025, following downsizing disclosures by companies such as PayPal, Amazon and Synopsys. Through the start of September, tech companies have revealed plans to eliminate 12,947 jobs in the region, 27% higher than the 10,170 disclosed for all…
Read MoreMarin IJ: Mill Valley Officials Push for Services Tax Extension
Mill Valley is asking voters to extend a $300 annual parcel tax to finish repaving streets and trim vegetation for fire prevention. Measure T on the Nov. 3 ballot would extend the city’s municipal services tax for a decade. It requires a two-thirds approval majority to pass. “For almost 40 years, Mill Valley’s municipal services…
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Efficiency in Motion: Mill Valley Refuse Reduces Garbage Collection Routes Up to 22% With RouteSmart
Dick Spotswood: For Workforce Housing, Marin Should Buy Older Apartment Buildings
Occasionally, a good public policy idea is sunk due to flaws in the plan for execution. One example is the Oak Hill Apartments, a concept conceived by Marin’s County Office of Education and county government. Financing is more affordable since the rents needed to cover purchase and upgrade costs in existing apartments is less than…
Read MoreSpread the Word: 9/22 Marin Housing Solutions Forum: Marin Housing Solutions Forum on September 22 from 3–5 PM! MCF President and CEO Rhea Suh will speak
We want your help spreading the word about the Marin Housing Solutions Forum on September 22 from 3–5 PM! MCF President and CEO Rhea Suh will speak, as well as Steering Committee member Maureen Sedonaen of Habitat for Humanity and Coalition member Jarrod Russell of CLAM. We put together an Outreach Toolkit containing two graphics, the event flyer, sample text for both newsletters and…
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Capital Preventive Maintenance Project on State Route 131 (Tiburon Boulevard) Scheduled to Start Soon
Caltrans is in the construction phase of the Capital Preventive Maintenance Project on State Route 131 (Tiburon Boulevard). Construction on curb ramps and sidewalks is scheduled to begin as early as Aug. 31. One-way traffic control may be used at some intersections between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Paving…
Read MoreJust 45 minutes from San Francisco, This Fine Art Festival Brings 135 Artists and Live Music to an Old-Growth Redwood Canopy this September
The beloved outdoor arts gathering takes over Old Mill Park on September 19–20, 2026, bringing together fine art, live music, and food. The festival runs Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20, 2026, at Old Mill Park in downtown Mill Valley, situated roughly 45 minutes north of San Francisco. The park’s old-growth redwood canopy is filled with art,…
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