Glennda Chui of the Mercury News reminds us that it’s best for cities to stick together to prepared in case of an emergency. According to the Merc, Dave Pandori may be preparing to enter the Mayor’s race.
In sports, the Earthquakes open the playoffs this weekend against L.A. and the Sharks season is off to a good start.
Here’s some more news for the week.
Yeager wants to increase penalties for illegal tree removals… By Alicia Upano
No shortage of flu shots; clinics throughout city… By Carol Palinkas
Yes on Parks member solicits support for park charter fund… By Michele Leung
Business association raises all $15,000 to help library branch… By Sarah Holcomb
Fire at an apartment complex leaves 17 residents homeless… By Mary Gottschalk
Status report on parks bond shows much has been done… By Michele Leung
Young ice skater twirls her way to competitive skating victories… By Mary Gottschalk
They won’t control San Jose Inside or at least help.
There is a good column at the Sacramento Bee web site by Daniel Weintraub about Tom McEnery and Gov. Schwarzenegger support of prop 77.
See
http://www.sacbee.com/content/opinion/story/13741915p-14583819c.html
It is sad to see the public employee unions attacking Mr. McEnery and Frank Jordan personally by calling them “Benedict Arnold Democrats” for not following the official party line.
What about the biggest news? Knight Ridder bought Silicon Valley Community Newspapers. Now they will control virtually everything read in the valley.
It’ll be getting murkier every day!
Interesting article about Ken Yeager’s stance on illegal tree removals. Funny how one of his chief supporters in my neighborhood (Cory) has been relentlessly after me for years to chop down seven trees on my border for no good reason. I wonder how I could reach him? I wonder if he would be interested?
I LOVED Sarah Holcomb in “Animal House,” and in “Caddyshack.” I’m sorry she got out of the movie business, but I hope she’s doing well in Real Estate.