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Dear Mayor Combs, Vice Mayor Nash, Councilmember Schmidt, Councilmember Taylor, Councilmember Wise, and City Manager Murphy, *I’m writing to you, once again, on behalf of the members of the First Church of Christ, Scientist at 201 Ravenswood. * *Our Church would like to add its voice to othe...
Hello Menlo Park City Council Members, It’s very disappointing that the recent petition foraquatics operator financial transparency was misinformed and therefore misleading: 1) The petition claims to “gifting” the operatoradditional public funds in return for reduced hours and programs at Bell...
Dear Mayor Combs, Vice Mayor Nash and Council Members Schmidt, Taylor and Wise, Menlo Park has seen considerable development of commercial and office space in recent years without a corresponding increase in our housing stock. This likely played a role in establishing the ambitious State manda...
The SRI Development never should have been approved without providing for low income housing. There still is an opportunity to correct that by requiring it now. The best way to accomplish that it is to require that the developer donate enough land at the southern end of the property to the cit...
Thanks Marty, You responded very well to his selective choice of "facts". CheersBob On Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 08:58:03 AM PDT, Martin Wasserman wrote: Aram, I dont think too many Gazans would agree with your characterization of Hamas as "freedom fighte...
*Folks: please read the Intercept interview of the brilliant and acclaimed journalist, author, and speaker Chris Hedges ( Starvation as a weapon).* *You can also listen to it ( 38 mins)* *Published July 25, 2025 * * Israel’s Creation Myth* *In it, you talk about the use of m...
Mark, I place no blame on Hamas for the current situation. For decades, the U.S. and Israel have kept the people of Gaza in what can only be described as the largest outdoor prison and concentration camp in world history. This reality is well-documented by Jewish scholars like Norman Finkelste...
Aram, I dont think too many Gazans would agree with your characterization of Hamas as "freedom fighters." Theyve never done anything to make Gazans freer. In fact, they’ve oppressed them far worse than the Israelis ever did, and their fanatical hatred against Jews and Israel has brought nothing b...
Hi Mark, I place no blame on Hamas for the current situation. For decades, the U.S. and Israel have kept the people of Gaza in what can only be described as the largest outdoor prison and concentration camp in world history. This reality is well-documented by Jewish scholars like Norman Finkel...
The ongoing genocide and war crimes committed by Israel, with the full support of the United States, will eventually be prosecuted in the International Criminal Court in The Hague. This will happen regardless of any alleged actions by Hamas. It is crucial to understand that the ongoing genocide ...