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Becker champions legislation for Mexican Repatriation memorial, plans Bay Area event
State Sen. Josh Becker (D-Menlo Park) is spearheading legislation to establish a memorial in Los Angeles County to honor the Mexican Repatriation of the 1930s. As a Bay Area representative, Becker is also focused on raising awareness locally, with plans to organize a Bay Area event, potentially in October, to highlight the significance of this history within his community.
Republicans rally by boat in Foster City Lagoon
Eight deck boats and a crowd of about 50 Republicans rallied in San Mateo County on Thursday at the same hour Kamala Harris accepted the presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
When should police be involved at school? A California bill would let teachers make the call
In the final week of session, legislators are debating whether to give more leeway to public school teachers when to report students to law enforcement. Supporters say disabled and students of color are unfairly disciplined, but opponents say school safety is at risk.
SamTrans braces for work stoppage after union rejects contract
On Monday morning, SamTrans posted on X that service disruptions are not expected on Monday.
Home with theater, sundeck sells for $11M in Old Palo Alto
Palo Alto sees most transactions and records the highest sale on the Midpeninsula with $11 million newly built home with a theater, library and sundeck.
Figs – How Do I Love Thee?
Rich in anti-inflammatory antioxidants, fiber, calcium and magnesium, figs are one of the first crops cultivated by Neolithic humans. Remnants have been found at archeological digs dating back to 5000 BC.
Make America use CBA again!
Transportation Cost-Benefit Analysis seems to have fallen out of favor in local planning
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TODAY
Performance: Live band karaoke
Live band karaoke at Alhambra Irish House. alhambra-irish-house.com.
Concert: Trio Paz
Filoli’s summer music series concludes with Latin jazz by Trio Paz performing a mix of Flamenco, rumba and Brazilian rhythms. Go to filoli.org/summer-stage/.
TOMORROW
Concert: Santana and Counting Crows
Santana performs songs from their 50-year career, including favorites from Woodstock to “Supernatural,” joined by Counting Crows performing their hits, including from their most recent project, “Butter Miracle, Suite One.” Go to livenation.com.
Class: Personal Essay Writing
Every day there are moments that could inspire a personal essay. Kepler’s Books hosts an introductory class on how to identify these pivotal moments and write about them in a way that resonates with readers. Led by Jane Ganahl, writer, teacher, and cofounder of Litquake. Go to eventbrite.com.
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