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Top Stories
San Mateo County Elections Office explains disqualification of rent control measure
The county invalidated over 700 signatures from outside city limits, with others failing to meet registration or address requirements.
East Palo Alto mayor pitches ‘compassionate’ multi-city plan to address homelessness
East Palo Alto Mayor Antonio López on Wednesday proposed a plan to form a “regional partnership” with neighboring cities to share resources to address homelessness.
Huddart County Park will be closed for road repairs
Huddart County Park in Woodside will close at 6 p.m. today, Aug. 21, through Aug. 23 and again from Aug. 25-26 due to a road improvement project on Kings Mountain Road.
As inflation keeps hitting pocketbooks, California politicians scramble to respond
The California Center for Jobs and the Economy reports that Californians are now paying the nation’s highest rates for household, commercial and industrial electrical power and gasoline.
$52K monthly mortgage fees? See how much it really costs to buy a home on the Peninsula
As part of our new feature “What it Really Costs,” we’ve compiled monthly sales data from the California Association of Realtors into a series of maps to show how much the average buyer would need to spend for a one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-bedroom and four-plus-bedroom home – along with estimated monthly mortgage fees – in the cities of Palo Alto, Mountain View, Los Altos, Redwood City, Menlo Park and East Palo Alto.
Housing affordability: How the Peninsula compares to the rest of California
A newly released study by the California Association of Realtors shows that housing affordability dipped yet again in the second quarter of this year, dropping to a nearly 17-year all-time low.
California tried to make Google pay news outlets. The company cut a deal that includes funding AI
State lawmakers give up on bills to force tech companies to pay media outlets for using news. Instead, they agree with Google on a program to help local newsrooms and to explore artificial intelligence.
Hot Picks
TODAY
Concert: Robert Plant and Alison Krauss
Rocker Robert Plant and bluegrass artist Alison Krauss perform hits from their longtime collaboration, whichs includes the albums “Raising Sand” and “Raise the Roof.” Go to live.stanford.edu.
Families: Movies on the Square
Redwood City’s Movies on the Square offers a mix of family movies and feature films, including double features. Aug. 8: A short film from the BraveMaker festival shows at 8 p.m., followed by “Wonka” at 8:30 p.m. Go to RedwoodCity.org/Movies.
TOMORROW
Concert: Music on the Square
’80s cover band Careless Whisper performs at Courthouse Square in downtown Redwood City, part of the city’s Music on the Square summer concert series. Go to redwoodcity.org/musiconthesquare.
Music: John Rybak and friends
John Rybak and friends play acoustic roots and blues at Freewheel Brewing Company. Go to facebook.com/events/766891282173659.
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