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Recent news headlines from Pacific Sun
 Pacific Sun News is available via a RSS news reader. Thursday, September 2, 2010
Upfront: ABAG o' troubles in Novato
A volcanic debate in Novato has erupted over how the city should meet its affordable housing obligations. (Thursday, 1:57 PM)
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Jailhouse Rockwell...
The Mill Valley Film Festival will be raising its curtains this year with the help of indie-film darling Sam Rockwell—whose new movie "Conviction" will open the 33rd incarnation of the local film frenzy. (Wednesday, 6:20 PM)
Letter: Next you'll tell us surfeiting children isn't homogenous to McDonaldland...
I lived in Naples for one entire year in 1968, I would like to set the record straight regarding "Neapolitan pizza." (Wednesday, 12:28 PM)
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Landfill expansion to go before judge
Judge postpones oral arguments in case against landfill EIR to end of September. (Tuesday, 12:26 PM)
Hero & Zero: focus on the children
Kaiser donates school supplies for Marin students in need while a Fairfax man cheats children at their sidewalk sale. (Tuesday, 11:10 AM)
Sign of the times
Pete Kniffin of San Rafael said the sign he had at the corner of Third and Cijos in San Rafael Tuesday morning has garnered him a few hours of work. "You know what a Chinese slave has that I don't?" Kniffin asked. "A job." (Photo by Gina Channell-Allen) (Tuesday, 10:00 AM)
Monday, August 30, 2010
Whooping it up!
Whooping Cough cases have spiked in Marin, according to the county Public Health and Communicable Disease department. (Monday, 11:47 AM)
Unlucky 13: Jarvis-Gann's lasting effect
In a few months, Marin voters will have another chance to loosen the budget stranglehold that is the legacy of Prop 13 and the late Howard Jarvis. At least a little bit. (Monday, 11:45 AM)
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Spahr spurned by church leaders
Presbyterian church panel apologetic in its guilty verdict against reverend who married same-sex couples...
"A great wrong has been done to us today," Spahr said. "This is a sad day for the church." (Saturday, 9:02 AM)
Friday, August 27, 2010
The Redwood Landfill goes to court
Members of the Green Coalition for Responsible Waste/Resource Management have coalesced to stop the landfill from expanding. (Friday, 12:59 PM)
Letter: The egg industry is really scrambling over this one...
The current recall of 380 million eggs from 17 states may be the result of several hundred people coming down with Salmonella enteritides poisoning, but that is only the most publicized negative health effect of egg consumption. (Friday, 12:58 PM)
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Here's something to meditate over...
This T-shirt was discovered by a Pacific Sun staff member in the Walgreens on Third Street in San Rafael. Where it came from and who is responsible for the debatable statement about our beloved county is unknown. What do you think? (photo by Elizabeth Cermak) (Thursday, August 26, 2010, 11:40 AM)
Red-letter day for red-light runners
It could be good news for motorists with a penchant for "California stops," as the state Assembly voted Wednesday to reduce fines for drivers who fail to come to a complete stop before turning right on red lights. (Thursday, August 26, 2010, 11:35 AM)
Marin General sues Sutter for $120 million
Marin General Hospital filed suit today against Sutter Health Corp. over what it alleges was the "reprehensible" removal of $120 million from the hospital's coffers. (Thursday, August 26, 2010, 10:22 AM)
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Shake, rattle and slither?
That rattling sound around the IVC childcare center this week wasn't a drool-soaked plastic shaky toy--it was the sound of Crotalus cerastes, also known as the Northern Pacific rattlesnake. (Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 3:35 PM)
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Planned Parenthood pulls out of Marin...
Planned Parenthood cancels affiliation with all of Planned Parenthood Golden Gate clinics - including Marin location on Fourth Street in San Rafael. (Tuesday, August 24, 2010, 3:33 PM)
Letter: A nation of immigrants
During its weekly council meeting, the Novato City Council, decided not to take any action on an initiative proposed by a member of Citizens For Legal Employment and Contracting (CLEC). (Tuesday, August 24, 2010, 3:18 PM)
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