Monthly Archives: March 2022

Johnny, we hardly knew ye

The decision by Councilman John Knox White not to seek reelection this November will deprive the Merry‑Go‑Round of one of our favorite pastimes:  listening to Mr. Knox White enlighten the public every first and third Tuesday about what studies show … Continue reading

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Hold your horses

In the ongoing effort to prepare a Housing Element covering the next eight years, one might well conclude that the time has come to break out the champagne:  City Planner Andrew Thomas and his staff, it appears, have managed to … Continue reading

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The Greenway or the highway

When, in July 2012, Council overruled a staff recommendation and unanimously chose a golf management company called Greenway Golf Associates to operate the City-owned Chuck Corica Golf Complex, the decision was based in large part on the confidence expressed by … Continue reading

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