Inmate firefighters deserve decent pay and chance at heroic career – Marin Independent Journal
The first fire I remember fighting happened in the dense mountains of Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Giant ponderosa pines…
Marin offers funding for immigrant protection efforts
Marin County is accepting applications for a share of $425,000 in funding aimed at safeguarding immigrant communities. An…
California schools should adopt science of reading – Marin Independent Journal
Too many of California’s children cannot read. Schools must do things differently to change that, and they should…
Trump endangers US by ignoring rule of law – Marin Independent Journal
Congressional approval for military engagement still matters. Here’s why. Last month’s strike against Iran was perhaps the most…
Marin fire agencies adopt technology for alerting drivers
Southern Marin and Tiburon firefighters are employing a tool to alert drivers in case lights and sirens fail…
PG&E picks up negative energy at Mill Valley forum
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. representatives who came to Mill Valley on Thursday received a cool reception. The…
MMWD begins environmental review of Nicasio Reservoir project
The Marin Municipal Water District has launched an environmental study of a plan to increase water supply at…
Community science offers a different kind of climate action – Marin Independent Journal
Concern for climate change is ingrained within Bay Area culture. San Francisco has the highest percentage of residents who…
Meat, electricity prices soar, gas slumps
SAN JOSE — The cost of food has jumped in the Bay Area, propelled by meat, poultry, and…
Novato school programs cultivate environmental stewardship
The county has awarded a three-year, $197,000 grant for an environmental education program at Novato elementary schools. The…
Marin Tesla dealership becomes regular protest hub
A demonstrator carries a sign outside a Tesla dealership to protest Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his role…
Marin Economic Forum announces it will dissolve
The Marin Economic Forum, a government and business collaboration created to foster economic growth in the county, will…