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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)

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)

Landfill expansion to go before judge
Judge postpones oral arguments in case against landfill EIR to end of September. (Tuesday, 12:26 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)

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)

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)

Whooping it up!
Whooping Cough cases have spiked in Marin, according to the county Public Health and Communicable Disease department. (Monday, 11:47 AM)

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)

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)

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)

• Marin General sues Sutter for $120 million (Thursday, August 26, 2010, 10:22 AM)
• Shake, rattle and slither? (Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 3:35 PM)
• Will county scrap SAP? (Monday, August 23, 2010, 12:08 PM)

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