The second rankings of the 2024 season will feature changes after Miami and Georgia lost. But how will the committee handle three teams that were victorious?

https://www.marinij.com/2024/11/11/cfp-projections-watch-how-selection-committee-treats-byu-indiana-and-boise-state-when-second-rankings-are-released/

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The Bay FC defense had played so well for an hour and a half at Washington Spirit, but with a one-goal lead and the season on the line late in Sunday’s NWSL first-round playoff game, two gaffes doomed the expansion team. The first was a Tara McKown goal that left the Bay FC keeper rooted to her spot in the 82nd minute. The second, and most-costly, came early in extra time, when veteran defender Caprice Dydasco knocked in an own goal while trying to defend a cross. Bay FC was unable to equalize over the next 25 minutes, and the […]

https://www.marinij.com/2024/11/10/one-and-done-dydascos-extra-time-own-goal-knocks-bay-fc-out-of-nwsl-playoffs/

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Used carefully, light can help design our living spaces and shape our emotions.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/11/13/mood-lighting-how-colors-brightness-and-timing-can-have-huge-impacts-on-everyday-life/

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During the last weeks leading up to the Nov. 5 election, contributions have continued to pour in to influence the outcome of Marin County’s four rent-control measures.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/11/02/rent-control-looms-large-in-marin-election/

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Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his true calling reinventing the role of rock bass guitar as a founding member of the Grateful Dead, died Friday at age 84.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/11/02/george-russell-a-final-fare-thee-well-for-phil-lesh/

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City staff suggested switching to a vendor that would replace three other services, save money and streamline operations.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/11/02/sausalito-considers-change-in-software-systems/

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A San Rafael development firm has successfully challenged the historic eligibility status of an empty downtown bank, but plans for the site remain unclear.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/11/01/george-russell-historic-san-rafael-sites-await-designation/

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With the October deadline for the end of Camp Compassion’s temporary status having passed, the city should have had a plan in the works – and made it public – on how it would handle its closure and clean-up.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/10/24/editorial-novato-a-plan-for-sanctioned-homeless-encampment/

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SMART has viable options and since its 2020 failure it has seen a change in management, one that’s focused more at building ridership where the previous concentration had been on building and launching the service.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/10/17/editorial-as-funding-paths-emerge-smart-must-continue-to-build-public-support/

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There’s a happy medium to be reached, which requires some push-pull from companies that are pretty used to doing things their own way.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/10/16/editorial-as-states-take-aim-at-tiktok-change-of-tone-is-evident/

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Bassist and educator Jeff Denson performs this weekend with French guitarist Romain Pilon and drummer Scott Amendola.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/10/15/amid-changes-at-berkeleys-jazz-conservatory-jeff-densons-music-remains-a-constant/

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The town expressed concerns about ambulance service in the event Larkspur and Corte Madera leave the Ross Valley Paramedic Authority.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/10/14/ross-seeks-delay-in-fire-station-closure/

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Residents voting in the November election face a decision about Measure J to approve an $18 million bond for road repairs and Measure H proposing to convert the town clerk position to appointed rather than elected.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/10/10/editorial-fairfax-should-vote-yes-on-measure-j-for-roads-no-on-h-for-town-clerk-change/

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Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit officials are taking a wait-and-see approach as potential new paths for critical tax revenue come into play.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/10/11/george-russell-smart-is-facing-a-tax-renewal-in-2029/

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On the Nov. 5 ballot, the IJ recommends retaining Michael Joly and Ken Eichstaedt on the NMWD Board of Directors.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/10/09/editorial-eichstaedt-joly-best-for-north-marin-water-district-seats/

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A legal settlement allowed for a closure after a two-year period ending on Oct. 13, but advocates called on the city for more time.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/10/02/novato-suspends-plan-to-close-camp-for-homeless/

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Is the water district’s highest priority providing water security during drought years for its 191,000 central and southern Marin consumers? Alternatively, should its top job be stabilizing already steep water rates? 

https://www.marinij.com/2024/10/01/dick-spotswood-in-mmwd-race-some-candidates-present-conflicting-goals-for-water-supply/

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During Harry's visit to New York, he promoted his work with African Parks, an NGO that's under fire for the alleged abuses of Indigenous people in a national park in the Congo basin.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/09/27/prince-harry-slammed-for-colonial-racist-approach-to-african-conservation-during-new-york-trip/

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I’m angry about the lies told about Haitian immigrants who’ve settled in the Rust Belt city of Springfield, Ohio.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/09/24/dick-spotswood-from-ohio-to-marin-haitans-recoil-from-trump-vance-claims/

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Both face challengers, but those challengers have not shown they have the local political experience and knowledge of pressing issues that both Colin and Kertz are providing in leading Marin’s largest city.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/09/18/editorial-kate-colin-rachel-kertz-best-for-key-seats-in-san-rafael-races/

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The document would outline requirements for developers to minimize traffic disruptions and adopt other practices.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/09/18/novato-crafts-construction-rules-to-guide-new-projects/

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Do you care about the cost of gas, immigration, health insurance prices, taxes, the war between Israel and Hamas or Russia’s invasion of Ukraine? Federal and state elections are voters’ opportunity to sound off.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/09/17/dick-spotswood-north-bay-candidates-for-assembly-house-deserve-closer-look/

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Sarah Canson, Danielle Diego, Rebecca Lytle and Lester Parham are contending for two available seats. No incumbents are in the race.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/09/16/sausalito-marin-city-school-board-race-draws-4-candidates/

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Mayor Boro enjoyed getting things done and recognized that some took longer than others. His years of honest and dedicated public service may never be matched.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/09/16/editorial-al-boros-commitment-to-san-rafael-marin-was-obvious-to-all/

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The Cougars registered a huge win in the Apple Cup while the Rebels went into Big 12 country for a victory.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/09/15/best-of-the-west-rankings-utah-remains-no-1-while-washington-state-and-unlv-climb-arizona-and-washington-slip/

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After last season’s meeting with Las Lomas High ended in a dispute, the Red-tailed Hawks felt they had something to prove when the Knights appeared on the Tam football 2024 schedule. The Knights also had something to prove, and they made their case loud and clear in a 42-13 victory over Tam.

https://www.marinij.com/2024/09/14/prep-football-tam-unable-to-avenge-loss-against-las-lomas/

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