
To buy peace with climate change activists after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) determined that oil fracking does not poison water, President Obama has signed an executive order tripling the size of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, just north of San Francisco. The order bans oil drilling in the area Obama renamed the “Greater” Farallones National Marine Sanctuary. The move is merely symbolic, since there are no oil reserves in the area.
by Chriss W. Street10 Jun 2015, 12:50 PM PST0

After facing slew of criticism from his neighbors in Marin County over plans to expand Skywalker Ranch studio for a third and final time, George Lucas has opted instead to turn his plot of land into subsidized housing, in what many of his neighbors are calling payback in the form of class warfare.
by Adelle Nazarian17 Apr 2015, 12:01 AM PST0

A crash victim became an alleged car thief when a woman stopped Monday evening to offer help to a man stranded after he crashed his car.
by Michelle Moons15 Apr 2015, 6:32 PM PST0

One hiker was killed and another is in critical condition after they ignored an advisory sign to go no further along Bear Valley Trail in the Marin County, California national park on Saturday.
by Robert Wilde23 Mar 2015, 7:18 AM PST0

The bomb squad, hazmat, police, and firefighters flooded an upscale Novato neighborhood Friday morning after discovering explosives in a Marin County woman’s car. A further investigation of the home she lived in with her little girl, which ultimately led to her arrest, revealed she owned 87 explosives and had ingredients to make a bomb.
by Adelle Nazarian14 Feb 2015, 12:17 PM PST0