Woodside – California Globe

One Week After APEC: San Francisco Reverts To Its Old Gross Self In A Matter Of Days

November 22, 2023 2:30 amNovember 22, 2023 2:31 am

Last week, the world’s eyes were on San Francisco as the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit was held in the city. San Francisco, which has been characterized as crime-ridden, dirty, and filled with homeless people and people taking drugs on...

Biden Departs San Francisco Following 4 Days At The APEC Summit

November 17, 2023 5:58 pmNovember 17, 2023 5:58 pm

President Joe Biden departed San Francisco aboard Air Force One on Friday afternoon following four days attending the APEC Summit and holding critical meetings with world leaders. Following his arrival on Tuesday, Biden had one of the most critical meetings...

Biden, Xi Meet At Filoli Estate South Of San Francisco

November 15, 2023 7:32 pmNovember 15, 2023 7:32 pm

President Joe Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Filoli Historic House and Garden in Woodside south of San Francisco on Wednesday, meeting face-to-face for the first time in over a year before going to the APEC Summit....

Encinitas’ Rejection of High Density Apartments Next Target for AG Bonta’s Housing Strike Force

March 25, 2022 12:16 pm

The California Attorney General and state Department of Justice continue to challenge cities not complying with state laws aimed at increasing housing and creating affordable housing. They called out the San Diego County city of Encinitas Thursday for not approving...

AG Bonta and Pasadena At Odds Over SB 9 Housing District Exemption

March 16, 2022 4:48 pm

Attorney General Rob Bonta sent a letter to the city of Pasadena and Mayor Victor Gordo stating the city is violating a new housing law with an ordinance that exempts denser housing on Tuesday. At the center of the supposed...

Woodside Drops Mountain Lion Sanctuary Scheme to Avoid Housing Mandate

February 7, 2022 11:52 amFebruary 8, 2022 6:21 am

A ten day halt of new SB 9, housing project applications in the wealthy San Mateo County town of Woodside was ended on Sunday following a demanding letter from Attorney General Rob Bonta in which he threatened legal action. The...