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Letter to the Editor | Residents interested in slowing traffic on their streets should attend Dec. 6 Council meeting

By Garrett Keating | December 3, 2021
Garrett Keating says low-cost solutions like speed humps are being downplayed in city report.
Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Piedmont’s excellent schools are why families move here

By Julie Gardner and Sara Abel | November 26, 2021
Because property values are tied to the schools, local realtors Julie Gardner and Sara Abel urge everyone to support this precious resource with a donation to the Piedmont Education Foundation.
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Letter to the Editor | Magazine ad recalls Piedmont’s redlining past

By Sarah Karlinsky | Piedmont Racial Equity Campaign | November 19, 2021
Sarah Karlinsky and 30 others say local realtors have a special obligation to make sure the city is open to all.
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Commentary | On the Housing Element, ADUs, and residential zones

By Garrett Keating | November 12, 2021
Garrett Keating asks the Planning Department to consider the impact of ADUs on neighboring properties.
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Letter to the Editor | Why our donation to the Giving Campaign feels extra important this year

By Chad Olcott and Laura Pochop | November 12, 2021
With their youngest headed to the finish line, Chad Olcott and Laura Pochop reflect on what Piedmont schools have meant to them.
City

Commentary | A lean and green pool for Piedmont

By Garrett Keating | October 29, 2021
Garrett Keating urges the city to push for a new aquatic center that does not rely on natural gas.
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Letter to the Editor | It costs $19,000 to educate a student. Here is how it is funded

By Colleen Allan and Christine Wente von Metzsch | Co-Chairs, The Giving Campaign | October 29, 2021
The pandemic brought home how much we appreciate our schools -- and how much they need our support, say Giving Campaign Co-Chairs Colleen Allan and Christine Wente von Metzsch.
City

Opinion | Choose a firm with Zero Net Carbon expertise for Piedmont’s new pool facility

By Garrett Keating, Hope Salzer, and Tom Webster | Piedmont Connect | September 24, 2021
Piedmont Connect members call on decision-makers to keep energy concerns top of mind when choosing a design/engineering firm at Monday's meeting.
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18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic – a retrospective in 7 charts

By Katelyn Jetelina Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | The Conversation | September 10, 2021
Trying to make sense of the past 18 months can help prepare for the future.
Bay Area

Commentary | School districts must start adjusting their COVID recovery plan soon

By Robert Tagorda | EdSource | September 8, 2021
California public schools must act now and think differently to close Covid-related staff shortages.
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