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Undecided on Measure M? Here are some resources to help you decide

Original post made by Peter Carpenter, Atherton: Lindenwood, on Nov 2, 2014

First and foremost read the exact language of Measure M - any summary or synopsis leaves out critical details and Measure M is a take it or leave it proposition. You have to accept every word in it or not. Would you sign a contract that had even one defective clause?

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Here is the Wise Report on Measure M:

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Here are the newspaper endorsements Measure M:

The Almanac - No on Measure M
San Jose Mercury News - No on Measure M
San Mateo County Times - No on Measure M
The Daily Post - No on Measure M
The Daily News - No on Measure M

Here are elected local officials endorsements on Measure M:
Ray Mueller, Menlo Park Mayor Ray Mueller, Menlo Park Mayor - No on Measure M
Catherine Carlton, Menlo Park Vice Mayor - No on Measure M
Rich Cline, Menlo Park City Council Member and twice former Mayor - No on Measure M
Kirsten Keith, Menlo Park City Council Member and former Mayor - No on Measure M
Peter Ohtaki, Menlo Park City Council Member and former Mayor - No on Measure M
Lee Duboc, former Menlo Park City Council Member - No on Measure M
Mickie Winkler, former Menlo Park City Council Member and former Mayor - No on Measure M
Nicholas Jellins, former Menlo Park City Council Member and former Mayor - No on Measure M
John Boyle, former Menlo Park City Council Member and Vice Mayor - No on Measure M
Dee Tolles, Former Mayor - No on Measure M
Bob McNamara, Former Mayor - No on Measure M
Bob Stephens, Former Mayor - No on Measure M

Rex Ianson, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Board President - No on Measure M
Virginia Chang Kiraly, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Board Vice President - No on Measure M
Peter Carpenter, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Board Director and Past President - No on Measure M
Rob Silano, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Board Director - No on Measure M
Joan Lambert, Menlo Park City School District Board of Trustees President - No on Measure M
Terry Thygesen, Menlo Park City School District Board of Trustees - No on Measure M
Maria Hilton, Menlo Park City School District Board of Trustees - No on Measure M
Jeff Child, Menlo Park City School District Board of Trustees - No on Measure M
Scott Hinshaw, Menlo Park City School District Board of Trustees - No on Measure M
Laura Rich, Former Menlo Park City School District Trustee - No on Measure M
Mark Box, Former Menlo Park City School District Trustee - No on Measure M
Deborah Fitz, Former Menlo Park City School District Trustee - No on Measure M
Ollie Brown, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Past President - No on Measure M
Del Krause, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Past President - No on Measure M
Stephen Nachtscheim, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Past President - No on Measure M
Jack Nelson, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Past Vice President - No on Measure M
Bart Spencer, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Past President - No on Measure M
Roy Thiele-Sardina, West Bay Sanitary District Director - No on Measure M

Here are the No and Yes on Measure M web site:

http://menloparkdeservesbetter.nationbuilder.com

http://www.savemenlo.org

Now you decide and remember that there are billions of people around the world who would give anything to have your right to vote.

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