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Redistricting still splits city, but along 101
Original post made on Aug 3, 2011
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Posted by Margaret Fruth
a resident of Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle
on Aug 3, 2011 at 8:56 pm
a resident of Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle
on Aug 3, 2011 at 8:56 pm
Why do they have to split Menlo Park? Aren't we little enough to slide under the radar?
Atherton and/or Portola Valley could be split off, whole, to equalize population.
Margaret Fruth
Geographer
Posted by Peter Carpenter
a resident of Atherton: Lindenwood
on Aug 4, 2011 at 10:21 am
Peter Carpenter is a registered user.
a resident of Atherton: Lindenwood
on Aug 4, 2011 at 10:21 am
Peter Carpenter is a registered user.
Perhaps the non-partisan, non-political California Citizens Redistricting Commission was simply recognizing a sad reality that many local residents understand but don't wish to acknowledge - that east and west of 101 are two very different places that receive very different levels of service and of attention.