Kevin Hessel

Tamalpais Union High School District board member Kevin Saavedra resigned Oct. 9, a day after a judge’s restraining order, but stays on the Nov. 3 ballot.

A retired San Francisco police sergeant shot and killed his wife, a former deputy chief, and their 24-year-old daughter in Strawberry, then himself, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Seven candidates for three Tamalpais Union High School District board seats split over whether the board has lost community trust, at a Sept. 28 forum in Larkspur.

Peninsula ballots carry an open California governor’s race, 14 state propositions including a one-time billionaire tax, and an open Assembly seat.

Tiburon resident Mark Hanf and his former chief operating officer pleaded guilty in the Pacific Private Money fraud and agreed to at least $71.8 million in restitution.

Crews are mobilizing to demolish Belvedere’s 22 Mallard Pointe apartments after an Oct. 1 permit, but one tenant remains and a silt-curtain dispute could stall part of the work.

Firefighters from Tiburon Fire, Southern Marin Fire and Marin County Fire are training at the Mallard Pointe apartments through Oct. 12 before demolition.

The Ark is hosting a forum with the Tiburon Town Council candidates, moderated by the League of Women Voters of Marin. Watch live on Instagram: @thearknewspaper

Measure P, a 15-year countywide parcel tax on the Nov. 3 ballot, would subsidize childcare in Marin and raise pay for providers, about $100 a year for a 2,000-square-foot house.

Measure CC, a 30-year parcel tax on the Nov. 3 ballot, would pay for a larger ER and expanded ICU at MarinHealth Medical Center, Marin’s only trauma center.