New Mayor Announces Priorities + Peterson Resentenced

Happy Thursday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know going on locallytoday.

First, today's weather:

Clouds giving way to sun. High: 58 Low: 38.

Here are the top stories today in Redwood City-Woodside:

1. Little changes as San Mateo County supervisors approve new district lines (East Bay Times)
2. Scott Peterson has been resentenced to life in prison for wife Laci's 2002 death (KXLY Spokane)
3. Redwood City's new mayor, Giselle Hale, announces priorities (Climate Online)
4. Group launches public survey on San Mateo County sheriff to assess opinion for oversight committee (The Almanac Online)
5. Redwood City-Woodside-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases: Latest Update (Redwood City-Woodside Patch)

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Today in Redwood City-Woodside:

• Environment & Sustainability TAG: Collective Climate Goals: Next Steps (3:30 PM)
• Holiday Student Awards - Redwood High (5:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Redwood City Public Library: "We had so much fun at the Hometown Holidays event passing out Winter Reading Club goodies! Drop by any location to join. The whole family can join the Club. Read or listen to 5 books between December 1 and January 9." (Facebook)
• Henry Ford Elementary PTA: "Thanks to all who helped create this beautiful spread! The staff will be nibbling on all of these goodies for rest of the week!" (Facebook)
• Redwood City Public Library: "ATTENTION TEENS! What’s This? A paint party before Christmas? Join us on Saturday Dec 11 at Cyclismo Cafe for a Nightmare Before Christmas Paint Party. Snacks will be provided. Recommended for ages 12+. More here." (Facebook)
• Port of Redwood City: "At the Port, we felt the hustle and bustle of the last few months. We're taking time now to reflect on our accomplishments by reading our headlines and stories in the news section of our website." (Facebook)

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