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Supes To Consider Expanding Coronavirus Rental Assistance Fund
The Marin County Board of Supervisors will consider doubling the size of the original COVID-19 Relief Fund.

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The Marin County Board of Supervisors will consider doubling the size of the original COVID-19 Relief Fund.

Nearly 34 miles of paved access roads will be closed to the public for nine weeks during the initial phase of the $49.1 million project.
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit's chief financial officer presented a bleak report Wednesday on the financial health of the rail agency.
The measure in March needed two-thirds approval from voters but fell far short.
A woman previously reported missing was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a detective with a knife during a welfare check, police said.
An "extremely impaired" driver was arrested after he allegedly drove two vehicles into a house in unincorporated Marin, the CHP said.
The Community Land Trust Association of West Marin and Eden Housing was selected as the developer of an affordable housing project.
Since March 20, over 58,000 Californians have signed up for insurance through the Covered California insurance exchange, officials said.
The man's bicycle fell 15 feet into a concrete culvert as he entered his driveway, sheriff's officials said.
Investigators do not believe alcohol or drugs were contributing factors in the crash, the CHP said.
Maurilio Vasquez-Heraz, 30, died in a solo vehicle crash near Sebastopol early Saturday morning.
On a year-over-year basis, hiring was down 9.1 percent in March.
Police received a report about an unattended boy around 4 or 5 years old.
"... We are still out here and enforcing traffic laws. Just because there's a wide-open freeway doesn't mean it's your race track."
The field respite center at the convention center will increase the county's capacity to treat residents diagnosed with COVID-19.
Three residents of a house in far northeastern Concord were displaced by an attic fire Sunday afternoon, fire officials said.
A two-alarm fire Saturday night completely engulfed a barn near the intersection of Willow and Poplar Roads.
There were live power lines on the roadway near the Thornewood Preserve in unincorporated San Mateo County.
Wood smoke can include particles and substances that are particularly harmful to children, seniors and people with respiratory illnesses.
Officers and paramedics provided life-saving measures but the man died at the scene, police said.