Top news stories from 2000
Top stories --December 28, 2000
Lucas deeds open space but still negotiating trail easement
Wider ramp, new boat pumpout planned for county’s Miller Park
Gray whales start passing by Point Reyes Lighthouse
Distaff investment club scores with socially responsible stocks
Top stories --December 21, 2000
Supe criticizes Sheriff for naming foreign-inmates to INS
New cheese: Original Blue makes the rounds
Gallagher siblings sell Four Corners ranch
Vandals attack Tomales High
Guest Column -Further thoughts on mercury in Tomales Bay fish
Top stories --December 14, 2000
US Senate approves recognition of Coast MiwokShakespeare at Stinson eyes more johns & tai chi
Distemper plagues West Marin’s raccoons
Guest Column: What Commonweal does in Bolinas
Top stories --December 7, 2000
Mercury found in Tomales Bay fish
Decision on dredging Bolinas Lagoon bogs down
Lagunitas trustees mull building art & environment center
West Marin hopes for diversity without growth
Supes okay Nicasio villa after cutting off a wing
Top stories --November 30, 2000
Bolinas woman says park ranger got too rough
A chance to tell county about West Marin’s housing needs
Lagunitas trustees told to revamp A&E curriculum
Top stories --November 22, 2000
Bolinas scolds park for Rancho Baulines plans
Marshall fire guts bayfront cottage
For sale: Point Reyes Station's historic Foresters Hall
Vandals hack up golf cart at Valley golf course
Top stories --November 16, 2000
Woodacre murder victim wasn’t tortured
Vandals flood Lagunitas offices
Dillon neighbors wary of proposed Coptic monastery
Teacher shortage hobbles Papermill Creek Children’s Corner
Top stories --November 9, 2000
Shoreline Measures A & B pass easily, although mail ballots anger some voters
Letterwriter defends Park Service
Lawson’s Landing will need EIR for upgrade
Top stories --November 2, 2000Sen. Boxer ambushes Woolsey, adds casino rights for Miwok
Sheepranchers question supes’ commitment to ag after coyote decision
Deal near done for Bolinas affordable housing
Valley celebrates 50 years of food & fun at Holly Fair
The Light’s election endorsements
Top stories --October 26, 2000
Residents blast park over Rancho Baulines evictions
Deer count draws fire from residents
Bolinas residents to vote whether to dump trash hauler
Gallery Route One artists in Ireland
Top stories --October 19, 2000
Bishop pine forest recovering after 1995 fire; mountain beavers scarce
Labor shortage hobbles West Marin businesses
Bolinas cemetery deal approved
Bolinas-Stinson candidates oppose split classrooms
Top stories --October 12, 2000
Research finds changes in Tomales Bay watershed
Point Reyes Station neighbors want frog pond declared a wetland
Bohemian Bolinas would crack down on beach partying
Driveway won't cross Bolinas Cemetery as settlement nears
Top stories --October 5, 2000
Diary shows Bishop knew nothing of murders
Stingy governor stiffs Tomales on sewer debt
Bolinas has FAA's number
Valley students all walk or bike to school for a day
Top stories --September 28, 2000
Money, politics and illness collide in Rancho Nicasio dispute
Palace Market owner sells store to daughter
Muir Beach wreck probed as murder-suicide try
Sailboat owner vanishes after hapless voyage
Top stories --September 21, 2000
County to check on racial profiling
Lucasfilm big rig leaves trail of downed lines and limbs
Network of bike paths proposed for West Marin
Most of West Marin eyed for rare-frog habitat
Top stories --September 14, 2000
Marin judge plans to junk Jet Ski ban
Huge Woodacre water tank planned
Olympic medalist here
Tomales History Center hosts talk about fishy artist
Top stories --September 7, 2000
Murder charges in Woodacre slayings
Artists try to make Park Service back off
Expansion of Farallones sanctuary hits rough water
Dillon Beach entrepreneur finds Nigeria open for business
Top stories --August 31, 2000
Prosecutors will charge trio for Woodacre slayings
Supes hope to gauge equestrian's value to Marin economy
Marshall folk legend now a reluctant film star
Pending bill would release Tomales from $163,000 debt
Top stories --August 24, 2000
Bolinas land trust to turn Gibson House into housing
New operator takes helm at Marshall boat yard
Convicts sentenced to years of rape
400,000 now imprisoned in endless US 'drug war'
Gov. Davis shields prisons from scrutiny
Top stories --August 17, 2000
Body south of Stinson ID'd as missing SF woman
No arrests yet in Woodacre homicides
Lawsuit claims CHP stops cars based on driver's race
Review of housing project will look at traffic, drainage
Meeting on jet noise set for Tuesday
Top stories --August 10, 2000
Woodacre homicides lead to trail of death
Bolinas minister saves life of Mill Valley man
The importance of using your Miranda rights
Extortionists target Stinson Beach dog owner
Daughter of Valley grocer named White House fellow
Top stories --August 3, 2000
Scandals across US harms images of cops
Cops can get hired despite past drug use
Beach monitors sought to document seal dieoff
New oak fungus blamed for West Marin oak deaths
Top stories --July 27, 2000
FAA says offshore flight paths already well-used
Bolinas to vote on who should haul garbage
Bolinas parking riddle makes for one sorry mother
Cops hope video cameras will reduce lawsuits
Top stories --July 20, 2000
Health concerns stall vote on Bolinas antennas
Stinson rental agent suffers burns in apartment fire
Dillon Beach sheep ranchers bask in unlikely stardom
Inverness PUD restarts fire tax to offset state's money grab
Special broadcast of Morse code from park
Top stories --July 13, 2000
Salmon troller wrecks on Limantour Beach
Marin Planning Commission OKs Mount Barnabe telecommunication facility
Bolinas Fire Protection District is wary of cellular phone signals
Reward mounts for Bolinas tree vandals' arrest
San Francisco biker killed in Olema crash
Lagunitas School District seeks lawyer for Grand Jury rap
Big Time festival at National Seashore
Top stories --July 6, 2000
Valley group urges conservation over Russian River pipeline
Grand Jurors claim West Marin hogs paramedic service
Balancing Water & the challenge for Tomales Bay
Canary Projects launch breast-cancer studies here
Top stories --June 29, 2000
Grand Jury slams county Environmental Health Services
Rigid Environmental Health staff mired Nicasio restaurateur
Marshall organic rancher almost left Marin because of Environmental Health department
Bolinas Beach troubles get county's attention
Seashore Lodge reapplies for expansion
Top stories --June 22, 2000
Restaurateur Kuleto aims for 22-unit lodge at Nick's Cove
Aviation officials to mull moving flight path offshore
Fire ruins Point Reyes Station vintners' hard work
Army Corps airs six fixes for Bolinas Lagoon
Top stories --June 15, 2000
Bolinas townspeople ponder how to deal with beach crowding
Bolinas Lagoon pullouts spared for now
Residents back total ban on Jet Skis
Coast Miwok one step closer to recognition
Top stories --June 8, 2000
Muir Beach man guilty in molest case
Bolinas cancels Fourth of July parade
Appeals courrt sets rules for Chicken Ranch Beach
Rangers kill 16 exotic deer for study of Seashore herds
Top stories --June 1, 2000
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Narcs raid speed lab on Bolinas Mesa
Why Bolinas' roads are all screwed up
Health issues delay approval of Sprint antenna
Top stories --May 25, 2000
Three stabbed during Bolinas beach fight
Lagunitas school chief departs for Bolinas-Stinson
Bolinas trustees give reprieve to Pine Gulch
Inverness publisher Fred Graeser dies at 90
Top stories --May 18, 2000
Supes try to get FAA's attention on Marin flight traffic
Feds endorse Jet Ski ban on Marin coast
Second family claims the right to build big home in Nicasio
Bolinas-Stinson fifth-graders explore nation's capital
Top stories --May 11, 2000
Park officials may threaten FAA over Point Reyes Hill beacon
Environmental review starts for affordable housing plan
Homeowners, not ranchers, the main users of pesticides
Park advisors urge Point Reyes dairymen to build new barn
Top stories --May 4, 2000
Tomales spiritual leader jailed in child-sex case
Russian River pipeline could help creeks here
Census Bureau struggles for accurate count
Nicasio planners appeal McBurney house
Top stories --April 27, 2000
Woolsey announces loss of more housing
Bolinas tree committee split over eucalytpus logging
Lagunitas trustees call state test 'garbage'
Nicasio planners mull appeal of big house
Top stories --April 20, 2000
Chileno Valley pot grower sentenced to five years despite questionable search
Lagunitas trustee resents state testing
Air traffic officials deny any changes to flight patterns
State AG's office files suit to close dump
Top stories --April 13, 2000
Charges dropped against Bolinas pair; lawsuit filed
Planning commissioners approve big Nicasio house
New rules snare Bolinas fisherman
DeCarli sues tile manufacturers over access & grazing
Top stories --April 6, 2000
Basketball player stabbed in Stinson Beach
Turf war brewing between marine sanctuaries
Cambodian-American a sports ambassador
Beach parking lot in Stinson may become new ballfield
Top stories --March 30, 2000
Disabled decry plan to remove Bolinas Lagoon turnouts
San Francisco bicyclist injured in Stinson Beach collision
Drug lab waste discovered on West Marin ranch
Bolinas Garage almost ready to reopen
Top stories --March 23, 2000
Bank of Petaluma set for regional merger
Grandi owner must now come up with septic system
Census Bureau botching count on coast
Jensen's oyster beds - a life of hard work
Top stories --March 16, 2000
Inverness woman still mired in Foxglove case
A call to form West Marin film commission
Planning commissioners reject three-story Olema lodge
County supervisor's modest digs to get reassessed
Top stories --March 9, 2000
West Marin voters permit Kinsey another term
Lagunitas trustees review answer to Grand Jury inquiry
Noisy jetliner traffic riles residents
More hassles for Bolinas organic farmer
Top stories --March 2, 2000
The Light's election endorsement
Kinsey & Nuyens spar over supe's record
Herring season stalls; too few fish in Tomales Bay
Lucas approved for prairie-style office park at Big Rock
Shuttlebus service faces test on the coast
Top stories --February 24, 2000
Rancho Nicasio well shut after customers get ill
Deputy rolls patrolcar in Tomales offroad chase
State Prop. 12 would help MALT & West Marin parks
Tree flattens truck, closes highway in Stinson
Top stories --February 17, 2000
Nuyens campaign website called misleading
Woolsey bill would rescue two Life-Saving stations here
Two suspects charged in Seashore carjacking
Federal red tape thwarts coyote control in Marin
Top stories --February 10, 2000
Landfill files claim against Bolinas and Stinson over hazardous waste
No one admits placing anti-Kinsey ad
New sandbar traps Bolinas fishermen
Garbage smothers Thrift Store and Bolinas Free Box
Top stories --February 3, 2000
EAH submits plans for affordable housing in Point Reyes Station
Advisors to GGNRA hear about park visitors and wildlife
Lagunitas School District trustees want to review answers to Grand Jury probe
Tomales Bay herring season opens late
Top stories --January 27, 2000
For a rich area, West Marin schools fare only so-so on state test
More details of Giacomini Ranch deal
Stinson Beach dismissed from garbage suit; Bolinas may be soon
Oak trees dying quickly in Inverness
Top stories --January 20, 2000
Park signs deal to buy Giacomini dairy ranch
What the Park Service hopes to do with the Giacomini Ranch
Near-miss ends magical season for Bolinas-Stinson Stars
Valley planners want more parking at Woodacre tract
Bolinas-Stinson students sew an American quilt
Top stories --January 13, 2000
Lagunitas trustees review bullet scare
Bolinas-Stinson girls soccer dazzling
Under-14 boys' soccer season ends in gritty tie
Chileno Valley dean's 'diploma mill' to appeal
Bolinas album nominated for New Age Grammy
Top stories --January 6, 2000
Sick driver dozes and kills bicyclist
State calls counselor at prison 'unprincipled'
First test of Jet Ski ban ends in warning for skiers
Stinson fire chief sells Sand Dollar after 28 years
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