Richard Mehlinger2024 Sunnyvale Study Issue Wrap-Up: Part IFebruary 15th was Sunnyvale’s annual Study Issue Workshop. The Study Issue Process is how most policy changes in the City happen. As part…Feb 18Feb 18
Richard MehlingerOn OppenheimerThis weekend I got to see Oppenheimer with friends, followed by Barbie (which is fantastic, madcap, and very much worth seeing)…Jul 26, 20231Jul 26, 20231
Richard MehlingerFixing Sunnyvale’s Appointment ProcessLast November, Councilmember Mason Fong resigned from the Sunnyvale City Council to take a job with the Governor. After interviewing nine…Apr 19, 2022Apr 19, 2022
Richard MehlingerThe Official 2020 Mehlinger Voting Guide: Sunnyvale EditionThis piece is pulled from my full Santa Clara County voters’ guide, and consists solely of the races affecting Sunnyvale.Oct 8, 20201Oct 8, 20201
Richard MehlingerThe Official 2020 Mehlinger Voting Guide2020 Mehlinger Voters’ GuideOct 7, 2020Oct 7, 2020
Richard MehlingerSunnyvale Needs Mayor Larry KleinThis November 3, Sunnyvale will be going to the polls to directly elect our mayor for the first time in the city’s history. I wanted to…Aug 31, 20202Aug 31, 20202
Richard MehlingerThe Catonsville NineA little more than 50 years ago, nine protesters broke into a draft office in Catonsville. Among them was Fr. Dan Berrigan, SJ, and his…May 31, 2020May 31, 2020
Richard MehlingerShelly Masur for District 13Several of my friends have asked me about how I’ll be voting for State Senate this March. I’m voting for Shelly Masur, and you should too.Feb 24, 2020Feb 24, 2020
Richard MehlingerBlock 15: Affordable Housing for Whomst?Last week, a post went up in a Sunnyvale nostalgia Facebook group about an affordable housing project being built near Sunnyvale downtown.Nov 6, 20192Nov 6, 20192