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Rick’s News

Rick’s Semi-Annual Letter to Atherton Residents September 12, 2022
May 2022 Housing Update May 28, 2022
2020 Update on Atherton Issues: November election, Fire Services and Possible Closure of Caltrain Station October 4, 2020
Atherton Update 2019: Burglaries and the new Town Center December 29, 2019
Update on Atherton Issues November 7, 2017
Spring 2017 Update on Atherton Issues April 30, 2017
December Letter to Atherton Residents on City Council Issues December 14, 2016
Last Day to Register to Vote October 24, 2016
April Letter to Atherton Residents May 3, 2015
Rick DeGolia Wins 4-year Term in 2014 Election November 8, 2014
Rick’s Endorsers from the 2014 Election October 9, 2014
Atherton Green Building Subcommittee to the Civic Center Advisory Committee September 23, 2014
July 2014 Update on Atherton Issues August 3, 2014
Surf Air and Aircraft Noise Issue Update May 10, 2014
Atherton: Relative unknown wins landslide council victory November 12, 2013

In 2014, relative unknown wins landslide council victory

Atherton voters gave political newcomer Rick DeGolia a giant thumbs-up on election day, with 62 percent of them backing his bid for a one-year term on the City Council to fill the seat left vacant by Jerry Carlson's July resignation. [Read more . . .]