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Civic issues

Topics getting the most attention in Redwood City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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City workforce vacancies and recruitment (AB 2561)

The city has 57 vacancies out of 622 budgeted positions (9.2%), among the lowest of eleven surveyed agencies. HR completed 98 recruitments in 2025 and is pursuing new software and flexible hiring list rules.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 8, 2026

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Juva Retail cannabis tax settlement

Behind closed doors, the council approved a settlement resolving Juva Retail's unpaid cannabis business taxes.

1 mentionLast discussed Apr 27, 2026

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2026 Legislative Platform

The city's annual advocacy playbook for Sacramento now emphasizes regional transit, Vision Zero, library privacy and funding, affordable housing (including Article 34 repeal), and rewarding cities that build housing.

1 mentionLast discussed Jan 12, 2026