Protesters hold dueling demonstrations on road to Biden / Xi meeting in Woodside
As President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks at the Filoli estate in Woodside, dueling protests took place on the road leading to the meeting.
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Dueling protests on road to Biden / Xi meeting in Woodside
As President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping met at the Filoli estate in Woodside, dueling protests took place on the road leading to the summit.
President Biden meets with China's President Xi at Filoli Historic House
Ryan Yamamoto reports on the scheduled meeting between President Biden and Chinse President Xi at historic home in Woodside (11-15-2023)
Watch: President Biden welcomes Chinese President Xi to summit at Filoli House in Woodside, Calif.
Security was extremely tight at a secluded estate on the San Francisco Bay Area Peninsula for Wednesday's high-stakes meeting between President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping as part the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) gathering.
Lush, private Filoli estate in Woodside is site for Biden-Xi meeting
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold their long anticipated meeting at Filoli, a historic country house and museum with lavish gardens on the Peninsula, south of San Francisco.
2 arrested for armed robbery at Alice's Restaurant in Woodside
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Woodside ordinance limiting buses on Kings Mountain Road cuts off park access for camps
Shawn Chitnis reports on opposition to ordinance in Woodside limiting bus access to Huddart Park for many camp attendees (6-27-2023)
Woodside ordinance limiting buses on Kings Mountain Road reduces park access
Parents and their children who attend Peninsula Day Camp planned to speak out Tuesday at the Woodside Town Council meeting about their concerns over a new ordinance restricting large vehicles on Kings Mountain Road.
Campbell woman charged for fatal wrong-way crash on I-280 in Woodside
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Residents in area of rural Woodside advised to evacuate due to mudslide danger
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The town of Woodside began accepting Senate Bill 9 housing applications Monday, just one day after Attorney General Rob Bonta chastised town officials, accusing them of using the idea of a mountain lion habitat to skirt the new housing law.
Woodside Officials Forced To Reverse Course On Mountain Lion Sanctuary Declaration
The town of Woodside last month declared the entire town a mountain lion sanctuary and because of that, more homes under certain conditions, couldn't be built, even as the state deals with a housing crisis.
AG Bonta: Woodside 'Not Exempt' from Housing Law After Declaring Whole Town a Mountain Lion Sanctuary
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Sunday sent a letter to Woodside officials warning that the recent declaration that the entire town is a mountain lion sanctuary does not exempt it from state housing laws.
Woodside Blocks New Housing Law, Cites 'Endangered' Cougars
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UPDATE: Skyline Boulevard on Peninsula Reopened After Removal of Downed Trees, Power Lines
The California Highway Patrol reopened a major roadway through the Peninsula that was blocked Tuesday morning because of downed trees and power lines.
UPDATE: Boulder-Sized Concrete Chunk Smashes Into Woodside House, Narrowly Missing Resident
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Dog Injured in Peninsula Cougar Attack Expected to Recover
A dog attacked by a mountain lion in Woodside Wednesday night is expected to make a full recovery, officials said.
Body Of Woodside Woman Found Below Rim Of Grand Canyon
Body recovery teams retrieved the body of a missing Woodside woman discovered hundreds of feet below the rim of the Grand Canyon on Tuesday, according to the National Park Service.
COVID Christmas: Bay Area Families Safely Visit Santa Amid Pandemic
While visiting Santa had a new twist this holiday season due to the pandemic, the tradition endured for many Bay Area families.
Dead Body Found On Side Of A Road Near Redwood City
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