Tracked Issues
Live civic issues linked to meetings, organizations, statements, and news.
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Wildfire Risk — A Town Surrounded by Forest • Featured
active • Emergency Management
Created by CivicCause
Last activity: Jun 14, 2026
Woodside sits in one of the most wildfire-exposed settings of any incorporated municipality in the Bay Area — ringed by forested hillsides, a large Stanford landholding, and the San Francisco watershed, with limited evacuation routes throug…
Traffic Safety — School Zones, Highway Intersections & Equestrian Crossings • Featured
active • Traffic & Congestion
Created by CivicCause
Last activity: Jun 14, 2026
Traffic safety is one of the most consistent quality-of-life concerns raised by Woodside residents — a town whose narrow, winding roads are shared by cars, horses, cyclists, and pedestrians in ways that create inherent friction. At its Febr…
Housing & the Still Creek Road Controversy — Neighbor vs. State Law • Featured
active • Housing
Created by CivicCause
Last activity: Jun 14, 2026
Even as the whistleblower report alleged that the mayor was pressuring staff to delay housing projects for political reasons, Woodside's most active housing battle is playing out in real time at 10 Still Creek Road. Neighbors of 10 Still Cr…
The Town Manager Whistleblower Crisis — A Governance Scandal That Shook the Town • Featured
active • Elections & Civic Process
Created by CivicCause
Last activity: Jun 14, 2026
Woodside is in the midst of the most serious governance controversy in its recent history — one involving allegations of racism, sexism, corruption, and political interference at the highest levels of the Town Council. Town Manager Jason Le…