Local News A South San Francisco child care center plans to almost double capacity By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Feb 24, 2026 South San Francisco’s Westborough Preschool is set to nearly double its enrollment capacity, hopefully alleviating intense child care demand a…
Guest Perspectives Invest in our children to secure San Mateo County’s future By Sarah Hubbard Feb 12, 2026 San Mateo County is at a pivotal crossroads. As local leaders explore ways to address our region’s staggering child care crisis, several fundi…
State Featured Study: Investing in child care could reap rewards Bay City NewsUpdated Feb 4, 2026 Universal child care could allow more than 100,000 women in California to join the workforce and contribute as much as $23 billion to the stat…
Local News Featured San Mateo considers 2nd child care proposal By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Feb 11, 2026 San Mateo is advancing another new day care center, which would add 60 much-needed child care slots in the area.
Local News Featured San Mateo City Council approves child care center expansion By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Feb 11, 2026 San Mateo is advancing a new child care center in hopes of narrowing the countywide gap in early childhood education spots.Â
Local News Featured San Carlos awards $235K for child care By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Updated Feb 11, 2026 The San Carlos City Council awarded a total of $235,654 to three child care facilities by way of its grant program, which intends to aid in cr…
Local News Featured New early child care center in San Mateo moves forward By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Dec 19, 2025 San Mateo may get another child care center soon, helping to alleviate the countywide shortage of early childhood schools.
+2 Guest Perspectives When business meets community: Ending hunger together By Leslie Bacho and Rosanne Foust Nov 21, 2025 Silicon Valley is known worldwide for innovation, talent and economic strength. It is a region where bold ideas take shape and industries are …
Local News Featured Local legislators warn of shutdown impacts in San Mateo County By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Updated Dec 4, 2025 Local legislators are calling out the impacts of what could become the longest shutdown of the federal government in history, including 42 mil…
Local News Featured Child care bills boost momentum in San Mateo County By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Mar 3, 2026 The county’s child care leaders hope newly passed legislation will build on regional momentum to improve staffing and affordability challenges…