Local News San Mateo’s Planning Commission seeks changes to housing element Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Updated Jan 19, 2023 San Mateo’s Planning Commission has reiterated its concern with the city’s draft housing element due to noncompliance on important housing goa…
Local News Council praises South San Francisco staff for storm response Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Jan 17, 2023 South San Francisco’s City Council has praised its staff for its handling of the recent storms over the last two weeks, thanking its departmen…
Local News Featured End of era for Burlingame Nicholas Mazzoni Daily Journal staff Dec 21, 2022 A crowd gathered at Burlingame’s City Hall Monday not to weigh in on a new plan or debate a controversial topic, but rather to note and celebr…
Local News Featured Fed funding halted for Half Moon Bay Main Street Bridge Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Dec 20, 2022 Half Moon Bay has let go of allocated federal funding to rehabilitate the Main Street Bridge over concerns it might violate the voter-passed M…
Local News South San Francisco names new interim city manager Updated Apr 13, 2025 Sharon Ranals was named as the South San Francisco interim city manager while the City Council looks for a permanent position holder after Mik…
Columnists A jumbled political landscape By Mark Simon Updated Jun 26, 2025 As one friend noted, perhaps a puff of white smoke should have appeared at the piazza outside San Mateo City Hall.
Guest Perspectives The San Mateo way forward By Sarah Fields Dec 15, 2022 The late, great Congressmember Tom Lantos once commented that San Mateo County is a hotbed of civil rest. Similarly, many local politicos, ele…