+2 State Will California budget cuts take public transit off track? By Sameea Kamal CalMatters Jan 17, 2023 California’s projected $22.5 billion deficit means budget cuts are almost inevitable — much to the chagrin of climate activists, public health…
Local News Featured Mr Mullin goes to Washington Sierra Lopez Daily Journal staff Updated Jan 14, 2023 Standing in the halls of the U.S. Capitol, San Mateo County’s new congressional representative, Kevin Mullin, can feel the gravity of the job.Â
+3 Local News San Mateo County’s state lawmakers juggle priorities with projected budget shortfall Sierra Lopez Daily Journal staff Jan 12, 2023 Faced with a potential $24 billion shortfall, Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a series of budget cuts across a number of key issues. San Mateo …
State Legislature is back: Five key questions By Alexai Koseff and Sameea Kamal CalMatters Jan 9, 2023 A soaring homeless population. A bitter battle with the oil industry over gasoline prices. A spending plan for a state with the world’s fourth…
National McConnell celebrates milestone as Senate Dems retain power By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press Jan 3, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are again claiming the Senate majority, but much of the chamber's focus is on the top Republican as Mitch McConnel…
National Club Q shooting survivors press Congress to act on guns By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press Dec 14, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — Survivors of last month's deadly mass shooting at a Colorado gay nightclub testified Wednesday to Congress about the onslaug…
National Bill protecting same-sex, interracial unions clears Congress By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press Dec 8, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — The House gave final approval Thursday to legislation protecting same-sex marriages, a monumental step in a decadeslong batt…
