Local News Featured Caltrain set to raise fares By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Dec 8, 2025 Caltrain passed a schedule of 25-cent fare increases through fiscal year 2030, meant to help improve its financial outlook amid a long-term deficit.
Local News Sam Liccardo proposes Fix It Act for Affordable Care Act By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Dec 6, 2025 As the end-of-year deadline to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies quickly approaches, lawmakers are struggling to come up with a solution th…
Columnists A spate of new studies gives the lowdown on California’s sky-high living costs By Dan Walters Nov 25, 2025 We Californians know, or should know, that while living in this state has many positive aspects, we are paying through the nose for the experience.
Local News ACA cuts lifting costs for 22K in San Mateo County By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Updated Nov 24, 2025 Cuts to America’s complex health care system have been the tinder for increasingly inflammatory political fights in recent months — expiring A…
Local News Featured Foster City sees unexpected surplus By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Nov 21, 2025 Foster City saw an unexpected surplus last fiscal year, a result of more favorable revenue sources — including business license taxes, permit …
Local News All San Mateo County cities join lawsuit against the state over funding shortfall Daily Journal staff report Nov 21, 2025 All 20 cities in San Mateo County have joined a lawsuit originally filed in August 2025 by San Mateo County accusing the state of California o…
State California faces big deficit By Yue Stella Yu CalMatters Nov 20, 2025 California will face a nearly $18 billion budget deficit in the new fiscal year due to higher than expected spending, despite an economic boon…