+2 Local News Featured San Mateo County health officer: Floodwater poses risks By Tony Hicks Bay City News FoundationUpdated Jul 19, 2023 San Mateo County Health Officer Dr. Scott Morrow warned residents Sunday that floodwater poses health and safety risks for those returning to …
State Featured Teacher standards are key to helping student’s reading By Diana Lambert EdSource Nov 2, 2022 As cratering test scores intensify California’s resolve to improve student reading, one thing appears certain: the state’s newest teachers nee…
Local News Hillsborough planning for ADUs Nicholas Mazzoni Daily Journal staff Updated Oct 20, 2022 The town of Hillsborough plans to meet the state’s affordable housing mandate by proposing 566 units comprising 520 accessory dwelling units, …
Bay Area Featured Chaplain who sexually abused inmates gets 7 years in prison By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated PressUpdated Aug 31, 2022 Behind a closed chapel office door inside a federal women's prison in California, a chaplain forced inmates seeking his spiritual guidance to …
Guest Perspectives What happened to Downtown San Mateo’s parklets? By Jonathan NewUpdated Aug 18, 2022 The pandemic has been horrible, but it did bring a few silver linings. One of them was the proliferation of parklets. These small outdoor deck…
Local News San Mateo subcommittee critiques the General Plan Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Aug 16, 2022 San Mateo’s General Plan subcommittee is prioritizing clearer language on design guidelines, historic areas and heritage trees in its first me…
Local News San Mateo debates local lot split rules Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Aug 13, 2022 San Mateo is finalizing its draft ordinance implementation plans for Senate Bill 9 local standard, designed to increase housing unit density i…
+2 Local News Featured Foster City evaluating new architecture guidelines Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Aug 6, 2022 Foster City is exploring updating its architecture design guidelines for single-family homes, with the Planning Commission ready to hold sever…
Local News San Mateo exploring design standards for housing Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Mar 11, 2022 San Mateo is expanding its review scope of objective design and development standards for all housing projects as it considers new standards f…