Local News Featured Burlingame council discusses proposal for behavioral health facility By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Updated May 5, 2026 Burlingame councilmembers publicly discussed a proposal to establish a behavioral health facility in the city for the first time since the cou…
Local News Featured San Mateo residents show growing support for controversial treatment facility By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Jun 8, 2026 After months of intense opposition to a controversial treatment facility, an increasing number of San Mateo residents are showing support for …
Local News New location for treatment facility gets complicated: San Mateo County hits different opposition in Burlingame after responding to backlash over San Mateo proposal By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated May 1, 2026 County leaders are exploring whether to purchase a roughly $13 million property in Burlingame for a new behavioral health facility, largely in…
Editorials Editorial: Better engagement needed for treatment center proposal EditorialUpdated Mar 27, 2026 The town hall held at the Jockey Club to allay concerns about a proposed treatment center at 101 N. El Camino Real was an embarrassing spectac…
Local News Featured Tensions over treatment facility: San Mateo residents say facility would ruin neighborhood, while recovery advocates say opposition continues harmful stereotypes By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Apr 17, 2026 The term “NIMBY” — or not-in-my-backyard — is usually considered a pejorative, but some San Mateo residents embraced the description at a comm…
Local News San Mateo County leaders yank support for treatment center at 101 N. El Camino Real at the edge of the Baywood neighborhood By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated May 28, 2026 Just a week after the state awarded $25 million for a new behavioral health facility in San Mateo, some county supervisors are yanking their s…
