Local News Featured Burlingame hotel, sales taxes falling: Operating budget stable despite biggest revenue producers slightly lower By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Mar 20, 2026 Burlingame’s operating budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year remains balanced, staff told councilmembers during a midyear budget study session, a…
Local News Featured Belmont sees uncertainty in fiscal outlook By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Jun 2, 2025 Belmont’s sales tax revenue is trending lower than anticipated, and another key revenue source remains precarious this year, contributing to a…
+4 Local News Half Moon Bay to decide on councilmembers By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Updated Oct 21, 2024 In Half Moon Bay, incumbent Vice Mayor Harvey Rarback of District 2 is being challenged by Patric Bo Jonsson, a former planning commissioner, …
Local News Pacifica measure seeks tax for short-term lodging By Dan McMenamin Bay City News Updated Sep 10, 2024 One of several tax measures on the ballot for cities in San Mateo County on the November ballot is Pacifica’s Measure M, which would increase …
Local News Half Moon Bay plans for $3.9M budget deficit By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Updated Jul 18, 2024 Half Moon Bay is preparing to deal with an upcoming structural budget deficit of $3.9 million — and weighing a possible sales tax measure, dip…
Local News Hotels to get tourism boost Updated Apr 1, 2025 The San Mateo County Convention and Visitors Bureau is naming the right price to play matchmaker between cities and hotel guests - no charge.
