Columnists How Ruth Nagler changed my life By Sue LempertUpdated Jul 27, 2021 Ruth Nagler was a trail blazer in integrating San Mateo’s public schools in the late 1960s. She convinced her fellow conservative male board m…
Columnists Remembering Aron Hoffman Updated Apr 13, 2025 Aron Hoffman, former San Mateo mayor and councilman was dedicated to community service. He was a former trustee of the Mills Peninsula Hospita…
Local News Cities deal with slow upswing By Jon Mays Daily Journal staffUpdated May 7, 2021 At this point last year, cities across the Peninsula were contemplating layoffs and additional service cuts.
Local News Reporters' Notebook Updated Apr 1, 2025 Members of San Mateo County Peace Action are taking their case against the war in Iraq to the Burlingame City Council. On March 21, Peace Acti…
Local News San Mateo finance director retiring Dana Yates ; Daily Journal StaffUpdated Feb 26, 2021 The man who's kept the city of San Mateo's finances in order for 26 years announced yesterday that he'll retire June 30 - the end of the fiscal year.
Local News Police station costs spiral up By Dana YatesDaily Journal StaffUpdated Jul 7, 2020 Spurred by the skyrocketing cost of construction and the lackluster hotel tax revenue, the new San Mateo police station may end up costing the…
Local News Layoffs delayed; 46 positions to be cut By Yunmi Choi Daily Journal StaffUpdated Jul 12, 2019 A handful of city employees in San Mateo may hang on to their jobs if things shake out right.
