Local News Featured San Mateo County raises Juneteenth flag Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Jun 4, 2022 In honor of the upcoming Juneteenth holiday and Black American achievements, San Mateo County raised the Juneteenth flag for the first time in…
Guest Perspectives Why Black history is important By the Rev. Lorrie Owens Feb 25, 2022 My parents were relatively poor and not well educated, but they understood the value of a well-rounded educational experience. They were disma…
Guest Perspectives Don’t take progress for granted By the Rev. Lorrie Owens Jan 19, 2022 On Monday, as I pondered the commemoration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther Kings’ 93rd birthday, I was conflicted. I am thankful that this natio…
Local News NAACP San Mateo Elects 2021-22 officers Daily Journal staff report Feb 4, 2021 The 2021-22 officers of the San Mateo Branch of the NAACP were elected this week and sworn in by state Sen. Josh Becker, D-San Mateo in a virt…
Local News Featured Second town hall on San Mateo police practices By Zachary Clark Daily Journal staff  Jun 18, 2020 Most, but not all of the policing policies recommended by the viral #8CantWait campaign will enhance safety in San Mateo, said the city’s poli…
Local News San Mateo police to hold second virtual town hall Daily Journal staff report Jun 13, 2020 The San Mateo Police Department will be holding a virtual town hall on community policing and policy Wednesday, June 17 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Columnists Opening the door of communication By Jon Mays Jun 5, 2020 Police policy, philosophy and recent actions both here and nationwide are the topic of this moment. A discussion of it can be difficult, but m…
Local News Featured A call for justice in San Mateo By Sierra Lopez Daily Journal correspondent Updated Aug 27, 2020 Thousands took to El Camino Real Wednesday afternoon after a peaceful demonstration was held at San Mateo City Hall protesting a series of kil…
Local News Bridging the divide in San Mateo County By Zachary Clark Daily Journal staff  Updated Jun 3, 2020 Shaken by the death of George Floyd and others, local officials and community leaders came together Tuesday for what was described as the firs…
