Local News Featured SamTrans changes bus routes for schools in San Mateo County Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Nov 3, 2022 SamTrans is adjusting several bus routes to meet school bell times and improve performance for the next few months, with routes 18, 41, 42, 50…
Local News Featured Redwood City’s Seaport Refining settles with EPA Updated Apr 13, 2025 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with Seaport Refining & Environmental LLC, the owner and operator of a pet…
State California grid operator calls for voluntary conservation By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press Aug 31, 2022 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Operators of California's power grid called for statewide voluntary conservation of electricity Wednesday as a heat wave sp…
Local News Featured SamTrans reaches contract agreement with operators, maintenance workers Updated Apr 13, 2025 The San Mateo County Transit District has reached an agreement with the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1574 for a new four-year contract that…
Local News Featured SamTrans is dealing with driver shortage By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Sep 4, 2021 SamTrans is working to address a bus driver hiring shortage as it gears back up for increased ridership this fall and plans for new routes and…
Local News Caltrain, SamTrans in line for considerable federal funds By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Jul 26, 2021 Caltrain and SamTrans are in line to receive a significant boost of transit relief funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to address pandem…
Local News Featured Seeking to curb emissions, San Mateo eyes leaf blower rebates By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Jun 14, 2021 San Mateo is moving forward with a pilot rebate program for electric leaf blowers to encourage its use over the louder and less environmentall…
State California sues major US nursing home operator over ratings By DON THOMPSON Associated Press Mar 15, 2021 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's attorney general and local officials sued the nation's largest senior living home operator Monday, alle…
Columnists Our year of COVID By Jon Mays Mar 12, 2021 I won’t miss smelling things just to check. You know what I’m talking about. You have a headache, or maybe just feel off. The first thing you …