+2 Local News San Mateo County aiming to end poverty Sierra Lopez Daily Journal staff Updated Jan 25, 2023 San Mateo County supervisors have set their sights on ending poverty in the county and have appointed supervisors Noelia Corzo and David Canep…
Guest Perspectives Samaritan House in good hands By Bart Charlow Jan 18, 2023 After eight years leading Samaritan House, San Mateo County’s leading anti-poverty organization, I am retiring. Samaritan House is in good han…
Local News Supervisors to discuss guaranteed income program Daily Journal staff report Jan 13, 2023 San Mateo County supervisors, during a meeting Tuesday, will discuss the issue of guaranteed income, an initiative the county has already supp…
Local News SamTrans set to launch on-demand van service Bay City News ServiceUpdated Jan 6, 2023 SamTrans will soon offer “microtransit” services in the areas of East Palo Alto and Half Moon Bay, allowing people there to schedule on-demand…
Local News Featured New reusable cup program launches at 4 San Mateo businesses Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Jan 4, 2023 A new program aimed at letting customers borrow reusable stainless steel cups for use in participating San Mateo businesses has started, with …
Local News E-bike pilot program in works for San Mateo County Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Updated Jan 4, 2023 Plans for increased transit micromobility in San Mateo County through electric bike and scooter sharing are coming closer to fruition thanks t…
State Featured 10 things parents should know about transitional kindergarten By Karen D’Souza EdSource Dec 19, 2022 Even as families continue to take stock of pandemic-triggered learning loss and emotional upset, California is expanding an early childhood ed…
Arts & Entertainment Before the Courts Susan Cohn Daily Journal Senior Correspondent Updated Dec 8, 2022 SAN MATEO COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT AWARDED GRANT FOR DUI PROGRAM. The San Mateo County Superior Court is the recipient of a $450,000 grant from t…
Bay Area Featured Bay Area air district offering buybacks for polluting clunkers Bay City NewsUpdated Nov 28, 2022 Bay Area residents with a vehicle made before 1999 can receive up to $1,200 as part of a buyback program to improve local air quality, the Bay…