Local News Featured San Mateo weighs in on transit wishlist: City leaders hope for better connectivity across San Mateo Bridge if regional measure passes By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Apr 30, 2026 San Mateo leaders are voicing their transit needs — such as better East Bay connectivity and improved bus shelters — as SamTrans starts collec…
Local News Featured San Mateo approves new townhome development to boost housing inventory By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Apr 30, 2026 San Mateo plans to add more for-sale units to its inventory, recently approving a new townhome development in a currently vacant office building.
Local News Featured San Mateo adjusts capital improvement budget amid funding shifts By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Apr 29, 2026 San Mateo’s capital improvement budget is undergoing shifts in its funding sources amid a projected operating deficit and tax revenue uncertainty.
Local News Featured San Mateo community college district breaks ground on student housing development By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Updated Apr 29, 2026 The community college district has broken ground on its student housing development at College of San Mateo, with educators and community lead…
+2 Local News Diane Papan faces challenge from Jabra Muhawieh in District 21 Assembly race By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Apr 25, 2026 Incumbent Assemblymember Diane Papan, D-San Mateo, is being challenged in the race for her District 21 seat by Republican Jabra Muhawieh.Â
Local News Featured San Mateo celebrates 3rd annual Boba Day with contest and activities By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Apr 24, 2026 Becoming a San Mateo boba connoisseur demands a high level of commitment. In the downtown district alone, boba lovers could visit a different …
Featured San Mateo designates Glazenwood neighborhood as historic district By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Apr 27, 2026 San Mateo officially recognized the Glazenwood residential neighborhood as a historic district, after it was revealed no one had formalized th…
Local News Featured Burlingame council discusses proposal for behavioral health facility By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Updated May 5, 2026 Burlingame councilmembers publicly discussed a proposal to establish a behavioral health facility in the city for the first time since the cou…
Local News Honolulu man fails to appear in San Mateo County court on fentanyl charges Daily Journal staff report Apr 22, 2026 A Honolulu man who allegedly attempted to bring fentanyl into the San Mateo County courthouse while appearing for a hearing on charges of fent…
Guest Perspectives Volunteer at your library — get fit By Qwee Apr 21, 2026 To serve at your local library could be a matter of your interest, availability or your skills.