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Leaders from five Bay Area food banks — including Second Harvest of Silicon Valley, which serves San Mateo County — came together June 17 to o…
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Five months in, a nonprofit, supplemental income pilot program for single mothers run by poverty nonprofit Samaritan House has assisted its cl…
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Second Harvest of Silicon Valley continues to see record-high numbers of need but also supply uncertainty as 17 truckloads of fresh food allot…
A federal bill that would raise the poverty line to better reflect modern costs was reintroduced by U.S. Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-South San Franci…
Due to Silicon Valley’s vibrant economy, housing and food costs are higher than ever, however, incomes are not distributed evenly. In 2021, mo…
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U.S. Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-South San Francisco, is working toward building support for a recently-introduced bill to boost the federal poverty …
Note to readers: The low-income threshold of $169,000 was changed based on incorrect information provided to the Daily Journal. The county has…
My wife and I went through a lot to become parents of our twin boys and, while it isn’t always easy, being a dad is the most rewarding experie…
San Mateo County’s official point-in-time homeless count, a snapshot census taken in one day of the county’s unhoused population, found an 18 …