Local News Featured New addiction treatment option in county correctional facilities Daily Journal staff report Sep 10, 2025 To provide more flexible treatment options for opioid use disorder among the incarcerated, San Mateo County Health’s Correctional Health Servi…
Local News San Mateo County poised to see more opioid settlement funds By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Jul 26, 2024 Another opioid settlement case from a major corporation is underway throughout the United States and could funnel more money to California, in…
Local News Grieving relatives want limitsplaced on prescription painkiller Updated Apr 1, 2025 Pharmacists call OxyContin a painkiller. Cindy Fugate disagrees, the pain still sharp after her mother's death from abusing the synthetic morphine.
World Dispute brewing over Prop 36's impact on prisons Updated Apr 1, 2025 The Department of Corrections is disputing projections it will need 9,000 to 11,000 fewer beds because of a voter initiative that bars many dr…
Local News Experts say two newer addiction treatments just as effective as methadone Updated Apr 1, 2025 The first head-to-head comparison of treatments for heroin addiction found that two newer, easier-to-take medicines work just as well as metha…
Local News Protest gains mass Updated Apr 1, 2025 Approximately 30 to 35 people showed up in protest of the San Mateo County General Hospital at its ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday morning…
Local News Methadone Clinic may get snagged on the State level By Devona Walker Daily Journal staffUpdated Feb 4, 2026 The plan to place a Methadone Clinic at San Mateo County General Hospital on 37th Ave. have pitted the community surrounding the hospital agai…
Local News Search for former Methadone Clinic operator proves futile By Devona Walker Daily Journal staffUpdated Jan 7, 2026 Where is Bill Alderman anyway?
