Local News Cities in San Mateo County seek voter support on revenue, elections, zoning Daily Journal staff Aug 10, 2024 San Mateo County voters will decide upon revenue streams, term limits and more through proposed city measures on the November ballot.Â
Local News Featured Belmont approves business license tax ballot measure By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Jul 12, 2024 Like many other county residents, Belmont voters will vote this November on whether to update its business license tax, which would increase t…
Local News Featured Retail marijuana coming to San Bruno Nicholas Mazzoni Daily Journal staff Oct 1, 2022 When marijuana was made legal in California in 2016, San Bruno kept its stance on commercial prohibition until the City Council this week appr…
Local News Featured San Mateo tax measure on ballot Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Jun 29, 2022 To help increase revenue for city infrastructure projects and reduce budget deficits, San Mateo officials will ask the public in November to v…
Local News Featured Business, cannabis tax headed for ballot in Burlingame Corey Browning Daily Journal staff Jun 25, 2022 Burlingame voters in November will have a chance to increase the city’s 29-year-old business tax rate, along with enacting a new tax on the ci…
Local News City of San Mateo exploring tax increases Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Updated May 25, 2022 Amid uncertain financial times, San Mateo is considering introducing a ballot measure to increase real property transfer tax funds to raise re…
Columnists How to get rid of Proposition 13 Jon Mays Updated Apr 13, 2025 There are a few squirrely things about California — a big one is Proposition 13, which, since 1978, capped property tax increases at 2% each year.
Local News Featured San Mateo survey to focus on tax increase Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Updated May 25, 2022 To gauge public opinion on potential sales tax and real property transfer tax increases to address city needs, San Mateo will conduct a survey…
