Local News Featured 1 Papan e-bike bill moves forward, another dies in committee: San Mateo County could see pilot e-bike age restriction program if legislation passes By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Updated Jun 2, 2026 As Assemblymember Diane Papan, D-San Mateo, continues to tackle the e-bike issue, one bill she authored proposing a San Mateo County pilot pro…
Local News Featured Officials say Highway 1 congestion will get better: Caltrans engineers on-site after city, county complaints that paving project caused major traffic backu By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff May 29, 2026 Following serious coastal traffic backup along Highway 1 — caused by a Caltrans paving project and an increase in summer visitors along the ro…
Local News Highway 1 paving project in Half Moon Bay could bring traffic delays Bay City NewsUpdated May 28, 2026 Half Moon Bay officials are warning residents to expect continued traffic congestion along the Highway 1 corridor as paving work by Caltrans c…
Guest Perspectives What everyone is missing about Assembly Bill 1777 By Sophia Wells May 22, 2026 Driving in the Bay Area is like driving in the future. Sharing the roads with autonomous vehicles is the result of over a decade of work, yet …
Local News Featured Half Moon Bay prepping for beach season influx By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Updated May 22, 2026 Each year, Half Moon Bay councilmembers are briefed on what has become a routine, seasonal issue for the coastal town — the influx of tourists…
Local News Featured San Carlos tries to slow speeding on Crestview Drive: Traffic calming measures, bike lanes to be added for trial run on steep arterial road By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff May 16, 2026 To reduce speeding on an over 2-mile arterial road in San Carlos, the City Council approved a pilot program that will include quick-build inst…
Local News Featured San Mateo working toward El Camino Real and 17th Avenue improvements: City’s recent talks with Caltrans yield promise for long-awaited changes By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated May 13, 2026 Short- and long-term improvements could be coming to the El Camino Real and 17th Avenue intersection, after a recent pedestrian fatality and o…
Local News Featured Rail safety cost drops: Updated design for grade separation in San Bruno and South San Francisco saves critical dollars By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff May 12, 2026 A long-awaited railroad grade separation effort in South San Francisco and San Bruno is projected to cost $130 million lower than the original…
Local News Featured 19th Avenue/Fashion Island project finalizing design: San Mateo is putting finishing touches on design of major bike lane and congestion improvement project By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff May 11, 2026 A major infrastructure project along 19th Avenue/Fashion Island Boulevard in San Mateo is close to finishing its final design, with commission…
