Columnists New Sheriff Corpus begins her service By Mark Simon Updated Jun 26, 2025 At an inauguration event both celebratory and formal, Christina Corpus ceremonially took the oath as the 26th sheriff in San Mateo County’s 16…
Bay Area More San Francisco office vacancies expected through 2026 By Eli Walsh Bay City News Foundation Oct 21, 2022 One-fifth of offices in San Francisco are expected to remain vacant through at least 2026, but property tax revenue may not see a large reduct…
Local News Sheriff asking San Mateo County officials for hiring help Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Apr 7, 2022 San Mateo County Sheriff Carlos Bolanos warned county officials Tuesday that deputy staffing levels are at their lowest level in years, with a…
State Latest exit leaves California Assembly with 5 vacancies By ADAM BEAM Associated Press Feb 1, 2022 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Term limits, the pandemic and a once-a-decade redistricting process have combined to prompt a flurry of early exits …
State California school districts aim to ease teacher shortage By Diana Lambert EdSource Jan 31, 2022 A severe teacher shortage exacerbated by the Covid pandemic has California school districts increasing teacher pay, developing new hiring stra…
Local News Featured San Mateo exploring options to fill downtown vacancies By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Oct 23, 2021 To reduce retail vacancies in downtown San Mateo and ensure downtown remains a hub for retail business, the City Council wants to explore shor…
Local News Featured Vacancy rate still rising for office spaces on the Peninsula By Corey Browning Daily Journal staff Updated May 23, 2022 Office space vacancy rates, though not climbing as sharply as earlier in the year, are still on the rise on the Peninsula as new COVID variant…