Local News Oakland woman charged with 11 counts of workers' compensation fraud in San Mateo County Daily Journal staff report Apr 17, 2026 A 57-year-old Oakland resident who used to work for the San Mateo County workers’ compensation office has been charged with 11 counts of insur…
Columnists In California’s Capitol, some political fights span decades By Dan WaltersUpdated Apr 4, 2025 Were we able to transport ourselves back in time 50 years and into California’s Capitol, we would find a governor seeking and enjoying massive…
Community Workers’ Compensation Action Network Town Hall Updated Apr 13, 2025 San Mateo County District Attorney Stephen Wagstaffe addressed more than 85 attendees at the Workers’ Compensation Action Network Town Hall on…
Local News Correctional officer resigns after no contest plea in workers’ comp fraud Bay City News ServiceUpdated Jan 10, 2019 A 44-year-old San Mateo County sheriff’s correctional officer who pleaded no contest to misdemeanor workers’ compensation fraud has resigned, …
Local News Correctional officer pleads to workers’ comp fraud Bay City News Service Updated Jan 9, 2019 A 44-year-old San Mateo County sheriff’s correctional officer pleaded no contest Wednesday to misdemeanor workers’ compensation fraud and was …
Lifestyle Electrical work can be safer than you think Updated Apr 1, 2025 This article is not about workers’ compensation insurance. But it’s a good jumping-off point for our opinions on electrical work.
Local News Sheriff may not employ smokers By Yunmi Choi Daily Journal StaffUpdated Jul 19, 2019 San Mateo County could be just the second county in the state to ban the hiring of investigators and sheriff's deputies who smoke.
Local News Sheriff's smoking ban sparks support By Dana Yates Daily Journal Staff Mar 4, 2004 San Mateo County Sheriff Don Horsley's idea to ban the hiring of smokers is being brushed off as a weak attempt to save money by the organizat…
Local News Sheriff won't hire smokers By Dana Yates Daily Journal Staff Mar 1, 2004 Rising workers' compensation and health care costs is prompting San Mateo County Sheriff Don Horsley to put a ban on hiring smokers.
