Arrests made after sideshow near Woodside High
Sideshows on the Peninsula and in the South Bay drew large police responses and reports of unruly crowds that reportedly threw things at passing cars and, in one instance, stomped …
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San Mateo County approves $40 million for seven affordable housing projects
San Mateo County supervisors this week unanimously approved $40 million to spur development of new affordable housing projects. More than half of the funds for these projects — about $21 …
San Mateo County approves $400,000 for reproductive health care services
San Mateo County Supervisors unanimously approved $400,000 in funding this week to boost reproductive health care, among other services slated for a new round of funding. “The upgrades will afford …
South San Francisco passes Gaza ceasefire resolution
After hundreds of activists urged the South San Francisco City Council to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, councilmembers voted 4-0 (with one abstention) this week to pass a resolution …
San Mateo County approves $15 million budget for drainage project
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to approve $15 million in funding for the construction of the Vista Grande Drainage Basin Improvement project. The project aims to …
More farmworker housing, high-density zones added to San Mateo County housing plan
A year after San Mateo County’s state-mandated housing plan was returned for revisions, the Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted changes, which they hope regulators will certify as compliant with housing …
Belmont torture case heads toward trial after court hearing
REDWOOD CITY — Criminal charges against a man accused of torturing an elderly woman through sexual, financial and psychological exploitation, and holding her captive in a Belmont hotel room for …
Seton temporarily shuts Moss Beach ER; workers protest health benefits
Seton Medical Center’s Coastside emergency room in Moss Beach is set to temporarily close for nine months beginning Monday, April 1. The announcement came as workers at the health care provider’s …
Criminal charges after Caltrain station home scheme
REDWOOD CITY — A former employee and former contractor for Caltrain have been charged with felonies after the transit agency uncovered a scheme in which they secretly spent taxpayer funds …
San Mateo County approves Moss Beach affordable housing project
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved a new affordable housing project in Moss Beach north of Half Moon Bay, as well as an aid package …