The Democrat-controlled Senate passed the first $8 billion leg of the $69 billion project, setting in motion the most expensive project in state history. When high-speed rail finally comes along, will you be buying a ticket?
The city manager, a fire captain and the police chief are the three highest-paid public employees in the city, according to data recently released by Bay Area News Group.
Also, don't forget about Sunday's farmers' market, the county planning meeting on the plastic bag ban, Songs of the Americas at Allen and the Tanforan summer mall camp.
According to the city, a portion of the $70 million from the PG&E settlement agreement will grow at a very conservative rate so that the money won't be put at risk.
Congresswoman Jackie Speier has recently become a vocal critic of the military’s record on sexual assault. Do you agree with her that the military needs to overhaul its judicial system so that sexual-assault cases are better investigated?
In a filing to the California Public Utilities Commission, PG&E said a former employee recalled a pressure test being conducted on Line 132, the pipeline that eventually exploded in San Bruno, around the time when it was installed in 1956.
State Sen. Leland Yee's SB 100 was rejected by the state Assembly Utilities and Commerce Committee on Monday.
Also, don't forget about $1 movies at Century at Tanforan, Caltrain fare changes and the next Tanforan Summer Mall Camp activity.
The bird was found in Woodside on June 11.
The city of San Jose, the last of the parties needed to endorse a regional agreement to fund Caltrain, hopped on board Tuesday.
The candidate, incumbents and issues that will be affecting San Bruno and San Mateo County.
The San Bruno Park School Board will be considering a proposal to start a fee-based pre-school program to allow families that can afford it to enroll their children in the school district's program. The existing program would still remain free for others.
While local officials, including those in San Bruno and San Mateo County, have been siding with environmental groups to consider plastic bag bans, the plastic bag industry has been embarking on a campaign to tout the benefits of plastic bags.
One of the biggest changes coming to downtown San Bruno with the transit corridors plan is a proposal to raise the height limit on buildings. Do you support that change?
Also, don't forget about the BART parking changes, Sunday's farmers' market, and a workshop for homeowners and homebuyers.
Also, don't forget about Assemblyman Jerry Hill's seminar for restaurant owners and hospitality industry workers and the Dark Sky Star Party at the library.
Also, don't forget Big Truck Storytime, the next S.O.S. committee meeting and a free ebook clinic at the library.
The synthetic turf will replace the field's grass and allow more sports teams and residents to play there throughout the entire year.
It was no contest. BART surveyed random passengers on whether they like the new vinyl seats or the old wool fabric ones. Vinyl was favored by three-fourths; wool by only a tenth. So we'll see more vinyl seats, and requests for rider feedback.
The county is in the process of working on an ordinance that would prohibit stores from offering customers plastic bags and charging them to use paper bags. San Bruno is considering following that lead with a ban of its own.
The next phase of the reconstruction project will focus on replacing underground utilities in the Crestmoor neighborhood, which was badly damaged by the San Bruno fire.
AB 478, being proposed by Assemblyman Jerry Hill, would leverage pending fines assessed against PG&E for the 2010 San Bruno fire to reduce the costs customers would have to pay for upgrading the company's pipeline system.
The council sent a letter to Caltrain last week expressing opposition to have four railroad tracks built for the city's grade separation project.
Things To Know: Attend the June 5th S.O.S. meeting and work to Save San Bruno Schools; Attend Sunday's Farmers' Market in front of The Shops at Tanforan; Attend the Posy Parade
The annual program at Golden Gate National Cemetery featured a Tuskegee Airman and a former U.S. Navy Seal.
Two separate reports issued last week call into question PG&E's claims that it has made progress in improving its commitment to pipeline safety since the 2010 San Bruno fire.
The annual event, this year titled, "The Price of Freedom," will begin at 11 a.m. on May 28.
Also, don't forget about Sunday's farmers' market, the next S.O.S. committee and the upcoming Posy Parade.
Is it right for the city to increase water, sewer and garbage rates by 9.8 percent, 10.3 percent and 2.34 percent respectively next year despite a number of protests from residents?
The City Council today will be further discussing what to do with the pipeline that exploded in the Crestmoor neighborhood in 2010.
A resident says the voices of renters were left out of the process to protest the city's proposed increases to its water, sewer and garbage rates. Those opinions would have made a difference in how the City Council votes on the issue, the resident says.
The records created for the millions of immigrants residing the United States since 1944 will be released to the public on Tuesday at the San Bruno-based National Archives.
The idea was recently brought up to form another advisory committee that would figure out how to prevent future school closures. However, there are different opinions about whom should be allowed on the committee and what role it will play.
A June 5 ballot measure would raise the transient occupancy tax paid by guests at hotels in unincorporated areas from 10 percent to 12 percent.
Also, don't forget about emergency preparedness classes, AYSO signups and the upcoming Posy Parade.
Assemblyman Jerry Hill plans to introduce the new legislation on the day PG&E holds its annual shareholders meeting in San Francisco.
The agenda for Wednesday's San Bruno Park School Board meeting also includes a discussion about forming an advisory committee tasked with preventing future school closures.
The City Council voted 3-2 at its Tuesday meeting to raise the garbage, water and sewer rates for residents. Did the public's outcry fall on deaf ears?
Also, don't forget about San Bruno AYSO signups, a landscaping demonstration and lifeguard training.
The ballot initiative, which Californians will vote on in the June 5 election, would add $1 to the cost of a pack of cigarettes.