The city of San Mateo is updating its ordinance limiting on-street parking of oversized vehicles in residential neighborhoods.
Around 3,000 uninsured are currently on the District's waiting list.
The award was presented to him for his social justice work. Meanwhile, he is hard at work trying to ban the 'bullet button.'
Endorsement adds to growing list from veteran politicos.
The San Mateo County Department of Public Health gave Patch permission to come along during inspections to two restaurants.
Advocacy groups argue for increased bus funding, while others say to focus on Caltrain.
Ayres, a former child psychologist in San Mateo, has been accused of molesting his patients.
San Mateo County parks need $12.1 million in capital improvements over the next five years in addition to typical annual expenditures.
Jay Walter attended Aragon High School before going to Cal Poly. He has been the Public Works Director in San Luis Obispo for over seven years.
Advocacy groups contend more affordable housing is needed in the Peninsula to ease congestion and increase quality of life.
The U.S. Department of Education is investigating discrimination complaints against the district.
The San Mateo County Transportation Authority has redesigned its website: www.smcta.com.
If the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors has its way, residents will be voting in November whether to increase sales tax by half a cent, for a period of 10 years.
The animal, found earlier this month, is the first squirrel to test positive for West Nile virus in the county this year.
Law unlocks billions in funding for high-speed rail, Caltrain and BART.
A report released this week by the San Mateo Civil Grand Jury says, yes, in order to save money.
The City Clerk and members of the City Council say the City will continue to publish agendas, minutes, closed-session reports and more despite the state's recent announcement.
Assemblymember Jerry Hill is running for State Senate in District 13.
There are no city or school district elections in San Mateo this year, but the county supervisor race has a run-off between two candidates.
In an effort to save money, the state decided to suspend mandates that require local jurisdictions to keep the public informed.
The Sheriff’s Department and several local officials held a ceremony at the location of the new Maple Street Correctional Center.
How will the recent vote to fund high-speed rail affect the state budget and K-12 education? The president of the County Realtors Association says, any which way, it's a risky bet.
Eight nonprofit organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara County received $455,000 total in grants from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation to assist residents facing foreclosure.
Peninsula Health Care District is holding two community workshops addressing potential use of district-owned land.
A new air traffic control tower is expected to be completed by 2015.
The counts will take place in September at 20 locations throughout the city.
Following the Legislature’s approval last week of $8 billion in funding; Assemblyman Rich Gordon, Atherton Mayor Bill Windmer and San Mateo Deputy Mayor David Lim shared their reactions to the decision and their thoughts on the current state of high-speed
The predictive arrival/departure system using GPS technology will let riders know if their train is on time and when it will arrive.
With Friday's 21-16 vote, the bill will now go to Governor Jerry Brown
The restaurant was allowed to re-open by the San Mateo County Health System on Thursday, after being shut down June 21 due to the presence of rodents.
Congresswoman Jackie Speier has recently become a vocal critic of the military’s record on sexual assault. Do you agree with her that sexual assault cases need to be better investigated?
A draft of the proposed Environmental Impact Report has been released - a document San Mateo County will use to assist cities that want to ban single-use bags.
The San Mateo fast food restaurant was recently allowed to re-open after being shut down for health code violations.
County Health System reps say inspectors will be visiting daily until the situation gets under control.
Business owners and city officials gathered for the city's "Good Morning San Mateo" event Friday morning, where guests received updates on the progress of the San Mateo County Event Center.
The restaurant was closed on June 21 due to a rodent problem.
The law, AB 45, stems from a fatal crash in San Mateo two years ago that occurred following hours of drinking on a party bus.
The toll hike for most vehicles took effect in July of 2010, but bridge authority officials voted to delay the price increases for multi-axle vehicles until July 1, 2012.
Thanks to a project by the City of San Mateo and Comcast Business Services, known as 'Digital Downtown,' internet service in town should now be a whole lot faster.
From stricter hygiene standards for body piercing to help for children being bullied at school, there are a host of new state laws you should be aware of.