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San Mateo County plans to add 4,500 new Accessory Dwelling Units by 2031 to combat affordable housing shortages
San Mateo County, California – With the opening of the new ADU Resource Center on October 16, 2024, San Mateo…
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San Mateo County can move forward with improving traffic and pedestrian infrastructure at key interchange with federal grant
San Mateo County, California – With the securing of a $105 million federal grant, awarded for the SR84-US101 Interchange Reimagined Improvement…
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SamTrans employees to see significant pay increases under new contract with Teamsters Local 856
San Mateo County, California – The San Mateo County Transit District, or SamTrans, has effectively negotiated a new three-year contract with…
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San Mateo County Veterans Commission set to highlight contributions of local veterans and advocates at annual luncheon
San Mateo County, California – The Veterans Commission of San Mateo County is scheduled to honor a number of prominent…
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San Mateo County launches specialized team to support high-risk domestic violence survivors
San Mateo County, California – San Mateo County supervisors have announced the creation of a specialized team aimed at helping…
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Save the date: Downtown San Mateo transforms into Halloween paradise with family-friendly “Boos on B Street” event on October 26
San Mateo, California – Downtown San Mateo is gearing up for a festive and family-friendly Halloween event that promises to…
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League of Women Voters organizes San Mateo City Council Candidate Forum for Districts 2 and 4 on Thursday, October 10
San Mateo, California – San Mateo local residents are preparing for an educational evening as the League of Women Voters…
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Unincorporated San Mateo County enacts $17.46 minimum wage for all employees, goes into effect on January 1, 2025
San Mateo County, California – Workers in unincorporated regions of San Mateo County will see their minimum wage rise to…
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Health Officer orders masks in patient care areas to curb respiratory viruses in San Mateo County during winter
San Mateo County, California – San Mateo County’s Health Officer, Dr. Kismet Baldwin-Santana, has issued a new health order requiring…
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Bay Area schools earn National Blue Ribbon recognition for outstanding academic achievement and inclusivity
Bar Area, California – 11 San Francisco Bay Area schools have been named National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2024, a…
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