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San Mateo launches public push for all-electric buildings to cut emissions and protect health
San Mateo, California – From its earliest days, San Mateo has sought a cleaner, better future for its residents. City…
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San Mateo set to revitalize longtime library with new children’s area and improved accessibility
San Mateo, California – A mainstay of the San Mateo community since 1966, the Marina Branch Public Library is scheduled…
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Doctors and public health experts unite in September in San Mateo County to tackle emerging infectious threats
San Mateo County, California – Slated for September 9 and 10, 2025, San Mateo County Health is organizing an in-person…
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San Mateo County offers up to $15,000 incentives in major hiring push to fill 600 public service jobs
San Mateo County, California – From accounting to victim advocacy, the County of San Mateo is casting a wide net…
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More than half of Bay Area cities lost population despite statewide growth
San Mateo County, California – Though many areas saw general decline, the Bay Area saw minor population gain in 2024,…
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New mobile units offer specialized care for mental health and substance use crises in San Mateo County
San Mateo County, California – San Mateo County has launched a mobile response team meant to provide 24/7 help to…
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San Jose man arrested after scamming elderly Menlo Park resident out of $35,000 in cash
San Mateo County, California – A San Jose man has been arrested in connection with a disturbing scam that tricked…
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“Be Wildfire Safe & Ready” event brings crucial fire safety lessons to San Mateo residents later this month
San Mateo County, California – After Southern California’s devastating wildfires, veteran Cal Fire captain Bryan Whitaker highlights a vital component of…
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Caltrain’s shift from diesel to electric trains earns major sustainability recognition as agency leads regional efforts to cut emissions
San Mateo County, California – Caltrain’s path into a new era of transportation reached a significant milestone as it was awarded the…
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State funding boost enables Redwood City to strengthen outreach efforts and transition homeless individuals into permanent housing
Redwood City, California – Redwood City has recently secured a significant boost in its continuous fight against homelessness. The Encampment Resolution…
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