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| Jun.27 |
San Bruno |
Fines Increased Over Illegal Fireworks| City Council adopted an ordinance that would increase citation fines for using or selling the illegal items even beyond what city had recommended | |
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| Apr.1 |
Half Moon Bay |
City settles wetlands lawsuit| Half Moon Bay gets a settlement with a developer whose property was turned into protected wetlands, averting $37M penalty | |
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| Jan.14 |
Stanford |
Chelsea Clinton Stumps For Mother| Chelsea visited her alma mater to speak to a group of sororities as Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign continues to target women | |
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| Jan.10 |
South SF |
City approved design for ferry terminal Ferry service between Oyster Point and Jack London Square in Oakland could begin by the end of 2009
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| Dec.18 |
Half Moon Bay |
City To Appeal $36.9M Judgment| The judgment could bankrupt the city and force the community to become an unincorporated part of San Mateo County | |
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Half Moon Bay |
Public hearing over judgment Residents will be able to hear from officials on the city's next step in dealing with a nearly $37 million judgment against it
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| Nov.9 |
Belmont |
Tough Smoking Ban Goes Into Effect Landmark ordinance regulating secondhand smoke inside most apartments, considered the toughest in the U.S.
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| Oct.9 |
Belmont |
Town Approves Controversial Smoking Ban| The City Council adopted on a 3-2 vote a landmark ordinance regulating secondhand smoke in the city | |
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| Jun.12 |
Belmont |
Ban On Smoking Considered The City Council is scheduled to vote on adopting an ordinance prohibiting smoking anywhere in the city except inside single family homes
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| May.8 |
San Mateo |
Vegas Trip Costs Taxpayers $14,000 Law enforcement officials participated in a relay race that culminated in a prostitution
raid that swept up the sheriff and his deputy
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| Jun.9 |
San Mateo |
Sexual harassment claims against coroner Robert Foucrault was allegedly 'mooning' of two male staffers
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| Jan.14 |
SFO |
100 Controversial Parking Passes Revoked It was revealed that the unrestricted free passes were given to the wealthy and well-connected
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| Nov.8 |
San Mateo |
County Seeks To Regulate Body Art The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors will consider a new ordinance that looks to regulate businesses
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| Sep.19 |
San Mateo |
Fight To Save Bay Meadows It's expected the San Mateo City Council will rule in favor of demolishing the historic Bay Meadows Racetrack
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| Jun.15 |
San Mateo |
Peninsula Sheriff Wants to Ban Pit Bulls 70% of the pit bulls that come into the Peninsula Humane Society are already put down
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| Jul.16 |
North San Mateo County |
Budget Cuts Force Park Closures The County will close Edgewood, Junipero Serra, San Pedro Valley, and San Bruno Mountain parks 3 days a week
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| Jul.1 |
Palo Alto |
City workers approve 2-year contract More than 600 workers came within hours of a strike vote
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| Mar.4 |
San Mateo |
City change tune over karaoke booths In January, council members imposed a temporary ban on private booths in the clubs
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| Jan.22 |
Burlingame |
Vice Mayor wants residents to pay car tax Joe Galligan wants the city to collect the vehicle license fee Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger repealed
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| Dec.10 |
Palo Alto |
240 city employees to take 3 unpaid days Managers and professional workers will have to take three days of unpaid furlough to help trim the city budget
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| Aug.27 |
Redwood City |
Boy to be honoring for fire heroics
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| Sep.12 |
Daly City |
Financial privacy ordinance The ordinance requires local financial institutions to provide customers with notice before selling info with other institutions
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| Nov.13 |
San Carlos |
Mayor quitting can't buy house He cannot afford to buy a house in San Carlos, where the median home price is $780,000
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| Feb.15 |
Stanford |
Stamp Of Disapproval on Post Office There arew hourlong waits, poor service, surly postal employees and lost mail at a temporary campus post office
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