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San Mateo County Attorney’s Office Files Lawsuit to Recover Wages Stolen from Half Moon Bay’s Cal Coast Orchids Nursery Workers After KALW Journalist Breaks Story
PRESS RELEASE. From the San Mateo County Executive‘s Office on August 20th, 2026. REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. — The San Mateo County…
Congressman Liccardo Partners with San Mateo County to Develop First Ordinance in Region that will Deploy its Land Use Authority Over Building of ICE Detention Facilities
VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors regular meeting on Tuesday, August 11th, 2026 at 9:00am, as a hybrid meeting with remote…
San Mateo County Introduces “Electric Micromobility Devices” Ordinance to Protect the Public; Father of 4-Year Old, Ayden Fang, Killed in Burlingame E-Bike Chain-Reaction Testifies
VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors regular meeting on Tuesday, August 11th, 2026 at 9:00am, as a hybrid meeting with remote…
Seton Coastside Medical Makes Progress with Permits; Hope State Will Allow Opening of Completed Emergency Room While Assisted Living Unit is Completed
VIDEO. From the Midcoast Community Council (MCC) meeting on Wednesday, August 12th, 2026 at 7:00pm, as a hybrid meeting with remote comment.  Agenda. …
San Mateo County, Cities, Unions and Fire Blame State Lawmakers for Vehicle License Fee Bait-and-Switch Causing Funding Shortfalls, Forcing Deep Cuts to Basic Local Services
VIDEO and PRESS RELEASE. Press Release from San Mateo County Executive Office on August 13th, 2026. Video from San Mateo…
National Weather Service Meteorologist, Brian Garcia, Discusses Effects of 2026 El Nino Southern Oscillation Climate Signal; Watch and Prepare for Each Storms’ Unique Variability
VIDEO. From the Coastside Emergency Action Program (CEAP) meeting on Friday, August 7th, 2026.The Coastside Emergency Action Program (CEAP) is…
HR1: The Big Beautiful Bill: “Inside California’s Fight to Fund Healthcare”; The People that Put Pen to Paper, Don’t Put the Stethoscope to Chest
VIDEO. From Evident and Cal Matters August 4th, 2026. State and federal cuts could push California’s uninsured rate to nearly…
Keep Your Eyes and App Out as CPUC Approves Waymo’s 6th Generation Robo-Taxi to Drive on the Coastside (and to San Jose, SF and Sacramento)
EMAIL and WEBPAGES. Email from State of California Public Utiliteis Commission to Waymo, LLC on August 14th, 2026. Webpage from…
SFPUC Opens New 6-Mile Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail to Phleger Estate Boundary on Monday, August 24th, 2026; Online Free Permit to Hike, (No-E) Bike and Equestrians (No Dogs)
PRESS RELEASE. From the SFPUC (San Francisco Public Utilities Commission), August 19th, 2026. The trail opens to the public Monday,…
SamTrans Expands Ride Plus On-Demand Service Adding Moss Beach and Montara and Now Starting at 7:00am to 5:00pm, 7 Days a Week; Can Book 7 Days Ahead
PRESS RELEASE. From SamTrans Ride Plus on July 30th, 2026. SamTrans will implement its fall service schedule beginning Sunday, Aug.…
California Board of Forestry Approves Final Draft for First-in-the-Nation Zone Zero Defensible Space Standards and Requirements to Combat Windblown Embers
PRESS RELEASE and VIDEO. From the California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection on August 19th, 2026. The new policy…
Did You Know There is a Caltrans Devil’s Slide Bypass ROW Midcoast Alignment Plan, Started in 2003, that Includes a Devil’s Slide Trail Plan and MWSD Watershed Protection?
VIDEO and HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS. From the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors regular meeting on Tuesday, August 11th, 2026 at 9:00am, as a hybrid…
After Many Deaths and Accidents from Speeding Cars, Supervisor Mueller Pushes Forward the Skyline Safe Corridors Initiative to Address Enforcement and Road Design Solutions
VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors regular meeting on Tuesday, August 11th, 2026 at 9:00am, as a hybrid meeting with remote…
As HDPE Pipe Increases in Costs Due to Wars, Sewer Authority JPA Navigates Tight Timeline to Sign Force Main at Montara Design-Build Contract and Satisfy the ERF Consent Decree
VIDEOS. From Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM) regular board meeting on Monday, August 10th, 2026 at 7:00pm, as a hybrid meeting. Agenda. Staff…
Coach and Teacher with Cabrillo Unified School District Arrested for 2008 Sex Crimes Involving a Former Student; Sheriff Detectives Offer Support for Other Victims to Step Forward Directly or via Anonymous Tip Line
PRESS RELEASE. From San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office on April 14th, 2026. HALF MOON BAY, Calif. – A coach and…
San Mateo County Comes to Midcoast Community Council to Present the Draft Safety Element of the General Plan Looking for Public Comment
VIDEO. From the Midcoast Community Council (MCC) meeting on Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026 at 7:00pm, as a hybrid meeting with remote comment.  Agenda. …
Midcoast Community Council Gets Update from Granada Community Services District Chair on Coastal Commission’s Demand to Maintain Dirt Lot Parking for Caltrans Parking Appeal Solution
VIDEO. From the Midcoast Community Council (MCC) meeting on Wednesday, August 12th, 2026 at 7:00pm, as a hybrid meeting with remote comment.  Agenda. …
San Mateo County to Execute California State Coastal Conservancy $1M Grant Agreement for the Half Moon Bay Landfill Clean Closure Climate Resilience and Restoration Project
CONSENT AGENDA. From the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors regular meeting on Tuesday, August 11th, 2026 at 9:00am, as a hybrid meeting with…
New Don Horsley County Park at Tunitas Creek Beach in San Mateo County to Open on Monday, August 17, 2026
PRESS RELEASE. From Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) and San Mateo County Parks on August 13th, 2026. San Mateo County…
Coastal Commission Approves Pacifica’s Short Term Rental Ordinance Abruptly Reversing their February Recommendation After Local Pro-STR Advocates Apply Pressure; Next Stop Planning Commission and Council
VIDEO. From California Coastal Commission meeting on Wednesday, August 12th, 2026, held at Scotts Valley Hilton6001 La Madrona Drive, Santa Cruz. Agenda…
Did You Know There is a Caltrans Devil’s Slide Bypass ROW Midcoast Alignment Plan, Started in 2003, that Includes a Devil’s Slide Trail Plan and MWSD Watershed Protection?