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Shoreline Erosion Control Solutions Comes to Coastal Commision Meeting: Modular Precast Concrete Modules Are Changing the Fight Against Coastal Erosion
VIDEO. From California Coastal Commission meeting on Friday, August 14th, 2026, held at Scotts Valley Hilton, 6001 La Madrona Drive, Santa Cruz.…
“The Impacts of the Construction of the Pillar Point Harbor Breakwaters on the Half Moon Bay Shoreline, San Mateo County, California” by Gary B. Griggs of University of California Santa Cruz
ARTICLE. From the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) and the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Institute of Marine Sciences,…
One of California’s Largest Community Microgrids to be Built in Rural Pescadero; WestLight Energy, PG&E, County of San Mateo and Arriba South Coast Announce Final $20M Funding Piece
PRESS RELEASE. From WestLight Energy on August 27th, 2026. WestLight Energy, PG&E, the County of San Mateo, and Arriba South…
Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside Signs 5th Amendment for General Manager’s Contract Including a 4% Increase to Base Salary, Maintaining Institutional Knowledge
VIDEOS. From Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM) regular board meeting on Monday, August 10th, 2026 at 7:00pm, as a hybrid meeting. Agenda. Staff…
Half Moon Bay Approves Housing Element Implementation Zoning Changes; Catholic Church Demands Removal from Opportunity List, Mayor Suggest Subcommittee to Explore Alternative Sites
VIDEO. From the Half Moon Bay City Council Regular Meeting on Tuesday, August 18th, 2026 at 7:00pm, as a hybrid meeting, with…
After Almost a Decade, Caltrans Informs Half Moon Bay that the 100% Highway 1 North (Main Street to Spindrift) Safety and Operational Improvements Project Plans are Approved
VIDEO. From the Half Moon Bay City Council regular meeting on Tuesday, August 18th, 2026 at 7:00pm, as a hybrid meeting, with…
Surfer Medical Emergency, at Half Moon Bay’s Surfer’s Beach, Triggers 30 Responders, But Only Harbor District has Policy, Procedures, Assets and Training Allowing Water Rescue There
VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Harbor District Commissioner’s regular meeting on Wednesday, August 19th, 2026 meeting, at 10:00am, as a hybrid meeting…
Army Corp Finds Positive Federal Interest in OneShoreline’s Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside Resiliency Study; $1M in Liccardo/Padilla Appropriations to be Negotiated this Fall
VIDEO. From the OneShoreline (San Mateo County Flood and Sea Level Rise Resiliency District) meeting on Monday, August 24th, 2026. Sewer Authority…
Peninsula Humane Society Presents New SPCA Sanctuary Project to Pescadero Municipal Advisory Council
VIDEO. From the Pescadero Municipal Advisory Council (PMAC) on Tuesday, August 11th, 2026 at 7:00pm, as remote meeting with remote…
Amid Geologic Concerns, San Mateo County Planning Approves Zone 3 Seal Cove Residential Project After Geotechnical Consultant Signs Off
VIDEOS. From San Mateo County Planning meeting on Wednesday, May 27th, 2026 at 9:00am, as a hybrid meeting, with remote comment.  Agenda and correspondence. Agenda. Staff Report…
As a Possible El Nino Approaches, Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside Asks You to Check Your Downspouts and Cleanouts for Unwanted Inflow to Reduce Sewer Flows and Costs
PRESS RELEASE. From the Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM) Superintendent, Tim Costello, on August 21st, 2026. SAM is looking at the…
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,…
