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Food bank for pets opens

April 10, 2020 2:16 pm

A pet food bank has been created for San Mateo County pet owners facing financial hardship or considered at high risk for the novel coronavirus, the Peninsula Humane Society said […]

San Mateo County updates its COVID-19 tracker

April 8, 2020 7:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County has updated its COVID-19 tracker to include information about how many virus patients are hospitalized. Of the 589 reported COVID-19 […]

College district board debates how to do job interviews during COVID-19 crisis

April 7, 2020 10:47 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The San Mateo County Community College District board tonight wrestled with how the board ought to interview the three finalists for the district’s […]

San Mateo County postpones property tax due date until May 4

April 6, 2020 11:00 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Property taxes in San Mateo County are now due on May 4 instead of on Friday, but the county’s tax collector is urging […]

County may ban the eviction of small businesses due to impact to pandemic

April 6, 2020 10:05 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County’s Board of Supervisors tomorrow (April 7) will consider banning evictions of small businesses in unincorporated county, which includes North Fair […]

San Mateo County Fair canceled

April 5, 2020 4:29 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The San Mateo County Fair will not be occurring this year because the San Mateo County Event Center has become a COVID-19 testing […]

County’s new coronavirus website omits information on hospitalizations

April 1, 2020 7:55 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County’s Public Health Department yesterday (March 31) unveiled a website that provides data about COVID-19, however it lacks information on how […]

Three finalists announced in search for community college district leader

March 31, 2020 11:38 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Three veterans of higher education are vying for the job of San Mateo County Community College District chancellor, including one familiar face. Current […]

County unveils website to help people find food, clinics, parks

March 31, 2020 5:10 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County officials yesterday announced a new website designed to help people find open restaurants, nearby medical centers and parks. The website, […]

County wants first responders to be first in line for COVID-19 tests

March 31, 2020 1:01 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County is working to make sure first responders are the first to get COVID-19 tests when needed. County Manager Mike Callagy […]

San Mateo County Event Center to become a temporary hospital

March 30, 2020 6:22 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer In preparation for a potential surge of COVID-19 patients, San Mateo County is working with the National Guard turn the the county’s event […]

Small business owners anxious over uncertainties

March 23, 2020 4:31 pm

The crisis surrounding the COVID-19 coronavirus has forced some small businesses to close their doors, and firms that remain open are expressing growing anxiety about what lies ahead. An informal […]

College district trustees distancing themselves from former chancellor

December 13, 2019 6:45 am

Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported San Mateo County Community College District board member Dave Mandelkern’s vote on Nov. 20 on personnel changes in the district. He […]

Canada College students and faculty fear that the proposed Kinesiology and Wellness building, shown here, will become a private athletic club.

Planning process for Canada College gym ‘hi-jacked,’ college trustee says

November 21, 2019 6:30 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A member of the San Mateo County Community College District board agreed last night with a dozen students, teachers and residents in saying […]

Students, faculty at Canada College worried new gym will become a private club

November 18, 2019 6:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The San Mateo County Community College District Board on Wednesday (Nov. 20) will hear from students and teachers at Canada College who are […]

Stanford woke up the sleeping dragon, says county supervisor

November 8, 2019 7:30 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer If Stanford tries to bring back its proposal to expand campus by 3.5 million square feet, it should be prepared to fully mitigate […]

San Mateo County officials see Stanford’s withdrawal as a win

November 2, 2019 7:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Manager Mike Callagy said Stanford’s decision yesterday (Nov. 1) to drop its General Use Permit (GUP) application may have been […]

Power outages coming this weekend to San Mateo County

October 25, 2019 8:30 am

UPDATE, noon, Friday, Oct. 25 — PG&E says it will disconnect power to more than 65,000 customers in San Mateo County starting tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 26) in the “early afternoon.” […]

UPDATE — PG&E will cut power to 372 local customers

October 23, 2019 1:00 pm

UPDATE, Wednesday, 1 p.m., Oct. 23, 2019 — PG&E announced today that it will be shutting off power to 372 customers in San Mateo County at 1 a.m. tomorrow morning […]

Sewer agency to fight former manager’s bid for secrecy regarding $875,000 payout

October 22, 2019 9:02 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The sewer agency that paid its former general manager $875,000 to resign decided yesterday (Oct. 21) it will fight his lawsuit that attempts […]