San Mateo County
2 vie for top San Mateo County school post
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer For the first time in about a decade, San Mateo County residents can vote on who will be the county’s school superintendent, to […]
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San Mateo County Superior Court judge faces a challenger for re-election
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer While Santa Clara County residents are voting on whether to recall or retain a judge, San Mateo County voters must vote whether to […]
Opinion
Editorial: Carlos Bolanos best choice for San Mateo County Sheriff
DAILY POST EDITORIAL In the June primary, San Mateo County voters will see two candidates on the ballot for sheriff, the first time that’s happened since 1993, when Don Horsley […]
San Mateo County
Sheriff talks about Vegas incident
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Sheriff Carlos Bolanos opened up yesterday (May 1) about being detained and released during an FBI raid of a Las […]
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Horsley running for re-election, says he has unfinished business
Editor’s note: A profile of Horsley’s opponent, Dan Stegink, was published on March 15. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Supervisor Don Horsley is facing re-election […]
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San Mateo County wants a piece of Stanford’s housing money
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County’s Board of Supervisors is sending a letter to its counterparts in Santa Clara County in hopes that the two counties […]
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Two lawyers vie to replace Judge Persky
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Voters in Santa Clara County, take note: whether or not you vote to recall Judge Aaron Persky on June 5, you can answer […]
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San Mateo County sues Big Oil but invests in oil companies
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County is suing several oil companies including Exxon Mobil and Chevron, claiming they are responsible for climate change, and yet the […]
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Supervisor candidate Dan Stegink to focus on county’s pension liabilities
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Supervisor Don Horsley’s challenger in the June 5 election is a Pacifica Planning Commissioner who says the county’s unfunded pension […]
San Mateo County
County races on June 5 ballot take shape
The following candidates have filed to run in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties for the June 5 primary election. The deadline was Friday, March 9. For seats where the […]
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County school superintendent is so far the most competitive race on local June ballot
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer While a number of elected officials in San Mateo County are technically slated to go before the voters in June, most incumbents are […]
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Judge says he will run for re-election in June; he’ll face one challenger
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Judge Gerald Buchwald announced yesterday (Feb. 13) that he will seek re-election in the June election, meaning that one of […]
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Contested judge race in San Mateo County takes an interesting turn
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A contested judge race on the June ballot in San Mateo County took an interesting turn yesterday when one of the two candidates […]
San Mateo County
Pine, Masur both say they’re considering bid for state Senate
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Supervisor Dave Pine and Redwood City Councilwoman Shelly Masur, both Democrats, told the Post yesterday they are considering bids for […]
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Political heavyweights will help revive Dumbarton Rail Bridge project
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Supervisor Warren Slocum is on a mission to remind the rest of the Bay Area that the Dumbarton Rail Bridge […]
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Holocaust survivor, San Mateo Congressman gets Budapest statue
By The Associated Press A statue of Hungarian-born U.S. Rep. Tom Lantos, the only Holocaust survivor ever to serve in the U.S. Congress, was unveiled Thursday (Feb. 1) in Budapest […]
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Redwood City man killed in car crash near Pescadero
By Bay City News Service A man who was found dead Tuesday (Jan. 30) morning after crashing his Mercedes-Benz into a dirt embankment in the unincorporated Pescadero area of San […]
San Mateo County
County sued over lack of soundproof attorney-client meeting rooms
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Burlingame attorney Paula Canny is suing San Mateo County for not having soundproof attorney-client rooms in the new jail in Redwood City. Canny […]
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Former Stanford student gets 5 years in prison for fatal DUI
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A former Stanford student was sentenced yesterday (Jan. 26) to four years and eight months in prison after being convicted of vehicular manslaughter […]
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Supervisor hits hold button on flavored cigarette ban
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Supervisor David Canepa yesterday (Jan. 22) said he made a “rookie supervisor’s mistake” in not seeking feedback from shop owners […]