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Election Update: Redwood City school parcel tax a bit closer to passage

November 8, 2019 8:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A parcel tax that could bring in $3.4 million annually to Redwood City elementary and middle schools is inching closer to victory, being […]

Opinion

Optimism and observations for 2019

January 13, 2019 2:05 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I’d like to begin 2019 with a note of optimism. Yes, the mid-Peninsula has a lot of difficult problems, but I’m optimistic that […]

San Mateo County

Election workers spot check ballots after odd result with Measure W

December 9, 2018 10:39 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Opponents of Measure W, the half-cent SamTrans sales tax, agreed yesterday (Dec. 6) that none of the damaged ballots duplicated by the county’s […]

Opinion

Editorial: Suspicious sales tax vote should be investigated

November 30, 2018 7:06 am

DAILY POST EDITORIAL We’re suspicious of the vote counting for Measure W, a half-cent sales tax that would fund SamTrans and various transportation projects in San Mateo County. For two […]

San Mateo County

Dramatic shift in tax vote as new ballots come in

November 27, 2018 2:11 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Measure W, the half-cent SamTrans sales tax that had been failing since Election Day, is now ahead after votes that were dramatically different […]

Redwood City

Election update: Lead changes in Redwood City, Measure W loses ground

November 8, 2018 5:27 pm

By the Daily Post staff Rick Hunter has pulled ahead of Diana Reddy and taken the No. 3 spot in the Redwood City Council race, according to updated election results […]

Opinion

Opinion: SamTrans has a lot of chutzpah rolling out expensive new buses before Measure W vote

October 24, 2018 3:11 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor You’ve got to hand it to the people at SamTrans. They have a lot of chutzpah. They’re asking people to approve Measure W, […]

San Mateo County

Measure W devotes little money to Caltrain grade separations

October 20, 2018 4:32 am

By EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Measure W sales tax increase in San Mateo County is intended to fund transportation projects and programs to reduce traffic congestion. But […]

San Mateo County

SamTrans rolls out expensive new buses just before tax hike vote

October 19, 2018 6:00 am

By the Daily Post staff SamTrans rolled out new buses yesterday (Oct. 16), 21 days before San Mateo County voters will decide whether to raise the county’s sales tax half […]

San Mateo County

Editorial: No on Measure W; SamTrans bailout is ridiculous

October 10, 2018 12:48 am

DAILY POST EDITORIAL Here we go again. Another ballot measure that promises us that if we just raise taxes again, traffic congestion will go away. “Measure W will help you […]

San Mateo County

Measure W would fund SamTrans, transportation projects

October 8, 2018 3:22 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County and SamTrans officials are asking residents to approve a half-cent sales tax measure — the third in six years — […]

East Palo Alto

County leaders divided over Measure W, the half-cent sales tax for SamTrans

September 6, 2018 2:09 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A state assemblyman is backing the SamTrans half-cent sales tax measure while San Mateo County’s Republican party has come out against it. Kevin […]

San Mateo County

County spent $1 million on effort that led to Measure W

July 12, 2018 3:41 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The “Get Us Moving” TV commercials have the look and feel of a campaign ad. “Our county’s economy has been booming, and we […]

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