The City of San Mateo is facing some substantial budget challenges caused by the fall of property taxes, transfer taxes, and sales tax. Could a slow holiday season hurt even more?
The County is infusing some cash into a cash-strapped homeless shelter so they can stay open in the morning.
Some details of a Saturday night stabbing in Redwood City at Whipple and Arguello.
San Mateo County's very own version of 'news of the weird' (or stupid, as the case may be). A would-be burglar was found drinking in the liquor store he broke in to, "I was really thirst for some beer," he didn't say to police...
Sue Lempert's Daily Journal column is going to upset the good folks of Menlo Park and Atherton. She provides a Letterman-esque 10 reasons to support high speed rail on the November ballot.
As the economy plummets -- there is a spa for little kids. The name? Spoiled -- of course. (Oh, and its in Burlingame...)
Metering lights aren't just for 101 anymore. 280 Northbound on-ramps will be joining the party as well -- find out if you'll need to put your breaks on.
Bono and The Edge rolled into Sam's Chowder House last Thursday. Yes, that Bono and that The Edge.
The Coastside may consolidate sewer and water functions and create a new government agency Midcoast.
Palo Alto Police try to crack down on downtown robberies (note post time of Friday, 9:27 a.m.)
And not a moment too soon: another strong-armed robbery in downtown Palo Alto on Thursday...
Not wanting to be left out of the crime in fancy towns -- Menlo Park saw a series of crimes last week as well. Car break-ins, wallets missing, etc.
Monday, October 20, 2008
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