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Redwood City to improve Jefferson Avenue safety

Redwood City to improve Jefferson Avenue safety2+ hour, 12+ min ago   (605+ words) Upgrades are coming to Jefferson Avenue, including a reduction of vehicle lanes and prioritization of improved bike lanes to support pedestrian safety in the high-traffic corridor, the Redwood City Council approved Monday." The Jefferson Avenue Traffic Safety Improvement Project was…...

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smdailyjournal.com > news > bay_area > mountain-lion-roams-posh-san-francisco-neighborhood-before-being-captured > article_18939135-d10a-556f-aa70-d60ac6b7573c.html

Mountain lion roams posh San Francisco neighborhood before being captured

Mountain lion roams posh San Francisco neighborhood before being captured12+ hour, 57+ min ago   (716+ words) A remote camera captured a mountain lion on a kill in Malibu Creek State Park in Calabasas Feb. 20, 2014." Dozens of officials worked to capture and tranquilize the male cat after warnings were issued advising people to slowly back away if…...

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Condemning use of force against peaceful protesters

Condemning use of force against peaceful protesters1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (328+ words) As members of the Leagues of Women Voters of San Mateo County, we are deeply alarmed by the recent and escalating use of force by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the threat of domestic military engagement in our country. Recent…...

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Daily Journal Athlete of the Week: Serra’s Sebastian Garcia

Daily Journal Athlete of the Week: Serra’s Sebastian Garcia1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (797+ words) Daily Journal Athlete of the Week Sebastian Garcia looked right at home on the mat in Gilroy. There's a good reason for that. The hotbed of high school wrestling in Northern California is like a second home to the emerging…...

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smdailyjournal.com > sports > local > honor-roll-the-week-s-best-performances-by-san-mateo-county-high-school-athletes > article_cd6eda7e-296d-47a0-a44f-4a14d235431f.html

Honor roll: The week’s best performances by San Mateo County high school athletes

Honor roll: The week’s best performances by San Mateo County high school athletes1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (655+ words) Markson Jacques, El Camino boys" basketball. Nothing quite like a rivalry win, especially for the always spirited El Camino-South City tradition. it was Jacques who spurred the 61-53 win last Friday over South City, as the junior forward scored 22 points, including…...

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smdailyjournal.com > news > local > san-mateo-county-s-combined-property-taxes-rose-6-to-4-1m > article_51c5b113-ebea-4ec3-9383-c30ae789b14e.html

San Mateo County’s combined property taxes rose 6% to $4.1M

San Mateo County’s combined property taxes rose 6% to $4.1M1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (190+ words) San Mateo County's combined property taxes, which help fund local cities, school districts and county government, rose 6% or $238 million to $4.1 billion in fiscal year 2024-25, the County Controller said Friday. The increase in revenue was less than in the preceding year....

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smdailyjournal.com > news > local > midweek-showers-dangerous-waves-ahead-for-bay-area > article_c18eedae-1422-4919-b251-b621c31ad682.html

Midweek showers, dangerous waves ahead for Bay Area

Midweek showers, dangerous waves ahead for Bay Area1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (216+ words) A Millbrae resident walks in the rain along Broadway in downtown Millbrae. A weak weather system is expected to bring light rain to parts of the Bay Area this week, along with hazardous beach conditions midweek, while winds remain mostly…...

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Kaiser workers walk out, begin open-ended strike

Kaiser workers walk out, begin open-ended strike1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (267+ words) Hundreds of Northern California Kaiser Permanente nurses hold a one-day strike at Kaiser Permanente hospital in Oakland Sept. 8, 2025. Kaiser Permanente unionized nurses and other workers began an open-ended strike on Monday at dozens of locations in California and Hawaii, citing…...

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smdailyjournal.com > news > local > foster-city-projects-5-4m-surplus > article_a6b18fc7-8f3c-4772-b577-6e8497b2d2f9.html

Foster City projects $5.4M surplus

Foster City projects $5.4M surplus2+ day, 57+ min ago   (309+ words) In part due to an unexpected state reimbursement, Foster City now projects a $5.4 surplus this fiscal year " which ends in June " despite an expected deficit from earlier estimates." Back in June, when the city adopted its initial 2025-26 budget, the city…...

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Supe says fence blocks access to Thornton Beach

Supe says fence blocks access to Thornton Beach2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (217+ words) A San Mateo County supervisor wants to force a private landowner to remove an 8-foot chain link fence that he says blocks the only public access path to Thornton State Beach in Daly City. Supervisor David Canepa has asked the…...