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Campaign to Rally Against 'Corporate Personhood' Comes to…

The California 'Move to Amend' campaign is working to gain support for a constitutional…
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Mail-in Ballots Course Through County

Read on for the latest data about countywide voter turnout rates in San Mateo County.
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County Schools Report Higher Graduation Rates

California Department of Education reports higher graduation rates and lower dropout rates in…
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Local Veterans Face Long Waits for VA Benefits

As our armed forces come home from the Middle East, the Oakland Veterans Affairs benefits…
Average wait time at the Oakland Regional VA Office, which serves San Mateo County. Credit: Center for Investigative Reporting
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Average wait time at the Oakland Regional VA Office, which serves San Mateo County. Credit: Center for Investigative Reporting

California State Controller Releases Public Information…

Local government and pension plans now accessible with a few clicks of the mouse.
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Menlo Park's Unemployment Rate Drops

San Mateo County has the second-lowest jobless rate in the state. Get a view of the big…
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Countywide STD Infections Increase

Lastest report from San Mateo County.
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Solid Employment in Menlo Park and Atherton: Latest Jobs…

There's been job growth on the Peninsula in leisure and hospitality, information, and…
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Fresh Data Solidifies Victory in Menlo Park City Council…

The San Mateo County Elections Office released updated counts of ballots cast on Election Day…
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More Biodiversity, Less Disease Risk? Not So, Stanford…

New analysis pokes holes in widely accepted theory that connects biodiversity abundance with a…
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Study: Mercury Levels Higher in Certain Ethnic Communities

A new analysis finds that Hispanics face a disproportionate health threat from mercury,…
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How Long Is the ER Wait at Peninsula Hospitals? Feds Spill…

Medicare database shows how two of five major hospitals near Menlo Park compare for emergency…
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Peninsula Teacher Salaries Compared

A new online tool shows the average teacher salary in most California school districts.
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Is Gov. Brown Right to Dole Out Money to Schools Unequally?

The disparity in per student funding among some San Mateo County schools is considerable.
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City Welcomes Tech Companies Despite Untaxable Products

Companies like Facebook that provide virtual products don’t pay sales tax, but Menlo Park is…
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Local Surveillance Robot Project Might Save Lives

A Menlo Park-based team at SRI International is researching technology for a smart camera that…
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Entrepreneurs 'Bring Sexy Back' at media X Symposium

Local thought leaders revealedl their perspectives on shifts in consumer behavior at the…
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Op-Ed: Stand Up for Your Rights to Access Public Records

An editorial on threats to our rights to access to public records, in observance of Sunshine…
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Dynamism Will Pull County From Recession

Jon Haveman said the Bay Area has a bright future despite some volatility.
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New Tools Help Smart Low-Income Kids Attend College

A new study finds that when low-income, high-achieving students get targeted information about…
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Stanford's Condoleeza Rice Says Declining Schools Pose…

Condoleezza Rice says failing schools undermine economic growth, competitiveness, social…
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San Mateo County Potholes Beginning to Fill Up

A report released by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission shows road conditions in the…
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Gun Buyback Nets Hundreds of Firearms

Tri-city gun buyback effort sees huge turnout and some unusual items.
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Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve at 40

In the past 40 years, research conducted at Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve has transformed…
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STAR Test Results For Sequoia Union High School District…

The California Department of Education reports that scores in certain subjects have risen…
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Q & A with Kirsten Keith

She's running for the District 4 seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors.
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Stanford Students Present New Driving Technologies

Professor Clifford Nass' communication students proposed new driving technologies at the first…
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Q & A With Memo Morantes

He's running for the District 4 seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors.
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New Laws Take Effect Sunday: Robotripping, Internet Voting,…

Laws authored by San Mateo County politicians are varied in their intent.
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Stanford Experts Analyze Presidential Candidates' Education…

What would a Romney or Obama presidency mean for schools and universities? At Stanford's…
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