SFO Shutting Busy Runway For Six Months, Peninsula Braces For Noise
SFO will close Runway 1R from March 30–Oct. 2 for repaving; takeoffs and landings will shift to 28L/28R and nearby communities including Brisbane may hear more jets overhead.
San Mateo County Puts $2 Million on the Line to Jump-Start Local Hiring
San Mateo supervisors approved a $2M initiative to subsidize wages for new hires and support local job growth. The county will issue an RFP to pick a program administrator.
San Mateo Power Play: Peninsula Clean Energy Locks In 10% Break On PG&E Bills
Peninsula Clean Energy lowered generation rates so San Mateo customers will pay roughly 10% less than PG&E; the agency says customers have saved about $225 million since 2016.
Colma Cops Scuffle With Driver, Pull Loaded Unregistered Gun From Backpack
A Colma traffic stop near the Metro Mall turned up a loaded, unregistered handgun and led to the arrest of a 26-year-old San Francisco resident. Police shared video and details in a social post.
Peninsula Pol Lands $12.75 Million to Boost South SF Preschool, Fix Commutes
Rep. Kevin Mullin says he secured $12.75M in federal funds for CA‑15, including a South San Francisco preschool expansion and a slate of transit and safety projects across the Peninsula.












