San Mateo is the only California county with a population over 300,000 where low-income criminal defendants are represented by a Private Defender Program, an arm of the county Bar Association ...

Nationally, the homeless population increased by 18% and the ... Following close behind was San Mateo County, with an increase of 271. Next was Contra Costa County with an increase of 471.

An amplification is in order, and none too soon. Recently, this corner provided what appeared to be a reasonable estimate of the number of individuals living in San Mateo County ...

Some San Mateo County leaders on Wednesday placed their support behind a controversial ballot measure that could result in ...

After months of calls for embattled San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to step down, voters now have the opportunity to take matters into their own hands.

Venture funding to San Mateo County-based firms slightly decreased ... accelerated the already decreasing population trend in the area. Now, some experts, including Foust, say those firms are ...