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Editorial: Congressional recount in tied race already shows need for state law changes
At least 23 ballots not originally counted are now under review — suggesting that, as expected, the tie could be broken
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San Mateo
Earth Day: A look at what’s being done to decrease plastic use
Here's which countries mismanage plastics the most.
Redwood City
Letters: More roundabouts | Outside lessons | Multipronged approach | Prioritize safety
Mercury News Letters to the Editor for April 19, 2024
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Wrong-way crash closes Highway 101 in Mountain View
Menlo Park
More than 20 previously uncounted ballots discovered during Congressional District 16 recount
San Mateo County increased the daily rate for the recount from $5,000 to $12,000.
Atherton
De La Salle, Menlo-Atherton products dazzle in Saint Mary’s rugby playoff win against rival Cal
Saint Mary's college rugby: Menlo-Atherton's Sosaia Pongi and De La Salle's Erich Storti, Dom Besag...
Burlingame
Bay Area teachers make one-third of superintendents’ salaries. So why are superintendents automatically getting the same raises?
Unionized teachers have expressed outrage over 'me too' clauses, which they say overpay administrators as...
East Palo Alto
Suspect sought in East Palo Alto’s second homicide of 2024
The victim was found Monday on Newell Road near West Bayshore Road.
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Rosy reports masked 2023 ‘mini-recession’ in Bay Area
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Half Moon Bay
1 dead in single-occupancy car accident after driving car off of San Mateo County cliff
A man was reported dead on the scene after driving his car off of a...
Pacifica
Man arrested in connection with stabbing at Pacifica home
The victim was treated for injuries that were later determined to be not life-threatening.
San Bruno
Bay Area woman charged with shaking infant son, causing brain damage
After the child became unresponsive, the woman gave her son an ice bath to wake...
San Carlos
Fatal Caltrain collision with trespasser investigated
The collision happened about 12:10 a.m. Sunday.
South San Francisco
Peninsula man arrested on suspicion of hate speech at Gaza cease-fire rally
The incident happened Monday at El Camino Real and Chestnut Avenue in South San Francisco.