The Half Moon Bay City Council unanimously approved a 21-month extension with the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office for policing services despite a 35% increase in the contract amount.
Local activists are demanding that San Mateo County end its practice of routing letters to jail inmates to a private, for-profit company in Florida that digitizes and destroys them.
San Mateo County will no longer use county funds, law enforcement and other resources to assist federal officials in enforcing immigration law, the Board of Supervisors decided Tuesday.
The first Latina sheriff in the history of San Mateo County will be officially sworn in on Saturday at an inauguration ceremony at the College of San Mateo.
Defendants and plaintiffs last month reached a settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit of Sandra Harmon, who was shot by San Mateo County Sheriff’s deputies in Half Moon Bay in