Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in San Mateo County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in development
Shared Prosperity Action Plan and Economic Mobility
The board reviewed a comprehensive study session on economic mobility, income disparities, and regional strategies to support working families.
Affordable Housing Fund Round 14 Commitments
The county committed over $24 million in housing funds to help build and preserve affordable rental housing and homeownership opportunities across multiple local communities.
Immigrant Legal Services Funding
The board approved $5.87 million in Measure K funding for the Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County to provide affirmative, rapid response, and removal defense legal services.
County Charter Review Committee Formation
The board reviewed recommendations from the Charter Review Committee, advancing proposals for an independent redistricting commission and governance updates to the November ballot.