Legislation Strengthening Protections for Immigrant Workers Passes 1st Policy Hurdle Created on Tuesday, 02 April 2013 12:16 Bill Protects Vulnerable Workers from Extortion SACRAMENTO – Assembly Bill 524 by Assistant Speaker pro Tem Kevin Mullin passed the Assembly Public Safety…
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How to navigate No Toll on Golden Gate Bridge
Who has gone over the Golden Gate Bridge in the past 12 hours – what is it like without toll takers? If you don’t have fast trak pass on your car, the owner of your vehicle will receive a $6…
FedEx takes huge warehouse in South San Francisco
Everything South City is excited to see more growth in our city of various industries. With our close proximity to SFO and the San Francisco and Oakland ports, it’s good to see FedEx expand while looking to hire new employees…
Human Trafficking Editorial From San Mateo Daily Journal
Editorial: Another way to stop human trafficking March 20, 2013, 05:00 AM Editorial Last week, the South San Francisco City Council passed a new policy to require hotel clerks in its city to collect basic guest information such as a…
South San Francisco sees rise in catalytic converter thefts
WARNING UPDATE FROM SSFPD – please SHARE and warn your neighbors. CALL 911 if you see suspicious people in your neighborhood! CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEFTS DATE: 03-19-2013 Over the last week, the South San Francisco Police Department has seen an uptick…
10 Cent Mandatory Charge For Paper Bags Effective April 22, 2013
Last year our City Council passed the ordinance created by the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors to outlaw the use of plastic bags and to add a 10 cent charge for paper bags given to customers from our retailers.…
Press Release Senator Lee on Animal Welfare
Legislative Leaders, Foster Farms, American Humane Association Team UP to Advance Animal Welfare WHO: Senators Leland Yee, Anthony Cannella, and Cathleen Galgiani Assemblymember Susan Eggman California Department of Food and Agriculture Secretary Karen Ross American Humane Association President Robin Ganzert…
Daily Journal write up on our new Councilman Pradeep Gupta
Councilman Gupta looks to be a positive force in South San Francisco March 18, 2013, 05:00 AM By Heather Murtagh Daily Journal Don’t think of Pradeep Gupta as a typical grandpa — although he does love his three, almost four,…
Open House Invite from Senator Hill and Assemblymember Mullin
San Mateo County Measure A Funds – How to spend that half cent sales tax
Last November voters were asked to increase sales tax by one half cent for the next ten years through Measure A. The purpose of these monies is to ensure the continuation of basic county services including fire prevention, child abuse…