In October 2023, California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed the insulin price cap bill, Senate Bill 90, which would have limited insurance and pharmaceutical companies to have patients pay $35 at most for a 30...

As flowers burst into various colors and fill the air with sweet scents, so do sneezes, runny noses, and itchy eyes, signaling the dreaded allergy season that arrives with spring. Climate change prolongs...

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) recently greenlit Waymo, an autonomous driving technology company, expansion onto freeways in the San Francisco Peninsula, sparking safety and regulation...

A California bill will ban all plastic shopping bags in retail stores starting in 2026, according to the state Legislature’s announcement on Feb. 8, 2024. State Legislature members found that California’s...

The Belmont Parks & Recreation Department, in collaboration with the County of San Mateo Jobs for Youth (JFY), will host the Teen Life Launch workshop series starting Feb. 1 at Twin Pines Lodge to...

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) conducted a study for all-lane freeway tolling to begin in 2035, detailing how it would work and the potential positive outcomes. However, many residents...

Recent rising gas prices have prompted students and residents to reconsider their driving habits and the future of transportation in Belmont. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration,...

The Shell along El Camino Real in San Carlos displays their gas prices. Individual gas stations set their prices according to what their employer told them.