Editorial: Teens jeopardize the confidentiality PSAT content by meme-ing

Editorial Staff, Site Editors

October 13, 2018

In debates about internet content, one controversial issue has been that privacy does not exist online so any content could be traced back to the sharer for legal reasons. On the other hand, one could argue that considering there is no Internet Bill of Rights to date, internet dealings are a largel...

San Carlos votes on school board representatives

Emma Romanowsky, Highlander Editor-in-Chief

November 22, 2017

  Neil Layton along with current board members Kathleen Farley and Carol Elliot win the three vacant San Carlos School District school board positions in the election on Nov. 7. Neil Layton and Thomas Vigdal were new candidates who opposed the incumbents to fill the last available slot. ...

San Carlos voters prepare to hit the polls in school board election

Nina Heller, Staff Writer

October 5, 2017

San Carlos voters will hit the polls on Nov. 7 for a school board election in the San Carlos School District.   As the voting date nears, sample ballots have been sent out to registered voters. Sample ballots can assist voters in the voting process once they reach the polls and assure that they s...

Candidates for Board appear before community

Becca Fradkin, Scot Scoop Multimedia Editor/Social Media Team

October 4, 2013

Seven candidates running for the Belmont School Board gathered at the Belmont Library to answer concerns and questions of the local voters on Oct. 3. The League of Women Voters (LWV) created this forum on behalf of the voters, giving each candidate equal time to represent themselves, their views and a...

San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved budget for new jail

September 27, 2012

          The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved a budget of $44.2 million for the new jail in Redwood City on Sept. 25, 2012. The board voted 5-0 on a budget that gives funding for a new jail in Redwood City. The board President Adrienne ...