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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in San Mateo County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
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 county convened its mandatory eight-year Charter Review Committee, appointing 19 members to evaluate potential county governance changes.
FY 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan & Federal Funding
The board approved federal HUD entitlement allocations and local program funding for housing rehabilitation, public services, and homeless support.