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El Niño Update: Protecting Our Coastside from Flooding and Sea Level Rise

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San Mateo County Declares Local Emergency Ahead of El Niño

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Who Will This Building Serve?

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Mayor Debbie Ruddock: No on Q

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Sister Cities
October 28, 2026

Friendship Garden Connects Half Moon Bay and Japanese Sister City

A new Commemorative Friendship Garden at the Half Moon Bay Library, dedicated in September, honors more than three decades of exchange between Half Moon Bay and Kariwa Village, Japan. Reported by Emma Spaeth, Coastside News.

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ALAS Acknowledges Mayor Ruddock’s Demand for Transparency and Accountability on 555 Kelly

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Mayor Ruddock Pushes Back on Newsom

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Debbie Prioritizes Reliable Power with PG&E

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The Daily Journal Endorses Debbie Ruddock

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Ruddock & Lotti Get PG&E to Power Up South Half Moon Bay

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The Coastal Conservancy Awards $1M to Fix Poplar Landfill

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The San Mateo County Farm Bureau Endorses Ruddock

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Mayor Leads Effort to End Flock Camera Contract

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KTVU Features Half Moon Bay Food and Fun

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City Collects $2.1M in Overdue Fees from the Ritz Carlton, Ruddock Defends Union Labor

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Creekside Development Provide Privately Funded Affordable Housing

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