A total of $1.9 million from Measure K, a local sales tax fund used to finance local social services, was approved this week.
FILE – This Friday, Aug. 26, 2016 file photo shows a one-month dosage of hormonal birth control pills in Sacramento, Calif. Modern birth control pills that are lower in estrogen have fewer side effects than past oral contraceptives. But a large Danish study released on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, suggests that, like older pills, they still modestly raise the risk of breast cancer, especially with long-term use.
“The upgrades will afford Planned Parenthood Mar Monte the ability to serve patients more efficiently and increase capacity,” said Board of Supervisors President Warren Slocum. The funds will be sourced from Measure K, a local sales tax fund that finances local social services. Planned Parenthood operates three clinics in San Mateo County, offering sexual and reproductive health care, gender-affirming care, behavioral health and family medicine services.— $350,000 for the Baby Bonus Program, which grants a $300 monthly payment for three years to 400 parents in San Mateo County.— $150,000 for the Coastal Resilient Infrastructure Strategic Plan.Miss Manners: My son was invited to a dance and then hit with the billAsk Amy: It was a lovely wedding.
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