THE SAN MATEO COUNTY Board of Supervisors discussed possible routes in filling the vacant sheriff position at this week’s meeting after the supervisors officially ousted Christina Corpus from office a week ago.

Supervisors went back and forth for nearly an hour, sharing their opinions on how to proceed. Some leaned toward appointing a sheriff and others eyed a future election to let voters decide.

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Alise is a general assignment reporter with a focus on covering government, elections, housing, crime, courts and entertainment in San Francisco and on the Peninsula. Alise is a Bay Area native from San Carlos. She studied history at University of California, Santa Cruz and first started journalism at Skyline College’s school newspaper in San Bruno. She has interned for Bay City News and for Eesti Rahvusringhääling, or Estonian Public Broadcasting. She has covered everything from the removal of former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to the divisive battle over the Great Highway on San Francisco’s west side. Please send her any tips.