Spotlight
Free Spay/Neuter Clinic This Sunday
If you’re a San Jose resident, you could qualify to get free spay/neuter surgery on your pet at Humane Society Silicon Valley’s mobile clinic this Sunday. HSSV’s free mobile clinic […]
Year: 2018
Spotlight
Dianetics turns 68
Sixty-eight years ago, on May 9, 1950, L. Rob Hubbard’s “Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health” was published. The book immediately hit the New York Times best-seller list, where […]
Palo Alto
Pastor slams Palo Alto with unholy tweets
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer An associate pastor at the First Baptist Church of Palo Alto called the city “disgusting” and an “elitist s*** den of hate” in […]
San Mateo County
Editorial: Re-elect San Mateo County Superior Court Judge Buchwald
DAILY POST EDITORIAL San Mateo County voters should ask themselves two questions when it comes to deciding between Superior Court Judge Gerald Buchwald and challenger Richard Wilson. 1. Would Wilson […]
Los Altos
Initiative to stop sale of city land without a vote will appear on November ballot
By the Daily Post staff A group of Los Altos residents have collected more than the necessary number of signatures to put an item on the November ballot that would […]
HBO's Silicon Valley
‘Silicon Valley,” Season 5, Episode 8 — Season ends with a surprise
Editor’s note: Spoiler alert! BY JAMIE MORROW Daily Post Associate Editor Don’t let that happy ending fool you. It’s as ominous as could be. As the end credits rolled last […]
Santa Clara County
Jail reform at the center of race for Santa Clara County sheriff
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The sadistic murder of a mentally ill inmate by three Santa Clara County jail guards in 2015 has marred the reputation of Sheriff […]
East Palo Alto
Man shot several times at a party
By the Daily Post staff A 28-year-old man was shot several times during a party in East Palo Alto last night (May 12) and was rushed to a hospital where […]
Menlo Park
Councilwoman defends trip to China
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park Councilwoman Kirsten Keith has broken her silence on her controversial trip to China. At Tuesday’s (May 8) City Council meeting, Keith […]
San Carlos
City council to decide whether to pay gun store chain’s claim
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Carlos City Council will vote Monday (May 14) on whether to deny a $295,301 claim against the city made by a Southern […]
Opinion
Editorial: Vote ‘no’ on the toll hike, Regional Measure 3
DAILY POST EDITORIAL We urge you to vote “no” on Regional Measure 3 on the June 5 ballot, which would raise tolls by $3 on seven of the bridges that […]
Opinion
Editorial: Nancy Magee for San Mateo County school superintendent
DAILY POST EDITORIAL In the race for superintendent of the San Mateo County Office of Education, Nancy Magee is the clear choice. Both candidates are employees in the Redwood City-based […]
Palo Alto
Apple to renovate downtown Palo Alto store after 5 years
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The five-year-old Apple store in downtown Palo Alto is set to close starting Mother’s Day for a $6.6 million renovation, according to the […]
Opinion
Editorial: Vote ‘no’ on recall of Judge Persky
DAILY POST EDITORIAL There’s more at stake in the recall election of Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky than the six-month jail sentence he gave to Stanford swimmer […]
San Mateo County
2 vie for top San Mateo County school post
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer For the first time in about a decade, San Mateo County residents can vote on who will be the county’s school superintendent, to […]
Palo Alto
Voters to decide 5 state propositions
Originally published May 9 in the Daily Post Voters will be getting their ballots for the June 5 primary in the mail today or tomorrow, and they’ll find these five […]
San Mateo County
San Mateo County Superior Court judge faces a challenger for re-election
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer While Santa Clara County residents are voting on whether to recall or retain a judge, San Mateo County voters must vote whether to […]
Santa Clara County
Santa Clara Valley Water District approves $650 million for Gov. Brown’s water tunnel project
The Santa Clara Valley Water District has voted to support Gov. Jerry Brown’s plan to build two massive tunnels to remake the state’s water system, sending Northern California water to […]
Mountain View
Pear Theater offers eight plays in 15 minute slices
BY JOHN ANGELL GRANT Daily Post Theater Critic Mountain View’s Pear Theater opened eight world premiere plays over the weekend (May 6-7). Each play is 15 minutes long, and all […]
Palo Alto
A look at the 5 propositions on the ballot
Voters will be getting their ballots for the June 5 primary in the mail today or tomorrow (May 9 or 10), and they’ll find these five propositions: Proposition 68 — […]
Palo Alto
Woman hit and killed by truck is identified
By the Daily Post staff A Palo Alto woman who died after being hit by a pickup truck outside the Stevenson House retirement home was named Yelena Fedorova, 87, the […]
Spotlight
Free Spay/Neuter Clinic Coming Up
You can help curb the population of homeless animals and help your own dog or cat lead a healthier life by spaying or neutering your pet. And if you’re a […]
Spotlight
Take Mom To The Sea This Sunday
Show your love this Mother’s Day by taking your mom to a sumptuous brunch at the Sea by Alexander’s Steakhouse in Palo Alto. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. this […]
Spotlight
A Hidden Oasis In Menlo Park Serving Modern Italian Cuisine With A California Flair
Trellis Restaurant is where seasonal Italian food with a California flair is served with élan and style. In addition to beautiful surroundings, Trellis offers seasonal menu items and vibrant daily […]
Menlo Park
Serial ADA litigant sues Jeffrey’s Hamburgers
By the Daily Post staff Jeffrey’s Hamburgers in Menlo Park is the third business in the city to be sued by serial Americans with Disabilities Act litigants in a five-month […]
Menlo Park
Menlo Park City Council considering term limits
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council tonight (May 8) will discuss going to the voters with two questions: Should council members have term limits? And […]
Palo Alto
City may dip into its reserves despite ‘healthy’ tax revenues
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Palo Alto City Manager Jim Keene has proposed a general fund budget for the next fiscal year of $214 million, a 1.7% increase from […]
Palo Alto
New Palo Alto superintendent talks about challenges he will face
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school district has found its next superintendent in the head of the Palos Verdes school district in Los Angeles County […]
Opinion
Editorial: Cindy Hendrickson for Santa Clara County Superior Court
DAILY POST EDITORIAL Santa Clara County voters will face two questions about the Superior Court in the June 5 primary. The first is whether to recall Judge Aaron Persky. On […]
Opinion
Editorial: Carlos Bolanos best choice for San Mateo County Sheriff
DAILY POST EDITORIAL In the June primary, San Mateo County voters will see two candidates on the ballot for sheriff, the first time that’s happened since 1993, when Don Horsley […]
East Palo Alto
Palo Alto council votes to donate water rights to East Palo Alto, Tanaka objects
Update, Monday, May 9, 10 p.m. — Palo Alto City Council approved the transfer of part of the city’s unused allocation of water from the Hetch Hetchy system to East […]
Mountain View
Transient accused of forcing man to take him to KFC in Mountain View
A transient is now in jail after taking a San Jose man hostage by way of verbal threats and making the victim drive him “anywhere he wanted to go,” according […]
Palo Alto
Teen tries to defy demands of armed robbers
A 17-year-old boy was the victim of an armed robbery in downtown Palo Alto on Saturday (May 5) night, according to police. Officers are investigating the incident that took place […]
Palo Alto
School board picks new superintendent
By the Daily Post staff The Palo Alto school board announced this morning (May 7) that it has offered the job of superintendent to Don Austin, currently superintendent of the […]
HBO's Silicon Valley
‘Silicon Valley,” Season 5, Episode 7 — Taking a swipe at cryptocurrencies
BY JAMIE MORROW Daily Post Associate Editor Perhaps those who idealize Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are the ones most destined to lose money on them. The takeaway from last night’s […]