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Month: September 2017

Redwood City

Unanswered questions in suicide of Sequoia High School student

September 29, 2017 12:48 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The mother of a Sequoia High School student who committed suicide by stepping in front of a Caltrain said yesterday her daughter was […]

Menlo Park

Facing a lawsuit threat, city may switch to district elections

September 29, 2017 12:10 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council will meet Oct. 4 to decide what they should do after a lawyer threatened to sue the city if […]

Menlo Park

City approves two major Stanford development projects

September 29, 2017 12:02 pm

Above is an illustration, provided by Stanford, showing its El Camino Real project. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer After nearly eight years of planning, proposals and negotiations, Stanford’s […]

Redwood City

Tragedy at Sequoia High School; apparent suicide by student

September 28, 2017 1:11 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Sequoia High School community is grieving after one of its students has died after apparently committing suicide. Sequoia Union High School District […]

Palo Alto

School board picks interim superintendent

September 28, 2017 1:01 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer An assistant superintendent who joined Palo Alto Unified School District in July was tapped to take over for Superintendent Max McGee last night […]

Palo Alto

McGee will get $153,459 upon resignation

September 28, 2017 1:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Following his sudden resignation, Palo Alto school Superintendent Max McGee will receive six months of his $306,918 annual salary, or $153,459, and health […]

East Palo Alto

Ex-teacher convicted of sex crimes involving students

September 28, 2017 12:58 am

A former teacher at an East Palo Alto charter school has been convicted in San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City of five sex charges involving a 15-year-old male […]

Palo Alto

Man guilty of torching his boss’ house

September 27, 2017 2:34 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto man has been found guilty of arson after he set his ex-boss’s house on fire in the Palo Verde neighborhood […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto school Superintendent Max McGee resigning effective Friday

September 26, 2017 6:50 pm

Palo Alto school Superintendent Max McGee resigned today (Sept. 26) after two school board members called for him to step down following criticism over how the district handled sexual assault […]

Opinion

Keep sex offenders out of our schools

September 26, 2017 11:28 am

Opinion BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor There was an important question that didn’t get much attention when outside investigators delivered their report on the Palo Alto Unified School District’s […]

Palo Alto

City pension woes hit home as shortfall hits $405 million

September 26, 2017 11:27 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post correspondent As the city of Palo Alto looks for ways to reduce its massive employee pension shortfall, residents might soon start feeling the impact, officials […]

Palo Alto

School district has a ‘general practice’ of avoiding documentation, investigators find

September 26, 2017 11:12 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A failure by school and district administrators to properly document an on-campus sexual assault last year was rooted in a Palo Alto Unified […]

Menlo Park

Massive Stanford project for El Camino up for approval; will increase traffic

September 25, 2017 1:14 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer If Stanford’s 8.4-acre project at 500 El Camino Real is approved tomorrow (Sept. 26), local streets may see an added 2,658 cars a […]

Mountain View

City fires back at police dispatcher who is suing police chief

September 22, 2017 3:28 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Strip poker, strip clubs and lewd hot tub behavior paint a lurid picture of the Mountain View Police Department’s SWAT team after-hours. The […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto’s high school principals under fire over sex assault investigation

September 22, 2017 3:20 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The principals of both of Palo Alto’s public high schools were under fire yesterday as both were named among the administrators who dropped […]

Menlo Park

Cop causes 4-car crash but doesn’t get a ticket

September 22, 2017 9:51 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer After a Menlo Park police officer rear-ended another driver and caused a chain reaction crash, the city paid two of the victims a […]

Los Altos

Los Altos CEO arrested on suspicion of insider trading

September 21, 2017 3:00 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A Los Altos former CEO was arrested yesterday on suspicion of insider trading of his company’s securities, according to the U.S. Department of […]

Redwood City

Owl gets stuck in car’s dashboard

September 21, 2017 12:38 am

Photos provided by Peninsula Humane Society. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An owl got stuck in a Redwood City woman’s car but was rescued by Peninsula Humane Society […]

Mountain View

Council favors marijuana stores

September 21, 2017 12:34 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Mountain View City Council voiced unanimous support Wednesday (Sept. 20) for allowing recreational marijuana shops, growing pot for personal use and allowing deliveries […]

Palo Alto High School
Palo Alto

Outside attorneys: Administrators didn’t follow law or board policy when investigating sex assault at Paly

September 20, 2017 5:49 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Administrators failed to promptly or thoroughly investigate an on-campus sexual assault at Palo Alto High School last year, according to a scathing report […]

Palo Alto

Wrong place to end a bender — in front of the police station

September 20, 2017 11:40 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Probably the last place where you want to pass out after getting schnockered is in front of the police station. But Palo Alto […]

Palo Alto

Young chef competes on Food Network

September 20, 2017 12:02 am

Anna Ghai, 12, on the set of “Chopped Junior,” where she’ll premiere at 8 p.m. on Sept. 26. Photo by her mother, Maria Orvell. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff […]

Palo Alto

Housing to replace Compadres on El Camino

September 20, 2017 12:01 am

Compadres Mexican Bar and Grill at 3877 El Camino Real in Palo Alto has been closed since 2008. Post file photo. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A plan […]

Menlo Park

Belle Haven wants its own school district

September 20, 2017 12:01 am

Belle Haven resident Pam Jones speaks at Monday night’s meeting on education held at the Onetta Harris Community Center in Menlo Park. At right is Mayor Kirsten Keith. Post photo […]

Opinion

Don’t be so quick to yell “You’re fired!” — school board needs to think long-term

September 19, 2017 2:17 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I think the Palo Alto school board ought to hold off on firing Superintendent Max McGee. I realize there is a clamor in […]

Palo Alto

Parks & Rec master plan delves into park bathroom controversy

September 19, 2017 2:16 pm

The Magical Bridge Playground in Mitchell Park, part of the Palo Alto Parks and Recreation Department. Photo from the department’s master plan. By Elaine Goodman Daily Post Correspondent A large […]

Redwood City

Social workers will try to find home for baby born at McDonald’s

September 19, 2017 2:13 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer When the baby boy who was born in a McDonald’s bathroom is released from Stanford Hospital, San Mateo County Children and Family Services […]

In the news

Bills regarding Martins Beach, Caltrain, other local topics passed by Legislature

September 17, 2017 11:44 pm

Bills to reopen access to Martins Beach and allow voters to decide whether to raise sales taxes for Caltrain have passed the Legislature and are headed for Gov. Jerry Brown’s […]

Los Altos

Los Altos home ransacked, $30,000 in jewelry taken

September 17, 2017 2:00 pm

A burglar kicked open the front door of a Los Altos home and “ransacked the master bedroom” of $30,000 worth of jewelry and a computer, police Sgt. Steven Spillman said […]

In the news

Menlo Park Fire Protection District to pick new board member

September 17, 2017 1:52 pm

Menlo Park Fire Station No. 1 at 300 Middlefield Road. Photo from district’s website. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park Fire Protection District board could appoint […]

San Mateo

Transient charged in sidewalk attack

September 17, 2017 1:44 pm

A prosecutor said Friday (Sept. 15) he has filed four counts of battery against a transient who kicked a 67-year-old woman in the face multiple times and assaulted a Good […]

Palo Alto

Simitian studies Trump’s appeal

September 16, 2017 12:19 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer More than 200 counties that voted for President Obama at least once went on to vote for President Trump, and Palo Alto’s county […]

Redwood City

New information about McDonald’s bathroom birth

September 16, 2017 12:01 am

SARAH LOCKNER, pictured at right in a 2012 Facebook photo, gave birth in this bathroom in the McDonald’s at 185 Chestnut St. in Redwood City. Post photo. BY EMILY MIBACH […]

Belmont

Belmont bans marijuana retailing

September 16, 2017 12:01 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Pot shops will not be coming to Belmont anytime soon. City Council passed an ordinance Tuesday that bans retail marijuana in Belmont but […]

Palo Alto

Planning Commission recommends 101 bike-ped overpass

September 16, 2017 12:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer If the city of Palo Alto builds a bridge over Highway 101 that could get tech commuters out of their cars, should Google […]

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