East Palo Alto
Teen’s disappearance doesn’t seem forced
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An East Palo Alto police official said yesterday (Nov. 6) that the disappearance of a high school student last month does not seem […]
Month: November 2017
Palo Alto
Persky to become the “night judge”
By Bay City News A Palo Alto judge whose 2016 sentence of a former Stanford student-athlete convicted of sexual assault drew nationwide criticism has requested a new court assignment next […]
San Mateo County
Guns, ammo stolen from deputy’s unmarked car
By Bay City News Guns and ammunition were stolen from a San Mateo County sheriff’s sergeant’s unmarked car when he was visiting San Francisco to meet with an FBI task […]
In the news
City leaders head to N. Carolina despite California’s ban of the state
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer City leaders from Palo Alto, East Palo Alto, Menlo Park and Mountain View are getting ready to fly to a conference in North […]
Opinion
Mark Zuckerberg’s PR stunt
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I burst out laughing when I got a press release from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative saying it is working on creating “new regional […]
Opinion
2 Stanford developments in trouble
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor You’ve got to wonder what Marc Tessier-Lavigne, the new president of Stanford University, is thinking right now. The approval of an office building […]
Los Altos Hills
Los Altos Hills VC invested cash for Russians, documents show
From staff and wire reports A trove of leaked documents released yesterday (Nov. 5) show that Los Altos Hills venture capitalist, Yuri Milner, received nearly $1.2 billion from Russian companies […]
Palo Alto
City starts planning for future of Fry’s site
By Elaine Goodman Daily Post Correspondent Pieces are finally falling into place for the redevelopment of the Fry’s Electronics property in Palo Alto, after decades of discussion about the site. […]
Stanford
Stanford professor sues scientific journal in clean energy dispute
By Bay City News Mark Z. Jacobson, a Stanford engineering professor who contends the U.S. can fully power itself with renewable energy, has sued the National Academy of Sciences and […]
Palo Alto
Inmates at large after escaping from Palo Alto Courthouse, considered dangerous
From staff and wire reports Two men charged with tying up employees at gunpoint during a cellphone store robbery made a dramatic escape today (Nov. 6) from the Palo Alto […]
Palo Alto
Two inmates escape from Palo Alto Courthouse
By the Daily Post staff Authorities are looking for the two inmates above who fled from the Palo Alto Courthouse this morning in what a sheriff’s official called an “orchestrated […]
Palo Alto
Retail restrictions getting pushback
Above is the former Anthropologie store at 999 Alma St. Google Streetview image. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer An eight-month-old requirement for Palo Alto developers to rent ground-floor […]
San Mateo County
Relatives found three young men killed in car crash
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer When three young men didn’t come home from a trip to the coast, their fathers and a brother started searching. And within hours […]
Menlo Park
Furor erupts over city proposal to hire lobbyist with Trump ties
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council on Tuesday may approve a $96,000 contract to hire a lobbying firm that is being investigated by Special Counsel […]
San Carlos
A look at the San Carlos school board race
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer There are four people vying for the three San Carlos School District board seats up for grabs Tuesday — two incumbents, a candidate […]
Mountain View
Tenants might get hit with fee for rent control
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Mountain View tenants may soon have to chip in for rent control. Currently the city’s new rent control program charges landlords $155 per […]
Palo Alto
More youth psych beds proposed
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Kids and adolescents in psychiatric crisis in Palo Alto and the rest of Santa Clara County have nowhere to receive inpatient treatment in […]
Stanford
Man grabs Stanford student
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A Stanford student walking on the path around Lake Lagunita early Thursday morning was grabbed from behind by a man she didn’t know, […]
Palo Alto
HP Enterprise leaving Palo Alto, called a ‘harbinger of things to come’
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A piece of the company that dominated Palo Alto for decades announced yesterday that it was leaving town. Hewlett Packard Enterprise, or HPE, […]
San Mateo
City attorney clears candidate after complaint about donations
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A candidate for San Mateo City Council, Eric Rodriguez, was cleared yesterday by one of the two agencies investigating his campaign donations. Both […]