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Month: November 2018

Redwood City

Planning Commissioner arrested for DUI, fell asleep behind the wheel and Tesla kept driving

November 30, 2018 4:25 pm

By the Daily Post staff A Los Altos planning commissioner was arrested this morning (Nov. 30) for DUI after the CHP says they found him asleep at the wheel of […]

Opinion

Editorial: Suspicious sales tax vote should be investigated

November 30, 2018 7:06 am

DAILY POST EDITORIAL We’re suspicious of the vote counting for Measure W, a half-cent sales tax that would fund SamTrans and various transportation projects in San Mateo County. For two […]

Caltrain

Investigators looking into death of man killed on Caltrain tracks

November 29, 2018 4:33 pm

Correction: An earlier version of this story said that Caltrain spokesman Dan Lieberman said that the victim was hit when the train was rushing through the Menlo Park train station. […]

Palo Alto

Sex assault victim recorded alleged assailant, a Lyft driver

November 29, 2018 1:06 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto woman who was sexually assaulted by a Lyft driver on her way home from San Francisco afterward recorded the man […]

Mountain View

Mountain View residents to vote on ‘sneaky repeal’ of rent control

November 29, 2018 9:02 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Landlords’ so-called “sneaky repeal” of Mountain View’s two-year-old rent control law is heading to the ballot in 2020, despite Mayor Lenny Siegel’s urging […]

Los Altos

Closed-door meeting on pay raises dropped

November 28, 2018 6:17 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer This sounds like a question from a bad cop show: What were the members of the Los Altos City Council, City Manager Chris […]

In the news

Local officials meet at posh resort to discuss housing crisis

November 28, 2018 5:55 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Bay Area agency that hands out transportation funds is holding a $29,000 taxpayer-funded retreat on the housing crisis tonight (Nov. 28) at […]

East Palo Alto

Stray pig found wandering East Palo Alto

November 28, 2018 5:10 pm

A stray pig found wandering the streets of East Palo Alto earlier this month is now up for adoption, according to the Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA. The female adult […]

Palo Alto

School board gets fake emails over school name changes

November 27, 2018 3:34 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer In the age of national election hacking fears, the divisive decision to rename two Palo Alto middle schools inspired hundreds of questionable emails […]

Los Altos

Mountain View reports $99.5 million surplus

November 27, 2018 3:30 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The good economic times continue to roll for the city of Mountain View, which posted a $99.5 million surplus for the fiscal year that […]

Palo Alto

Attempt by Residentialists to delay vote on housing ordinance fails

November 27, 2018 3:15 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Hoping to wait for a new Palo Alto City Council in January, three Residentialist council members tried to thwart a controversial discussion on […]

Palo Alto

Christmas Bureau brings joy to poor local families

November 27, 2018 11:54 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer For the 64th season, Palo Alto’s poorest families will get a little extra holiday cheer next month thanks to the Christmas Bureau of […]

San Mateo County

Dramatic shift in tax vote as new ballots come in

November 27, 2018 2:11 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Measure W, the half-cent SamTrans sales tax that had been failing since Election Day, is now ahead after votes that were dramatically different […]

Opinion

Opinion: Showdown over new housing expected tonight

November 26, 2018 12:49 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor A showdown could happen tonight (Nov. 26) over how much new housing Palo Alto will allow in the future. Palo Alto has arguably […]

Palo Alto

Police looking for indecent exposure suspect

November 25, 2018 7:08 pm

By the Daily Post staff A 14-year-old girl who was walking her dog in the 300 block of East Meadow Drive in Palo Alto on Nov. 19 was approached by […]

Atherton

High school wrestler sues school, accusations include racial and sexist comments, an assault and dangerous techniques

November 25, 2018 2:10 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Menlo-Atherton High School student is suing her school and the Sequoia Union High School District, claiming her father was targeted with retaliation […]

Belmont

Funeral held for woman whose death is baffling police

November 25, 2018 10:57 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A funeral was held Tuesday (Nov. 20) for Maria Alicia Castro, the 61-year-old great-grandmother and nanny who died after she was found lying […]

East Palo Alto

Man recants bizarre claim about how robber supposedly offered sex

November 25, 2018 10:10 am

By the Daily Post staff An East Palo Alto woman walked out of jail after a man recanted his story that claimed she robbed him after offering herself sexually for […]

Palo Alto

Three men rob man of his iPhone on bike path near Town & Country Village

November 24, 2018 2:21 pm

By the Daily Post staff Three men are at large today (Nov. 24) after robbing a man who was walking along a bike path Friday night, police said. At 8:14 […]

Palo Alto

City may loosen parking requirements to encourage more housing

November 23, 2018 4:36 pm

This story was originally published Nov. 19 in the print edition of the Daily Post. BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Palo Alto is looking at reducing parking requirements for […]

Palo Alto

City IT chief, under fire for foreign trips, resigns to take job at Oracle

November 21, 2018 11:10 pm

By the Daily Post staff Jonathan Reichental is stepping down as Palo Alto’s chief information officer to take a position at Oracle days after his frequent foreign trips had come […]

Palo Alto

Sheriff arrests suspect in 1973 murder of Stanford grad

November 21, 2018 9:10 am

By the Daily Post staff Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith announced this morning (Nov. 21) that her deputies have arrested a 74-year-old man in connection with the 1973 murder […]

Opinion

Opinion: Don’t spend city surplus on bonuses

November 21, 2018 6:37 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor San Carlos City Councilman Ron Collins is proposing that the city use part of its newfound $7 million surplus on 5% bonuses for […]

The Rev. Jim Jones, the founder of the Peoples Temple, and Jane Fonda.
Palo Alto

Jane Fonda was a fan of the Rev. Jim Jones

November 21, 2018 5:28 am

By the Daily Post staff In all of the stories about the 40th anniversary of the Jim Jones-Peoples Temple massacre, one name hasn’t popped up often — Jane Fonda. Before […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto fire chief takes job in Santa Barbara

November 20, 2018 12:30 pm

By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto Fire Chief Eric Nickel is resigning and will take the job of fire chief in Santa Barbara, the city announced today (Nov. 20). […]

Mountain View

Man accused of stalking a woman for a decade

November 20, 2018 1:01 am

By the Daily Post staff A Los Altos man was arrested yesterday on suspicion of using social media to stalk and threaten a high school classmate for more than a […]

Palo Alto

Post wins 15 awards in Press Club contest

November 18, 2018 3:21 pm

By the Daily Post staff The Daily Post’s newsroom received 15 awards in the San Francisco Press Club’s Greater Bay Area Journalism Awards competition, including honors for investigative reporting, entertainment […]

San Carlos

City may use surplus to give employees bonuses

November 18, 2018 3:00 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer As a result of an increase in property and sales taxes, the city of San Carlos now has a $6.9 million surplus — […]

Belmont

SUV might help solve mystery surrounding woman’s death

November 18, 2018 2:39 pm

By the Daily Post staff Belmont Police are asking for help in identifying the driver of a gray SUV who may be able to help police piece together what happened […]

Palo Alto

Burglar wearing Phantom of the Opera mask hits 4 businesses

November 18, 2018 2:32 pm

By the Daily Post staff Police in Palo Alto are searching for a man who donned a Phantom of the Opera mask during a burglary spree of four businesses downtown, […]

Palo Alto

Dauber, Dharap win school board election

November 18, 2018 2:22 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Even with more than 52,000 ballots left uncounted across Santa Clara County, attorney and Gunn High School graduate Shounak Dharap appears to have […]

Palo Alto

City’s chief information officer under fire over trips

November 16, 2018 12:24 am

Correction: An earlier version of this story should have said that Palo Alto Chief Information Officer Jonathan Reichental received $9,000 in free airfare and hotel stays — not speaking fees […]

Palo Alto

School district’s legal bills soar — $6 million over 5 years

November 15, 2018 6:29 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school district has spent almost $6 million on lawyers in the last five years, according to a list of expenses […]

Opinion

Opinion: A landslide of local incumbents lost

November 15, 2018 12:26 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Mid-Peninsula voters fired an extraordinary number of city council incumbents in the Nov. 6 election. By my count, at least five of the […]

The Camp Fire consumed the Black Bear Diner at 5791 Clark Road in Paradise. AP photo by Noah Berger.
In the news

Here’s how you can help the fire victims

November 15, 2018 12:01 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer News of the devastation caused by the Camp Fire in Butte County has prompted mid-Peninsula residents to ask how they can help the […]

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