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Month: November 2018

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 […]

Menlo Park

Council gets a report on city’s pension liabilities — got $54 million?

November 14, 2018 11:47 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City Council last night (Nov. 13) expressed interest in putting aside more money to pay down its employee pension debt. […]

Mountain View Fire Engineer Alicia Bailey saved this bunny while opening walls to check for flame in buildings in Paradise. Photo courtesy of the Mountain View Fire Department.
In the news

Pets found in wildfire’s wake

November 14, 2018 11:29 pm

By the Daily Post staff Firefighters from Santa Clara and San Mateo counties have been on the front lines battling the deadly Camp Fire in Butte County. And they have […]

Redwood City

San Mateo County Election Update: Hunter moves up in Redwood City, Measure W losing

November 13, 2018 5:43 pm

By the Daily Post staff With roughly 101,000 more ballots left to count, results in some of the hotly contested elections in San Mateo County have stayed the same, according […]

Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County Election Update: Showalter moves up in MV council race; Dharap’s lead grows for PA school board

November 13, 2018 5:30 pm

By the Daily Post staff Mountain View Councilwoman Pat Showalter today (Nov. 23) passed newcomer Alison Hicks in the race for the third open seat on City Council. As of […]

sits among the debris of a burned home as the Camp Fire tears through Paradise on Thursday. AP photo.
In the news

Yes, a wildfire like the one in Butte County could happen here, local officials warn, but there are differences

November 12, 2018 3:13 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH AND ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writers The latest fire to destroy a California town — the Camp Fire in Butte County — has raised the concern […]

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