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Year: 2018

Palo Alto

Council to tackle idling vehicles — growth cap, hotel tax also on Monday’s agenda

July 28, 2018 3:50 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council is returning from summer vacation Monday (July 30) to consider a ban on vehicle idling and two items for […]

Palo Alto

4 council members want more tenant protections, but they stop short of rent control

July 27, 2018 3:43 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Four Palo Alto City Council members are proposing to impose stronger penalties for landlords who don’t offer yearlong leases. They also want to […]

Redwood City

Council to ask voters to raise sales tax to fund pensions

July 27, 2018 1:52 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City Council decided last night to ask voters in November to increase the sales tax a half-cent to cover spiraling pension costs […]

Opinion

Opinion: City has lots of money but wants more

July 27, 2018 10:54 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The city government in Redwood City had a surplus of $26 million for the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2017, and $31 […]

Mountain View police
Mountain View

Transient attempts to kidnap toddler at park, police say

July 26, 2018 9:37 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Police in Mountain View arrested a masked transient early yesterday morning after she allegedly tried to kidnap a toddler at Fairmont Park off […]

Palo Alto

Burglars throw hundreds of coins on Embarcadero Road after ransacking T&C store

July 26, 2018 3:50 pm

By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police interrupted a nighttime burglary at a coin store in the Town & Country Village Shopping Center, arresting two men but two others […]

Palo Alto

‘Active shooter’ alert at VA was a false alarm

July 26, 2018 2:15 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The VA hospital in Palo Alto was briefly locked down yesterday morning after federal police received a false report of an active shooter, […]

Redwood City

Mount Carmel neighborhood asks for protections from teardowns

July 26, 2018 1:23 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Residents in Redwood City’s Mount Carmel area — which covers a wide swath of the city — are asking City Council to protect the […]

Los Altos

Home burglars kicking in doors in Los Altos

July 26, 2018 1:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Burglars kicked in the doors of three nearby homes in Los Altos in a single day, weeks after two other unsolved home burglaries […]

Palo Alto

Robbers hit both Lululemon stores in Palo Alto in 20 minute span

July 24, 2018 3:08 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Three women carrying large bags managed to rob both Lululemon Athletica stores in Palo Alto about 20 minutes apart, stealing a total of […]

Santa Clara County

Turner only committed ‘sexual outercourse,’ his attorney tells appeals court

July 24, 2018 12:04 am

The attorney for a former Stanford swimmer convicted of sexual assaulting a female student in 2016 argued this morning (July 24) in an appeal of the jury’s verdict that it […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto raises police pay but recruiting is rough — even with 25K signing bonus

July 23, 2018 2:27 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Palo Alto city officials are hoping a series of pay raises for police officers over the next three years, starting with a nearly 5% […]

San Mateo County

Supervisor cries foul over push for toll lanes on 101 when regular carpool lanes aren’t being considered

July 23, 2018 2:23 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer After bridge toll hikes, the state’s 12-cent-a-gallon gas tax hike and a potential SamTrans half-cent sales tax measure, drivers may have to pay […]

San Mateo County

Opinion: Proposed San Mateo County transportation tax misses the mark

July 23, 2018 11:33 am

Opinion BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Every election it seems we get another ballot measure to increase taxes for transportation. Voters almost always approve these measures, yet traffic never […]

Opinion

Opinion: Ignore magical thinking when it comes to Stanford housing

July 23, 2018 11:27 am

Opinion BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor When developers want to get a project approved, they often become clever if they’re forced to answer basic questions. Such is the case […]

San Mateo County

Marijuana not yet part of the county’s agricultural scene

July 22, 2018 2:32 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer If you’re looking to buy weed grown in San Mateo County or may be hoping to buy a “starter” plant, it turns out […]

The Hotel President at 488 University Ave. in Palo Alto. Post photo.
Palo Alto

New owners of Hotel President to fight city’s determination that the building can’t become a hotel again

July 22, 2018 2:27 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The buyers of the Hotel President said yesterday (July 20) that they “disagree” with the city of Palo Alto’s denial of their plans […]

Palo Alto

School board race attracts 2 candidates in their 20s

July 21, 2018 3:38 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The race for two open seats on the Palo Alto school board has two unusually young contenders this year: two school district alumni […]

San Mateo County

Psych exam ordered for accused arsonist who fears zombie apocalypse

July 21, 2018 12:38 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A judge will appoint two doctors to determine whether a woman is competent to stand trial on arson charges after she professed fears […]

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, and Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, right, listen as President Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House on June 21, 2018. AP photo.
Palo Alto

Two Trump cabinet members to visit Stanford on Monday, Tuesday

July 21, 2018 9:21 am

By the Daily Post staff Two of President Trump’s cabinet officers, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary James Mattis, are scheduled to be at Stanford on Monday and […]

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