Obituaries
Barbara Jean Jensen
November 9, 1927 – November 7, 2019 Barbara Jean Jensen passed away peacefully in Phoenix, Arizona, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, just two days before her 92nd birthday. Barbara was […]
Month: November 2019
San Carlos
San Carlos minimum wage to rise; council backs away from rent caps
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Carlos City Council has passed a law requiring landlords to only evict tenants for “just cause,” and it took a step toward […]
Hillsborough
Defense asks for a new trial in the Tiffany Li murder case
By EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The attorneys for Tiffany Li and her boyfriend Kaveh Bayat asked for a new trial yesterday (Nov. 23), saying that jurors in the […]
Los Altos
Consultant says City Council can’t return to City Hall, but she won’t say why
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Los Altos City Council last night suspended the contract of a disability consultant after she told council that they can’t move back to […]
Palo Alto
Parks and Rec commission recommends pilot program to open Foothills Park to non-Palo Altans
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto Parks and Recreation Commission last night (Nov. 12) recommended that City Council should ease up on the rule that only […]
Palo Alto
Plan to chop down trees behind Fletcher Middle School is put on hold
By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto’s Public Works Department has paused a plan to remove 16 trees and prune 100 more on a half-mile bike path behind Fletcher Middle […]
Palo Alto
TheatreWorks hires new artistic director
By the Daily Post staff TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has chosen Tim Bond to be its new artistic director, the Palo Alto-based company announced Tuesday (Nov. 12). Bond, known for staging […]
Hillsborough
Jury still deliberating murder charge against Tiffany Li
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer After nine days of deliberating, the jurors in the Tiffany Li murder case have still not landed on a verdict for the Hillsborough […]
Obituaries
Charles A Everson
October 11, 1925 – November 1, 2019 Charles Everson passed away November 1 in Palo Alto, California. He had just turned 94 years old on October 11 and was celebrated […]
Los Altos
Los Altos City Council meetings will be televised live again
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Los Altos will start broadcasting City Council meetings on cable television tonight, following months of complaints about a blackout from residents. Council meetings […]
In the news
Highway 101 toll will be as high as $3 a mile
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Obituaries
Betty Jeanne Cooley
July 4, 1932 – October 27, 2019 With deeply felt sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Betty Jeanne Cooley, our family’s matriarch, at home on October 27, 2019. Though […]
In the news
Post wins 15 journalism awards in San Francisco Press Club competition
By the Daily Post staff The Daily Post has won 15 awards from the San Francisco Press Club including first-place honors for investigative reporting, news series, feature story, entertainment review […]
Palo Alto
‘Silicon Valley,’ Season 6, Episode 3 — An industry of backstabbers and cutthroats
BY JAMIE MORROW Daily Post Associate Editor The writers of HBO’s “Silicon Valley” love nothing more than to skewer the idea that companies here want to make the world a […]
Menlo Park
Resident sues over Pope-Chaucer Bridge plan, saying it was a done deal before public saw it
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Menlo Park man is suing the government agency tasked with reducing the possibility of flooding along the San Francisquito Creek, saying that […]
Redwood City
Babysitter gets nine years in prison for molesting young boys
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City babysitter has been sentenced to nine years in prison for touching two boys inappropriately and sending 14 others inappropriate messages, […]
Mountain View
Truck nearly plunges off bridge
By the Daily Post staff A Chevy pickup hauling a trailer went off the road and rolled onto its side on Friday (Nov. 8) in Mountain View. The truck was […]
Los Altos
Couple robbed, carjacked in Los Altos; two teens arrested
By the Daily Post staff Los Altos police say they’ve arrested two teenage boys on suspicion of robbing and carjacking a couple in their 60s while they were parking in […]
Palo Alto
Palo Alto council members want to pass emergency ordinance to deal with unintended consequences of state rent cap law
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council members are trying to pass an emergency ordinance to deal with the unintended consequences of a new state law […]
Redwood City
Election Update: Redwood City school parcel tax a bit closer to passage
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A parcel tax that could bring in $3.4 million annually to Redwood City elementary and middle schools is inching closer to victory, being […]