Redwood City
ADA lawyer goes after Nazareth Ice Oasis
This story was originally printed in the Post on Jan. 24. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The attorney who sued the Dutch Goose in west Menlo Park and […]
Year: 2019
Palo Alto
Palo Alto to seek millions from Stanford for housing, schools, rail crossings
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council last night (Feb. 4) decided to ask Stanford for $82.4 million for affordable housing along with funds for the […]
San Mateo County
Body found in submerged vehicle is identified
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A 72-year-old La Honda man has been identified as the person who was found in a submerged vehicle in a creek south sear […]
Palo Alto
Police looking for bank robber
By the Daily Post staff Police are looking for a bank robber who used a note to hold up the Wells Fargo at 505 California Avenue this evening. The man […]
Palo Alto
City prepares wish list for Stanford — may ask for millions
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post correspondent The city of Palo Alto may seek $82 million in affordable housing funds from Stanford, along with money for bridges to separate the Caltrain […]
In the news
Menlo Park man raises most in state Senate race
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer More than $500,000 has been raised between the four Democrats running to replace Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, in the state Senate, but […]
Palo Alto
New city survey finds fewer residents think Palo Alto would be a good place to retire
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Seven years ago, 68% of Palo Altans said their city was a good place to retire — but a new survey shows that […]
Atherton
Atherton cops arrest man who allegedly had a loaded gun
By the Daily Post staff Atherton police, who were on patrol for home burglars early this morning (Feb. 2), arrested a Modesto man who was in possession of a loaded […]
Palo Alto
Judge to decide if school discipline in student sex harassment case was appropriate
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The parents of a Gunn High School student have gone to court to ask that a boy who allegedly sexually assaulted their daughter […]
Santa Clara County
VTA wants to end all-night bus that the homeless use as a shelter
Editor’s note: This story has been clarified to explain how some homeless people get free passes to ride the bus. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer VTA is considering […]
Palo Alto
Most tenants have left Hotel President but building’s future is unknown
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The last handful of tenants remaining in the Hotel President apartments expect to be evicted from their Palo Alto homes soon, but it’s […]
Atherton
Atherton residents worried about rash of burglaries
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer In a town where residents have their alarm system hooked up to the police station, Athertonians last night (Jan. 31) conveyed how terrified […]
Palo Alto
Teen cut in fight in front of Century Theaters
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A fight between two teenagers in front of the Century Theaters in downtown Redwood City ended up with one of the teens getting […]
Menlo Park
Ordinance limiting rent hikes is mysteriously pulled from council agenda
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Why a controversial ordinance on rent increases was pulled before the Menlo Park City Council meeting is unclear, but it might be because […]
Opinion
Opinion: School district pays out $190,000 based on a verbal claim
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I was surprised the Palo Alto Unified School District paid a student’s family $190,000 to settle a claim, although no written claim was […]
Opinion
Opinion: Midpen’s new offices are a $50 million boondoggle
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District doesn’t get much scrutiny. It’s the ultimate of sacred cows around here. The district was formed in […]
East Palo Alto
Masseur guilty of sex assaults
The following story was printed in this morning’s (Jan. 30) Daily Post. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An East Palo Alto man who sexually assaulted some 22 women […]
Palo Alto
Webster Wood residents hit with shocking rent increase
The following story was printed in this morning’s (Jan. 30) Daily Post. By ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer After 41 years of renting a three-bedroom apartment in a Section […]
San Carlos
City looks to outlaw Juul sales
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Carlos may soon ban e-cigarettes such as Juul, which adults use to quit smoking but kids are buying to get a nicotine […]
Palo Alto
City backs plan to help Midpeninsula Media Center
The following story was printed in Tuesday’s (Jan. 29) Daily Post. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A proposal that should help fund the Midpeninsula Media Center with fees […]