Highlights from the agendas of local government meetings
MOUNTAIN VIEW CITY COUNCIL 6:30 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 3), 500 Castro St. Drones: Council will decide whether to approve or reject a proposed policy that will allow city departments to […]
MOUNTAIN VIEW CITY COUNCIL 6:30 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 3), 500 Castro St. Drones: Council will decide whether to approve or reject a proposed policy that will allow city departments to […]
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Congresswoman Anna Eshoo took heat at a town hall meeting Thursday night for not joining other House Democrats in calling for […]
By the Daily Post staff A 14-year-old who threatened to “shoot up” Gunn High School has been taken into police custody and sent to a hospital for a mental health […]
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer A top administrator in the Palo Alto school district who announced he was leaving the district because of health problems began a new […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Scott Wiener, the San Francisco state senator who is behind controversial Senate Bill 50 that would pre-empt local zoning near transit and jobs, […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Menlo Park man who works as a photographer in a Redwood City studio is facing multiple criminal charges alleging that he raped […]
By the Daily Post staff Fry’s Electronics, a mecca for tech hobbyists and one of Palo Alto’s largest retailers, will be closing its doors in January. “We’re sorry to say […]
By the Daily Post staff Mountain View police arrested a man yesterday (Aug. 28) after he allegedly attempted to touch a woman showering at 24 Hour Fitness, and detectives are […]
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Stanford Medical School has terminated a professor of cardiovascular medicine after an investigation prompted by a complaint, a school spokeswoman told the Post. […]
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Dog lovers visiting land managed by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District will soon find it easier to pick up after their pooches’ […]
Whether you’re looking to renovate your home or build a brand-new one, Venture Construction and Development will treat every aspect of your project with the care it deserves. At Venture, […]
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10:30 p.m. — Palo Alto Utilities says a goose flew into a power line and caused tonight’s outage. Power should be restored shortly for most customers. However, for about 300 […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer For perhaps the first time in Menlo Park’s history, a council member will be participating in a meeting from Burning Man in Nevada. […]
By Elaine Goodman Daily Post Correspondent Faced with residents’ concerns that houses are becoming too large and out of character with their neighborhoods, the City Council in Redwood City tonight […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An East Palo Alto man who was stabbed repeatedly in the back doesn’t want to tell police what happened. Police arrived at an […]
By the Daily Post staff People in Mountain View and south Palo Alto who have missed having a local hardware store after Orchard Supply and Hardware closed last year can […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer West Menlo Park resident Randy Haldeman is charged with sexually abusing a child in the bathroom at St. Denis Catholic Church, a prosecutor […]
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Houses on Roosevelt Circle in Palo Alto’s Fairmeadow Neighborhood are generally tidy, with trim lawns and neat gardens. One house, 18 Roosevelt, stands […]
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer A pollster has been calling residents in the Foothill-De Anza Community College District to ask them what they think about a $900 million […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The building that formerly housed the Oasis beer, burger and pizza joint now has a new tenant — a Palo Alto-based venture capitalist […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer None of the candidates who want to replace termed-out state Sen Jerry Hill say they would vote for SB50, a bill that would […]
Editor’s note: At the bottom of this story are links to the documents the Post obtained from Silicon Valley Clean Water through the California Public Records Act. BY EMILY MIBACH […]
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Facts are slowly beginning to emerge about the decision by the board of the San Mateo County Community College District to remove longtime […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto Council committee is looking at the options for a tax the council may put on the 2020 ballot to fund […]
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Correspondent The city of Palo Alto wants a stronger voice on VTA’s board of directors following a scathing Santa Clara County Civil Grand jury report […]
From staff and wire reports A jury has found an aspiring actor who prosecutors called “The Boy Next Door Killer” guilty of fatally stabbing two Los Angeles-area women, including a […]
GUEST OPINION BY LYNETTE LEE ENG For many residents, traffic starts before 3 p.m. while our teachers and service workers struggle with prolonged and extensive commutes. People can’t get around […]
By the Daily Post staff A house fire on Tioga Way in Belmont that injured an 89-year-old man appears to be accidental, according to the San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department, […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Belmont man who captured many historical events as a Navy cameraman and later as a KGO-TV Channel 7 photographer — including the […]
A southbound Caltrain hit an unoccupied vehicle at the Charleston Road crossing in Palo Alto at 8:41 p.m. Friday (Aug. 16). The train, No. 190, was carrying 306 passengers when […]
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Neighborhood residents are again rallying to preserve a grocery store in the Edgewood Shopping Center in Palo Alto. As part of a 2012 agreement […]
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Is this a coincidence or just tit-for-tat? You be the judge. Last fall, Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith told District Attorney Jeff […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Prolific Oven — the downtown Palo Alto pastry and coffee mainstay that has baked the cakes for many weddings, birthdays and other […]
Maintaining a healthy and vibrant population of trees is key to the quality of life in our towns, and yet our urban forest needs care and advocacy. If this need […]
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