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Month: August 2021

Palo Alto

City council split over criminal background checks for the homeless in RV parking lots

August 31, 2021 12:31 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto City Council is split over whether to require criminal background checks for homeless people who legally sleep in church parking […]

Menlo Park

Opinion: Let the voters decide on a natural gas ban

August 31, 2021 12:30 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The climate change debate is hitting home, literally. Menlo Park City Council on Tuesday (Aug. 31) will discuss the radical idea of prohibiting […]

In the news

Housing bills headed to governor’s desk

August 30, 2021 4:40 pm

Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly described state Sen. Josh Becker’s decision on SB10. He didn’t cast a vote. BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Two state […]

Mountain View

Frankie, Johnnie and Luigi Too boarded up, but plans to reopen

August 29, 2021 7:20 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Boards now cover up the windows of Frankie, Johnnie and Luigi Too, but the popular Italian restaurant plans to reopen in 2023 in […]

Redwood City

Teller tells bank robber to put on a mask

August 29, 2021 7:06 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A man who robbed the downtown Wells Fargo in Redwood City did something uncharacteristic of bank robbers — he wasn’t wearing a mask. […]

Menlo Park

Council to discuss a potential natural gas ban

August 29, 2021 4:42 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City Council on Tuesday (Aug. 31) will review a proposal to have residents and building owners replace their gas appliances […]

In the news

Air pollution advisory issued for Monday

August 29, 2021 2:43 pm

Air district officials issued an air quality advisory for Monday as haze and smoke from wildfires lingers above the Bay Area. Pollution levels are not expected to exceed federal health […]

Palo Alto

City hasn’t reached an agreement with its unions about requiring employee vaccinations

August 27, 2021 12:17 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto hasn’t enacted a Covid vaccine requirement for its employees, despite management holding meetings with union leaders over the […]

In the news

Assembly passes SB9, allowing four houses on a lot

August 27, 2021 12:14 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The state Assembly yesterday (Aug. 26) passed Senate Bill 9, which will require cities to approve four homes on a single-family lot — […]

Opinion

Opinion: Don’t kick the little guys when they’re down

August 23, 2021 11:47 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor During the Covid lockdown, beloved local businesses in Palo Alto permanently closed. Many of those that reopened are barely hanging on. So it’s […]

Redwood City

Man arrested in 2018 sex assault of a minor

August 23, 2021 11:32 pm

A 56-year-old man wanted in connection with the sexual assault of a juvenile in Redwood City in 2018 has been arrested, authorities said. Marin County Sheriff’s Office detectives on Friday […]

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Tip from Google results in arrest of man on child porn charges

August 23, 2021 10:51 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City man is facing seven felonies that allege he possessed child pornography, a prosecutor said today (Aug. 23). In June, Redwood […]

Palo Alto

Council eliminates viaduct option for rail crossings

August 23, 2021 10:40 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto City Council tonight (Aug. 23) voted against building a viaduct to separate the train tracks from the street because they […]

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In the news

Assembly passes controversial housing bill SB10

August 23, 2021 10:33 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A bill that allows city councils and county boards of supervisors to override voter-approved ballot measures in exchange for higher-density housing passed the […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto schools unveil rules for masks on campus

August 21, 2021 12:32 pm

By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto elementary and middle school students will be required to wear masks outdoors beginning on Monday (Aug. 23), Superintendent Don Austin said Friday. The […]

Palo Alto

Suspect in downtown throat-slitting was convicted of stabbing her baby daughter in 2012

August 21, 2021 6:00 am

The following story was originally published in Saturday’s print edition of the Daily Post. To get all of the local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings at […]

Menlo Park

Doctor charged with possessing child pornography

August 20, 2021 12:48 pm

By the Daily Post staff A Menlo Park doctor appeared in U.S. District Court in San Francisco this morning (Aug. 20) on a charge of possession of child pornography, according […]

San Mateo County

DA: Man breaks into the county jail

August 19, 2021 5:22 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer As long as jails have existed, people have tried to break out. But something unusual happened at the Maple Street Jail in Redwood […]

Palo Alto

From lobster to apartments — developer wants to replace Fish Market with housing

August 18, 2021 11:20 pm

This story first appeared in the print edition of the Daily Post on Aug. 13. To get all the local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings at […]

Palo Alto

Girl stabbed in unprovoked attack downtown; suspect arrested

August 18, 2021 12:39 pm

By the Daily Post staff A 16-year-old girl is hospitalized with major injuries after she was stabbed by a stranger in an unprovoked attack on a crosswalk in downtown Palo […]

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