A jury today has returned a guilty verdict on six civil counts of corruption and willful misconduct against Laurie Smith, who resigned as sheriff Monday. However, she will not be […]
This story originally was printed by the Daily Post on Oct. 7. Don’t miss local news stories that affect you. Pick up the Post in the mornings and 1,000 Mid-Peninsula […]
This story originally published in the Oct. 20 print edition of the Daily Post. By Braden Cartwright Daily Post Staff Writer The balance on Palo Alto City Council could shift […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto school board candidate Shana Segal had a strong last month of fundraising that was boosted by local support, putting her neck […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Longtime Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith resigned today (Oct. 31) before a jury decides whether to remove her from office for corruption. […]
BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor We’ll come out with our City Council endorsements in a future edition, but one candidate has already shown she shouldn’t get the job. Candidate […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Mayor Pat Burt has revoked his endorsement of Palo Alto City Council candidate Lisa Forssell because he said her approach to housing is […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The No on Measure V campaign paid $9,600 to a retired San Mateo pastor to organize other ministers into opposing the Menlo Park […]
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Stanford University is siding with Harvard in a Supreme Court case challenging the Ivy League school’s use of race as a factor in admissions […]
By EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Voters in almost all cities in the Post’s circulation area will have to weigh in on at least one ballot measure. This year’s […]
Opinion of the Daily Post In this campaign, three candidates have emerged from the pack as the best choices for Palo Alto City Council — Ed Lauing, Doria Summa and […]
Opinion of the Daily Post In the four-way race for two seats on the Palo Alto school board, newcomer Shana Segal and incumbent Shounak Dharap are the best choices. Shana […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park’s city attorney has declined to disclose information that supports her decision to hold a closed council meeting to discuss Measure V. […]
This story was first published in the print edition of the Daily Post on Oct. 26. If you want to read important local news stories first, pick up the Post […]
By Braden Cartwright Daily Post Staff Writer A police dog and an officer are getting ready to take to the streets of Palo Alto, restarting a program that has been […]
California voters will weigh in on seven ballot measures in the upcoming election, covering a variety of issues, including abortion, sports betting and school funding. Here’s a brief look at […]
At 11:42 a.m. today (Oct. 25) a 5.08-magnitude earthquake hit 12 miles south of San Jose, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. At 11:47 a.m., a 3.1 aftershock hit. The […]
BY EMILY MIBACHDaily Post Staff Writer The Redwood City Council tonight (Oct. 24) unanimously approved a temporary moratorium on gun stores after residents raised concerns about the proximity of one […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council gave a thumbs up tonight (Oct. 24) to installing license plate reading cameras around the city that would automatically […]
October 19, 2022 By Braden Cartwright Daily Post Staff Writer Candidates for Palo Alto’s school board and city council held a rally in front of City Hall on Oct. 16 […]
At first it appeared that a video recording of the Oct. 13 Daily Post Palo Alto City Council candidate forum made by the Mid-Peninsula Media Center had been corrupted and […]
By the Daily Post staff A resident in the 3300 block of Melendy Drive in San Carlos was hit by a burglar he discovered in his house last night, according […]
Let’s face it – years of love takes a toll on furniture of even the highest quality. But you don’t necessarily have to say goodbye to your treasured pieces. Just […]
By the Daily Post staff The former owner of a mansion in Atherton where gardeners unearthed a buried car today had been convicted of second-degree murder in the 1960s and […]
January 4, 1949 – September 25, 2022 Hollace Anne Hermansen (Holly), a 37-year resident of Redwood City, passed away in her sleep on September 25, 2022. She fought ovarian cancer […]
By the Daily Post staff Between 50 and 100 gallons of diesel fuel have spilled at the VA by the same location of a spill last year that contaminated Matadero […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council said tonight (Oct. 17) that a proposal to build 382 apartments next to the Barron Park neighborhood isn’t anywhere […]
Opinion of the Daily Post The Daily Post recommends a “yes” vote on Measure K, a narrowly focused business tax that’s the product of lengthy negotiations with the business community. […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Two challengers are running against two longtime members of the embattled East Palo Alto Sanitary District’s board in next month’s election. Over the […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Belmont has a new election process this year and residents may see both familiar and new names on the ballot. There are two […]
Sept. 28, 2022 BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Two current colleagues on the Belmont Redwood Shores School Board are running against each other for a seat on the […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer In the final debate in the race for Palo Alto City Council, the seven candidates made their positions on housing clear: Four of […]
Oct. 10, 2022 BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Carlos residents are voting on three council seats as the city faces unprecedented development on its east side and […]
Sept. 28, 2022 Guest Opinion BY MARY N. GILLES Menlo Park residents! It is time to pay attention because Measure V is about private property rights and your investment in […]
October 14, 2022 GUEST OPINION BY TIM YAEGER With all the talk of Measure V and false narratives circling, Gov Gavin Newsom’s recent signing of AB2295 can finally stop the […]
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