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Month: August 2024

Palo Alto

Deputies seize man’s weapons after mental health crisis

August 31, 2024 3:47 pm

More than 80 firearms were allegedly seized by San Mateo County Sheriff’s Deputies on Friday, after they successfully de-escalated a possible suicide attempt, according to the Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were […]

San Mateo County

Sheriff Christina Corpus to face a no confidence vote (link to legal complaint included)

August 31, 2024 12:01 pm

CORRECTION: Recent articles in the Daily Post (Aug. 31, Sept. 6, 8 and 21) about the San Mateo County Sheriff’s office that included references to Victor Aenlle, the Office’s Executive Director of […]

East Palo Alto

Judge rules against EPA Sanitary District, city takeover looms

August 30, 2024 8:49 pm

A judge on Friday cleared the way for the city of East Palo Alto to take over the independent East Palo Alto Sanitary District, which had been accused of mismanagement […]

Opinion

Opinion: Google deal won’t save journalism

August 30, 2024 7:45 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Readers are the big loser in a deal that calls for Google to pay $110 million over five years to compensate newsrooms for […]

Caltrain

Homeless man dies on railroad tracks; death wasn’t reported by Caltrain

August 28, 2024 8:15 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A 55-year-old homeless man named Donald Williams died on the Caltrain tracks last week, the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s Office said Wednesday. […]

Menlo Park

Teslas aren’t the patrol cars of the future

August 28, 2024 7:09 pm

This story appeared in the Aug. 26 edition of the Daily Post. BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer Elon Musk may think that Teslas are the cars of the future, […]

In the news

Liccardo ally files complaint against Low

August 27, 2024 7:41 am

An ally of San Liccardo, former Federal Elections Commission Chair Ann Ravel, has filed a complaint against Liccardo’s opponent, Evan Low, for allegedly violating federal campaign laws in the race […]

The Mountain View Police Station at 1000 Villa St. Photo from city website.
Mountain View

Residents fight new tax in Mountain View that they say is focused on a new police station

August 27, 2024 7:11 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Residents fighting a tax measure in Mountain View say the city is narrowly focused on building a $230 million police headquarters when really […]

Mountain View

School district hired $121,500 ‘energy healer’

August 26, 2024 9:12 am

BY AMELIA BISCARDI Daily Post Staff Writer The Mountain View Whisman School District spent $121,150 for sessions with an ‘energy healer’ last school year, according to the district. The district […]

Opinion

Opinion: The 38-story elephant of Menlo Park politics

August 26, 2024 9:09 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Menlo Park City Council won’t have much of a City Council race this year because only three candidates have signed up to run […]

Redwood City

Collision with car front of high school kills bicyclist

August 26, 2024 9:02 am

BY AMELIA BISCARDI Daily Post Staff Writer A 24-year-old cyclist was hit by a car in front of Sequoia High School in Redwood City and died three days later in […]

Menlo Park

City eyes very-low-income housing on downtown parking lots

August 26, 2024 9:00 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent City-owned parking lots in downtown Menlo Park could be developed with hundreds of homes for very-low-income residents, according to a study City Council will […]

Palo Alto

Council moving toward taxing landlords of vacant buildings

August 23, 2024 9:43 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Support for a vacancy tax is gaining traction in Palo Alto as a potential way to clean up University Avenue and encourage property […]

In the news

Google kills bills that would have forced it to pay a fee for using local news

August 22, 2024 11:07 am

Google has killed a pair of bills that would have forced the company and other tech giants to pay news companies for using their stories. The state and the tech […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto finally has an approved housing plan; rules stopping big projects return

August 21, 2024 7:49 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer State housing officials have approved the city of Palo Alto’s housing plan for the next seven years, closing the door for developers to turn […]

Palo Alto

Emails show behind-the-scenes scramble when Lythcott-Haims revelations hit

August 20, 2024 1:18 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Emails and text messages between Councilwoman Julie Lythcott-Haims and her colleagues at the city of Palo Alto show the damage control that went […]

Caltrain

County supervisor wonders if there is a high-tech way to reduce railroad suicides

August 20, 2024 1:10 pm

San Mateo County Supervisor Ray Mueller of Menlo Park wants to see if artificial intelligence, computer technology and cameras could be used to stop suicides on the Caltrain tracks. On […]

Obituaries

Judith Dean

August 20, 2024 11:42 am

Sept. 16, 1939 to Aug. 17, 2024 Judith Dean, 84, of Palo Alto, passed away on August 17, 2024. She was born in San Francisco on September 16, 1939, the […]

Mountain View

Bold idea on housing emerges from candidates’ forum

August 20, 2024 7:31 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent A candidate for Mountain View City Council wants the city to get into the housing business, buying up affordable units that can be used […]

Menlo Park

Race on for council seat

August 19, 2024 5:59 pm

At first it seemed that the two candidates who had signed up to run for Menlo Park City Council in November would have no opponents in each of their races. […]

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