Palo Alto
Man arrested for alleged hate crime
A man has been arrested for a hate crime after he allegedly punched two people in the face while yelling derogatory things about Mexicans at the downtown Palo Alto train station, […]
Month: September 2024
Opinion
Opinion: A vacancy tax won’t help downtown or Cal Ave.
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Palo Alto’s two commercial areas, University Avenue and California Avenue, are slowly dying right in front of our eyes. They’re becoming dingy and […]
San Mateo County
Union leaders say sheriff’s chief of staff is creating a “culture of fear”
BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Deputies and sergeants in the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office will hold a no-confidence vote Monday (Sept. 9) on the department’s chief of staff, […]
In the news
Trump due in Woodside on Friday
Former President Trump is scheduled to appear at a fundraiser in Woodside on Friday hosted by relatives of the wife of Gov. Gavin Newsom, the Los Angeles Times reports. Donors will […]
San Mateo County
Sick-out disrupts SamTrans service
About a third of SamTrans bus drivers called in sick today (Sept. 5) in an apparent labor action related to contract negotiations, according to the transit agency. The absences prompted […]
Los Altos Hills
Driver surrenders in fatal bike crash in Los Altos Hills
A 64-year-old man has surrendered after he allegedly hit and killed a bicyclist in Los Altos Hills in February, the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office said. The Sheriff’s Office said […]
Palo Alto
Theater conversion not wanted
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A board of architects in Palo Alto today (Sept. 5) recommended that council deny a developer’s application to convert a movie theater into […]
San Mateo County
Sheriff Christina Corpus attends LA conference while department is in turmoil
The unions representing deputies and sergeants in the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Department are planning a press conference to talk about a no-confidence vote they plan to hold regarding Sheriff […]
Menlo Park
Parents, students want answers about coach’s leave of absence
Parents and students at Menlo-Atherton High School want to know what happened to the school’s varsity basketball coach, Mike Molieri. Team members and parents spoke at the Sequoia Union High […]
Menlo Park
Finance chief of tech consulting firm accused of embezzling $500,000, spent part of it in a casino
The finance manager of a Menlo Park tech consulting firm was arrested Wednesday on charges of embezzlement and identity fraud for taking $500,000 and spending it in casinos, police said. […]
In the news
Brothel kingpin gets 8 years in prison
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto couple that ran a network of brothels in Santa Clara County has signed a deal that will send the husband […]
Palo Alto
Water district wins lawsuit against Eisenberg over papers she removed
A judge has ruled in favor of the Santa Clara Valley Water District in its lawsuit against one of its directors, Rebecca Eisenberg of Palo Alto, who took thousands of […]
Palo Alto
Hopeful spends $10k on ad
This story was originally published on Aug. 30. BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A Los Altos council candidate said yesterday that he has spent more than $10,000 on a […]