Los Altos
Bullis wants to torpedo school district’s bond issue
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Bullis Charter School has come out against a bond measure put on the ballot by the Los Altos School District to pay for […]
Month: October 2024
Mountain View
Superintendent put on leave as state begins ‘extraordinary audit’
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Superintendent Ayinde Rudolph has gone on short-term leave, days after announcing that the state would be doing an “extraordinary audit” of the Mountain […]
Palo Alto
Doria Summa wants to preserve existing affordable housing
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council candidate Doria Summa says she wants to focus on preserving affordable housing that already exists in Palo Alto rather […]
Palo Alto
Landlord to stand trial for murdering tenant; body hasn’t been found
A 46-year-old landlord has been ordered to stand trial for murdering a woman who was renting a room in his East Palo Alto home. John Caisiano Thompson is accused of […]
Opinion
Opinion: Chiu, Colohan, Salcman for school board
With five solid candidates for school board, Palo Altans are probably struggling to learn what sets the candidates apart from each other. All five are all well versed in the […]
San Mateo County
County manager blocked sheriff’s attempt to fire assistant sheriff
BY AMELIA BISCARDI Daily Post Staff Writer Documents obtained by the Post through a California Public Records request reveal that San Mateo County Executive Mike Callagy halted San Mateo Sheriff […]
Los Altos
One councilman rents his home from another councilman
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Los Altos Mayor Jonathan Weinberg is renting out his old house to Vice Mayor Pete Dailey. Weinberg said he moved out because his […]
Redwood City
Espinoza Garnica faces an opponent; Diane Reddy vies for another seat
BY AMELIA BISCARDI Daily Post Staff Writer Lissette Espinoza Garnica, the Redwood City Council member who represents Friendly Acres, is facing a challenge from Planning Commissioner Isabella Chu for the […]
Palo Alto
George Lu wants to ‘move the needle’ on traffic safety and housing affordability
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Planning Commissioner George Lu, who is running for council, says he wants the city to set a specific date for turning off the […]
Palo Alto
Pat Burt, seeking fourth term on council, provides leadership on transportation
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Councilman Pat Burt wants to shelve plans to separate the Caltrain tracks from the road where they cross at Churchill Avenue. […]
Los Altos
Council to carve up the city into districts
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Los Altos City Council on Tuesday night will pick a map to divide the city into five districts, with a council member elected […]
Palo Alto
Candidate Cari Templeton armed with legislative experience to improve Palo Alto
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council candidate Cari Templeton says she’s gained some experience since the last time she ran for council. Templeton worked as […]
Palo Alto
Candidate Reckdahl strives for balance between cars and bikes
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Planning Commissioner Keith Reckdahl, who is running for Palo Alto City Council, says the city needs to keep cars in mind when making […]
Palo Alto
Candidate Alison Kamhi emphasizes student safety and addressing bullying
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto school board candidate Alison Kamhi says she’s all about the safety of children. It’s what she does for her day job […]
Palo Alto
Candidate Salcman says school board can improve communication to avoid controversies
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto school board candidate Josh Salcman says there’s a pattern in the district where parents don’t feel involved in decisions, and they […]
Opinion
Opinion: Post recommends Burt, Stone, Summa and Reckdahl for council
OPINION When local elections come around, the magic wands of candidates emerge. Often candidates talk about what they will do, as if they possessed a magic wand that could create […]
Santa Clara County
County school superintendent protests firing
CORRECTION: An earlier version should have said the federal government was investigating a complaint that the Santa Clara County Office of Education’s Head Start program had misappropriated funds. The complaint […]
Redwood City
2nd alleged victim emerges in case against school employee
BY AMELIA BISCARDI Daily Post Staff Writer A second alleged victim has come forward to accuse a Ravenswood City School District employee of child molestation, a prosecutor said Thursday. James […]
Redwood City
Driver takes deal in race that turned fatal
BY AMELIA BISCARDI Daily Post Staff Writer One of the defendants in a car race that killed the parents of twin 7-year-old daughters has pleaded no contest and could face […]
Palo Alto
City wants more land at Cubberley to build a community center
The city of Palo Alto announced this morning it has reached a tentative agreement with the Palo Alto Unified School District to expand the city’s holdings on the Cubberley campus […]