Former Palo Alto Congressman Pete McCloskey, a Republican congressman who was a founder of Earth Day and who challenged President Richard Nixon over Vietnam, died today at his home in […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A jury has reached a $1 million verdict against a private high school in Mountain View that expelled two students after a photo of […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Christopher Chiang, often the only “no” vote on the board of the Mountain View Whisman School District, has announced that he is resigning because […]
BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The water agency in Santa Clara County wants the sheriff to seize a document one of the water district’s directors took from the agency’s […]
Long-time Palo Alto official Joe Simitian won’t be running for Congress this fall. Assemblyman Evan Low, D-Campbell, has narrowly defeated Simitian, a Santa Clara County Supervisor and a Democrat, for […]
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Discussions of how to boost retail in Palo Alto have produced what may be a surprising idea from some city officials: tax office space […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A state commission that regulates money in politics has endorsed a rule change to allow Palo Alto Councilwoman Julie Lythcott-Haims to keep getting […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Parent Nicole Chiu-Wang announced today (April 29) that she is running for Palo Alto school board for a second time, guaranteeing a competitive race […]
April 24, 1946 – April 7, 2024 Grace Fujita Sawka passed onto the hands of Lord early Sunday April 7, 2024. She had suffered a stroke and was making a […]
Roger Watson “R.W.” Stiles passed peacefully at the age of 88 on April 11, 2024. He was a native of the San Francisco, California Bay area for over 60 years. […]
Palo Alto’s most luxurious lingerie boutique is moving to Town & Country, with their grand opening set for May 1, just a week from today. Lingerie République is moving from […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Cities that are against state housing mandates have won their lawsuit against the state of California that challenged a controversial law allowing four […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The thought of doing away with parkland in Palo Alto would typically be controversial, but a pitch by Stanford to build a bus […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council voted tonight (April 22) to add 16 properties to a local historic list, just a fraction of what the […]
By Dave Price Daily Post Editor This week I’m going to skip my usual commentary about current events in our community and tell you a personal story. I’m not looking […]
July 16, 1942 – April 13, 2024 Janice S. Gonzaga (81) died unexpectedly on April 13, 2024, at Sequoia Hospital, Redwood City, California. Janice, the eldest of three children was […]
Someone drove through the front glass of Mike’s Camera in downtown Menlo Park this morning and took over $13,000 in cameras and lenses, the store manager said. The break-in happened […]
A dead body was found on the tracks in Palo Alto and a pedestrian was injured by a bus at the Caltrain station in Redwood City in two incidents 12 […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto has cleared out a hotel that had been converted to apartments for 26 Stanford graduate students who were living […]
Robert Wenzlau of Palo Alto was arrested Thursday on four charges alleging lewd contact with a child online. Wenzlau, 67, was arrested by police in the 1400 block of Dana […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer One of former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s supporters filed for a recount yesterday in the race for Congress, hoping to break an […]
Tara VanDerveer, who has won more NCAA college basketball games than any coach in history, announced her retirement yesterday after 38 years at Stanford, three NCAA championships and 14 appearances […]
The student newspaper at Menlo-Atherton High School has sent a cease and desist letter to a documentarian who used some of the newspaper’s videos, resulting in the film being pulled […]
A Caltrain electric test train struck and killed a person on the tracks in San Carlos early this morning (April 7). Caltrain said at 12:10 a.m. a southbound train hit […]
A Redwood City man has been arrested in shooting, and police have recovered the gun he allegedly used. Police responded to a call on March 6 around 11:30 p.m. from […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A Stanford lecturer who was suspended for allegedly singling out Jewish students in his classroom and downplaying the Holocaust has sued the university, […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff writer The city of Palo Alto is putting a temporary fire station at the Cubberley Community Center for two years while the fire station […]
The following story was first printed in Monday morning’s Daily Post. If you want to stay on top of local news, pick up the Post. BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent […]
By Braden CartwrightDaily Post Staff Writer The town of Portola Valley has had its housing plan revoked by the state for allegedly failing to allow housing as the plan described. […]
Jonathan Levin, an economist who has been the dean of the Graduate School of Business for the past eight years, has been named president of Stanford University. He replaces Marc […]
Wednesday April 3, 1:30 p.m. — Supervisor Joe Simitian and Assemblyman Evan Low are now tied in the race secure a spot on the November ballot to replace Congresswoman Anna […]
November 24, 1956 – March 6, 2024 Janet Dixon passed away peacefully at her home in Lincoln, California, surrounded by her daughter, Alison, family, friends, and her loyal cat, Billy. […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (April 1) stopped short of getting rid of parking on El Camino Real, but only so that Caltrans […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council will decide tonight (April 1) whether Caltrans should get rid of parking along El Camino Real in favor of […]
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I love how Palo Alto and the mid-Peninsula have become a mecca for bicyclists, with great paths and protected lanes nearly everywhere. But […]
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