Atherton
Teachers union wins 16% raise over 3 years, strike ends
SUNDAY, OCT. 27, 1:18 p.m. — Teachers in the Las Lomitas School District will return to work tomorrow after reaching a contract that calls for a 16% raise over three […]
Year: 2024
Palo Alto
Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead member who died, had roots in Palo Alto
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his true calling reinventing the role of rock bass guitar as a founding […]
Palo Alto
Summa has strong month in campaign fundraising
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Planning Commissioner Doria Summa had a strong month of fundraising, catching up to some of the more pro-development candidates in the race for Palo […]
Mountain View
Mountain View council race draws a diverse range of candidates
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The race for Mountain View City Council has incumbents, school board members, community organizers and council members hoping to return. Nine candidates are […]
Mountain View
Troubled board brings back familiar face
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The Mountain View Whisman School District is bringing back a superintendent who once told board members to fire him because they were difficult to […]
Atherton
Teachers picket after negotiations crumble
BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer For the first time anyone can remember, the Las Lomitas School District’s 92 teachers are on strike. Despite an attempt at a Hail Mary […]
Palo Alto
Unknown chemical spilled into creek
This story was originally posted Wednesday (Oct. 23) at 2:53 p.m. and the Post printed it in Thursday morning’s edition. To get all of the local news first, pick up […]
Obituaries
Mary E. Beerbohm
Aug. 11, 1927 to Sept. 29, 2024 Mary Elizabeth Beerbohm (nèe Reitan) or “Beth” to so many who love her, passed away on September 29th, after a brief illness. Beth […]
Los Altos
3 immigrant parents seek spots on high school board
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Three immigrant parents with backgrounds in tech are running for two spots on the board of the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District. Li […]
Obituaries
Bonnie Craig Miller
February 9, 1928 – September 1, 2024 Bonnie Craig Miller passed away on September 1st, 2024 with her family by her side. She truly loved her wonderful and special life […]
Portola Valley
Wealthy community’s town government running out of money
This story originally appeared in the Oct. 16 edition of the Daily Post. To get all of the local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings. Our competition […]
Los Altos Hills
Former Peruvian President sentenced to prison
Peru’s former President Alejandro Toledo was sentenced today (Oct. 21) to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became synonymous with […]
Atherton
Teachers union rejects 5.5% raise, strike looms
BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer The Las Lomitas School District is preparing for its teacher’s union to strike on Wednesday after the union turned down the board’s latest offer […]
Menlo Park
Will changing a street to one-way make it safer for kids? Experiment proposed on Coleman Ave.
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Stanford
Philip G. Zimbardo, ‘Stanford Prison Experiment’ professor, dies
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Los Altos
Sally Meadows seeks safer streets, even if it reduces rural feeling in Los Altos
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Councilwoman Sally Meadows says she wants to make the streets of Los Altos safer, even if that means losing some of the city’s […]
Los Altos
Jonathan Weinberg favors new Los Altos police station
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Mayor Jonathan Weinberg says he wants to focus on building a new police station, but most of council’s time this year has been […]
Los Altos
Ibrahim Bashir wants to focus on projects 80% of residents want
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Los Altos City Council candidate Ibrahim Bashir says he wants to focus on projects that 80% of residents desire, like playgrounds and a […]
Los Altos
Larry Lang wants Los Altos to live within the law, avoid lawsuits
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Los Altos City Council candidate Larry Lang says he might not like all of the laws imposed on cities by the state and […]
Los Altos
Eric Steinle wants to put roofs over downtown sidewalks
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Planning Commissioner Eric Steinle, who is running for council, says he wants to put roofs over downtown Los Altos to give residents more […]