San Mateo County
Aenlle offers different explanation for Hawaii trip
Victor Aenlle, former chief of staff to San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, offered another explanation today as to why he was in Maui at the same time as Corpus […]
Month: August 2025
San Mateo County
Day 7 of Corpus hearing, Aenlle testifies
In Day 7 of the hearings over the removal of Sheriff Christina Corpus, her former chief of staff, Victor Aenlle, denied having an intimate relationship with the sheriff and he […]
Palo Alto
Council committee OKs idea of letting RVs park in some parts of town
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A committee of Palo Alto council members tonight (Aug. 25) endorsed the idea of permitting RVs on certain streets scattered throughout the city. The […]
San Mateo County
Day 6 of Corpus hearing, union president who was arrested testifies
Carlos Tapia, head of the deputies union in the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office and a critic of Sheriff Christina Corpus, testified today about what led up to his arrest […]
Stanford
As Stanford lays off workers, 18 employees made $1 million or more (Top 25 listed)
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer At a time when Stanford is firing employees to save money, newly released IRS documents show the university paid 18 employees $1 million or […]
San Mateo County
Day 5 of Corpus hearing, former captain recalls quitting instead of arresting union head
So far in Day 5 in the removal hearings of San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, former Assistant Sheriff Matthew Fox was back on the stand, testifying about why he […]
Palo Alto
Palo Alto city attorney to retire
Palo Alto City Attorney Molly Stump is retiring at the end of the year, prompting a search for a replacement. She is retiring after 35 years in public service and […]
San Mateo County
Day 4 of Corpus hearing, witnesses questioned about union head’s arrest
The focus of Day 4 in the removal hearings of San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus was her decision to arrest and jail one of her chief critics, deputies union […]
Palo Alto
Split board OKs building, despite concerns about falling beer bottles
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A divided Palo Alto Architectural Review Board gave the green light today (Aug. 21) to a six-story, 70-unit apartment building at the corner of […]
San Mateo County
Day 3 of Corpus hearing, ex-assistant takes the stand, testifies about Corpus and Aenlle
San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus’ former friend and assistant took the stand today (Aug. 20) to testify about Corpus’ alleged romantic relationship with her former chief of staff Victor […]
Santa Clara County
County accused of fabricating a fake emergency to get a tax on the ballot
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Four voters are suing the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors over a sales tax for health care that was placed on the ballot […]
Menlo Park
Smoke shop shuts down under county pressure
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A smoke shop that sparked anger and worry among West Menlo Park residents has permanently closed, county Supervisor Ray Mueller has confirmed. Blazin Gifts’ […]
Caltrain
Parents want to end railroad deaths
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Parents at Gunn High School are calling on the city of Palo Alto to restrict access to the Caltrain tracks after the second death […]
San Mateo County
Head of Corpus’ youth program resigns with a scathing letter
(Read her letter: Page 1, Page 2.) Maggie Cornejo resigned today (Aug. 19) as executive director of San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus’ Sheriff’s Activities League, saying in a scathing […]
San Mateo County
Day 2: Corpus says she paid $8,000 for her Tiffany earrings, not Aenlle
San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, in the second day of a hearing in which she is appealing her firing, denied having a love affair with her chief of staff […]
Opinion
Opinion: Judge should have allowed video coverage of Corpus hearings
BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor You won’t be allowed to watch a video stream of the hearings on whether San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus should keep her job. Retired […]
Opinion
Opinion: Corpus didn’t help herself by hiring a big shot D.C. attorney
BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, who is facing removal from office on corruption charges, did herself no favors by adding former Democratic National Committee […]
Obituaries
John Christopher Kelly
March 29, 1967 – August 10, 2025 John Kelly passed away at age 58 from natural causes. Born in Palo Alto, John attended Palo Alto High School and St. […]
Mountain View
Mountain View Whisman superintendent sure liked to travel on taxpayers’ dime
BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent The Mountain View Whisman School District has released an auditor’s report on district spending, including the hiring of an “energy healer” to help employees meditate […]
San Mateo County
Day 1 of Corpus removal hearing — Sheriff addresses nepotism claim
Monday, Aug. 18, was the first day of a hearing in which San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus is appealing the county Board of Supervisors’ decision to fire her due […]