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Year: 2026

Menlo Park

Left Bank restaurant closing

June 22, 2026 2:01 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Left Bank Brasserie, a staple restaurant in downtown Menlo Park and fixture in the Peninsula culinary scene, is shutting down. General Manager Roderick Sevilla […]

Don Austin
Palo Alto

Did Laguna Beach school board violate open meetings law when it hired Don Austin?

June 22, 2026 11:22 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A prosecutor has sent a letter to former Palo Alto Superintendent Don Austin’s new school district in Laguna Beach asking about allegations that board […]

San Mateo County

Culinary and whiskey-tasting world tour comes to Peninsula on July 26

June 22, 2026 11:08 am

The Heritage Fire & Whiskies of the World Tour is coming to Coyote Point in San Mateo on July 26, where the public can enjoy unlimited tastings, vote on their […]

Woodside

Familiar face may become Woodside’s town manager

June 22, 2026 10:11 am

Woodside Town Council may appoint Pamela Antil as interim town manager, who was under scrutiny for an inappropriate text exchange at her previous job.  Council determined it would take several […]

In this March 7, 1979, file photo, United Farm Workers President Cesar Chavez talks to striking Salinas Valley farmworkers during a large rally in Salinas. Chavez died in 1993. AP photo by Paul Sakuma.
Palo Alto

School board dumps Chavez, renames school

June 22, 2026 9:22 am

The Ravenswood School Board has dropped Cesar Chavez’s name from a middle school in East Palo Alto and renamed it Ravenswood Middle School.  The board voted unanimously to change the […]

Opinion

Opinion from the archives: Growth plan makes startling racial assumptions

June 20, 2026 12:28 pm

Published March 25, 2013 BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor One of the things we expect our government to do is combat racial prejudice, not promote it. So I was taken […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto officials say San Francisco’s PUC is hoarding water

June 18, 2026 12:22 pm

BY BRADEN CARRTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto officials say the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission is hoarding water based on unrealistic drought projections, driving up rates and killing salmon. […]

Atherton

Atherton residents prefer clay tennis courts

June 18, 2026 12:04 pm

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer Atherton residents want their city council to halt plans to replace a clay tennis court at Holbrook Palmer Park with a concrete court because […]

In the news

Hospital reduces sepsis deaths with AI technology

June 18, 2026 12:01 pm

When you think of Palantir Technologies, what comes to mind? Defense contracts and surveillance for law enforcement, right? But Palantir has teamed up with doctors at Tampa General Hospital to […]

Palo Alto

School board surprised at how much they promised unions

June 17, 2026 11:51 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school board stumbled into a dilemma last night (June 16) before approving contracts with two unions that could result in the […]

Palo Alto

Midtown shopping center site up for sale; city officials hope for retail

June 17, 2026 8:06 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A shopping center in Midtown Palo Alto that was destroyed in a fire is up for sale, and council members are trying to make […]

Santa Clara County

Court stops collecting certain types of fines

June 17, 2026 7:58 am

The Santa Clara County Superior Court is no longer collecting fines for missed appearances and late payments. Presiding Judge Julie Emede signed on order on Monday to suspend the fines, […]

Palo Alto

Council backs off of rule to block tall buildings near Caltrain

June 15, 2026 10:13 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (June 15) backed off an emergency rule to block tall apartment buildings near Caltrain stations. Housing advocates warned council […]

Burlingame

Woman linked in Kim K lookalike’s death gets prison

June 15, 2026 8:36 pm

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZ Daily Post Staff Writer  A Florida woman was sentenced today (June 15)  to four years in prison for injecting silicone in the rear end of a Kim Kardashian […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto Council approves 8% utility rate increase

June 15, 2026 8:04 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (June 15) approved an 8% increase on utility bills, costing the average resident $422 more per year. Similar rate […]

Opinion

Opinion: Sales tax to fund Cubberley project won’t pass

June 15, 2026 7:07 pm

BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor Palo Alto City Council is scheduled tonight (June 8) to decide whether to put a half-cent sales tax on the November ballot to raise money […]

Redwood City

Mountain lion removed from Redwood City yard

June 15, 2026 1:17 pm

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZ Daily Post Staff Writer  A mountain lion was found in a Redwood City backyard today (June 15), officials said.  Redwood City residents were warned to keep their pets […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto trades school superintendents with Laguna Beach (w/links to proposed contract and other documents)

June 13, 2026 3:00 pm

The revolving door has swung and after Palo Alto school superintendent Don Austin found a new job heading the Laguna Beach school system, that district’s superintendent has been hired here. […]

Don Austin
Palo Alto

What has Palo Alto’s former superintendent been up to since being paid to leave?

June 12, 2026 12:28 pm

A citizen was wondering what former Palo Alto School District Superintendent Don Austin has been up to as the district’s “superintendent emeritus,” so she filed a request under the California […]

Palo Alto

Former school board members warn proposed teacher contract will wipe out reserves and lead to massive layoffs

June 11, 2026 11:01 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Two former Palo Alto school board members are warning of “immediate and traumatic” layoffs because of a new contract that gives teachers a 10.4% […]

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