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Month: January 2026

Mountain View

Federal agencies improperly accessed city’s Flock camera data

January 31, 2026 12:08 pm

Federal law enforcement agencies improperly accessed data generated by the Flock automated license plate reader system in Mountain View without the police department’s permission or knowledge, the city government said […]

North Fair Oaks

Woman dies in garage fire

January 31, 2026 10:49 am

BY STEPHANIE LAMDaily Post Correspondent A woman died after a fire at a detached garage in North Fair Oaks broke out early Friday, prompting an investigation by the San Mateo […]

Stanford

Jurors hear closing arguments in Stanford protester trial

January 30, 2026 7:11 am

BY STEPHANIE LAMDaily Post Correspondent A prosecutor Thursday (Jan. 29) told jurors they should convict five demonstrators for conspiring to break into the Stanford president’s office on June 5, 2024, […]

Stanford

Stanford’s Kevin Warsh nominated as Fed chair to replace Powell

January 30, 2026 5:14 am

President Trump, who wants to reduce interest rates banks charge on loans, said today (Jan. 30) that he will nominate Kevin Warsh of Stanford to be the next chair of […]

Menlo Park

Pedestrian-bike tunnel under tracks will cost $62 million

January 29, 2026 11:42 am

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City Council has decided to move forward with the construction of a $62 million tunnel to connect Alma Street and El […]

Palo Alto

School board to hear pros and cons of parcel tax

January 29, 2026 11:31 am

This story first appeared in Thursday morning’s Daily Post print edition. If you want to read important local news stories first, pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 […]

Obituaries

Joan Liddy Jack

January 28, 2026 10:55 am

February 7, 1934 – December 28, 2025 Joan Liddy Jack, age 91, died at Stanford Hospital surrounded by her family on December 28th, 2025.  Joan was born on February 7, […]

Palo Alto

Proposed Cubberley rebuild would include TheatreWorks

January 28, 2026 9:25 am

The city of Palo Alto, which intends to ask voters in November for money to acquire and rebuild Cubberley Community Center, will include an auditorium for TheatreWorks in the project. […]

Palo Alto

Cubberley hits council’s priority list

January 28, 2026 1:05 am

BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent In contrast to previous years, the Palo Alto City Council has set at least one very specific priority for 2026: find funding to acquire and […]

Stanford

Stanford and Katie Meyer’s family settle wrongful death lawsuit

January 26, 2026 4:49 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Stanford has settled a lawsuit with the family of Katie Meyer, a star soccer player who died by suicide in her dorm after receiving […]

Palo Alto

CHP search for driver in fatal hit and run

January 26, 2026 3:54 pm

CHP is searching for a driver who was involved in a fatal hit-and-run of a pedestrian who was on the Embarcadero Road and Highway 101 on-ramp in Palo Alto. The […]

Stanford

Student protester tells jury about demonstrators’ plans to take over Stanford president’s office

January 26, 2026 10:59 am

BY STEPHANIE LAMDaily Post Correspondent Defense attorneys told a jury Friday that the Stanford protesters who broke into the president’s office on June 5, 2024 did not intend for the […]

Palo Alto

Council members look at looser rules to attract more bars

January 24, 2026 12:02 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council wants more types of businesses — such as bars, cat cafes, medical spas and larger gyms — to have […]

In the news

A preview of Super Bowl week’s concerts, parties and celebrity scene

January 24, 2026 11:54 am

BY JONATHAN LANDRUM JR.AP Entertainment Writer Super Bowl week will unfold across several days in the Bay Area, with the game itself serving as the final act in a tightly […]

Stanford

Defense cites Stanford’s activist history in protester trial

January 24, 2026 7:53 am

Defense attorneys yesterday (Jan. 23) argued Stanford students have a well-known history of protesting, and the actions of the Pro-Palestinian Stanford protesters who broke into the president’s office on June […]

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Palo Alto

Leak leads to indefinite delay of museum’s opening

January 22, 2026 6:35 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The opening of the new Palo Alto History Museum has been delayed indefinitely because the city-owned building is leaking, museum CEO Marguerite Gong Hancock […]

Palo Alto

Jury hung on 18 Galatolo charges

January 21, 2026 10:19 pm

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A judge Wednesday (Jan. 21) declared a mistrial on the remaining 18 felonies against former San Mateo County Community College Chancellor Ron Galatolo after […]

Opinion

Opinion: Arrogant teachers ignore school board

January 21, 2026 2:52 pm

BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The inmates are running the asylum.  That statement applies to the teachers at Palo Alto High School. A group of students who are eager […]

San Mateo County

Galatolo guilty of 8 charges, could get up to 10 years in prison

January 21, 2026 12:45 am

Correction: An earlier version of this story should have said Ron Galatolo was convicted of four counts of perjury in addition to four counts of tax evasion. BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily […]

Menlo Park

YIMBY group asks Menlo Park to speed up approval of downtown housing

January 20, 2026 7:26 am

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A pro-housing group has sent a letter to Menlo Park officials, asking them to speed up the process for approving housing on downtown parking […]

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