Menlo Park
City considers raising minimum wage
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Correspondent Menlo Park is taking a page from other mid-Peninsula cities as its city council considers raising the city’s minimum wage to $15 an hour. […]
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Developer suggests using tolls to reduce traffic in East Palo Alto
This story was originally printed in the Daily Post on May 31. Don’t be the last to know — pick up the Daily Post every morning at more than 1,000 […]
Santa Clara County
Grand jury says VTA is expensive and inefficient
This story was originally printed in the Daily Post on June 22. Don’t be the last to know — pick up the Daily Post every morning at more than 1,000 […]
Palo Alto
Police release images of sexual battery suspect and his car
Palo Alto police have released surveillance video of a suspect who aggressively groped a woman last week on a residential portion of University Avenue. Police also obtained an image of […]
Redwood City
Man sentenced to prison for rape of former friend
By EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City man was sentenced Tuesday (July 2) to eight years in prison for raping a woman who considered him a friend, […]
Los Altos
Council considers nicer chambers, but decides to look at city’s priorities first
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Some Los Altos City Council members obviously aren’t happy with their current council chambers. Six months after deciding to spend $1.2 million to […]
Opinion
Opinion: A sad piece of legislation on car camping at community colleges
Opinion BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Marc Berman, the former Palo Alto City Councilman who now represents the mid-Peninsula in the state Assembly, has introduced a bill that would […]
Menlo Park
Man shot in Belle Haven neighborhood, suspect at large
By the Daily Post staff A man was shot in the leg last night (Tuesday, June 2) in an argument in the 1100 block of Windermere Avenue in Menlo Park’s […]
Redwood City
Police chase on 101 ends in head-on crash
By the Daily Post staff A suspected drunken driver led the CHP on a chase from Palo Alto to Redwood City, which ended when he hit a pole and crashed […]
Redwood City
City fights proposed ban on towing vehicles
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent A number of California cities, including Redwood City, are protesting a bill in the state Legislature that would prohibit the towing of cars with […]
Obituaries
Frances Mae Stronck
March 2, 1935 – June 13, 2019 Frances Mae Stronck (Ainsworth), March 2, 1935-June 13, 2019, passed away unexpectedly at her home at the age of 84. She was born […]
Menlo Park
Update: Suspicious package delivered to Facebook doesn’t contain sarin
By the Daily Post staff A suspicious package that arrived at Facebook on Monday set off an alarm for the chemical warfare agent sarin, but further testing by federal officials […]
Atherton
Billionaires buying up several homes on a block to create ‘compounds’
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The co-founders of WhatsApp have reportedly bought up a combined $143.3 million in houses in Palo Alto and Atherton, using their billions to […]
Stanford
Palo Alto seeks $250 million from Stanford for transportation projects
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto officials are asking Stanford for $250 million for transportation improvements, including a portion of the city’s projects to separate train tracks […]
San Mateo County
Motorcyclist dies in truck crash on La Honda Road
A motorcyclist died Sunday afternoon after his motorcycle crashed into a truck on La Honda Road, the California Highway Patrol said. The accident was reported at 3:13 p.m. on La […]
East Palo Alto
City official fears Cesar Chavez’s name will be removed from school
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An East Palo Alto councilman is working to ensure that labor leader Cesar Chavez’s name remains on an East Palo Alto school. The […]
Palo Alto
Buena Vista murder victim identified
By the Daily Post staff The man stabbed to death in the Buena Vista Mobile Home Park in Palo Alto is Timothy Wood, the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner’s Office […]
Stanford
No double counting when it comes to housing in the Stanford proposal
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Stanford shouldn’t be allowed to count housing it was already building toward what would be needed to mitigate the impact of its 3.5-million-square-foot […]
Menlo Park
Girl nearly drowns in Burgess Pool
By the Daily Post staff A 13-year-old girl was rushed to Stanford Hospital on Friday (June 28) when she nearly drowned after completing a swimming race at Burgess Pool in […]
Mountain View
City prepares for an invasion of e-scooters
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Mountain View City Council has passed a temporary ban on the electric scooters that have taken the downtowns of San Jose and […]