Palo Alto
Parents protest reinstatement of teacher
The following story first appeared in the print edition of the Daily Post on Friday. If you’re not picking up the Post in the mornings, you’re missing a lot of […]
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San Mateo County
County Democrats criticize Corpus lawyer for using racial slurs
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer The San Mateo County Democratic Party has criticized former Democratic National Committee chair Tom Perez for using a quote with the n-word and a […]
San Mateo County
Sheriff Corpus firing hearing starts Monday; Here are the witnesses
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer Sheriff Christina Corpus will face her employees and former employees who have accused her of retaliation and intimidation at an extraordinary hearing that begins […]
Caltrain
Teen killed on Caltrain tracks
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A teenager has died after she was hit by a Caltrain in Palo Alto, according to the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner. Emily Fiedel, […]
San Mateo County
Judge rules against sheriff, won’t stop hearing
U.S. District Court Judge Vince Chhabria in San Francisco today denied an attempt by San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to stop hearings that begin next week on whether she […]
Opinion
Opinion: Stanford will keep admitting legacy students and pay a fine
This column originally appeared in the Monday, Aug. 12, print edition of the Daily Post. BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor Stanford has revealed its priorities in a roundabout way. You […]
Caltrain
Caltrain isn’t happy with bill preventing them from selling diesel engines to Peru
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Caltrain officials aren’t a fan of a state bill that would ban the sale of diesel locomotives like the ones that Caltrain shipped off […]
San Mateo County
Corpus’ new attorney wants an hour at tomorrow’s supervisors meeting
(Read Perez’ letter) BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZ Daily Post Staff Writer Former Secretary of Labor and former Democratic National Committee chair Tom Perez is requesting an hour at tomorrow’s (Aug. 12) San […]
Palo Alto
Council praises eight-story proposal
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (Aug. 11) gave their enthusiastic support for an eight-story, 82-unit apartment building in downtown, despite pushback from a couple […]
Palo Alto
Council weighs neighbors’ concerns for Su Hong site
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council was caught tonight (Aug. 11) between the city’s desire for more housing and neighbors who are pushing back on a […]
Menlo Park
Developer to host meetings about USGS campus
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer Presidio Bay Ventures, the development company that bought the USGS campus in Menlo Park will start hosting meetings to determine what to build on […]
Palo Alto
Zuckerberg’s compound angers neighbors; they say the city is giving him preferential treatment
The New York Times published a scathing story Sunday saying neighbors of billionaire Mark Zuckerberg are furious that he has forced them to endure years of construction, surveillance, noise, traffic […]
Palo Alto
From the archives: Zuckerberg builds new houses near his Palo Alto home
The Post originally published this story on Nov. 15, 2017. BY ALLISON LEVITSKYDaily Post Staff Writer Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has quietly torn down and rebuilt two of the four […]
East Palo Alto
CHP says drunken driver caused fatal accident on 101
The CHP said a drunken driver caused a chain reaction collision on Highway 101 in East Palo Alto early Sunday (Aug. 10) that killed one person and left two others […]
Burlingame
Car kills 4-year-old boy on sidewalk
A car killed a 4-year-old boy and injured a 6-year-old girl on a sidewalk in Burlingame tonight (Aug. 9), according to police. The accident occurred at around 6:25 p.m. in […]
San Mateo County
Judge questions Corpus’ lawyer over his attempt to stop the firing process
BY EMILY MIBACHDaily Post Managing Editor A federal judge yesterday (Aug. 7) questioned an attorney for San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus about his argument that a hearing to remove […]
In the news
Counties get behind regional transit bailout tax
San Mateo County’s Transit District (SamTrans) Board and Santa Clara County’s VTA board each voted this week to support legislation that would put a half-cent sales tax increase on the […]
Santa Clara County
Supervisors put surprise sales tax increase on November ballot
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors voted yesterday (Aug. 7) to put a 5/8-cent sales tax on the ballot to fund four hospitals […]
Stanford
Stanford laying off over 300 employees
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Stanford University is laying off 363 employees in response to an increased endowment tax and federal cuts to research funding. The layoffs will take […]
Palo Alto
The Country Inn Motel, a longtime family-owned business, is closing
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer After 70 years of operation, the family-owned Country Inn Motel in Palo Alto will close Aug. 11, making way for a new 29-unit townhouse […]