Stanford
2 men caught twice the same day
Two men that were cited and released for having meth at Stanford were arrested an hour later for allegedly stealing copper from the roof of a building, police said. Francisco […]
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Palo Alto
Train strikes car in Palo Alto
A Caltrain hit a car that had been stopped on the tracks on Alma Street in Palo Alto. The crash happened around 6:15 p.m., snarling evening traffic along Alma and […]
Menlo Park
Pedestrian struck, killed by Caltrain in Menlo Park
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a Caltrain this morning in Menlo Park, according to the Menlo Park Fire Protection District. The coroner’s office has identified the man […]
Palo Alto
City Council votes to release Cubberley appraisals
Read the first appraisal on Aug. 29, 2024 Read the second appraisal on Sept. 5, 2024 Palo Alto City Council tonight voted unanimously to release the two appraisals the city […]
Palo Alto
Mayor will travel to Turkey to attend climate conference
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Mayor Vicki Veenker, who is running for re-election, will go to Turkey in November for a climate change conference, but not without […]
Opinion
Cartoon of the Day
By Dave Price with an illustration by ChatGPT.
Palo Alto
Proposal calls for replacing Chipotle on El Camino with apartments
If you read the Daily Post print edition, you saw the following story on page 4 of Monday’s edition. Since then, one of our competitors has re-written it and presented […]
Palo Alto
Feud between water agency and board member escalates with lawsuit, investigation
(The lawsuit Eisenberg filed) (The water board’s executive summary of the investigation into Eisenberg.) BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A four-year feud between Valley Water board member Rebecca Eisenberg […]
Palo Alto
City withheld crucial documents before a previous tax election
BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor Palo Alto City Council’s refusal to release the Cubberley appraisal isn’t the first time the city has withheld crucial information before a tax vote. In […]
Palo Alto
Palo Alto may jump into the battle over the Russian billionaire’s plans to put a skyscraper in Menlo Park
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council is wading into a lawsuit between the city of Menlo Park and a developer representing a Russian billionaire who wants […]
Los Altos
Los Altos resident and former 49ers executive arrested in San Mateo County Events Center scheme
This story first appeared in Saturday’s Daily Post. To get important local news stories first, pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 Mid-Peninsula locations. Two men, including a […]
Palo Alto
Council may expand RV ban to additional residential streets
This story originally appeared in Saturday’s Daily Post. Since then, other media have copied the story. To get important local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings at […]
Opinion
Daily Post Editorial: Vote ‘no’ on RTM — cut spending before asking for a new tax
The mass transit bureaucracy in the Bay Area is once again asking hard-working taxpayers to open their wallets for yet another bailout. The Regional Transportation Measure (RTM) is a half-cent […]
In the news
Sales tax could exceed 10% after this election
Palo Alto’s current sales tax rate of 9.75% will jump to 10.25% if voters on Nov. 3 approve Measure J, a new tax to fund the $65.5 million purchase part […]
Palo Alto
Council to hold special meeting to possibly release Cubberley appraisal
With Election Day three weeks away, Palo Alto City Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday to possibly release the secret appraisal it used to decide to buy a portion […]
Santa Clara County
Valley Water candidates jab one another in debate
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Two candidates for the Valley Water board fired shots at each other’s records at a debate. Los Altos Councilman Pete Dailey called out incumbent […]
Palo Alto
Council members criticize Kou for opposing Measure J
This was printed in Thursday’s Daily Post. BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer There’s a rift among three Palo Alto council members who negotiated a deal to buy seven acres […]
San Carlos
Construction contractors among major donors to school parcel tax campaign
BY NORAH SHEPPARD-HUTCHINSDaily Post Staff Writer A campaign to renew and increase a San Carlos School District parcel tax has reached nearly $95,000 in donations, including a lot of money […]
San Mateo County
Sequoia Union High School Board race driven by disagreement over honors classes
BY NORAH SHEPPARD-HUTCHINSDaily Post Staff Writer Sequoia Union High School Board incumbent Amy Koo is facing a challenge from a parent who wants to bring back honors classes, something Koo […]
San Carlos
Four candidates seek three seats in San Carlos
BY NORAH SHEPPARD-HUTCHINSDaily Post Staff Writer A lone challenger is running against three incumbents on the San Carlos City Council, saying the city needs more financial discipline. Meanwhile, the three […]