In the news
Local officials vote for toll increase
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The Bay Area Toll Authority, a board which includes several local elected officials, has voted to raise bridge tolls by 50 cents a year […]
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Obituaries
Frederic H. Duperrault
Frederic H. Duperrault, 98, passed to the next plane of existence on Dec. 12, 2024, in the warm embrace of his family. He dedicated his life to others, serving his […]
San Carlos
New board member quits job to avoid conflict of interest
BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer A newly elected Sequoia Union High School District Trustee had to quit her job as a principal of a charter school in the district […]
San Mateo County
DA throws out charges against deputy’s union president
San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe announced this morning (Dec. 16) that he is throwing out the timecard fraud case against deputy’s union president Carlos Tapia, who was arrested […]
San Mateo County
Family of man who died in jail sues county
BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer The family of a man who died by suicide at a San Mateo County jail claims sheriff’s office employees were indifferent to “obvious red […]
Menlo Park
City hears from opponents at meeting on plans to put public housing on downtown parking lots
This story was originally printed Thursday, Dec. 12, in the Daily Post. To get important local news stories first, pick up the print edition of the Post in the mornings […]
Palo Alto
Valley Water weighs leaving creek agency
This story was first printed Thursday, Dec. 13, in the Daily Post. To get important local news stories first, pick up the print edition of the Post in the mornings […]
In the news
Final results from the November 2024 election
Santa Clara County President Kamala D. Harris/Tim Walz DEM 510744 68.04 Donald J. Trump/JD Vance REP 210924 28.10 Jill Stein/Rudolph Ware GRN 12164 1.62 Robert F. Kennedy Jr./Nicole Shanahan AI […]
Palo Alto
$40 million to widen downtown sidewalks
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Members of Palo Alto City Council are worried about the $40 million price tag for widening the sidewalks on University Avenue but voted to […]
San Carlos
Council asked to make changes after fatal bike accident
This story was originally printed in the Nov. 27 Daily Post. If you want important local news first, pick up the print edition of the Daily Post in the mornings […]
Palo Alto
Palo Alto Transportation official leaves for Golden Gate Bridge District
Palo Alto Chief Transportation Official Philip Kamhi is stepping down from the city of Palo Alto to take a position with the Golden Gate Bridge District. Kamhi is the fourth […]
Obituaries
Richard Ryder Dewey, MD
February 7, 1929 – December 4, 2024 Richard R. Dewey MD passed away peacefully on December 4, 2024, in Portola Valley, CA. Dick was born on February 7,1929 to Benjamin […]
San Mateo County
Sheriff refuses to give her side of the story
BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus refused yesterday (Dec. 10) to give her side of the abuse-of-power scandal gripping her office, and the county […]
Obituaries
Charles Thomas Scott
July 12, 1924 – November 9, 2024 Charles T. Scott Sr. passed away suddenly on November 9th, at the age of 100. Charles will be remembered for his laughter and […]
In the news
‘Person of interest’ in health care CEO slaying has Stanford ties
A 26-year-old man arrested in connection with the shooting death last week of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City has connections to California, including a brief stint as […]
Redwood City
Woman stabbed to death, man arrested
A Redwood City man was arrested last night (Dec. 8) after he allegedly fatally stabbed a woman he lived with, police said. Juan Antonio Garcia, 57, called dispatch about 10:45 […]
Palo Alto
Christmas Tree Lane starts on Saturday
Christmas Tree Lane, the traditional decoration of the street and homes along the 1700 and 1800 blocks of Fulton Street in Palo Alto, will begin its 84th year this Saturday […]
Opinion
Opinion: County shouldn’t give Sheriff Corpus a golden parachute
OPINION BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor It’s decision time for San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus. The main question is whether she will resign voluntarily. So far she’s rejected calls […]
In the news
Transit agencies looking for a bailout; tax considered
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A Bay Area agency today (Dec. 9) will consider signing off on a half-cent sales tax measure to fund public transportation agencies that have […]
In the news
Post wins major awards at San Francisco Press Club competition
The Daily Post won first-place awards for Breaking News, Best Column-News/Political and headline writing in the San Francisco Press Club annual Excellence in Journalism competition last night (Dec. 5). The […]