Redwood City
Docktown residents paid $190,000 to move
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City Council tonight (Oct. 9) unanimously agreed to pay a couple $190,000 to move out of Docktown. Docktown was a community of […]
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Mountain View
High school threatened with lawsuit over allegations it censored student journalists
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The editor-in-chief and former faculty adviser of Mountain View High School’s student newspaper have filed a legal claim against Principal Kip Glazer, alleging […]
Santa Clara County
Mom who used meth has stillborn at Packard Hospital
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A baby was stillborn at the Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital in Palo Alto because his mother was using meth, according to an autopsy […]
Caltrain
Caltrain to drop large boulders into creek if bridge needs to be stabilized
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Caltrain is preparing to dump large boulders or sacks that weigh a ton each into the San Francisquito Creek during a storm to […]
San Mateo County
County to give $40,000 to two newspapers
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors has given a $40,000 grant, funded by sales taxes, to the publisher of the Half Moon […]
Obituaries
Denis M. Hayes
April 29, 1956 – September 20, 2023 It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Denis M. Hayes, who passed away peacefully at home on the […]
Stanford
Reported sex crimes increase at Stanford
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Sex crimes reported at Stanford University surged to 59 offenses last year, including 33 reports of rape, 25 reports of fondling and one case […]
In the news
City curtails council call-ins because of ‘Zoom bombings’
This story was first printed by the Daily Post on Saturday, Sept. 29., and has since been copied by other news sites. To be the first to find out what’s […]
Caltrain
Caltrain will miss deadline to stabilize San Francisquito Creek bank holding up bridge
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A badly eroded creek bank that holds up a train bridge between Palo Alto and Menlo Park will have to survive another winter. […]
In the news
Newsom picks political activist to replace Feinstein
Gov. Gavin Newsom has picked Laphonza Butler, president of Emily’s List and a strategist to Kamala Harris’s 2016 presidential campaign, to fill the vacant Senate seat held by the late […]
Palo Alto
School gets crossing guard after boy is hit by car
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto Police Department has assigned a crossing guard to Escondido Elementary School after a 12-year-old boy was hit by a car, […]
San Mateo County
Healthcare district director apologizes for email to school board about honors classes
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A member of the elected Sequoia Healthcare District apologized to his fellow board members yesterday for sending an email to the Sequoia High […]
Santa Clara County
Rosen’s chief investigator to resign after allegations of inappropriate comments
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen’s chief of investigations, Moises Reyes, is retiring after he was accused of making inappropriate comments about blacks, women and transgender people. Reyes will […]
In the news
Sen. Feinstein, after a long career in San Francisco and national politics, dies at age 90
Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, a centrist Democrat who was elected to the Senate in 1992 in the “Year of the Woman” and broke gender barriers throughout her long career […]
Opinion
Opinion: Jackie Speier damages her own legacy with a selfish decision
OPINION Sept. 25, 2023 BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Former Peninsula Congresswoman Jackie Speier has made it clear that she’s the kingpin of San Mateo County politics. But at […]
Palo Alto
Cause of Midtown fire proves elusive
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Firefighters have been unable to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed four businesses in the Midtown Shopping Center of Palo Alto. […]
Menlo Park
Meta ending food market now that Willow Village has been approved
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Facebook parent Meta is ending a subsidized food market in Menlo Park’s Belle Haven neighborhood next month, and Vice Mayor Cecilia Taylor is […]
Stanford
Serial killer John Getreu dies in prison
Serial killer and rapist John Getreu, who strangled two women with connections to Stanford in the 1970s, has died in prison at age 79, KGO-TV reports. He died Friday (Sept. […]
San Carlos
Zoombombers bombard city council
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Zoombombers, people who call into public meetings via Zoom and bombard officials with offensive comments, attacked the San Carlos City Council on Monday […]
Palo Alto
City’s employee pension shortfall grows to $553 million
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The city of Palo Alto is sinking into a deeper financial hole when it comes to employee pensions, with a pension shortfall of $553 […]