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2 local restaurants settle ADA lawsuits brought by frequent litigants

January 5, 2018 12:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Americans With Disabilities Act lawsuits filed by serial litigators against the Fish Market in San Mateo and the City Pub in Redwood City […]

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Two earthquakes wake people up

January 4, 2018 10:51 am

By the Daily Post staff A pair of earthquakes — one in the East Bay and another in Cupertino — jolted some people out of their sleep this morning. The […]

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Rep. Speier says she won’t run for governor

January 3, 2018 2:20 pm

By the Daily Post staff Congresswoman Jackie Speier said today (Jan. 3) she won’t be running for governor this fall. Speier, D-San Mateo, shot down a rumor that Willie Brown […]

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Lots of local news in 2017 — take the quiz (answers at the end)

January 2, 2018 12:22 pm

BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor It’s that time of year when newspapers look back at the year’s biggest news stories. But instead of repeating the news you’ve already read, […]

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Rep. Jackie Speier considers running for governor

January 2, 2018 11:44 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Congresswoman Jackie Speier D-San Mateo, is apparently thinking about jumping into the race for governor. The rumor mill regarding Speier’s possible run went […]

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Marijuana’s legal tomorrow but good luck finding a place to light up

December 31, 2017 3:23 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Residents will be able to buy recreational marijuana under a new state law that takes effect tomorrow (Jan. 1) but if they light […]

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Cities pick new mayors for 2018 — more diversity this year

December 22, 2017 12:04 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Most of the city and town councils in the Post’s circulation area have picked their new mayor and vice mayor for 2018, half […]

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Counties won’t let you prepay 2018 property taxes to beat tax bill changes

December 21, 2017 4:24 pm

By the Daily Post staff Some residents in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties want to pay their 2018 property taxes now before the new federal tax bill goes into […]

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Tax bill to hit at least 200,000 locally

December 21, 2017 12:06 am

Palo Alto Congresswoman Anna Eshoo said yesterday (Dec. 19) that nearly 200,000 of her constituents will take a hit with the reduction in the deduction for state and local taxes […]

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CVS runs out of flu shots for people under 65

December 19, 2017 12:31 pm

By the Daily Post staff Those hoping to get pre-Christmas flu shots from CVS on the Peninsula better re-think their plans. Employees at several CVS pharmacies in Palo Alto and […]

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Feinstein proposes new bridge across the Bay

December 10, 2017 1:12 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., is pushing to have a new bridge constructed across the Bay, midway between the Bay Bridge and the San […]

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Eshoo, Speier say Conyers should step down; they offer opinions on Franken

December 1, 2017 12:25 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Peninsula Congresswomen Anna Eshoo and Jackie Speier both called on Detroit Rep. John Conyers yesterday to resign amid revelations that he settled a […]

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Local Congresswomen won’t say if Conyers should stay or go

November 30, 2017 12:45 am

By the Daily Post staff Peninsula Congresswomen Anna Eshoo and Jackie Speier didn’t return phone calls from the Post yesterday (Nov. 29) to see if they thought fellow Congressional Democrat […]

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Live aquarium fish shipped through the mail; 12 die

November 19, 2017 1:56 pm

Above, an umbee cichlid. By the Daily Post staff A concerned postal worker discovered that nearly 40 South American aquarium fish were being sent in a Styrofoam ice chest from […]

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City leaders head to N. Carolina despite California’s ban of the state

November 7, 2017 12:10 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer City leaders from Palo Alto, East Palo Alto, Menlo Park and Mountain View are getting ready to fly to a conference in North […]

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Wildfires destroy much of Hewlett Packard’s early archives

October 31, 2017 12:28 am

Above, David Packard, left, Bill Hewlett in a 1964 photograph from HP’s archives. By The Associated Press Wine Country’s deadly wildfires destroyed much of an archive from tech pioneers William […]

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Python found on seat of VTA bus

October 24, 2017 10:02 pm

By Bay City News. Passengers on a VTA bus in Menlo Park discovered an abandoned python on a seat, an animal welfare official said yesterday. The snake, which has been […]

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Tech blogger Robert Scoble says he feels ashamed after he’s accused of sexual harassment

October 23, 2017 4:27 pm

Above, tech blogger Robert Scoble wears Google Glass at a Dublin, Ireland, web summit on Oct. 31, 2013. AP photo. A Daily Post staff report In the wake of the […]

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Mid-Peninsula cities offer help to victims of Wine Country fires

October 19, 2017 12:42 am

Above, a San Mateo firefighter fights a blaze in the North Bay. Photo from the San Mateo Fire Department’s Twitter page. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Cities on […]

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Worst air pollution levels ever in Bay Area

October 11, 2017 5:12 pm

Above, NASA satellite image showing the massive smoke plumes from the wildfires burning in Wine Country. By the Daily Post and Bay City News The North Bay wildfires are causing […]

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Local first responders head to Wine Country fires

October 11, 2017 5:00 pm

The San Mateo Fire Department tweeted this picture of one of their firefighters battling a blaze in the North Bay. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY AND EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writers […]

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Locals line up to give blood following Las Vegas tragedy

October 3, 2017 1:33 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Stanford Blood Center hadn’t even planned to open yesterday, but donors eager to help the victims of Sunday’s mass shooting in Las […]

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Bills regarding Martins Beach, Caltrain, other local topics passed by Legislature

September 17, 2017 11:44 pm

Bills to reopen access to Martins Beach and allow voters to decide whether to raise sales taxes for Caltrain have passed the Legislature and are headed for Gov. Jerry Brown’s […]

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Menlo Park Fire Protection District to pick new board member

September 17, 2017 1:52 pm

Menlo Park Fire Station No. 1 at 300 Middlefield Road. Photo from district’s website. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park Fire Protection District board could appoint […]

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Local rat population surging

August 29, 2017 4:08 am

By Matthew Niksa Daily Post Correspondent A rapidly-increasing rodent population has created constant demand for exterminators, to the point where some rodent specialists aren’t accepting any new customers, according to […]

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You can go to Martins Beach — Sheriff won’t ticket you

August 20, 2017 8:48 am

BY MATTHEW NIKSA Daily Post Correspondent The gate to Martins Beach, south of Half Moon Bay, remains locked but people looking to enter it will not be cited for trespassing, […]

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Speier’s idea for ousting Trump

August 17, 2017 4:28 am

Congresswoman Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, says it’s time to remove President Trump from office by invoking a rarely used constitutional amendment. Speier said in a tweet, “POTUS is showing signs […]

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Increase in yellow jackets

August 11, 2017 11:30 pm

By Matt Niksa Daily Post Correspondent San Mateo County residents have reported seeing more wasp and yellow jacket nests this year, likely because of the wet winter, an official from […]

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FBI arrests former employee of Rep. Jackie Speier

July 29, 2017 6:23 pm

A Capitol Hill IT worker who was arrested by the FBI as he was trying to leave the country worked for more than 20 members of Congress including Jackie Speier, […]

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Legendary Channel 7 anchor Van Amburg dies

July 1, 2017 1:24 am

‘THIS JUST IN’ — Legendary Channel 7 anchor Van Amburg reports on the kidnapping of newspaper heiress Patty Hearst in 1974. BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor If you lived […]

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Where will we go if a nuke hits the Bay Area?

April 28, 2017 3:02 am

Water barrels are stacked in the fallout shelter below Hillsdale Shopping Center in 1964. Photo courtesy of the San Mateo County Historical Association. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer […]

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Flood protection priorities change; agency wants to build, not litigate

February 20, 2017 11:33 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Faced with the prospect of a contentious process that could drag on for years, a multi-city creek authority has scaled back expectations for its […]

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