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Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25-year prison sentence
Palo Alto native Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced today to 25 years in prison for a massive fraud on hundreds of thousands of customers that unraveled with the collapse of FTX, […]
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DA: In-home aides stealing
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A company that provides in-home care has paid $100,000 in civil penalties after being caught placing unscreened caregivers into the homes of the elderly […]
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Personal information of 27,000 stolen by Stanford police hackers
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Hackers of Stanford police have social security numbers, credit card information with security codes, email account passwords, medical information and biometric data from thousands […]
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The inside story of a rotten Hewlett Packard deal to be told in trial of fallen British tech star
An $11 billion acquisition that backfired on Hewlett Packard more than a decade ago will be resurrected today during a trial that will explore whether the deal was an illegal […]
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Low squeaks past Simitian for No. 2 spot
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Assemblyman Evan Low of Campbell is now 59 votes ahead of Supervisor Joe Simitian of Palo Alto in the primary for the House […]
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Mystery candidate Karl Ryan emerges
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Congressional candidate Karl Ryan hasn’t participated in any debates, raised any money for his campaign or done any interviews talking about his politics — […]
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A look at who is bankrolling the candidates for Congress
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer More than $10 million could be spent in the race to replace Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, with four candidates breaking six figures and getting Super […]
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PG&E is buying TV commercials to support Evan Low
This article was printed by the Daily Post on Feb. 10, but we’re posting it now because some people missed the print edition of the Post on that date. If […]
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Bezos helping House candidate Peter Dixon
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Jeff Bezos and his parents are behind a $1.5 million Super PAC to get former Marine Peter Dixon elected to Congress, campaign finance […]
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AT&T wireless service restored
1:50 p.m. — AT&T said its wireless network was back after an outage knocked out cellphone service for its users across the U.S. for hours. Some iPhone users saw SOS […]
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Family identified in San Mateo murder-suicide
San Mateo police yesterday confirmed that the deaths of four people found in a home on Monday were a murder-suicide case carried out by the father of a family. Anand […]
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Voters to pick new county leadership
BY EMILY MIBACH AND BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writers Competitive races have sprung up for seats on the San Mateo and Santa Clara county boards of supervisors where two […]
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Congressional candidates weigh-in on USGS properties
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Whoever gets elected to Congresswoman Anna Eshoo’s seat will be a leading voice on the future of two federally owned properties on the […]
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Tesla’s new cyber truck crashes on Skyline Boulevard
A CHP officer directs traffic Dec. 28 on Skyline Boulevard. Photo from social media. […]
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Government transparency disappearing locally and nationally
From staff and local reports Cheryl Geidner figured council members in Volant, a tiny borough north of Pittsburgh, Penn. would approve a preliminary year-end budget despite no discussions at public […]
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Daily Post wins 11 awards in regional competition
The Daily Post took home 11 awards in the San Francisco Press Club annual contest including trophies for best news column, best news story and best series or continuing coverage […]
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OpenAI brings back Sam Altman, company’s board is replaced
The ousted leader of ChatGPT maker OpenAI will return to the company that fired him just days ago, concluding a short but chaotic power struggle that shocked the tech industry […]
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With other politicians her age stepping down, is it time for Rep. Eshoo to retire?
Published March 13, 2023 in the Daily Post. By Braden Cartwright Daily Post Staff Writer There’s been a lot of turnover among California representatives in Washington D.C., the latest being […]
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ChatGBT mastermind Sam Altman fired on Friday, lands new job today
Artificial intelligence guru Sam Altman, who was fired on Friday as CEO of OpenAI, took a new job today at Microsoft, which owns 49% of OpenAI. Microsoft announced that Altman […]
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‘Silicon Valley’s party animal’ found guilty of defrauding investors
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A venture capitalist whose parties at Oracle Park inspired a scene from HBO’s “Silicon Valley” was found guilty by a jury for defrauding […]