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BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council voted early this morning (Aug. 15) not to take a position on a $1.50 toll hike on seven Bay […]

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The Palo Alto City Council will decide tonight (Aug. 14) whether to weigh in on a proposed $1.50 toll hike for seven Bay Area […]

Aug. 9, 2023 BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The state has once again rejected Palo Alto’s Housing Element while Menlo Park grapples with the consequences of missing the […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The coalition of political leaders pushing for a $1.50 hike in the bridge toll seems to be coming apart. Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo […]

This story was first published in the Wednesday, Aug. 2 edition of the Daily Post. To get important local news stories first, pick up the Post in the mornings. This […]

Assemblyman Marc Berman, D-Menlo Park, will hold a virtual town hall meeting today (Wednesday, July 19) to hear from homeowners about Allstate and State Farm pulling out of the home […]

CORRECTION: A previous version of the following story incorrectly stated the AIDS Healthcare Foundation supported a proposed ballot initiative aimed at counteracting state housing laws such as SB9. AHF supported […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Regional officials are considering a $10 billion or $20 billion bond measure for housing on the November 2024 ballot. San Mateo County would […]

Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has apparently behaved well enough during the first six weeks of her more than 11-year prison sentence for duping investors in her blood-testing hoax to be […]

The owner of the Crepevine restaurants, including one in Palo Alto, will have to fork over more than $500,000 to settle violations involving unpaid overtime and other workplace rules involving […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Developers have an open door to submitting housing projects that exceed city zoning codes in 11 of 14 Mid-Peninsula cities and counties because […]

BY TRAN NGUYEN Associated Press Writer Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed an end to public disclosure of investigations of abusive and corrupt police officers, handing the responsibility instead to local […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Homeowners who are over 65 have a short window to apply for exemptions from parcel taxes that show up on their property bills. […]

By Emily Mibach Daily Post Staff Writer Update, June 14, 2023 — After a bumpy start, the Las Lomitas School Board yesterday (June 14) officially selected school volunteer Laura Moon […]

The Post first published this story in Thursday morning’s edition. An update based on Thursday afternoon’s meeting of the creek authority is on the front page of Friday’s Post. To […]

By the Daily Post staff JPMorgan Chase said it will close 21 of the 84 branches it acquired during its takeover of the troubled First Republic Bank. JPMorgan didn’t say […]

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes today (May 30) entered Texas prison where she could spend the next 11 years for overseeing a blood-testing hoax that became a parable about greed and […]

BY MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer As Elizabeth Holmes prepares to report to prison on Tuesday (May 30), the criminal case that laid bare the blood-testing scam at the heart […]