Menlo Park

This story first appeared in the Friday morning (Sept. 8) print edition of the Daily Post. If you want to read important local news stories first, pick up the Post […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park’s housing plan for the next eight years doesn’t put enough housing in higher-income areas on the west side of the city […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer State Senator Josh Becker, D-Menlo Park, and San Mateo County Supervisor Ray Mueller yesterday voiced their opposition to the proposed project at the […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The son of Russia’s former Energy Minister under President Vladimir Putin controls the LLC that owns the former Sunset Magazine property in Menlo […]

Developer Oisin Heneghan has applied to build a hotel, apartment and office tower, larger than the Hoover Tower to replace the former Sunset Magazine buildings in Menlo Park. […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The business that employed a tree trimmer who was pulled into a wood chipper in Menlo Park is facing $72,500 in fines from […]

BY EMILY MIBACHDaily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park officials are talking about putting a tax on the 2024 ballot even though the city generated a $28 million surplus last year. […]

Originally published May 15, 2023 By Elaine Goodman Daily Post Correspondent Publication: Daily Post (Palo Alto, CA) Page: 1 Word Count: 681 The city of Menlo Park received $110 million […]

By Emily Mibach Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park Police are investigating a card skimmer that was found on an ATM at Bank of America on Santa Cruz Avenue. The […]

Published May 4, 2023 By Emily Mibach Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park officials are taking a new approach when it comes to reducing traffic lanes on streets. Instead of […]

This story was originally published in Friday morning’s print edition of the Daily Post. To get important local news stories first, pick up the Daily Post in the mornings at […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Eleven neighbors went to City Council to defend a golden retriever and his human family who are suing the city of Menlo Park […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A man is accused of setting a fire at the base of a statue at the entrance of St. Patrick’s Seminary in Menlo […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The family of a Menlo Park woman is suing the city, saying that their daughter would be alive if a police officer had […]

By Emily Mibach Daily Post Staff Writer Attorneys representing the city of Menlo Park are aggressively fighting back against a lawsuit by a family who says their golden retriever should […]

This story originally appeared in the Thursday morning, March 9, edition of the Daily Post. If you want to read local news stories first, pick up the Post in the […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Francis Wolke told police that he murdered former Atherton arborist Kathleen Anderson because he was following instructions to join in the 1% of […]

By the Daily Post staff Menlo Park police have arrested city of Menlo Park employee Rafael Carbajalsanchez, an information technology specialist, for allegedly stealing several laptop computers from the city […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Francis Wolke, the man accused of killing former Atherton arborist Kathy Anderson, had returned to California just days before Anderson’s murder, saying he […]

By Emily Mibach Daily Post Staff Writer A Menlo Park family is fighting $25,000 in fines and other expenses after a hearing officer deemed their golden retriever “dangerous.” The family […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A majority of the Menlo Park City Council tonight (Jan. 9) appointed sustainability consultant Maria Doerr — whose priorities include switching buildings from […]

Menlo Park police San Mateo County District Attorney detectives said they seized numerous guns, including a prohibited AR-15 assault weapon, from a man who has been prohibited from possessing guns […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City Council Wednesday (Dec. 21) night was poised to select a new council member to replace Ray Mueller, who was […]

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BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The battle over Measure V in Menlo Park played out with the city council’s latest appointment to its planning commission.  A council majority […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The No on Measure V campaign paid $9,600 to a retired San Mateo pastor to organize other ministers into opposing the Menlo Park […]

Sept. 28, 2022 Guest Opinion BY MARY N. GILLES Menlo Park residents! It is time to pay attention because Measure V is about private property rights and your investment in […]

October 14, 2022 GUEST OPINION BY TIM YAEGER With all the talk of Measure V and false narratives circling, Gov Gavin Newsom’s recent signing of AB2295 can finally stop the […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park Mayor Betsy Nash is defending her seat on the Menlo Park City Council against former member Peter Ohtaki, who differs with […]

October 5, 2022 By Emily Mibach Daily Post Staff Writer With a new fire chief and an open seat on the board, the Menlo Park Fire District – which serves […]

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The governor has signed a bill that could open the doors for the Ravenswood School District to build teacher housing on the former […]

October 1, 2022 By the Daily Post staff The opponents of Measure V in Menlo Park – the ballot initiative if passed would require a vote for rezoning properties in […]