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Facing a lawsuit threat, city may switch to district elections
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council will meet Oct. 4 to decide what they should do after a lawyer threatened to sue the city if […]
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City approves two major Stanford development projects
Above is an illustration, provided by Stanford, showing its El Camino Real project. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer After nearly eight years of planning, proposals and negotiations, Stanford’s […]
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Massive Stanford project for El Camino up for approval; will increase traffic
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer If Stanford’s 8.4-acre project at 500 El Camino Real is approved tomorrow (Sept. 26), local streets may see an added 2,658 cars a […]
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Cop causes 4-car crash but doesn’t get a ticket
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer After a Menlo Park police officer rear-ended another driver and caused a chain reaction crash, the city paid two of the victims a […]
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Belle Haven wants its own school district
Belle Haven resident Pam Jones speaks at Monday night’s meeting on education held at the Onetta Harris Community Center in Menlo Park. At right is Mayor Kirsten Keith. Post photo […]
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Menlo Park holds off on allowing marijuana retailers
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer When retail marijuana becomes legal on Jan. 1, it won’t be in Menlo Park. City Council decided last night (Sept. 12) to wait […]
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City wants time to write marijuana regulations
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council tomorrow (Sept. 12) may vote to temporarily ban the selling and growing of marijuana for commercial purposes. Council will […]
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Man loses home, police blamed in federal lawsuit
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A man with multiple health issues has been forced to live in his car for almost a year after he was evicted by […]
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Blunt Stanford official unloads on neighbors
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Steve Elliott, Stanford’s top real estate executive, was blunt when he responded at a Menlo Park City Council meeting to a request by […]
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Housing in Stanford’s El Camino project exempt from property taxes
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City School District will be getting about half of the property taxes it could get if Stanford’s apartments at 500 […]
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Stanford offers Menlo Park $6 million for El Camino project
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Stanford is offering to give $6 million for schools and a bicycle and pedestrian bridge over the train tracks in Menlo Park in […]
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Beltramo’s plan to replace store
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An office building and an apartment complex have been proposed for the site of the former Beltramo’s Wines and Spirits in Menlo Park, […]
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Facebook’s “Village” plan raises questions
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Facebook’s proposal to develop a 59-acre business park on Willow Road in Menlo Park into a “Village” with homes, stores and 1.75 million […]
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The wrong way to expand a fire station
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Eminent domain is the nuclear bomb in the arsenal of local government. It’s the power of government to take away somebody’s house or […]