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Opinion: Supervisors’ shouldn’t have donated tax funds to political group

May 21, 2025 1:55 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor Santa Clara County government officials say their budget is tight and they will be cutting grants to charities, like those who feed the poor. […]

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Opinion: Time to get going on firing Sheriff Corpus

May 13, 2025 12:18 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor It’s taking longer than expected to fire San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus. First, it was going to take three months. Now, the estimate […]

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Opinion: Cities should join forces to fight the ‘Builder’s Remedy’

May 13, 2025 8:28 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor Menlo Park and Palo Alto residents don’t have to accept the idea that a 30-story skyscraper is going to be built on the former […]

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Opinion: City’s downtown housing projects shouldn’t reduce parking — housing and parking can coexist

April 29, 2025 2:57 pm

BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor Palo Alto city leaders should be applauded for wanting to build housing atop downtown parking lots. It will put housing where it is needed in […]

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Opinion: Sheriff Corpus brings Aenlle back to work

April 22, 2025 7:09 am

This column originally appeared in the Monday, April 22, print edition of the Post. If you want important local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 […]

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Opinion: Palo Alto should sponsor bill to combat huge Builder’s Remedy developments

April 7, 2025 1:20 pm

BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor Palo Alto and other cities should get behind state Sen. Josh Becker’s bill to rein in the Builder’s Remedy, a state law that has led […]

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Opinion: Trump’s tariffs will hurt local newspapers (with update)

March 31, 2025 1:57 pm

OPINION Editor’s note: After this piece was printed, the White House announced on Wednesday (April 2) that newsprint, the paper used for printing newspapers, will be exempt from both the […]

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Opinion: County may force sheriff to personally pay punitive damages

March 24, 2025 8:19 pm

BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor This isn’t widely known, but San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus may be facing more consequences than what meets the eye. It’s expected that the […]

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Opinion: Stanford’s preparing for a storm

March 17, 2025 8:31 am

BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor Stanford is preparing for a withering storm. Consider the following events: • Early January — Stanford removes all references to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs from […]

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Opinion: Caltrain thumbs its nose at law requiring open records

March 10, 2025 5:27 pm

BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor A cornerstone of good government is the California Public Records Act, which requires government agencies to release public documents with limited exceptions.  The law promotes […]

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Opinion: What happens if Measure A passes?

March 3, 2025 8:00 am

BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor If you’re a San Mateo County resident who will vote in tomorrow’s special election, keep in mind that Measure A isn’t a power grab. Claiming […]

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Post editorial: Yes on Measure A: Remove Corpus ASAP

February 28, 2025 6:00 am

Editorial opinion of the Daily Post The corruption by San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus poses a clear and present danger, and needs to end immediately. It’s imperative that voters […]

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Opinion: End the city’s work from home policy

February 27, 2025 7:07 am

Palo Alto’s City Council and City Manager Ed Shikada are trying to figure out how to bring back foot traffic to downtown.  Council is moving ahead with an idea, proposed […]

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Opinion: A response to arguments Sheriff Corpus might make to stay in office

February 9, 2025 10:21 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor I’d like to respond today to the arguments I think San Mateo County Christina Corpus will make in an attempt to convince voters to […]

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Opinion: Board should vote on ethnic studies again when it has the whole story

February 6, 2025 3:21 pm

BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor It can be a big mistake to sign a contract without reading it. If you don’t look carefully at, say, an auto financing contract, you […]

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Opinion: Council should reject downtown housing plan

January 14, 2025 10:27 am

BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor I can’t wait to see tomorrow night’s Menlo Park City Council meeting. I hope to get an answer to a question that I’ve been wondering […]

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Opinion: County shouldn’t give Sheriff Corpus a golden parachute

December 9, 2024 12:07 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor It’s decision time for San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus. The main question is whether she will resign voluntarily. So far she’s rejected calls […]

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Opinion: Error by county Registrar of Voters may cost candidate the election

November 12, 2024 7:19 am

BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor A big mistake by the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters may possibly change the composition of the Palo Alto City Council. While most people […]

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Opinion: The city where democracy is dying

November 5, 2024 8:22 am

BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The fad in national politics is to talk about how democracy is dying, or how one candidate or the other is going to end […]

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Opinion: Chiu, Colohan, Salcman for school board

October 8, 2024 8:41 am

With five solid candidates for school board, Palo Altans are probably struggling to learn what sets the candidates apart from each other. All five are all well versed in the […]

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