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Opinion: SB50 — Not a victory but an opportunity

May 21, 2019 10:23 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I’m sure many mid-Peninsula residents who have been fighting Senate Bill 50 breathed a sigh of relief when they learned the Senate Appropriations […]

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Guest Opinion: Let cities decide where and how to build housing

May 15, 2019 10:18 am

GUEST OPINION BY LENNY SIEGEL East Palo Alto’s leaders aren’t the only ones who believe that Palo Alto and other slow-growth communities need to “step up” and plan for substantial […]

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Opinion: Stanford asks for a second chance

May 15, 2019 8:00 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Louis Brandeis, who was on the Supreme Court from 1916 to 1939, was famous for saying that sunlight is the best disinfectant. I […]

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When it comes to neighborhood streets, let’s avoid repeating mistakes

May 12, 2019 4:21 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. — George Santayana This month 17 years ago, the leaders of Menlo Park […]

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Opinion: A practical way to respond to SB50

April 30, 2019 9:25 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor State Sen. Scott Wiener’s Senate Bill 50 — which would pre-empt local zoning to allow for more housing near transit and in “job […]

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Menlo Park mayor comes out swinging against SB50, says it will weaken local government

April 24, 2019 6:05 am

GUEST OPINION BY RAY MUELLER On May 6, the Menlo Park City Council will join the Palo Alto City Council for a special joint session to study and discuss the […]

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Opinion: Questions and answers about whether PAUSD should take the Stanford offer

April 22, 2019 5:46 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor When you’re in a difficult negotiation and feeling pressured, sometimes the best decision is to say “no.” That would be my advice to […]

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Editorial: School board should drop the lousy Stanford deal

April 19, 2019 10:41 am

Editorial opinion of the Daily Post (Originally printed in the Post on Wednesday, April 17) The Palo Alto school board needs to drop the side agreement it’s made with Stanford […]

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Opinion: Defending free speech isn’t easy — reflections on the MAGA hat incident

April 14, 2019 3:20 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” — A quote commonly attributed […]

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Opinion: Sometimes you just have to say ‘no’

April 2, 2019 8:42 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Whenever you’re negotiating for something — whether it is a new car, a house or a job — and you’re not getting what […]

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Opinion: Stanford needs to be accountable when it comes to admissions

March 22, 2019 12:11 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I think many of us had the same reactions to the news that the FBI had arrested 50 parents, coaches and others in […]

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Opinion: Don’t punish a city for its good schools

March 8, 2019 5:59 pm

Originally published Feb. 4, 2019 OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Should the state punish a community because it has high-quality schools? State. Sen. Scott Wiener’s new bill to […]

At left, SNL cast member portrays local Congresswoman Jackie Speier and on the right is the real Jackie Speier.
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Congresswoman spoofed on SNL; Social media buzzing about ‘alien’ in downtown Palo Alto

March 4, 2019 5:25 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor If you’re a politician in Washington, you know you’ve made the big time when you’re impersonated on “Saturday Night Live.” But what if […]

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Opinion: School district pays out $190,000 based on a verbal claim

January 31, 2019 7:09 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I was surprised the Palo Alto Unified School District paid a student’s family $190,000 to settle a claim, although no written claim was […]

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Opinion: Midpen’s new offices are a $50 million boondoggle

January 30, 2019 6:08 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District doesn’t get much scrutiny. It’s the ultimate of sacred cows around here. The district was formed in […]

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Opinion: Why a ‘closed door’ meeting on housing policy?

January 15, 2019 8:25 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The invitation looked suspicious. Carl Guardino, head of the lobbying outfit Silicon Valley Leadership Group, sent invitations on Friday to select elected officials […]

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Optimism and observations for 2019

January 13, 2019 2:05 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I’d like to begin 2019 with a note of optimism. Yes, the mid-Peninsula has a lot of difficult problems, but I’m optimistic that […]

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Opinion: Los Altos council can start the year by sending the right message

December 31, 2018 12:35 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor With the new year and two new City Council members in Los Altos, here’s an opportunity to get off on the right step. […]

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Opinion: A great idea to get traffic moving

December 23, 2018 12:22 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The proponents of Measure W, the San Mateo County sales tax that narrowly passed in last month’s election, are on the hook now. […]

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Progress made on preventing floods

December 21, 2018 12:27 am

GUEST OPINION BY GARY KREMEN As many of you remember, the 1998 San Francisquito Creek record flood ravaged parts of Palo Alto, East Palo Alto and Menlo Park. Floodwaters from […]

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