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Editorial: Nancy Magee for San Mateo County school superintendent

May 10, 2018 4:24 pm

DAILY POST EDITORIAL In the race for superintendent of the San Mateo County Office of Education, Nancy Magee is the clear choice. Both candidates are employees in the Redwood City-based […]

Opinion

Editorial: Vote ‘no’ on recall of Judge Persky

May 10, 2018 12:00 pm

DAILY POST EDITORIAL There’s more at stake in the recall election of Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky than the six-month jail sentence he gave to Stanford swimmer […]

Mountain View

Pear Theater offers eight plays in 15 minute slices

May 9, 2018 2:19 pm

BY JOHN ANGELL GRANT Daily Post Theater Critic Mountain View’s Pear Theater opened eight world premiere plays over the weekend (May 6-7). Each play is 15 minutes long, and all […]

Cindy Hendrickson, an assistant district attorney in Santa Clara County
Opinion

Editorial: Cindy Hendrickson for Santa Clara County Superior Court

May 8, 2018 3:20 pm

DAILY POST EDITORIAL Santa Clara County voters will face two questions about the Superior Court in the June 5 primary. The first is whether to recall Judge Aaron Persky. On […]

San Mateo County Sheriff Carlos Bolanos
Opinion

Editorial: Carlos Bolanos best choice for San Mateo County Sheriff

May 8, 2018 3:12 pm

DAILY POST EDITORIAL In the June primary, San Mateo County voters will see two candidates on the ballot for sheriff, the first time that’s happened since 1993, when Don Horsley […]

Varghese Muthalaly, Tannistha Mukherjee, Rohit Mukherjee and Natraj Kumar star in “Unicorns” at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
Opinion

Play pokes fun at startup companies

April 25, 2018 11:52 am

REVIEW BY JOHN ANGELL GRANT Daily Post Theater Critic Do you want to be a billionaire? Of course you do, and that is the Silicon Valley disease. As a result […]

Facebook

Google and Facebook need competition

April 16, 2018 2:21 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Because Menlo Park and the mid-Peninsula is essentially a company town for Facebook, there was an unusual interest here in CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s […]

Opinion

The puzzling closure of the Oasis

April 14, 2018 12:36 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The closing of the Oasis Beer Garden in Menlo Park has been puzzling. We all know it was because of a lease dispute […]

Opinion

City should keep council chambers remodel simple, inexpensive

April 14, 2018 10:28 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor It’s hard to know what the Palo Alto City Council’s priorities are these days. Is it a tax increase to fund infrastructure improvements […]

Opinion

School board ignored diversity policy while renaming schools

April 3, 2018 12:40 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor It’s bad that the school board removed the names Terman and Jordan from two middle schools in Palo Alto. It’s even worse that […]

Opinion

Opinion: Gun buy-back days are an empty gesture

March 24, 2018 10:20 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor In the wake of the Florida high school shooting, the momentum behind more gun control laws is growing. I’m not going to take […]

Opinion

Review: ‘Cowboy versus Samurai?’ a powerful play

March 23, 2018 4:16 pm

THEATER REVIEW BY JOHN ANGELL GRANT Daily Post Theater Critic “Cowboy versus Samurai?” Does that mean a play about John Wayne and Toshiro Mifune? No. Instead, “Cowboy versus Samurai” recounts […]

Opinion

Opinion: School might get the name of Pearl Harbor mastermind Yamamoto

March 20, 2018 8:55 am

OPINION Originally published Monday, March 19. BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor An unfortunate coincidence has surfaced in the Palo Alto school board’s plans to rename Terman and Jordan middle […]

THE ROUNDABOUT at E. Meadow Drive and Ross Road. Post photo.
Opinion

Opinion: Roundabouts spark outrage and 10 more are on the way

March 16, 2018 10:02 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor If you think driving is more difficult in Palo Alto these days, it’s not your imagination. In fact, it’s intentional. The city of […]

From left, Shanita (Tristan Cunningham), Faye (Margo Hall) and Dez (Christian Thompson) are auto plant workers in Dominique Morisseau’s “Skeleton Crew.” Photo by Kevin Berne.
Opinion

Review: ‘Skeleton Crew’ looks at morality amid crisis

March 15, 2018 6:02 pm

BY JOHN ANGELL GRANT Daily Post Theater Critic The collapse of the auto industry in Detroit frames the story of “Skeleton Crew,” a 2016 play by Dominique Morisseau, which opened […]

Opinion

Guest Opinion: What about justice for Fred Terman?

March 7, 2018 1:55 pm

GUEST OPINION BY ROBERT SMITH The Palo Alto Unified School District decided last year to proceed with renaming the Jordan and Terman middle schools because of the advocacy of eugenics […]

Facebook

How Facebook can be a good neighbor

March 6, 2018 10:29 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor It’s ironic that at the same time Facebook is proposing a massive expansion that will worsen the housing-jobs imbalance on the Peninsula, the […]

From left, Elena Panos, Kimberly Kay and Megan Brown rush to work in Foothill Music Theatre’s “9 to 5 The Musical.” Photo by David Allen.
Opinion

Theater review: ‘9 to 5’ a bawdy, slapstick adventure

March 6, 2018 6:33 am

BY JOHN ANGELL GRANT Daily Post Theater Critic Before there was the Me-Too movement, there was the movie “9 to 5,” followed by the television series “9 to 5” — […]

Opinion

A sneaky way to influence local government

February 14, 2018 5:00 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Imagine if you could cloak your identity and anonymously change the policy of a local government? Far fetched? Not in California, where it […]

Opinion

Perspective on the city surpluses, Paly’s Franco mural, a mega development, the Depot Cafe closing and the big flood’s anniversary

February 8, 2018 4:25 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Here’s a quick perspective on five local stories that have made news in the past week. Local cities rack up hefty surpluses — […]

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