Opinion
Troubling questions in Palo Alto High School sex assault case
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I think people in Palo Alto have been shaken up by the report that a Palo Alto High School student, who was convicted […]
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DA should drop ridiculous plea deal
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The case of former CEO Abhishek Gattani at the Palo Alto Courthouse has been a real eyeopener about how Santa Clara County District […]
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Sex ed can be a touchy subject
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Mortified. That’s the best word I can summon to describe my feelings when, in sixth grade, my gym teacher had all the boys […]
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Local legislators voted for flawed gas tax hike
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor One vote. That’s all it would have taken to stop the 12-cent per gallon gas tax increase and a $25 to $175 increase […]
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San Mateo County supervisors’ priorities are backwards
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor My jaw dropped when I learned that the San Mateo County supervisors were sitting on $700 million, and planned to spend it mostly […]
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Renaming schools creates an opportunity
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The controversial decision by the Palo Alto school board to rename Terman and Jordan middle schools could result in an unexpected financial opportunity […]
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‘Fake news’ battles with reality every day
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor This phenomenon called “fake news” isn’t new at all. Journalists have been battling purveyors of phony stories for years. You haven’t heard much […]
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Why we shouldn’t rename schools
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor You may have forgotten that former President Obama opposed same-sex marriage for many years. Other well-known political figures were against it too, including […]
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When do we say the drought is over?
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor One of the best things about all of this rain is that it quiets the drought mongers who love to point fingers at […]
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Judge Aaron Persky should be fired
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Judge Aaron Persky ought to be fired for sentencing former Stanford swimming star Brock Turner to six months in jail for raping a […]