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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 […]

Menlo Park

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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Opinion: Post recommends Burt, Stone, Summa and Reckdahl for council

October 4, 2024 9:25 pm

OPINION When local elections come around, the magic wands of candidates emerge. Often candidates talk about what they will do, as if they possessed a magic wand that could create […]

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Post recommends Liccardo for Congress

September 30, 2024 3:40 pm

In the race for Congress, the difference between the two candidates is like night and day. Sam Liccardo is prepared, experienced and ready to start on Day 1. His opponent, […]

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Opinion: Don’t use county resources for campaign purposes

September 18, 2024 10:40 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor A reader brought to my attention an email newsletter from San Mateo County Supervisor Noelia Corzo, sent out on a county government account, […]

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Opinion: Sheriff wrong about her critics

September 17, 2024 8:33 pm

CORRECTION: Recent articles in the Daily Post (Aug. 31, Sept. 6, 8 and 21) about the San Mateo County Sheriff’s office that included references to Victor Aenlle, the Office’s Executive Director of […]

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Opinion: A cringeworthy request from a councilwoman

September 17, 2024 10:32 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor This is a story that will leave your head shaking it’s so unbelievable. Palo Alto Councilwoman Julie Lythcott-Haims says she wants the city to […]

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Opinion: With EPA Sanitary District, follow the money

September 11, 2024 11:28 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor A court has ruled that the city of East Palo Alto can seize the mismanaged East Palo Alto Sanitary District, but an important […]

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Opinion: A stupid idea that decreases the rights of voters

September 10, 2024 11:22 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The town of Los Altos has fallen for a scam that will cost taxpayers at least $30,000. A Malibu attorney, Kevin Shenkman, sent […]

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