Palo Alto

This story was first published in Friday morning’s Daily Post. To get local news stories first, pick up the Post in the morning at 1,000 Mid-Peninsula locations. BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily […]

The Post first printed this story Monday. Other publications re-write the Post’s stories and try to pass them off as original local journalism. But they’re simply engaging in plagiarism, and […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto school board candidate will keep her description on the ballot as “math teacher” after a parent’s challenge missed the deadline. “This […]

Police in Redwood City say they have arrested a man who entered the Sequoia High School campus and behaved erratically Just before 1 p.m. Wednesday, an officer on the school’s […]

Tuesday, Sept. 1 — This blimp was seen flying over the Bay this morning. It doesn’t say “Goodyear” or have any kind of advertising on it. At the Post, we’re […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The teachers’ union wants the Palo Alto school district to audit its spending on administrators and consultants before considering any budget cuts affecting classroom […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A judge said Thursday that she will weigh in on a challenge to a Palo Alto school board candidate’s qualifications as a math teacher […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto school board candidate has been accused of lying about her credentials on the ballot. Classroom aide Linda Henigin isn’t qualified to […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council voted tonight (Aug. 24) to permit RV dwellers to park on two edges of the city while stopping short of […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council will consider taking down removing the city’s license plate-reading cameras because of distrust in Flock Safety, the company behind them. […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Prosecutors have dropped charges against a woman who was accused of murdering her newborn baby in Mountain View. A defense attorney for Jenifer Marie […]

The CHP was able to solve a hit-and-run fatal accident on Highway 101 in East Palo Alto because the driver’s license plate fell off during the crash. Irma Elizabeth Oxlaj […]

A motorcyclist has succumbed to his injuries following a crash at the Stanford Shopping Center yesterday, police said. Police were called to the 100 block of El Camino Real at […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Layoffs are on the table as the Palo Alto Unified School District faces $33 million in budget cuts for the next school year. “We’re […]

Here’s the latest look at who has signed up to run for various city and school district seats in the Daily Post’s circulation area. The deadline to file is today, […]

Trader Joe’s at the Town and Country Village in Palo Alto is closed today after a late-night fire. A police officer reported the fire at 2:53 a.m. today (Aug. 19), […]

Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon says the U.S. Justice Department is preparing to investigate Stanford over the funding it gets from China and other foreign countries, and […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (Aug. 17) unanimously approved an eight-story, 228-apartment building on San Antonio Road, despite concerns about traffic safety. “This seems […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council was split tonight (Aug. 17) over allowing homeowners to build and sell larger backyard cottages. Backyard cottages — also known […]