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Julie Lythcott-Haims won’t seek vice mayor spot

December 8, 2025 7:50 am

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Teachers oppose advanced math course

December 8, 2025 7:33 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer An advanced math course that parents and students have been clamoring for is on the verge of approval at the Palo Alto Unified School […]

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City to review contract with surveillance company whose data has been used by ICE

December 1, 2025 5:37 am

East Palo Alto will reconsider its contract with a controversial surveillance company whose license plate data has reportedly been accessed by ICE. City council will vote tomorrow on a five-year, […]

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City may ban ‘vanlords’ and trailers

November 28, 2025 12:23 pm

Correction: A previous version of this story said that the Palo Alto City Council had approved a $7 million plan for dealing with the growing number of RVs and other […]

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Breaks from social media can improve youth mental health, study finds

November 28, 2025 12:14 pm

By Vani SanganeriaEdSource Short-term breaks from social media could significantly improve youth mental health, but they don’t necessarily reduce overall screen time, suggests a new study published in the Journal […]

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Police to keep a small outpost in their former downtown HQ

November 17, 2025 6:50 pm

Palo Alto Police Department is moving across town to a new $123.5 million headquarters near California Avenue, but it plans to maintain a presence downtown even after the move is […]

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Anti-Israel vandals avoid jail

November 17, 2025 6:37 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Santa Clara County prosecutors have signed a plea deal with a Berkeley husband and wife who spray-painted the front of stores in the Stanford […]

Santa Clara Valley Medical Hospital on Bascom Avenue in San Jose will get the proceeds of the new sales tax approved by voters Nov. 4. Google photo.
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DA may investigate promises made by backers of the new sales tax, Measure A

November 17, 2025 5:02 am

Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen said he may look into allegations that backers of Measure A, the sales tax increase for county-run hospitals, made a deal to share […]

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Town and Country owner proposes two apartment buildings in parking lots

November 13, 2025 5:52 am

BY DANIEL SCHRAGERDaily Post Staff Writer After fighting another developer’s proposed apartment building nearby, the owners of Town and Country Village have submitted plans for a pair of seven-story buildings […]

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City wants to silence train horns near crossings

November 12, 2025 4:04 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council has decided to install new gates at three Caltrain crossings so that the trains will stop sounding their horns. Council […]

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Police investigate three burglaries in an hour

November 11, 2025 4:34 pm

BY DANIEL SCHRAGER Daily Post Staff Writer Three Palo Alto home burglaries were reported in the span of an hour last night (Nov. 11), resulting in a police helicopter circling […]

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Council OKs new housing for University Ave.

November 11, 2025 12:06 am

BY DANIEL SCHRAGERDaily Post Staff Writer A six-story mixed-use apartment building in downtown Palo Alto can move forward following years of delays, after council voted 4-1 tonight (Nov. 10) to […]

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Palo Alto school parcel tax may not be necessary, former board member says

November 8, 2025 9:11 am

BY DANIEL SCHRAGER Daily Post Staff Writer A former Palo Alto school board member says the school district’s $905 parcel tax might no longer be needed, as the current board […]

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Burglars break in while couple is home

November 7, 2025 3:07 pm

A Palo Alto couple was startled to discover a couple of burglars in their house, police said. The burglars fled and remain at large. On Thursday (Nov. 6) at 7:41 […]

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Supes whittle down list of sheriff candidates from 7 to 3 — you can meet them on Monday

November 7, 2025 11:07 am

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer  The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors picked three candidates after questioning them about previous controversies and their plans if they become sheriff.  Former […]

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Local author’s digging led to new revelations in RFK assassination and caused NYC to rename a street

November 6, 2025 5:38 pm

BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor New York City officials on Saturday will rename a portion of East 68th Street near Park Avenue after Dorothy Kilgallen, a pioneering journalist who was […]

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School board considering another parcel tax

November 5, 2025 7:14 pm

BY DANIEL SCHRAGERDaily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto Unified School District’s $905 parcel tax, which funds nearly 5% of the district’s budget, expires at the end of next school […]

The Buena Vista Mobile Home Park at 3980 El Camino Real in Palo Alto. Post photo.
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Many Buena Vista residents to be relocated for utility work

October 28, 2025 1:33 pm

This story was first printed in the Daily Post on Oct. 20. Sometimes our competitors will copy our work and pretend it is originally theirs. Then they’ll have the gile […]

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Burglar stopped for a glass of vino

October 27, 2025 1:54 pm

A man’s attempt to rob a Palo Alto home Sunday was foiled when he stopped to drink wine at the kitchen table, police say. Palo Alto police arrested Sabina Blanco, […]

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Flasher exposes himself to teenage girl

October 27, 2025 9:25 am

A flasher exposed himself to a teenage girl near the 100 block of Embarcadero Road in Palo Alto, police said. The incident happened around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday (Oct. 21) when […]

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