Palo Alto
Woman attacked in Homer Avenue tunnel, assailant at large
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The 77-year-old owner of a downtown Palo Alto store, who was on her way to work, was attacked by a man in the […]
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Teachers’ union leader says district can afford unplanned raise
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A missed deadline has led to an unplanned 3% raise for teachers and other school workers in the Palo Alto school district, totaling […]
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El Camino housing project advances although it doesn’t meet zoning regulations
A Google Streetview of 3709 El Camino Real where a housing development is proposed. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council members gave favorable reviews to […]
Palo Alto
Men cause car crash, rob driver of bank deposit
Police believe this man, who was photographed on a surveillance camera at the 7-Eleven on Newell Road, was one of the two men who robbed an employee following a staged […]
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Palo Alto Planning Commission opposes pot stores
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Recreational marijuana was legalized in November with the passage of California Proposition 64, but if Palo Alto’s Planning and Transportation Commission has its […]
Caltrain
Proposed Caltrain tax meets resistance
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer After years of resentment over not having a voice on Caltrain’s board, Palo Alto City Council has put off a vote on whether […]
Palo Alto
Council likes ban on prolonged car idling
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council paved the way last night (Aug. 28) for a new ordinance that would require drivers to shut off their […]
Palo Alto
La Comida leaves downtown after split with Avenidas
In the photo above, Betty Schneider, 95, enjoys a laugh at the last lunch La Comida will serve at Avenidas senior center at 450 Bryant St. in Palo Alto. Post […]
Palo Alto
School district’s response to sex harassment complaints faulted
By Allison Levitsky Daily Post Staff Writer Most parents and students at Gunn and Palo Alto high schools say the school district takes sexual harassment complaints seriously, but that it […]
Palo Alto
Message from family after son takes his own life: Don’t delay treatment of mental illness
By Allison Levitsky Daily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto family reeling from the loss of their 17-year-old son to suicide sent a strong message to parents of depressed teenagers […]
Palo Alto
Retailers want more parking
By Matt Niksa Daily Post Correspondent A shortage of parking is hurting retailers and restaurants in downtown Palo Alto and in the California Avenue district, not only because it reduces […]
Palo Alto
$800 million pension gap feared
By Elaine Goodman Daily Post Correspondent An agreement in which city workers will pay more toward their pension costs is expected to save Palo Alto $1 million a year — […]
Palo Alto
City pays cop $45,000 over leak
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Staff Writer A retired Palo Alto police sergeant who is currently serving as a reserve officer received a $45,000 settlement from the city over claims […]
Palo Alto
Five-story hotels approved on San Antonio Road over neighbors’ objections
This is a view of the proposed AC by Marriott in Palo Alto from San Antonio Road. Image courtesy of T2 Hospitality. BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Staff Writer Palo […]
Palo Alto
Attorney says police dog “bit off a chunk” of boy’s leg
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Staff Writer The attorney representing the Palo Alto teen who claims he was attacked by a police dog as officers looked on told the Post […]
Palo Alto
Suit: Police dog mauled teen — officers accused of just standing by during attack
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto woman is suing the city and members of its police department, claiming her teenage son was attacked by a police […]
Palo Alto
Castilleja has new expansion plan
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Staff Writer As Castilleja School in Palo Alto submits its most updated plans today to expand its campus, a look back shows years of contention […]
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Lawsuit accuses Young Jeezy of murder at Shoreline Amphitheater
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Staff Writer The three children of the man who was shot and killed backstage during a rap concert at Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View have […]
Palo Alto
College district silent about future of KCSM-TV
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I’m worried that a valuable asset of the San Mateo County Community College District will be squandered. And district administrators are refusing to […]
Palo Alto
School board favors removing names of two schools
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Staff Writer A majority of the Palo Alto school board spoke in favor last night of renaming both Jordan and Terman middle schools because their […]