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Locking up city hall isn’t conducive to customer service, councilman says

December 8, 2023 1:26 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer City Councilman Greg Tanaka says the decision to lock the public out of the upper floors of Palo Alto City Hall, and replace […]

Palo Alto

Letter carrier robbed

December 7, 2023 12:13 pm

Two men robbed a mail carrier of her cellphone and postal keys Wednesday, Dec. 6, near Grocery Outlet on Alma Street in Palo Alto, police said. The woman suffered minor […]

Palo Alto

La Comida finds a home at First United Methodist Church

December 7, 2023 10:35 am

The senior lunch program La Comida, which has been looking for a permanent space for six years, announced today that it has moved into an indoor space at the First […]

Palo Alto

Julie Lythcott-Haims joins growing list of House candidates

December 7, 2023 6:58 am

Palo Alto Councilwoman Julie Lythcott-Haims sent out an email this morning saying she intends to run in the 5 March primary for Congress to replace Anna Eshoo, who is retiring. […]

East Palo Alto

Law making it easier for tenants to buyout their landlords is defeated

December 6, 2023 2:16 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A proposed law that would make it easier for tenants, nonprofits and even the city to buy homes put up for sale was […]

Palo Alto

Sandra Day O’Connor, who got her start in San Mateo County, dies

December 1, 2023 12:16 pm

Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the country’s high court and started her law career in San Mateo County after graduating from Stanford […]

Palo Alto

Thief stealing a catalytic converter pulls a gun on a Palo Alto man

November 28, 2023 9:08 am

A thief who was part of a duo stealing a Toyota Prius’ catalytic converter today pulled a gun on the car’s owner, police said. The car owner, a Palo Alto […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto to require landlords to turn over data

November 28, 2023 8:03 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Landlords will have to start paying the city of Palo Alto around $40 a year to register each of their rental units, council […]

Palo Alto

Developer wants to replace Mollie Stone’s with a 17-story apartment tower — city says it won’t happen

November 22, 2023 7:19 am

A San Francisco developer, taking advantage of the “builder’s remedy” provision of state law, has submitted plans for a 17-story apartment tower on the Mollie Stone’s site at 156 California […]

Palo Alto

Retired cop gets community service for slamming a handcuffed man’s head into a car windshield

November 21, 2023 3:31 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A former Palo Alto police officer who slammed a handcuffed man into a car windshield and then lied about it on his police […]

Palo Alto

Eshoo says she won’t seek re-election

November 21, 2023 8:20 am

The musical chairs have begun in mid-Peninsula politics. Anna Eshoo, who has represented the Palo Alto area in Congress since 1993, announced today (Nov. 21) that she won’t seek re-election […]

Palo Alto

Broken hammer stops daytime theft at high-end consignment store

November 17, 2023 1:25 pm

A pair of thieves tried to smash their way into a designer consignment store in downtown Palo Alto on Thursday but were thwarted when the wooden handle of their hammer […]

Palo Alto

Businesses fleeing Cal Ave. (list at the end)

November 13, 2023 9:12 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Since the city of Palo Alto reduced California Avenue from four to two lanes a decade ago, a total of 21 businesses that […]

Palo Alto

Docktown has cost Redwood City taxpayers $26 million

November 13, 2023 8:10 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The City of Redwood City has paid out over $26 million in various settlements, attorneys fees and cleanup costs related to Docktown, the […]

Palo Alto

Parcel tax for Los Altos schools passes

November 7, 2023 10:15 pm

Voters in the Los Altos School District have approved a $295 parcel tax with 75% of the vote, more than the two-thirds necessary. The total was 6,401 in favor (75.1%) […]

Palo Alto

Cal Ave. to become a permanent pedestrian mall

November 6, 2023 11:12 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council voted tonight (Nov. 6) to permanently close California Avenue to cars. City Manager Ed Shikada had suggested another one-year […]

Palo Alto

Historic board will consider adding 68 more private properties to city’s historic list (list of proposed additions at end)

November 4, 2023 9:52 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto Historic Resources Board will consider adding 66 private properties to an inventory of local historic resources on Thursday, Nov. 9. […]

Palo Alto

Newell Bridge replacement may be delayed another year

October 30, 2023 6:56 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The long-awaited replacement of the Newell Road Bridge to protect homes from flooding is at risk of being delayed another year, according to […]

Palo Alto

City may add 165 buildings to historic preservation list

October 28, 2023 10:28 am

This story was originally published in the Daily Post on Oct. 13, but because of high interest in the subject, we’re posting it again to make it easier to find. […]

Palo Alto

Robbery crew takes $50,000 in jewelry and designer handbags from The RealReal

October 26, 2023 3:28 pm

An organized crew hit The RealReal in downtown Palo Alto and stole jewelry and designer handbags worth more than $50,000, police said. Four men entered the store at 379 University […]

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