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Pat Burt wants another term on council
By Braden Cartwright Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto’s longest tenured official is seeking his fourth term on council in November. Councilman Pat Burt, 72, said he wants to see […]
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Katie Causey becomes first candidate to jump into council race
By Braden CartwrightDaily Post Staff Writer Katie Causey, a pro-housing and pro-cycling member of the city’s Human Relations Commission, yesterday (March 26) became the first candidate to announce a campaign […]
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City adding bathrooms to parks — ‘Palo Alto Process’ slows things down
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Members of the city’s Parks and Recreation Commission are trying to get around the notoriously slow “Palo Alto process” to add bathrooms for […]
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Number of city employees making $300,000 a year jumps to 27; salaries for 2023 are out
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The number of city employees who made more than $300,000 nearly tripled last year, according to pay records released by the city of […]
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Judge rejects city’s argument in mural lawsuit
This story appeared in today’s (6/26) Daily Post. To stay up to date on the latest news, be sure to pick up a copy every morning. BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post […]
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Race harassment suit costs Stanford and Stanford Health $10 million
A judge has ordered Stanford University and Stanford Health Care to pay $10 million in damages in connection with an employee’s racial harassment case that included allegations of a staffer […]
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Council removes parking on El Camino to make way for bike lanes
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council on Tuesday (June 18) approved the removal of all parking on El Camino Real in favor of bike lanes, […]
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City of Palo Alto tries new argument in lawsuit over anti-police mural
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto is trying to assert a last-minute defense against a lawsuit from six police officers who are suing the […]
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Burglars hit Gunn High School
Someone broke into a classroom at Gunn High School and took 25 MacBooks and an unknown number of cameras, Palo Alto police said. Principal Wendy Stratton said that the district […]
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Lythcott-Haims not satisfied with rule change she sought from state elections agency
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Councilwoman Julie Lythcott-Haims isn’t satisfied with a rule change by the Fair Political Practices Commission that was […]
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Home burglary caught on camera; Four from Chile arrested
Palo Alto Police arrested four Chilean nationals on suspicion of breaking into a home, police said today (June 17). The owner of a home on the 2300 block of Byron […]
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Mike’s Cafe closing amid money problems; will be replaced by Kirk’s SteakBurgers
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer After surviving a high-profile eviction, the owner of Mike’s Diner Bar in Midtown Palo Alto announced Wednesday that he is shutting down his […]
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Explosion rattles downtown Palo Alto
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff WriterA group of teenagers reportedly threw a firework off the Bryant Street parking garage this morning, causing a loud boom that was heard from blocks […]
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Famous donkey gets cash for 30th
This story appeared in the May, 24 print edition of the Daily Post. If you want to know what’s happening in Palo Alto, pick up a copy of the Daily […]
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Four candidates running for three seats on the Palo Alto School Board
The following story is a combination of articles that have appeared in the print edition of the Daily Post in the past month. If you want to find out what’s […]
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City cuts ties with volunteer who was arrested for sex crimes
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto has cut ties with a longtime volunteer after he was arrested for allegedly trying to meet up with […]
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Planning commissioner announces council run
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Planning Commissioner George Lu today (May 28) announced his candidacy for Palo Alto City Council, becoming the second pro-housing candidate under 35 to […]
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Liccardo funder paid for recount, coordination alleged
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s wealthiest supporter helped pay for the recount that knocked Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian out of the […]
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New leader for Castilleja
Castilleja School announced today (May 20) that it has selected its new head of school. Betty Noel-Pierre will lead the K-12 girls’ school at 1310 Bryant St. in Palo Alto […]
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Mayor question won’t be on ballot
BY EMILY MIBACHDaily Post Managing Editor The Palo Alto City Council voted tonight (May 20) not to place a measure on the ballot regarding a directly elected mayor. The council […]