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Realtor accused in attack of Larry Page’s security guard gets probation

May 4, 2026 8:40 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A realtor who has struck fear throughout a Palo Alto neighborhood has avoided jail for violating restraining orders and allegedly attacking Google co-founder Larry […]

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The pros and cons of Measure B, the Palo Alto schools parcel tax

May 1, 2026 6:20 am

Measure B on the June 2 ballot asks voters in the Palo Alto Unified School District to authorize an $800-per-parcel tax that would last four years and commence on June […]

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Texts reveal Councilwoman Lythcott-Haims voted against volunteer over Gaza and math views (see link to texts)

April 30, 2026 7:01 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Text messages between Councilwoman Julie Lythcott-Haims and her school district friends show that Lythcott-Haims voted against a volunteer for a city commission because of […]

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School parcel tax campaign has no donors so far

April 28, 2026 3:01 pm

Palo Altans have been generous with the school district over the years, approving the last four parcel taxes by wide margins. This time, with just days before ballots hit the […]

Palo Alto

Police seeing an increase in e-bike violations

April 27, 2026 10:32 am

BY STEPHANIE LAMDaily Post Correspondent Palo Alto police are seeing an uptick in student e-bike riders violating traffic laws, and not stopping when officers approach them, according to police Lt. […]

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City proposing to ax 22 positions — including librarians, planners and police

April 27, 2026 10:18 am

The Post first published this story about the proposed Palo Alto city budget in this morning’s print edition. To read important local stories first, pick up the Post in the […]

Palo Alto

Scuffle erupts during Miss Israel’s visit to Stanford

April 24, 2026 2:09 pm

An alleged Israel Defense Forces soldier who was accompanying Miss Israel at Stanford got into a physical altercation with a student who took their table sign, according to university officials […]

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Palo Alto learns its license plate cameras could be searched by other police agencies across the country

April 23, 2026 5:12 pm

Law enforcement agencies from across the country — including federal agencies — could search a database of license plates recorded by 20 cameras in Palo Alto for about a two-year […]

Palo Alto

Paly, Gunn to offer multivariable calculus

April 21, 2026 6:04 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Foothill College will offer an advanced math class that parents and students have been fighting for at the Palo Alto Unified School District, Principal […]

Palo Alto

Council orders demolition of shuttered Stanford Terrace Inn

April 20, 2026 11:08 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (April 20) ordered the owner of the old Stanford Terrace Inn to demolish her buildings on El Camino Real […]

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Council grapples with seven-story proposal on edge of downtown

April 20, 2026 10:35 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (April 20) grappled with the transitions between taller downtown buildings and neighborhoods with single-family homes. Developer Prabhas Kejriwal wants […]

Palo Alto

Painter pulls woman from burning house

April 20, 2026 3:35 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer  A painter pulled a woman out of her burning house in Midtown Palo Alto today (April 20). Salvador Bolanos, of San Jose, said he […]

Palo Alto

Parent who is critical of Rowena Chiu enters school board race

April 20, 2026 9:09 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A parent and teacher’s aide who has criticized board member Rowena Chiu and organized volunteers to watch out for student suicides has filed papers […]

Palo Alto

Advanced math advocate jumps into school board race

April 15, 2026 5:49 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Another advanced math advocate is throwing his hat in the ring to become a board member of the Palo Alto Unified School District. John […]

Palo Alto

Council rejects plan to rein in compounds of the wealthy

April 13, 2026 11:07 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (April 13) rejected a proposal to rein in compounds like Mark Zuckerberg’s in the Crescent Park neighborhood. The proposal […]

Palo Alto

Council OKs seven-story building over traffic concerns

April 13, 2026 8:50 pm

 BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (April 13) approved a seven-story, 321-unit apartment building on El Camino Real over the objections of neighbors who are […]

Palo Alto

Magical Bridge spurs lawsuit

April 10, 2026 9:00 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The mother of a boy whose hand was caught in a carousel at the Magical Bridge Playground at Mitchell Park has sued the city […]

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Mountain View, Palo Alto consider creating outdoor drinking zones

April 9, 2026 1:18 pm

As the World Cup approaches, Mountain View and Palo Alto officials are eyeing the possibility of letting revelers drink alcohol in public spaces. In Mountain View on Tuesday (April 7), […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto planning to raise utility rates $174/month over five years

April 9, 2026 8:59 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Over the next five years, the city of Palo Alto is planning to raise utility rates for the average resident by $174 per month. […]

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New police chief likes being the good guy

April 7, 2026 6:15 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Police Chief James Reifschneider has officially taken the reins of the Palo Alto Police Department — the culmination of 21 years as an officer […]

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