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Citywide survey finds strong desire by residents for more housing

May 15, 2021 11:55 am

Word Count: 783 BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent When Palo Altans were asked to explain in their own words what one thing the city could change to make them […]

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Graffiti with racial epithets directed at whites found in park bathroom

May 11, 2021 12:48 pm

By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police are investigating “racial epithets directed at white people” found scrawled on the interior walls of a restroom at El Camino Park, across […]

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Burt: How far did the diesel spill spread?

May 11, 2021 12:02 am

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Vice Mayor Pat Burt said yesterday he wants to know how far a diesel spill at the Palo Alto VA traveled downstream in […]

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Council adds new members to its boards and commissions

May 10, 2021 10:49 pm

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (May 10) appointed a dozen new members to its human relations, public art and utilities commissions and stormwater […]

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Diesel spills into Matadero Creek, booms put out to clean up spill

May 8, 2021 2:00 pm

BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor A malfunctioning shut-off valve at a Palo Alto VA generator has resulted in diesel fuel spilling into Matadero Creek near Bol Park, according to […]

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Labor shortage: Laid off workers aren’t returning to jobs because they make more on unemployment

May 5, 2021 12:52 pm

Word Count: 766 BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Some Palo Alto businesses are still fighting for survival through the pandemic as business owners compete with the state and […]

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Did you get this ‘legal notice’ in the mail? It’s a claim form to get a small amount of a settlement from the city

May 4, 2021 2:22 pm

By the Daily Post staff Palo Altans are receiving letters asking them if they want to receive a small part of the $1.275 million settlement from the city for overcharging […]

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Supporters of Junior Museum and Zoo oppose proposed $18 entry fee

May 4, 2021 12:44 am

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer The organization that raised $25 million to remodel Palo Alto’s Junior Museum and Zoo wants City Council to reconsider the $18 entry fee […]

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Short-term improvements to Churchill-Alma intersection approved

May 4, 2021 12:10 am

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer For years Palo Alto officials have been talking about what they’re going to do about the Caltrain crossing at Churchill Avenue when the […]

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UPDATED: Teachers to get a 5% raise this summer and 5% next summer

April 30, 2021 4:19 pm

This version of the story includes the cost of the raises to the school district. By the Daily Post staff The teachers union and Palo Alto school district administrators have […]

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35 guns stolen from home as family sleeps

April 29, 2021 7:09 pm

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Burglars broke into a Palo Alto home and stole 35 guns while a family of four slept, police said. The burglars got away […]

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No train tunnel in south Palo Alto; decision on Churchill crossing put off

April 27, 2021 12:56 am

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council last night (April 26) narrowed the list of rail crossing options by eliminating proposals to put the train in […]

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Pedestrian overpass work will close 101 later this week

April 26, 2021 9:04 pm

Caltrans is planning lane closures on Highway 101 between San Antonio and Embarcadero roads in Palo Alto later this week for a bridge installation project. The closures will allow crews […]

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Pre-fab granny flat unit lifted into place

April 22, 2021 3:56 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A crowd of people gathered to watch as a crane lifted a two-bedroom granny flat into the backyard of a Palo Alto home […]

A few of the signs at Jordan Middle School in Palo Alto have been repainted to reflect the school’s new name. The Palo Alto school board voted in March to rename Jordan after Frank Greene, a black Silicon Valley tech luminary, and Terman Middle School after Ellen Fletcher, the late Palo Alto councilwoman, bicycling advocate and Holocaust survivor, because David Starr Jordan and Lewis Terman were eugenics advocates. It looks like Greene will keep Jordan’s mascot, the Jaguars. Post photo.
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Parents say new math test doesn’t add up

April 21, 2021 12:20 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Palo Alto Unified students who want to skip a grade of middle school math must first pass five hours of tests — exams that […]

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Move from natural gas to electric may strain city’s grid, council members say

April 20, 2021 1:24 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer As the city of Palo Alto moves from natural gas to electric, some council members said last night (April 19) they’re worried about […]

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Bill Busse, retired architect and optimistic volunteer, dies at 93

April 19, 2021 10:32 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Bill Busse, a retired Palo Alto architect and a hands-on volunteer who spread enthusiasm and a glass-half-full attitude, has died at age 93. […]

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In-person high school graduation returning

April 19, 2021 4:34 pm

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer High school seniors will get a “good solid graduation” this year, Superintendent Don Austin said, after the district last year replaced the traditional […]

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Poll: Eshoo, leave news channels alone – Group pays for survey of Eshoo’s constituents

April 19, 2021 11:01 am

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Most of Congresswoman Anna Eshoo’s constituents don’t think the government should send letters to cable or internet television providers suggesting they shut down […]

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Lawsuit over dog attack calls cops ‘sadistic’

April 17, 2021 1:33 pm

To view the dog attack, here’s the video Palo Alto police released and here’s a link to the eight videos Mountain View police released. Word Count: 349 BY KYLE MARTIN […]

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