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Palo Alto police chief out on medical leave

February 2, 2026 8:55 pm

Palo Alto Police Chief Andrew Binder is out on medical leave, city officials confirmed to the Post tonight (Feb. 2).  During Binder’s absence, due to recurring back pain, Assistant Chief […]

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Council OK with housing at Town and Country, wants to keep an eye on traffic

February 2, 2026 8:28 pm

BY STEPHANIE LAM Daily Post Correspondent Palo Alto City Council is throwing its support behind an enormous housing proposal near Town and Country Village, but asking the applicants to tweak their […]

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Jogger dies from injuries after Friday morning crash

February 2, 2026 2:16 pm

A woman has died from her injuries after being struck while jogging in a crosswalk, Palo Alto Police said today (Feb. 2).  The woman, who was in her 50s, was […]

Palo Alto

School board to hear pros and cons of parcel tax

January 29, 2026 11:31 am

This story first appeared in Thursday morning’s Daily Post print edition. If you want to read important local news stories first, pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 […]

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Proposed Cubberley rebuild would include TheatreWorks

January 28, 2026 9:25 am

The city of Palo Alto, which intends to ask voters in November for money to acquire and rebuild Cubberley Community Center, will include an auditorium for TheatreWorks in the project. […]

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Cubberley hits council’s priority list

January 28, 2026 1:05 am

BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent In contrast to previous years, the Palo Alto City Council has set at least one very specific priority for 2026: find funding to acquire and […]

Palo Alto

CHP search for driver in fatal hit and run

January 26, 2026 3:54 pm

CHP is searching for a driver who was involved in a fatal hit-and-run of a pedestrian who was on the Embarcadero Road and Highway 101 on-ramp in Palo Alto. The […]

Palo Alto

Council members look at looser rules to attract more bars

January 24, 2026 12:02 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council wants more types of businesses — such as bars, cat cafes, medical spas and larger gyms — to have […]

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Leak leads to indefinite delay of museum’s opening

January 22, 2026 6:35 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The opening of the new Palo Alto History Museum has been delayed indefinitely because the city-owned building is leaking, museum CEO Marguerite Gong Hancock […]

Palo Alto

Jury hung on 18 Galatolo charges

January 21, 2026 10:19 pm

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A judge Wednesday (Jan. 21) declared a mistrial on the remaining 18 felonies against former San Mateo County Community College Chancellor Ron Galatolo after […]

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Opinion: Arrogant teachers ignore school board

January 21, 2026 2:52 pm

BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The inmates are running the asylum.  That statement applies to the teachers at Palo Alto High School. A group of students who are eager […]

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Teacher panel rejects Multivariable Calculus at Paly, says it would amplify pressure on students, hinder ‘wellness’

January 18, 2026 11:46 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A council of administrators and instructional leaders have rejected a teacher’s offer to teach Multivariable Calculus at Palo Alto High School – a blow […]

Palo Alto

Architectural board approves 7-story housing development on El Camino

January 17, 2026 8:36 am

This article has been updated to correct who heads up Sares Regis Group of Northern California. BY STEPHANIE LAM Daily Post Correspondent Palo Alto’s Architectural Review Board has given a […]

Palo Alto

Family settles lawsuit with swim club over drowning death

January 16, 2026 2:19 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The family of a man who drowned in Palo Alto has privately settled their lawsuit that blamed the Eichler Swim and Tennis Club’s inadequate […]

Palo Alto

Wenzlau sentencing in sex case set for March 12

January 16, 2026 2:12 pm

BY STEPHANIE LAMDaily Post Correspondent A longtime environmental group volunteer in Palo Alto, who admitted to possessing child pornography and trying to meet up with a minor for sex, will […]

Palo Alto

Council to keep turf at El Camino Park, grass coming to other fields

January 12, 2026 11:02 pm

BY STEPHANIE LAM Daily Post Correspondent El Camino Park will continue to house synthetic turf fields, the Palo Alto City Council decided tonight (Jan. 12), ending months of discussion and […]

Palo Alto

Former Palo Alto Fire Chief sues city

January 12, 2026 11:52 am

BY STEPHANIE LAM Daily Post Correspondent Former Palo Alto Fire Chief Geo Blackshire is suing the city for allegedly withholding wages from him for years, according to a lawsuit filed […]

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Council to wrestle with artificial turf issue

January 6, 2026 11:07 am

This story has been updated to correct errors in a previously published version. BY STEPHANIE LAMDaily Post Correspondent A highly anticipated decision on whether to continue installing artificial turf fields […]

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Veenker, Stone to lead Palo Alto in 2026

January 5, 2026 7:03 pm

BY STEPHANIE LAM Daily Post Correspondent Palo Alto City Council unanimously chose Vicki Veenker as mayor and narrowly voted in Greer Stone as vice mayor during their meeting tonight. While […]

Palo Alto

Lawsuit says lifeguard wasn’t prepared to save man who drowned

January 2, 2026 8:53 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The only lifeguard on duty at Palo Alto’s Eichler Swim and Tennis Club was wearing jeans, had no breaks during a six-hour shift and […]

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