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Health care sales tax campaign under investigation

April 9, 2026 9:08 am

The state’s election watchdog agency, the Fair Political Practices Commissions, has launched an investigation into the campaign Santa Clara County officials led to convince voters to approve a half-cent sales […]

Santa Clara County

Property owners asked to double fee they pay to fight mosquitoes

April 1, 2026 9:44 am

This story originally appeared in Monday’s Daily Post. If you don’t want to miss out on local news stories, get in the habit of picking up the Post in the […]

Santa Clara County

Defense attorney says DA Rosen used Stanford protester case to solicit campaign donations

March 27, 2026 2:09 pm

BY STEPHANIE LAMDaily Post Correspondent A Santa Clara County judge said yesterday she is considering removing District Attorney Jeff Rosen from retrying five pro-Palestinian activists on vandalism charges because he […]

Santa Clara County

Valley Water chief harassed employees, investigation finds

March 6, 2026 1:16 pm

This story was originally printed in the Daily Post on Feb. 25. Since three of our competitors posted their own versions of this story yesterday, the Post decided to post […]

Santa Clara County

Valley Water CEO Callender out after investigation

February 21, 2026 7:55 am

Valley Water CEO Rick Callender is stepping down after being on paid leave for the past 14 months, the agency announced yesterday. Callender, who makes a $512,886 salary, will retire […]

Los Altos

Los Altos’ Councilman to challenge Eisenberg for water board seat

February 19, 2026 11:24 am

Los Altos Councilman Pete Dailey said yesterday (Feb. 18) that he will be giving up his seat to challenge Rebecca Eisenberg, who has had a tumultuous tenure representing Palo Alto, […]

Santa Clara County

Appeals court says Valley Water director Eisenberg must return the report she took

January 18, 2026 11:25 am

BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent The Santa Clara Valley Water District might finally get back from board member Rebecca Eisenberg thousands of pages of investigation reports, following an appellate court […]

Santa Clara County

County wins health care tax, buys office building

January 17, 2026 8:32 pm

Santa Clara County officials, two months after their 0.626% health care tax won at the polls, have decided to spend $450 million to buy a medical office building and make […]

Santa Clara County

Update: Fligor wins assessor race

December 30, 2025 8:08 pm

Fligor — 115,288 65.6% Kumar — 60,321 34.4% Jan. 1, 1 a.m. — Neysa Fligor has sent out an email to supporters declaring victory in her race against Rishi Kumar […]

Opinion

Editorial: Fligor best choice for county assessor

December 24, 2025 11:33 am

Daily Post Editorial The race for Santa Clara County assessor has been infuriating, to say the least, because of the behavior of the incumbent and one of the candidates. Larry […]

Santa Clara County

Menlo Park man accused of trying to torch winery

December 12, 2025 8:04 am

A 42-year-old man from Menlo Park has been arrested after he allegedly tried to start a fire at a Saratoga winery, crashed into two parked cars and then barricaded himself […]

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Man dies in Santa Clara County jail

November 24, 2025 11:20 am

A 33-year-old man who was being held at Santa Clara County’s Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas died on Sunday afternoon. The man was allegedly found unresponsive in his housing unit […]

Santa Clara Valley Medical Hospital on Bascom Avenue in San Jose will get the proceeds of the new sales tax approved by voters Nov. 4. Google photo.
Palo Alto

DA may investigate promises made by backers of the new sales tax, Measure A

November 17, 2025 5:02 am

Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen said he may look into allegations that backers of Measure A, the sales tax increase for county-run hospitals, made a deal to share […]

Santa Clara County

Candidates in runoff for assessor compete with each other — and the holidays

November 13, 2025 3:12 pm

This article first appeared in the Nov. 13 print edition of the Post. To get the news when it’s fresh, be sure to pick up a copy every morning. BY […]

Santa Clara County

ACLU sues DA Rosen claiming his office hid racial data

November 12, 2025 3:56 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A civil rights nonprofit has sued Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen for allegedly hiding data that shows he disproportionately charges Latino and […]

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Santa Clara County’s hospital tax passes

November 4, 2025 8:33 pm

BY DANIEL SCHRAGERDaily Post Staff Writer Santa Clara County voters are on track to approve a 5/8 percent sales tax increase, which proponents say will fund the count’s public hospital […]

Santa Clara County

Fligor, Kumar, head to runoff for assessor

November 4, 2025 8:31 pm

Los Altos City Councilwoman Neysa Fligor leads in the race to be the next Santa Clara County Assessor, but looks poised for a runoff with former Saratoga Councilman Rishi Kumar, […]

Opinion

Editorial: A reluctant recommendation for Fligor for Santa Clara County Assessor

November 3, 2025 4:45 pm

Daily Post Editorial We’re not thrilled with having to make this recommendation. In our opinion, neither of Santa Clara County’s ballot measures should be on Tuesday’s ballot. Longtime Assessor Larry […]

Opinion

Opinion: Reject Measure A, the new Santa Clara County sales tax increase

November 2, 2025 10:02 am

Editorial of the Daily Post This was originally printed Oct. 13. Santa Clara County residents should vote “no” on Measure A, the 5/8ths-of-a-cent sales tax for a variety of reasons.  […]

Santa Clara County

Appraiser candidate profile: Saratoga councilwoman Yan Zhao shocked by aging computer system used by county appraiser

November 1, 2025 7:17 pm

The following is a profile of one of the candidates for Santa Clara County Assessor. Longtime Assessor Larry Stone is retiring and four candidates have jumped into the race. Profiles […]

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