Santa Clara County
Voter gets three ballots in the mail
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Mountain View tenants’ rights advocate Steve Chandler got his ballot in the mail on Friday (Oct. 12) — then, on Monday, he got […]
Santa Clara County
Santa Clara County
County agrees to negotiate a development agreement with Stanford behind closed doors
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Despite a number of residents’ concerns about transparency, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors decided yesterday (Oct. 16) to negotiate behind closed […]
Santa Clara County
County supervisors warned about entering into a development agreement with Stanford
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Report Santa Clara County officials are cautioning the county Board of Supervisors about a proposed development agreement from Stanford that they say offers even […]
Santa Clara County
Stanford wants to negotiate a deal over housing requirements of expansion
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A showdown over Stanford’s housing contribution to its 2.3 million-square-foot expansion is expected at the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors meeting this […]
Santa Clara County
VTA wants longer hours for carpool lanes and wants to charge drivers of EVs and two-person cars
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer VTA is seeking to extend the hours during which drivers have to pay a toll to use express lanes — and to start […]
Santa Clara County
Group aims to make it harder to recall judges
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Two months after Judge Aaron Persky was recalled from the Santa Clara County bench, 30 judges and legal professionals have teamed up to […]
Santa Clara County
Deputy sheriffs union president resigns over racist, sexist texts
The president of the Santa Clara County Deputy Sheriff’s Association has resigned following allegations that he sent racist and sexist text messages to other law enforcement officials over the last […]
Santa Clara County
Turner only committed ‘sexual outercourse,’ his attorney tells appeals court
The attorney for a former Stanford swimmer convicted of sexual assaulting a female student in 2016 argued this morning (July 24) in an appeal of the jury’s verdict that it […]
Santa Clara County
County assessor warns of home document scam
The Santa Clara County Assessor is warning residents of a property scam that aims to make homeowners pay for documents that are available for free online. Assessor Larry Stone said […]
Santa Clara County
Suspect in 1974 Stanford murder kills himself as deputies were about to confront him
From staff and wire reports A man linked by DNA to a 1974 ritualistic church killing on the Stanford campus killed himself this morning (June 28) after detectives arrived at […]
Santa Clara County
Persky’s lawyer intends to put Dauber in the hot seat
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer An attorney for recalled judge Aaron Persky said last night (June 19) that he intends to question under oath Michele Dauber, the Stanford […]
Santa Clara County
Dauber seeks attorney’s fees from Judge Persky
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Michele Dauber, the Stanford law professor who led the campaign that removed so-called “Brock Turner judge” Aaron Persky from the Santa Clara County […]
Opinion
Opinion: Momentum shifts in recall campaign
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The recall of Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky will be one of the closer races on election night. Momentum has shifted from […]
Palo Alto
Palo Alto judge appointed to appeals court
By the Daily Post staff Allison Danner of Palo Alto, currently a Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge, today (June 1) was appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown to become an […]
Santa Clara County
Anti-recall effort catching up in terms of fundraising
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The campaign to recall Judge Aaron Persky has amassed a war chest of more than $1.2 million since 2016, but the two committees […]
Santa Clara County
Recall campaign rips apart friends; Persky’s wife warned about ‘humiliation’ her family would face
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer One casualty of the battle to recall Judge Aaron Persky has been a 14-year friendship between his wife and Los Altos physician Sophia […]
Santa Clara County
Recall Persky campaign raises more than $1 million
Originally published by the Post on May 5. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer With a month to go before the June 5 election, the campaigns for and against […]
Santa Clara County
Eshoo, Simitian come out against the recall
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer With days to go before the June 5 recall vote, embattled Judge Aaron Persky won support yesterday (May 23) from three Silicon Valley […]
East Palo Alto
New poll shows recall is still ahead, but support is dropping
By the Daily Post staff A new survey shows Santa Clara County residents favor the recall of Judge Aaron Persky, but the percentage supporting the recall is dropping with the […]
Santa Clara County
Sheriff candidates address policing issues at Stanford
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer One of the few ways that mid-Peninsula residents interact with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office — other than visiting the Palo Alto […]