Santa Clara County

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Cities in Santa Clara County will decide whether to form a new government organization called a Joint Powers Authority, or JPA, in order […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The problems facing Valley Water aren’t because of drought, but rather because existing water is being mismanaged by the board and Director Gary […]

October 6, 2022 By Braden Cartwright Daily Post Staff Writer Gary Kremen of Palo Alto has given $272,440 of his own money to his campaign for re-election to the Valley […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The first witness to take the stand yesterday (Oct. 3) in the trial of Sheriff Laurie Smith was Carlyle Varlack, a criminal defense […]

An East Palo Alto man suspected of stealing $35,000 worth of necklaces from more than a dozen South Asian women in recent months will also face hate crime charges, according […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A prosecutor for District Attorney Jeff Rosen misled a grand jury in order to get the top sheriff’s deputy indicted for bribery, according […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Criminal cases are being delayed for months in Santa Clara County because defendants are invoking their right to a speedy trial, sending other […]

By BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer After over two years of allowing most suspected criminals to leave jail without paying bail, the Santa Clara County courts are going back […]

By the Daily Post staff An unsuccessful candidate for Santa Clara County Sheriff — who pledged to be “the supreme keeper of the peace and the people’s protector” if elected […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto police Chief Bob Jonsen — who raised less money, earned fewer endorsements and entered the race later than his top opponent — […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Reforming the process for getting a concealed carry weapons permit in Santa Clara County is a central issue in the four-way race for the […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer An Indian jail officer is suing Santa Clara County because a sergeant allegedly called her a cockroach and a captain denied her a promotion, […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer It’s been a bitter and divided race for Santa Clara County District Attorney so far. Yesterday (May 4), the Post covered the candidates throwing […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A sharp divide between the three candidates for Santa Clara County District Attorney was on clear display during a debate tonight (May 2) […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen sat down with the Post for a two-hour interview and talked about the fentanyl crisis, police misconduct, […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer At a candidate debate yesterday, Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen said public defender Sajid Khan shouldn’t be elected because he is a […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer One of the candidates for Santa Clara County Sheriff — sheriff’s Sgt. Sean Allen — told the Post yesterday he was wrongfully arrested when […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto police Chief Bob Jonsen drew parallels between his last four years in Palo Alto and what would happen if he gets elected […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Andi Jordan, the executive director of the Cities Association of Santa Clara County, said she was subject to years of targeted harassment from […]