San Carlos
29 trees spared in development overlooking San Carlos
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The San Carlos Planning Commission told a townhouse owners association on Monday that it does not need to remove 29 trees as a […]
Palo Alto
Council looks for money for firefighters, libraries
BY KYLE MARTIN AND SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Members of Palo Alto City Council said they want to prioritize city services such as firefighters and libraries over capital […]
Santa Clara County
Charter school supporters pour $200,000 into race for Palo Alto-area county school board seat
This story was originally printed in Saturday morning’s Daily Post. Don’t miss out on important local news stories. Pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 mid-Peninsula locations. BY […]
Santa Clara County
County may review school sex misconduct policies; Michele Dauber says it’s ‘urgent’
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday (Oct. 20) will consider moving forward with a review of how county K-12 schools and colleges are complying with Title IX […]
Santa Clara County
Two more plead guilty in alleged gun permit scheme
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Two more men today pleaded guilty to conspiring to bribe the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s office for concealed-carry gun permits, according to District […]
Caltrain
Google, Adobe, the Giants funding Caltrain tax campaign
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer In the past week, the proponents of Measure RR, the one-eighth-of-a-cent sales tax for Caltrain, have raised nearly a half-million dollars, getting donations […]
Menlo Park
Female robbers hit restaurant customers dining outdoors
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer When restaurants started putting their tables outdoors to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, nobody expected this to happen. Two women went up […]
Palo Alto
Kou won’t give her opinion on Castilleja project after receiving donations from school’s supporters
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Councilwoman Lydia Kou, who is seen as a slow-growth candidate, sent an email to her supporters Thursday defending her refusal to […]
East Palo Alto
Seven candidates run for Ravenswood school board; Sharifa Wilson leaving
By EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Seven candidates are facing off for two seats on the Ravenswood City School District board, which has been suffering from decreasing revenue because […]
Palo Alto
Homes burglarized while residents sleep — police seek 2 men
By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police are looking for two burglars who hit two homes while residents slept inside and stole a car from a third in an […]
Mountain View
Unions, Realtors throwing money into City Council race
This story was printed in the Post on Monday morning. Get in the habit of picking up the Post in the mornings so that you can get all of the […]
Palo Alto
Rep. Eshoo responds to reader who pointed out overflowing mail boxes
Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, is pressuring the U.S. Postal Service to pick up the mail more frequently at Palo Alto’s Hamilton Avenue Post Office after reading this letter in […]
Los Altos
Details about proposed emergency center kept from City Council
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Los Altos City Manager Chris Jordan scheduled a public hearing for the City Council to look at designs for a new Emergency Operations […]
Los Altos
Sally Meadows takes the lead in fundraising in City Council race
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Planning Commissioner Sally Meadows has taken the lead in the Los Altos City Council race when it comes to fundraising, with $23,318 in […]
Mountain View
Mountain View plans to replace a parking lot with low-income housing
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer The nonprofit organization that used to be known as Palo Alto Housing Corp. wants to build 120 apartments for low-income residents on a […]
Menlo Park
Two months after 7-Eleven stabbing another man pulls knife on clerk
By the Daily Post staff Two months after a man brutally stabbed the clerk of the Menlo Park 7-Eleven, another man grabbed a pack of cigarettes from the same store […]
Opinion
Opinion: The Post’s recommendations on the 12 ballot propositions and Measure RR
RR — Reverse Robinhood tax Measure RR — No. This is a new one-eighth-of-a-cent sales tax that would last 30 years to fund Caltrain. The letters RR, in our opinion, […]
Palo Alto
Massage therapist arrested on suspicion of sex assault
By the Daily Post staff A 27-year-old massage therapist has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a client during a massage, Palo Alto police reported today. Roy Alberto Melgar […]
Stanford
2 Stanford economists win Nobel prize for improving auctions
Auctions are everywhere in today’s economy. They determine how Google sells ads, what price consumers end up paying for electricity, and the way governments sell off the public airwaves to […]
Mountain View
Mountain View candidates take positions on key issues
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Nine candidates are vying for four seats on Mountain View’s City Council in the November election. MARGARET ABE-KOGA said she has the institutional […]