Los Altos
Los Altans say downtown is too sleepy
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Most Los Altans find the downtown area too sleepy, according to a questionnaire initiated by a team of consultants working on the city’s […]
Google
Lawyer for fired Google engineer is looking for co-plaintiffs to sue company
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The San Francisco law firm of a Republican Party official is preparing to sue Google on behalf of James Damore, the software engineer […]
Menlo Park
Beltramo’s plan to replace store
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An office building and an apartment complex have been proposed for the site of the former Beltramo’s Wines and Spirits in Menlo Park, […]
In the news
You can go to Martins Beach — Sheriff won’t ticket you
BY MATTHEW NIKSA Daily Post Correspondent The gate to Martins Beach, south of Half Moon Bay, remains locked but people looking to enter it will not be cited for trespassing, […]
Redwood City
Area’s last roller rink closing
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood Roller Rink, the last such place of its kind on the Peninsula, will be closing its doors in Redwood City on Sept. […]
Palo Alto
Message from family after son takes his own life: Don’t delay treatment of mental illness
By Allison Levitsky Daily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto family reeling from the loss of their 17-year-old son to suicide sent a strong message to parents of depressed teenagers […]
In the news
Speier’s idea for ousting Trump
Congresswoman Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, says it’s time to remove President Trump from office by invoking a rarely used constitutional amendment. Speier said in a tweet, “POTUS is showing signs […]
In the news
Increase in yellow jackets
By Matt Niksa Daily Post Correspondent San Mateo County residents have reported seeing more wasp and yellow jacket nests this year, likely because of the wet winter, an official from […]
Palo Alto
Retailers want more parking
By Matt Niksa Daily Post Correspondent A shortage of parking is hurting retailers and restaurants in downtown Palo Alto and in the California Avenue district, not only because it reduces […]
Palo Alto
$800 million pension gap feared
By Elaine Goodman Daily Post Correspondent An agreement in which city workers will pay more toward their pension costs is expected to save Palo Alto $1 million a year — […]
Redwood City
Redwood City seeks input from residents about marijuana regulation
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City officials are asking residents to answer a seven-question survey on whether the city should allow marijuana businesses in the city. The […]
East Palo Alto
University Circle owner wants to add a building
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The already-congested University Avenue-Highway 101 interchange could soon be getting some additional traffic. The owners of the University Circle office complex, which is […]
Google
Google picks up its abandoned company bikes
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Far fewer abandoned Google bikes have been seen littering Stevens Creek in Mountain View since the dumped bikes hit the news last month, […]
East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto to fund anti-truancy program
BY MATT NIKSA Daily Post Correspondent East Palo Alto police plan to use about $30,000 in grant money to fund an anti-truancy program that has helped 80% of at-risk students […]
San Mateo County
Two candidates vie for San Mateo County Schools Superintendent position
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer For the first time in at least eight years, there is a contested race for the San Mateo County Schools Superintendent, and while […]
Opinion
Should a newspaper print expletives?
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor How far should a newspaper go when it comes to reporting the profanity-laden rant of Anthony Scaramucci, the incoming White House communications director? […]
In the news
FBI arrests former employee of Rep. Jackie Speier
A Capitol Hill IT worker who was arrested by the FBI as he was trying to leave the country worked for more than 20 members of Congress including Jackie Speier, […]
East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto has hefty surplus
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Staff Writer The city of East Palo Alto is buying $5 million in water from Mountain View in hopes of end- ing its moratorium on […]
Burlingame
City pension costs to jump
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The city of Burlingame’s employee pension shortfall has swelled to an estimated $51.9 million — up 5.3% from two years ago — but that’s […]
Caltrain
Caltrain hires troubled contractor
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Staff Writer The same company that installed the malfunctioning safety equipment on a railroad in Denver, which had drivers leaving their cars to push up […]