Palo Alto
Woman killed in hit-and-run crash identified
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A woman who was killed by an alleged drunk driver in Palo Alto’s Crescent Park neighborhood has been identified in court documents as Dr. […]
Palo Alto
Salaries at city hall keep rising; 46 made more than 300K last year
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto had 46 employees who made more than $300,000 last year, including five employees who made more than $400,000, pay […]
San Mateo County
County supervisors to consider how to protect witnesses against Corpus from retaliation
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County officials are looking to protect witnesses from retaliation who will testify in the upcoming removal hearings of Sheriff Christina Corpus. The […]
Palo Alto
School board debates academic acceleration for advanced students
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer New school board members are working through philosophical differences from the old school board as they plot a path forward for the Palo Alto […]
Caltrain
Former Caltrain exec guilty of building apartment in train station
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A jury yesterday (April 30) found a former Caltrain executive guilty of embezzling public funds and building a secret apartment in the Burlingame Train […]
Redwood City
City willing to use eminent domain to get land for Highway 101-Woodside Road interchange expansion
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer Redwood City Council has given City Attorney Veronica Ramirez authority to take land from property owners using eminent domain near the Woodside Road-Highway 101 […]
In the news
Local senator’s bill to rein in Builder’s Remedy projects dies
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The California Senate Housing Committee today (April 29) decided not to advance state Sen. Josh Becker’s bill to rein in the Builder’s Remedy, a […]
Opinion
Opinion: City’s downtown housing projects shouldn’t reduce parking — housing and parking can coexist
BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor Palo Alto city leaders should be applauded for wanting to build housing atop downtown parking lots. It will put housing where it is needed in […]
Menlo Park
Sediment is building up on San Francisco Creek, complicating flood control effors
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A pile of dirt and sand has built up in the San Francisquito Creek by Highway 101, complicating years-long flood control efforts. “Recent higher […]
San Mateo County
Lawyer for Sheriff Corpus responds to allegations
BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor Rules for thee, not for me. A lawyer for embattled Sheriff Christina Corpus is making that argument in a 25-page report that’s intended to refute […]
Belmont
Police officer arrested on suspicion of rape
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer Redwood City police say they have arrested a Belmont police officer on suspicion of rape. Filipe Gomes, 35, of Redwood City, was arrested on […]
Palo Alto
Property owners sue city over plan to build housing on parking lots
This story first appeared in Thursday’s print edition of the Daily Post and has since been copied by other media. If you want the latest local news first, pick up […]
Mountain View
In a win for developers, council isn’t supporting bill to rein-in Builder’s Remedy
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Mountain View City Council isn’t supporting state Sen. Josh Becker’s bill to rein in the Builder’s Remedy, a state law that allows developers to […]
Palo Alto
School district goes solo on mental health
This article was published in the April 19 edition of the Daily Post. Want to get all the news first when it’s fresh? Be sure to pick up a copy […]
East Palo Alto
Parents react to closure of Zuck-linked school
This story appeared in the April 23 edition of the Daily Post, to be sure you get the news first, pick up an edition at one of our locations. BY […]
San Mateo County
County hopes to protect government jobs threatened by AI
In move that would protect unionized government jobs, the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors will require county departments to suggest new jobs to create if positions are cut due […]
San Mateo County
Sheriff wanted county to buy massage chairs
San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, who used tax funds to buy ice cream machines and a $74,000 conference room table, also tried to buy 10 massage chairs, a county […]
San Mateo County
Dispute erupts about whether Aenlle can return to sheriff’s HQ
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus and County Manager Mike Callagy are at odds over whether Victor Aenlle, the sheriff’s former chief of staff, […]
Opinion
Opinion: Sheriff Corpus brings Aenlle back to work
This column originally appeared in the Monday, April 22, print edition of the Post. If you want important local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 […]
Mountain View
Lawsuit accuses school district of ‘warehousing’ kids to fraudulently get state special ed funds
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A former teacher at the Mountain View Whisman School District has accused former Superintendent Ayinde Rudolph and his “favorite” administrators of keeping students in […]