Menlo Park
Council puts off filling replacement until Jan. 9
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City Council Wednesday (Dec. 21) night was poised to select a new council member to replace Ray Mueller, who was […]
Palo Alto
City to build fiber network, here’s where it will start
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council voted tonight to build a fiber internet network that would compete with Comcast and AT&T. The city will do the […]
Palo Alto
City extends deal with contractor who underpaid janitors
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council agreed tonight (Dec. 19) to extend a contract with a company that has been underpaying janitors for more than four […]
Menlo Park
A look at the eight people who have applied for a city council opening
This story first appeared in the print edition of Monday’s Daily Post. After that, other publications have picked up the story. If you want to get the local news first, […]
Mountain View
Mountain View police chief to step down
By the Daily Post staff Days after Redwood City police chief Dan Mulholland announced his retirement, Mountain View police chief Chris Hsiung said today he was stepping down effective Feb. […]
San Mateo County
Sequoia Union superintendent leaves amid a controversy
By the Daily Post staff Darnise Williams resigned Tuesday as superintendent of the Sequoia Union High School District, though it wasn’t clear whether she jumped or was pushed by the […]
Palo Alto
Council wants to step up enforcement of Airbnb law in order to make more rental properties available
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council welcomed a suggestion tonight (Dec. 12) to update and enforce the city’s ban on short-term rentals. A ban against […]
Palo Alto
Palo Alto’s Sam Bankman-Fried arrested after collapse of crypto-currency firm
The former CEO of failed cryptocurrency firm FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, was arrested today (Dec. 12) in the Bahamas at the request of the U.S. government, U.S. and Bahamian authorities said. […]
In the news
Post wins 9 awards from Press Club including best political column
By the Daily Post staff From investigative reporting to column-writing, the Daily Post won nine awards in the San Francisco Press Club’s Excellence in Journalism Contest. The annual contest drew […]
Stanford
Sac State coach Troy Taylor to replace David Shaw at Stanford
Stanford hired Sacramento State coach Troy Taylor on Saturday to replace David Shaw and lead a Pac-12 program that has fallen off dramatically recently, with three losing seasons in the […]
Palo Alto
City Hall complex seismically safe for some city workers, not others
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto is planning how to use space at City Hall that will open up once police and fire administration […]
San Mateo
Council meeting extends until 3 a.m. — members go 15 minutes without talking
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer After two long meetings — including one that went to 3 a.m. — the city of San Mateo does not have a mayor […]
East Palo Alto
New pedestrian-bicyclist bridge planned over 101
East Palo Alto is building a new bridge over Highway 101 for people to walk and bike to and from Palo Alto. The bridge will be 12 feet wide and […]
San Mateo County
Michael Stogner, victim’s advocate, dead at 72
Michael G. Stogner, a former San Carlos resident and longtime self-described victim’s advocate, has died. He was 72. Stogner died due to complications after a hemorrhagic stroke he suffered from […]
Stanford
City council presents wish list to Stanford
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Palo Alto City Council said tonight (Dec. 5) that Stanford should make more of its housing available to the public, pay local schools on […]
Palo Alto
$35,000 heist at Apple Store goes viral, employees tell customers not to interfere
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A customer at the Apple Store in downtown Palo Alto recorded a Black Friday heist by two men, and the video shows the […]
Stanford
Trustees to investigate Stanford president’s academic work
By the Daily Post staff The Stanford trustees have opened an investigation into whether President Mark Tessier-Lavigne, a neuroscientist, was responsible for altered images in his academic research, the university […]
Stanford
Soccer star Katie Meyer’s family sues Stanford over suicide
This story was originally published in Friday’s Daily Post. To stay up with the news, pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 Mid-Peninsula locations. Before standout goalie Katie […]
Stanford
Shaw resigns as Stanford coach after 12 seasons
Stanford coach David Shaw resigned Saturday (Nov. 26) after finishing his 12th season at his alma mater with a 36-25 loss to BYU that dropped the Cardinal to 3-9. Shaw, […]
North Fair Oaks
7-story apartment building proposal advances despite criticism from residents
This story was originally published on Nov. 19 in the Daily Post. Pick up the print edition of the Daily Post in the mornings for the latest local news. BY […]