In the news
Mid-Peninsula legislator is a major critic of PG&E
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer For the past nine years, state Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, has been one of the most visible critics of PG&E, which suffered […]
Jerry Brown
Palo Alto
New state law bans local soda taxes
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Gov. Jerry Brown yesterday (June 29) signed a measure banning California cities and counties from passing taxes on sugary drinks through 2030, leading […]
In the news
Most say it’s time to pull the plug on high-speed rail
By the Daily Post staff A new Los Angeles Times poll finds that only 31% of California voters want to continue building the high-speed rail project. The poll, which was […]
Santa Clara County
Santa Clara Valley Water District approves $650 million for Gov. Brown’s water tunnel project
The Santa Clara Valley Water District has voted to support Gov. Jerry Brown’s plan to build two massive tunnels to remake the state’s water system, sending Northern California water to […]
Menlo Park
Man who wanted to wave guns during protest sues Menlo Park and 3 officials
By the Daily Post staff A man who was denied a permit by Menlo Park to protest outside the offices of a Silicon Valley tech executive on Sand Hill Road […]
San Mateo County
Gov. Brown appoints DA’s wife as a judge
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Gov. Jerry Brown yesterday (Dec. 22) named Amber Rosen, the wife of Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen, to be a judge […]