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State Sen.-elect Becker names two top staffers

November 23, 2020 8:01 am

By the Daily Post staff Josh Becker, who was elected to represent the mid-Peninsula in the state Senate replacing term-limited Jerry Hill, is now picking his staff. On Sunday, the […]

At left, State Sen. Jerry Hill, a San Mateo Democrat who represents the mid-Peninsula, visited Palo Alto Bicycles on University Avenue in this May 11, 2018 Post file photo.
In the news

State senator says Zuckerberg’s comment makes his company seem like a strip-mining operation

November 27, 2019 8:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer During a luncheon with the Palo Alto Rotary Club, state Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, equated Facebook to a strip mining company. Hill […]

At left, State Sen. Jerry Hill, a San Mateo Democrat who represents the mid-Peninsula, visited Palo Alto Bicycles on University Avenue in this May 11, 2018 Post file photo.
In the news

Mid-Peninsula legislator is a major critic of PG&E

October 16, 2019 8:30 am

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 […]

In the news

State senator slams PG&E over its handling of outages

October 11, 2019 8:00 am

State Sen. Jerry Hill, who represents most of the mid-Peninsula, is slamming PG&E’s widespread power outages in a letter he sent to the state’s energy regulator. “I strongly disagree with […]

Joe Biden speaks to donors at Evvia on Emerson St. in Palo Alto yesterday. Photo by Post reader Stu Soffer.
Palo Alto

Biden visits Palo Alto for lunchtime fundraiser

October 4, 2019 6:00 am

By the Daily Post staff Joe Biden visited Palo Alto’s Evvia restaurant yesterday (Oct. 3) for a private fundraising luncheon where donors paid $1,500 to $10,000 to hear the former […]

In the news

SB50 author Wiener endorses Masur in state Senate race

August 30, 2019 8:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Scott Wiener, the San Francisco state senator who is behind controversial Senate Bill 50 that would pre-empt local zoning near transit and jobs, […]

Opinion

Opinion: College district stuck with two very expensive chancellors

August 20, 2019 7:00 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Facts are slowly beginning to emerge about the decision by the board of the San Mateo County Community College District to remove longtime […]

In the news

Becker takes lead in fundraising in 5-way state Senate race

August 2, 2019 7:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park resident and entrepreneur Josh Becker has taken the lead in fundraising among the five candidates running for the state Senate seat […]

In the news

Teamsters get behind Becker for state Senate

July 28, 2019 12:03 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Josh Becker of Menlo Park, one of five candidates running for the seat being vacated by state Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, has […]

In the news

Jerry Hill pulls church confession bill; heavy opposition from Catholics

July 11, 2019 6:00 am

A bill by state Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, that would require Catholic priests to report their colleagues’ confessions of child abuse or neglect has been put on hold amid […]

Redwood City

City fights proposed ban on towing vehicles

July 2, 2019 7:30 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent A number of California cities, including Redwood City, are protesting a bill in the state Legislature that would prohibit the towing of cars with […]

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Assemblyman Berman has no position on major housing bills

June 27, 2019 7:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Assemblyman Marc Berman, D-Palo Alto, has not taken a position on some of the most hotly debated housing bills in the Legislature. The […]

In the news

Newsom endorses state Senate candidate Josh Becker

June 23, 2019 9:04 pm

By the Daily Post staff Josh Becker of Menlo Park, one of four candidates running for the state Senate seat being vacated by Jerry Hill, has landed perhaps the biggest […]

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In the news

Local reaction to temporary demise of housing bill SB50

May 17, 2019 6:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Senate Bill 50, state Sen. Scott Wiener’s controversial pitch to preempt local zoning and allow denser housing near transit and jobs, has been […]

In the news

Housing bill SB50 goes to local lawmaker’s committee today (May 16)

May 16, 2019 7:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer State Sen. Jerry Hill, who represents the mid-Peninsula including Palo Alto, will consider Senate Bill 50 at the Senate Appropriations Committee today (May […]

In the news

Leaders of three cities meet but don’t agree about housing bill SB50

May 7, 2019 6:51 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer At Palo Alto City Hall Monday night, some visiting East Palo Alto City Council members did something unthinkable for many Palo Altans: voice […]

Redwood City

Local CSU campus proposed

April 26, 2019 6:29 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Canada College in Redwood City may eventually be called CSU Silicon Valley if state legislators Jerry Hill and Kevin Mullin’s plans work out. […]

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San Carlos

Housing bill SB50 called ‘terrifying’

April 11, 2019 5:03 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Carlos residents and the city’s mayor are weighing in on the controversial housing bill SB50, which could pre-empt city zoning rules and […]

In the news

Menlo Park man raises most in state Senate race

February 3, 2019 12:52 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer More than $500,000 has been raised between the four Democrats running to replace Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, in the state Senate, but […]

Menlo Park

Developers contribute to campaigns of incumbents Keith, Ohtaki

October 28, 2018 2:55 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park council incumbents Peter Ohtaki and Kirsten Keith have both seen bumps in their campaign war chests from developers, according to financial […]

Palo Alto

Editorial: Yes on Measure Z, the Palo Alto school bond measure

October 24, 2018 11:32 am

DAILY POST EDITORIAL In the past, this newspaper hasn’t supported school bond measures for two reasons. • The interest payments and fees usually exceed the amount spent on school construction. […]

Menlo Park

Contributors to Menlo Park council campaigns listed; developers donate to Keith

September 30, 2018 2:28 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The race between incumbent Menlo Park Councilwoman Kirsten Keith and Planning Commissioner Drew Combs for the District 2 (Willows neighborhood) seat has garnered […]

East Palo Alto

County leaders divided over Measure W, the half-cent sales tax for SamTrans

September 6, 2018 2:09 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A state assemblyman is backing the SamTrans half-cent sales tax measure while San Mateo County’s Republican party has come out against it. Kevin […]

Palo Alto

CHP refuses to put information on electric freeway signs about missing Palo Alto woman

August 30, 2018 1:22 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The sons of a Palo Alto woman who has been missing for nearly two weeks want their mother’s name and information broadcast to […]

Opinion

Opinion: City has lots of money but wants more

July 27, 2018 10:54 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The city government in Redwood City had a surplus of $26 million for the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2017, and $31 […]

In the news

Most say it’s time to pull the plug on high-speed rail

May 30, 2018 10:51 am

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 […]

San Mateo County

Pine, Masur both say they’re considering bid for state Senate

February 2, 2018 11:21 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Supervisor Dave Pine and Redwood City Councilwoman Shelly Masur, both Democrats, told the Post yesterday they are considering bids for […]

In the news

Bills regarding Martins Beach, Caltrain, other local topics passed by Legislature

September 17, 2017 11:44 pm

Bills to reopen access to Martins Beach and allow voters to decide whether to raise sales taxes for Caltrain have passed the Legislature and are headed for Gov. Jerry Brown’s […]

San Mateo County

Martins Beach bill advances — legislation would help state seize blocked road

September 9, 2017 1:58 pm

AT THE BEACH — State Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, shakes hands with a supporter after speaking about a bill to restore access to Martins Beach in this Feb. 10, […]

Opinion

Local legislators voted for flawed gas tax hike

April 10, 2017 4:52 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor One vote. That’s all it would have taken to stop the 12-cent per gallon gas tax increase and a $25 to $175 increase […]

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