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Palo Alto

NAACP calls for firing of cop who ordered dog to bite sleeping man

March 28, 2021 5:25 pm

To view the dog attack, here’s the video Palo Alto police released. And here’s a link to the eight videos Mountain View police released. BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff […]

Palo Alto

No referendum on Foothills Park access, city quickly finalizes settlement with ACLU, NAACP

December 17, 2020 12:01 am

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer The petition drive to force a referendum challenging Palo Alto City Council’s decision to open Foothills Park to nonresidents is dead after the […]

Palo Alto

Couple start petition drive to put Foothills Park access issue to voters

November 27, 2020 7:35 pm

This story was originally published in the Nov. 19 edition of the Daily Post. If you want to stay current with all of the local news, pick up a copy […]

Los Altos High School
Los Altos

City council eliminates program that puts police into high school

November 25, 2020 1:42 am

By the Daily Post staff Los Altos City Council voted unanimously this morning to eliminate a program that sends a police officers into Los Altos High School after hearing complaints […]

Palo Alto

Post office holds off on removing boxes after the Daily Post asks questions

August 17, 2020 3:20 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer After putting up notices saying that some blue mailboxes in south Palo Alto were going to be removed, the United States Postal Service […]

Opinion

Opinion: Nobody’s been jailed for entering Foothills Park; On police reform, DA wants it both ways

August 2, 2020 8:48 pm

BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I’ve been scratching my head over one of the claims that was made by the group of people who want to open Foothills Park […]

Palo Alto

City to pay $572,500 to settle suit over police beating caught on video

November 20, 2019 12:01 pm

By the Daily Post staff The city of Palo Alto has agreed to pay $572,500 to a Buena Vista Mobile Home Park resident who was beaten by a Palo Alto […]

Santa Clara County

Persky fired from new job as high school tennis coach

September 12, 2019 1:30 am

BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Former Judge Aaron Persky was fired yesterday from his new job as a tennis coach at Lynbrook High School in San Jose because […]

Santa Clara County

Group aims to make it harder to recall judges

August 21, 2018 12:39 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Two months after Judge Aaron Persky was recalled from the Santa Clara County bench, 30 judges and legal professionals have teamed up to […]

San Mateo County

Voters recall Judge Persky

June 6, 2018 12:58 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer After a two-year crusade to avenge a six-month county jail sentence seen as too lenient for sexual assault, the so-called “Brock Turner judge,” […]

In this map from the Registrar of Voters’ website, the green shows precincts that voted in favor of the recall of Judge Aaron Persky while the blue represents precincts where the recall failed.
Palo Alto

Palo Altans voted against the recall, but it passed in San Jose

June 6, 2018 10:41 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The recall of Judge Aaron Persky passed by a wide margin in Santa Clara County but a majority of voters in Palo Alto, […]

Santa Clara County

Recall Persky campaign raises more than $1 million

May 27, 2018 1:02 pm

Originally published by the Post on May 5. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer With a month to go before the June 5 election, the campaigns for and against […]

East Palo Alto

New poll shows recall is still ahead, but support is dropping

May 22, 2018 6:25 pm

By the Daily Post staff A new survey shows Santa Clara County residents favor the recall of Judge Aaron Persky, but the percentage supporting the recall is dropping with the […]

Santa Clara County

Is there a Persky pattern? A look at cases recall proponents say are similar to that of Brock Turner

May 16, 2018 10:10 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The campaign to unseat Judge Aaron Persky from the Santa Clara County Superior Court bench has pointed to what it calls a “pattern […]

Santa Clara County

Persky recall signs compared to infamous Willie Horton ad

May 16, 2018 12:06 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The red and white lawn signs supporting the campaign to recall Judge Aaron Persky depict two black-and-white photos side by side: Persky’s judicial […]

Santa Clara County

Judge facing recall speaks out for judicial independence

May 3, 2018 3:04 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer In an interview with the Post yesterday (May 2), embattled Judge Aaron Persky said the recall threatens more than his career — it’s […]

Santa Clara County

Berkeley law dean, Stanford law professor debate Persky recall tonight

April 24, 2018 12:44 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer For the third time in a week, the question of whether voters should recall Judge Aaron Persky will be debated tonight (April 24). […]

Former judge LaDoris Cordell makes her case against the recall of Judge Aaron Perksy at the Fremont Hills Country Club in Los Altos Hills on April 18. Post photo by Allison Levitsky.
Santa Clara County

Dauber pulls out of recall debate, sends law school colleague to go up against Cordell

April 19, 2018 12:28 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Stanford Law Professor Michele Dauber pulled out of a debate over the movement to recall Judge Aaron Persky hours before the event last […]

Santa Clara County

Cordell, opponent say Sheriff Smith should resign

April 4, 2018 4:09 pm

Retired judge LaDoris Cordell and a candidate for Santa Clara County sheriff, former Undersheriff John Hirokawa, called for Sheriff Laurie Smith to resign yesterday (April 3) over her actions in […]

Palo Alto

Furor over proposed name for school

March 21, 2018 4:29 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A proposed name for a Palo Alto middle school has stirred up controversy for its evocation of Isoroku Yamamoto, the Japanese commander-in-chief who […]

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