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The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors have dropped a fund they’ve used for things like videotaping local ballet, mountainside meditation sessions and funding two struggling newspapers on the coast.
The fund, which costs taxpayers $500,000 a year, is from the Measure K sales tax, which was sold to voters in 2016 as a way of funding housing and emergency services....
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT
Daily Post Staff Writer
The Palo Alto school board today (March 19) picked HR Director Herb Espiritu to be acting superintendent.
Espiritu, 44, of San Jose, will be the district’s third superintendent in the last month.
Espiritu was a principal in San Jose until July 2022, when he was hired in Palo Alto as director of stud...
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT
Daily Post Staff Writer
The Palo Alto Unified School District is in the middle of at least 11 different lawsuits, including cases that allege unchecked bullying, racist attacks, injured students, inadequate special education and retaliation by district leadership.
The growing number of lawsuits against the district came to the fore ...
This story was originally published by the Daily Post on March 9. We’re repeating it here because one of our competitors has re-written this story and posted it on their website, trying to pass it off as original reporting. Please don’t support publications that engage in plagiarism.
BY ELAINE GOODMAN
Daily Post Correspondent
Palo Alto residents...
Stanford biologist Paul Ehrlich, who died Sunday in Palo Alto at age 93, was a crusader whose dire predictions about population growth, world hunger and environmental collapse made headlines and sparked controversy for decades.
Sometimes called a “prophet of doom” by his detractors, Ehrlich was among the most public figures of the environmental movement. He was admi...