Palo Alto could get $5 million for new bike bridge Palo Alto's ambitious plan to give residents and bicyclists convenient, year-round access to the Baylands took a major leap forward Wednesday morning when Santa Clara County Supervisor Liz Kniss unveiled a new proposal that would invest $5 million in a new bicycle bridge over U.S. Highway 101. (Wednesday, 1:31 PM)
TODAY'S TOP POSTSVIEW ALL POSTS Palo Alto approves downtown 'Gateway' building Downtown Palo Alto will soon have a prominent new "gateway" building next to the Caltrain station, though the glassy new development won't be as tall or ambitious as the one o... Last comment from OMV Resident, a resident of Mountain View, 5 hours ago (Comments: 36) Weekly calls for halt to confidential school board memos The Palo Alto Weekly has learned that school district Superintendent Kevin Skelly has been sending confidential weekly memos to Board of Education members, creating possible v... Last comment from wow, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, 2 hours ago (Comments: 58) Paly, Gunn students detail dissatisfaction with counseling programs Students in Palo Alto's two public high schools wish they had more personal attention from their counselors to help them with what they perceive as ever-looming college-admiss... Last comment from headaches, a resident of another community, 3 hours ago (Comments: 24) Plan to close Palo Alto animal shelter fizzles Palo Alto's Animal Services Center may soon become a major financial drain, but a City Council committee agreed at an emotional hearing Thursday night that the aged but popula... Last comment from Mendes, a resident of another community, on May 14, 2012 at 4:00 pm (Comments: 60)
JAY THORWALDSON'S BLOG editor emeritus 'World Press Freedom Day' needs courageous journalism, at home and abroad Thursday, May 3, was designated as "World Press Freedom Day" today (April 30) by the California Legislature, echoing a 1993 action by the United Nations.
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"The End of an Era"
Demolition of Sears on San Antonio Ave in Mountain View.
'World Press Freedom Day' needs courageous journalism, at home and abroad 