PALO ALTO ISSUES Juana Briones house saved from demolition The historic Juana Briones house won't be torn down in two days. Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Leslie Nichols today ordered a "stay" on a demolition permit that had ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 7, 2007 at 4:24 pm There have been 30 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 31, 2007 at 6:04 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Public Transport Think Tank needed Due to the possible demise of route 88 and the accident on the overcrowded cross town shuttle, it seems reasonable that a Think Tank should be set up to deal with local public... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Jun 7, 2007 at 1:33 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2007 at 2:27 pm.
DIANA DIAMOND'S BLOG Public streets, our privacy and Palo Alto’s color Imagine being beaten by Google.
That could be the way Artist Sam Yates feels now that Google has just released its Street View, which shows computerized pictures of practic... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Diana Diamond, Palo Alto Online blogger, on Jun 7, 2007 at 1:25 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 24, 2007 at 12:33 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Anti-panhandling effort set for Saturday Palo Alto Mayor Yoriko Kishimoto and other city officials will be part of an effort Saturday afternoon and evening to convince people to not give money to downtown panhandlers... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 7, 2007 at 10:51 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2007 at 4:27 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Share your memories of high school senior pranks Remember past senior pranks at Palo Alto high schools? Post your memories of them, with the year they occurred, and what the consequences were, if any.
READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tyler Hanley, online editor of Palo Alto Online, on Jun 6, 2007 at 6:47 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2007 at 7:55 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Score/Kumon A friend of the family cannot stop talking about how Kumon helped her children ( I think the Score is on the same lines too ). She had her children in the program right from t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by WonderingParent, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood, on Jun 6, 2007 at 2:54 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 13, 2009 at 5:20 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Over 90% of our money is "magically" created by banks loaning money to us... Want to delve into the specific mechanics of money creation in the USA? Here's a 47-minute video explains our perverse money system:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by You Won\'t Believe It, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood, on Jun 6, 2007 at 2:42 pm There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2007 at 7:35 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Lets Move On: Rectifying Sloppy Choice Policy Yes, I agree. Lets move on now. I believe the next order of business is to prevent the board from slinking away from the table and pretending the whole thing didn't happen.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Neighbrhood School Proponent, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 6, 2007 at 1:57 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2007 at 3:50 pm.
AROUND TOWN Progress on cleaning up the postings here? Hi Mr. Thorwaldson,
I am just wondering about the progress that you are making in cleaning up this forum? I saw a lot of good ideas to help make it better...forcing one na... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 6, 2007 at 1:56 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2007 at 6:11 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby gets heckled as he departs sentencing (short video) "You should go right to jail, Libby... a bunch of criminals in the whole damn administration, got us into this war... Big Liar, Go to jail, go to jail, that's where you belong... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jewish Crook, a resident of Stanford, on Jun 6, 2007 at 12:27 pm There have been 41 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2007 at 6:45 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School board backs Mandarin immersion 4-1 In a historic vote Tuesday night the Palo Alto Board of Education voted 4-1 (board member Gail Price dissenting) to launch a controversial Mandarin immersion "choice" program ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 6, 2007 at 12:42 am There have been 179 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 12, 2007 at 10:01 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Paly student arrested for parking -- upside down A Palo Alto High School senior has been arrested for felony vandalism when he parked his car upside down on the lawn of the Paly Quad as an apparent senior prank.
Read the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 5, 2007 at 7:30 pm There have been 239 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2009 at 6:22 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS senior prank I came home today and I heard from my child that goes to PALY that a group of seniors turned a car over on a deck and cemented a toilet into a seating area. From what I unders... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by surprised, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood, on Jun 5, 2007 at 6:40 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2007 at 9:38 am.
AROUND TOWN Future bleak for deported family With no job and no possibilities, Isabel Aguirre and Pedro Ramirez and their four children are clinging to a two-room shack in the mountains of central Mexico as their only re... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 5, 2007 at 5:35 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2007 at 12:44 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Student Severly Injured After Crosstown Shuttle Accident Some parents and commuters along Arastradero/Charleston yesterday afternoon may have noticed abnormal congestion near El Camino.
Unfortunately, some time after school a Gun... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by student, a member of the Gunn High School community, on Jun 5, 2007 at 3:50 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2007 at 6:21 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Bush and Russia's Putin Condi Rice is an old Soviet expert, so here is a foreign policy situation where advice from the highest places has a solid foundation. The specific issue at hand is the idea ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by A Boomer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 5, 2007 at 2:24 pm There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2007 at 12:01 pm.
AROUND TOWN Michael of Homer Street Peet's I went to Peet's this morning after a three-week trip out of town and a familiar face was missing. In its place was a memorial to Michael, who used to serve me coffee and frui... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Concerned Peet\'s Customer, a resident of Menlo Park, on Jun 5, 2007 at 12:01 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2007 at 8:59 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Sit-lie ban extended throughout PA downtown Ruling that a person sitting on a crowded sidewalk is a safety hazard, the Palo Alto City Council extended its "sit-lie" ban beyond University Avenue Monday evening.
Read t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 5, 2007 at 11:36 am There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 27, 2007 at 4:29 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Declassified documents emerge: Was Israel's 1967 surprise attack on Egypt really necessary? http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/06/04/six_day_war/index_np.html
Little-noticed details in declassified U.S. documents indicate that Israel's Six-Day War may not h... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Oh Oh, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood, on Jun 5, 2007 at 7:30 am There have been 57 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2007 at 1:52 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Bush Admin. Visits to Silicon Valley Very Few There are many Republicans and Democrats here in Silicon Valley. Recently Google as been hosting Presidential candidates from the Democratic side, I don't know what their pla... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by A Boomer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 4, 2007 at 3:14 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2007 at 11:20 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES California Ave. Farmer's Market draws hundreds Grant Brians of Heirloom Organic Gardens of Hollister sells produce at the grand opening of the year-round California Avenue Farmer's Market Sunday, June 3. Hundreds of area r... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 4, 2007 at 10:45 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2007 at 5:12 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Specialized cleaning Know anyone who specializes in "speed cleaning" or who can come in and do large appliances (fridge, oven), small appliances (such as Cuisinarts), wood floors, or once/year cho... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Carol Blitzer, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on Jun 4, 2007 at 9:51 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 18, 2008 at 4:14 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO EPA officials, youth applaud state's Romic order Everyone from the mayor to a group of young anti-pollution protestors are applauding the state's ordering Romic Environmental Technologies Corp. to immediately begin shutting ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 3, 2007 at 7:32 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2007 at 7:32 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Top retired general says, "USA can forget about winning the war in Iraq." "I am absolutely convinced that America has a crisis in leadership at this time," Sanchez told AFP after a recent speech in San Antonio, Texas."
http://news.yahoo.com/s/af... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by It\'s Over, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Jun 3, 2007 at 3:51 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2007 at 2:40 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO The Security State is a Good Thing The recent neutralzing of the of the Islamist planned attack on JFK airport in NYC is only one of several foiled attacks on the U.S. in recent years (pre- and post- 9/11).
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jim, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Jun 3, 2007 at 2:40 pm There have been 43 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2007 at 9:15 am.
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