PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG PA Employees and Actuarial Matters This is a Third Rail Matter, and I understand that as I write this.
The retirement programs that Palo Alto and most other local government entities in California are actuar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Aug 21, 2009 at 4:35 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 25, 2009 at 9:15 am.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG "Cash For Clunkers" Car Buying I fervently hope that this program is having the purported positive impact on car sales and the general economy that led Congress to add $2 billion before they all went home t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Aug 8, 2009 at 6:23 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 9, 2009 at 7:01 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG Cyber War -Vs- Conventional War http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/02/us/politics/02cyber.html?ref=todayspaper
This is a fascinating NYT article about how vulnerable the world is to cyber warfare.
We are i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Aug 2, 2009 at 2:41 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 7, 2009 at 5:16 am.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG National Health Care Policy This clearly is a complex, contentious, and at times confusing subject facing the country right now.
One thing I have not heard or read a great deal about is whether there ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Jul 29, 2009 at 5:02 pm There have been 75 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 14, 2009 at 12:22 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG Local Employers Levi Strauss & NUMMI Good news and bad news. Levi's will remain HQ'd in San Francisco for at least 10 more years. GM has pulled out of the joint venture with Toyota at the NUMMI plant in Fremont... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Jul 13, 2009 at 4:12 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 23, 2009 at 2:09 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG Seeing the CA Budget Impasse at Grass Roots Level One of the things that gives me a good feeling about the business I own and run is that I am able to outsource a portion of the work we do to an agency in Santa Clara Country ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Jul 9, 2009 at 12:13 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 9, 2009 at 1:44 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG World Music Sunday In Downtown PA Did you have a chance to go downtown on Father's Day Sunday afternoon?
World Music was out in force this weekend, not only in Palo Alto, but worldwide. This was the first ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Jun 21, 2009 at 9:41 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 22, 2009 at 4:16 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG Iran Election Debacle This is very problematic.
I had some hope that the current Iranian President, whose name I can neither spell or pronounce, would get drummed out of office, or at least get ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Jun 15, 2009 at 6:11 pm There have been 62 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 6, 2009 at 2:35 am.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG Tragedy at Holocaust Museum--Bay Area Implications This one really hit home. I am not Jewish, but a Jewish friend of mine and I were at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco to take in the excellent exhibit on displ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Jun 11, 2009 at 3:31 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2009 at 4:02 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG Gymnasiums Needed Every time I drive by the long ago closed ARCO gas station that adjoins the Winter Park Skating Rink, I see a gymnasium.
Too many who are into indoor sport activity such as... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Jun 7, 2009 at 7:50 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 27, 2009 at 5:13 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG High Speed Rail: What a Boondoggle, Volume 1 I have learned in my professional life is to ask what are the objectives a certain concept or idea is meeting. It is important to get some agreement about objectives before c... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on May 30, 2009 at 10:20 am There have been 193 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2009 at 7:27 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG Volunteer for the Senior Games I have written in the past that I believe one of the elements that contribute to Palo Alto’s character is the active and robust volunteering that takes place here in town. Wh... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Apr 29, 2009 at 12:10 pm
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG PA Needs a Revenue Strategy When Will We Have a Revenue Strategy in Town?
I am by background and professionally a marketing guy, so this is something I deal with daily.
Where is the thinking in Cit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Apr 18, 2009 at 12:41 am There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2009 at 7:15 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG Pirates!!! I have a blog coming up around Palo Alto needing a genuine, bona fide revenue strategy. In the meantime...
This nonsense with pirates holding huge commercial ships hostage... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Apr 9, 2009 at 5:21 pm There have been 29 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 17, 2009 at 3:09 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG Wait-List Game Gets Bigger in College Admissions Spring Break just ended and April is here. That means for many of our high schoolers and their families that it's College Time -- from campus visits to admission and rejection... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Apr 4, 2009 at 10:04 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2009 at 5:31 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG On becoming a blogger ... Becoming a "blogger" is something I never envisioned as a path in life -- mainly because that avocation didn't exist. And, perhaps like most of us, I'm not even sure what that... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Mar 24, 2009 at 3:56 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 3, 2009 at 5:44 am.
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