PALO ALTO ISSUES Real Estate Matters Most real-estate transactions go off without a hitch. Agents on both sides explain the rights and responsibilities to their clients and everyone does as required and expected.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 31, 2012 at 11:30 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2012 at 12:31 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Stop the Leaf Blowers! Why did Palo Alto pass a law against the use of leaf blowers when they never enforce it? The racket they cause is painfully annoying, disruptive, and impossible to reduce. ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 26, 2012 at 1:12 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2012 at 7:08 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Editorial: Yes on Measures A and B Santa Clara County has been whipsawed by the economic downturn and the state's perennial budget crises. When funding runs short for state-supported safety-net programs that se... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 26, 2012 at 9:41 am There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2012 at 9:14 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Police arrest man for Redwood City bank robbery A 24-year-old transient was arrested earlier this week for allegedly robbing a bank in Redwood City, police said. A similar robbery was reported in Palo Alto on Oct. 18.
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PALO ALTO ISSUES Definition of censorship Web Link
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"But please don't use innuendo about our editing practices (which, by the way, is not "ce... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Censorship is, a resident of Stanford, on Oct 25, 2012 at 12:33 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2012 at 3:35 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Censorship and journalism? I read the post regarding censorship and Mr. Johnson's response (link below). I was surprised at the sudden sense of responsibility toward all(?) the candidates running for p... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 25, 2012 at 10:06 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 25, 2012 at 3:01 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Bold downtown plan spurs debate over Palo Alto's growth A colossal proposal by billionaire developer John Arrillaga to build a theater and four office towers in downtown Palo Alto as part of a new "arts and innovation" district is ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 25, 2012 at 12:39 am There have been 150 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2012 at 9:31 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Tour de Coop shows off backyard chicken roosts With names like Chicken Spa, Coupe De Plume and California Coop, the first Silicon Valley Tour de Coop bicycle tour will feature chicken coops ranging from the funky to archit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 24, 2012 at 8:27 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 25, 2012 at 10:42 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES PA Online is censoring discussion on scool board race Over the past couple of months in this election season many of the several threads started or from Weekly articls, have been locked, kept for registered users only, or just de... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 24, 2012 at 4:58 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 24, 2012 at 5:12 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto seeks medical skills in new firefighters Their job title may evoke burning buildings and forest flames, but Palo Alto's newest firefighters are expected to be just as comfortable operating an ambulance as they would ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 24, 2012 at 9:46 am There have been 30 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 28, 2012 at 12:20 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES City treads cautiously against 'Citizens United' The recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to loosen up campaign-finance restrictions for corporations won't win any popularity contests in Palo Alto, but city officials ar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 23, 2012 at 10:18 am There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 24, 2012 at 10:53 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto rises to the 'Cool Cities Challenge' Palo Alto's next green program won't rely on tough energy standards or strict building codes but on hundreds of volunteer teams preaching the gospel of conservation to their f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 23, 2012 at 7:28 am There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 25, 2012 at 12:41 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Letters Buena Vista diversity
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PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto banking on a leaner Fire Department Palo Alto's effort to transform its Fire Department into a leaner and more flexible organization with a greater emphasis on medical response has already resulted in a dramatic... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 19, 2012 at 3:12 pm There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2012 at 2:41 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto considers Citizens United Corporations are not people. Money is not speech. These maxims have become a rallying cry for opponents of the recent decision in the case of Citizens United vs. Federal Elect... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 19, 2012 at 9:47 am There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 24, 2012 at 10:05 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Shop Talk: Rocket Fizz set to open downtown Imagine this: soda that tastes like bacon. "And if you add a little salt, it tastes exactly like a crisp strip of sizzling bacon," claims the owner of Rocket Fizz, a soda/cand... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 19, 2012 at 8:45 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2012 at 4:45 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Scam -- or alternate business model? Local residents have been caught in a five-year debate over the activities of one man, a real-estate investor named Jason Buzi.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 18, 2012 at 4:04 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 15, 2012 at 11:24 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Worker plunges 25 feet into elevator shaft A construction worker in the Stanford Research Park was injured Wednesday morning after falling 25 feet down an elevator shaft, the Palo Alto Fire Department said.
Read the f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 18, 2012 at 2:45 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 18, 2012 at 2:45 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Credit union robbed on El Camino Real in Palo Alto Palo Alto police are searching for a man who allegedly vaulted over a counter at Star One Credit Union, removed cash from teller drawers and made off with an undisclosed amoun... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 18, 2012 at 9:52 am There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2012 at 9:25 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto in 'uncharted' territory on compost The future of organic waste in Palo Alto remains hazy, but city officials hope to solve this messy and divisive dilemma by early 2014 and are now looking to the free market fo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 18, 2012 at 9:05 am There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2012 at 8:18 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Great ShakeOut rumbles through Bay Area Oct. 18 There likely won't be any freeway closures, power outages or overturned supermarket shelves, but on Oct. 18 at 10:18 a.m., wherever people are they will take cover as if an ea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 17, 2012 at 3:40 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2012 at 1:01 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES City Council members to fight massive buildings? Which city council members running for election are interested in enforcing regulations and not allowing huge blocky construction like the new Alma plaza? It is built right o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michele, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood, on Oct 17, 2012 at 10:39 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2012 at 12:59 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto Utilities at top of customer satisfaction survey Heard about this on the radio yesterday. Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 17, 2012 at 7:58 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2012 at 1:03 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto beefs up rules for downtown parking A Palo Alto law that relaxed parking regulations for developers with downtown projects began its transition from the city's zoning code to its history books Monday night after... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 16, 2012 at 6:58 am There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 25, 2012 at 10:12 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES San Antonio bike lanes Now that San Antonio Rd between Charleston and Middlefield Rd Southbound is paved and traffic lanes marked, it is a bit of wonderment to the rhyme or reason for the number ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by bicyclist, a resident of the The Greenhouse neighborhood, on Oct 15, 2012 at 12:52 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2012 at 1:18 pm.
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