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PALO ALTO ISSUES
Flag flys over King Plaza at Palo Alto City Hall
Perhaps a more honorable flag to fly at King Plaza at City Hall would be the POW/MIA flag supported by the 101st Congress and passed as Law 101-355 recognizing the flag in sup... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paco, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood, on Apr 3, 2013 at 5:33 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2013 at 5:00 pm.

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Planned dog park in north Palo Alto hits a snag
Palo Alto's plan to give residents in the north part of the city their first dog park is now in limbo after officials learned that visiting pooches would be exercising too clo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 3, 2013 at 9:13 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 3, 2013 at 4:06 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Local news not being reported - flood control measure approved
I heard on the radio about the City Council approving some flood control measures last night at the meeting and have come to find out more details here. Unfortunately, all tha... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Apr 2, 2013 at 1:30 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2013 at 7:01 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Legal demand shuts down Edgewood Eats
An attorney's letter citing several City of Palo Alto ordinances has shut down the popular food-truck event Edgewood Eats. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 2, 2013 at 10:40 am
There have been 71 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 9, 2013 at 8:21 am.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Legal demand shuts down Edgewood Eats
An attorney's letter citing several City of Palo Alto ordinances has shut down the popular food-truck event Edgewood Eats. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 2, 2013 at 10:27 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2013 at 5:14 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto moves to support same-sex marriage
Palo Alto officials enthusiastically jumped into the national debate over same-sex marriage on Monday night when they passed a resolution opposing Proposition 8 and agreed to ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 2, 2013 at 7:36 am
There have been 58 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 3, 2013 at 6:30 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto City Manager set to receive 25% raise in supplemental retirement income
No, this is not an "April Fools" joke, except perhaps one foisted upon the taxpayers and employees of the City of Palo Alto. City Manager James Keene is scheduled to receive a... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by The Shadow Knows, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Apr 1, 2013 at 3:00 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2013 at 3:37 pm.

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Greendale to lead city's organic-waste experiment
South Palo Alto neighborhood chosen for a pilot project in which black trash bins will give way to green ones For residents of Palo Alto's Greendale neighborhood, the ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor\'s corrections, a resident of the Greendell/Walnut Grove neighborhood, on Apr 1, 2013 at 1:56 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2013 at 10:57 am.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Greendale to lead city's organic-wast experiment
South Palo Alto neighborhood chosen for a pilot project in which black trash bins will give way to green ones. For residents of Palo Alto's Greendale neighborhood, the r... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, a resident of the Greendell/Walnut Grove neighborhood, on Apr 1, 2013 at 1:51 pm

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Editorial: For now, a required 'public benefit' slips away
There is plenty of blame to go around in any assessment of why Miki's Farm Fresh Market will have to close its doors next week, after less than six months as the anchor tenant... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 29, 2013 at 6:34 am
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 29, 2013 at 5:15 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
ClimateOne zings PA on housing
From the March 22 ClimateOne podcast. Gabriel Metcalf, the Executive Director of San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association (SPUR) started off by stating that c... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Steve Raney, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Mar 28, 2013 at 6:35 pm
There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2013 at 8:23 am.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Air pollutants linked to higher risk of birth defects
Breathing traffic pollution in early pregnancy is linked to a higher risk for certain serious birth defects, according to new research from the Stanford University School of M... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 28, 2013 at 11:03 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 31, 2013 at 8:50 pm.

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Greenmeadow to lead city's organic-waste experiment
For residents of Palo Alto's Greenmeadow neighborhood, the routine chore of putting out black trash bins for Wednesday's garbage pickup took on added significance this week. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 28, 2013 at 8:23 am
There have been 63 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 13, 2013 at 11:09 pm.

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Planned dog park in north Palo Alto hits a snag
Palo Alto's plan to give residents in the north part of the city their first dog park is now in limbo after officials learned that visiting pooches would be exercising too clo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 26, 2013 at 10:17 pm
There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 18, 2013 at 10:42 am.

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JJ&F Market renovation on hold
While residents are still absorbing the shock that Miki's Farm Fresh Market will close just six months after it opened at the renovated Alma Plaza, plans to revitalize another... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 26, 2013 at 10:37 am
There have been 44 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 31, 2013 at 8:36 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Robert Smithwick, Foothill's 'founding father' dies
Robert Smithwick, a founder of Foothill College who served as a trustee for nearly 35 years, died Friday at his home in Los Altos Hills. He was 92. Read the full story here h... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 25, 2013 at 12:36 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 25, 2013 at 2:22 pm.

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Palo Alto water rates set to rise again
Palo Alto residents will see their water bills rise yet again in July, despite successful efforts in recent years to conserve water. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 23, 2013 at 2:24 pm
There have been 49 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 29, 2013 at 11:24 am.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Daily News to cut two print days per week
Palo Alto-based newspaper The Daily News announced today it would decrease the frequency at which it publishes its print edition each week. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 23, 2013 at 2:21 pm
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 28, 2013 at 11:06 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Around Town
RECUSE ME ... The issue of not enough parking downtown hits close to home for members of the Palo Alto City Council, and not just because they get an earful from exa... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 22, 2013 at 4:33 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 22, 2013 at 11:55 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Shop Talk
PIAZZA EXPANSION COMPLETE ... A sigh of relief has swept over Piazza's Fine Foods at 3922 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto's Charleston Shopping Center. The nearly $2 million, ye... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 22, 2013 at 4:28 pm
There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 23, 2013 at 10:47 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Former Paly baseball coach arrested for child molestation
Joel Kaufman, a former Palo Alto High School coach accused of child molestation, surrendered himself to Contra Costa sheriffs today, March 22. Read the full story here http... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 22, 2013 at 3:14 pm
There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 24, 2013 at 9:02 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Health care: Palo Alto's painful dilemma
In 2009, Palo Alto's elected leaders and top management responded to the financial walloping of the Great Recession by embarking on a path toward benefit reform. The effort is... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 22, 2013 at 10:37 am
There have been 55 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 28, 2013 at 4:34 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto's painful dilemma
In 2009, Palo Alto's elected leaders and top management responded to the financial walloping of the Great Recession by embarking on a path toward benefit reform. Read the ful... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 22, 2013 at 9:21 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 23, 2013 at 3:15 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto looks to ban smoking at all small parks
More than half of Palo Alto parks would become smoke-free zones under a law change that a City Council committee abruptly proposed Tuesday night. Read the full story here htt... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 20, 2013 at 12:46 am
There have been 39 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 1, 2013 at 7:06 pm.

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Palo Alto takes 'multi-pronged' approach to fixing downtown's parking problems
Faced with booming downtown development and a severe parking shortage, Palo Alto officials endorsed Monday a wide range of potential solutions to make life easier for downtown... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 19, 2013 at 1:23 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 20, 2013 at 12:31 pm.

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