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Save Buena Vista Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, October 12, 2012, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 12, 2012 at 8:28 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 15, 2012 at 11:35 am.

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City looks to tighten parking requirements downtown
When Palo Alto officials decided to ease the parking rules for downtown developers nearly three decades ago, they did not envision the drought of parking spots that today plag... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 12, 2012 at 1:13 pm
There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 15, 2012 at 3:56 pm.

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Ballot measure: Palo Alto sucked into statewide marijuana debate
After wafting through Los Angeles, San Jose and Oakland, California's cloudy debate over marijuana law will drift into Palo Alto next month, when voters consider whether to al... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 12, 2012 at 10:13 am
There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 20, 2012 at 8:33 am.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
After seven years, Alma Plaza has a grocery store
Michael "Miki" Werness gestured to the stretch of empty, black countertops in the middle of the produce section at Miki's Farm Fresh Market on Wednesday, Oct. 10. "You'll prob... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 12, 2012 at 10:04 am
There have been 68 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 20, 2012 at 11:16 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto plows ahead with more pension reforms
Palo Alto's effort to curb the exploding costs of employee benefits will hit a milestone this week, when the City Council officially reduces pension benefits for newly hired p... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 12, 2012 at 8:28 am
There have been 27 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 16, 2012 at 1:28 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Mysterious object that hit car confirmed as train part
A mysterious object that slammed into a parked Chevrolet Suburban in Palo Alto earlier this week has been identified as part of a train. But the part is from a Union Pacific l... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 11, 2012 at 3:33 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2012 at 1:17 pm.

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Road-striping work begins on San Antonio Road
Road-striping work began Wednesday night, Oct. 10, on San Antonio Road in Palo Alto, according to Public Communications Manager Linda Clerkson. Read the full story here http:... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 11, 2012 at 10:23 am
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 15, 2012 at 8:37 am.

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Palo Alto mulls changes to building-height limits
Faced with a stampede of massive new developments, Palo Alto officials are taking a fresh look at the zoning code and considering whether it's time to puncture the city's 50-f... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 10, 2012 at 11:11 pm
There have been 80 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 24, 2012 at 3:25 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
New buildings at Stanford
Web Link Stanford Daily article today notes new Arts buildings at Stanford (Bing Concert Hall, and McMur... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Wishful thinking?, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 9, 2012 at 11:30 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 1:51 pm.

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Gray injects green into council campaign
Tim Gray's dark-horse candidacy for the Palo Alto City Council received a major boost from a $30,000 contribution that the financial consultant has injected into his own campa... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 9, 2012 at 10:15 am
There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 13, 2012 at 4:50 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Around Town
SKY'S THE LIMIT ... How high is too high? That is the central question these days for Palo Alto officials awash in building proposals. Normally, the city's 50-foot height limi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 7, 2012 at 7:23 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 8, 2012 at 2:24 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Timing/Synchronization of new light on Alma
In the past week since the new light on Alma near Meadow has been functioning, I have been stopped by this light each of 3 times as well as the light on Meadow (twice from Cen... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Driver, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Oct 6, 2012 at 5:50 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 8, 2012 at 12:53 pm.

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Police release sketch of suspected residential burglar
Palo Alto police have released a color sketch of a man wanted in connection with the burglary of a home in the 1000 block of Arrowhead Way Thursday, Oct. 4, according to polic... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 6, 2012 at 2:47 pm
There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 10, 2013 at 11:19 am.

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No energy wasted here
Sven and Kate Thesen's front yard is a dead giveaway: Here lies a net-zero-energy home. Read the full story here Web Link=... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 5, 2012 at 12:19 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 5, 2012 at 12:19 pm.

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Residents fight burglaries with lights, cameras, action
Many Palo Alto neighborhoods are organizing in ways they have not since the rise of Neighborhood Watch programs in the 1980s, following a string of home burglaries that have p... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 5, 2012 at 11:08 am
There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 27, 2012 at 9:57 pm.

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Editorial: Burt, Schmid, Berman, Kniss for council
In the last Palo Alto City Council election in 2009, with 14 candidates, voters overwhelmingly reelected Larry Klein to his second four-year term after he had previously serve... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 5, 2012 at 8:58 am
There have been 42 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2012 at 3:24 pm.

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On Sunday, a bicycle fest, for the average resident
There's been pingpong, bocce ball, yoga and tennis. And now, the latest event to spur Palo Altans to meet their neighbors: bike riding. Mayor Yiaway Yeh's final installment of... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 4, 2012 at 6:05 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 8, 2012 at 9:37 pm.

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Real Improvements in trash collection
Seriously, I would love an enterprising company to come along and offer to take away all our trash, recyclables and compostables on a regular basis charging us for what we put... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 4, 2012 at 9:09 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 7, 2012 at 9:12 pm.

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Palo Alto hires director for its permitting operation
Palo Alto's aggressive effort to reform its famously frustrating permitting operation hit another landmark this week when the city hired its first-ever Development Services Di... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 3, 2012 at 7:42 pm
There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 10, 2012 at 7:25 am.

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Inflation for real families
I went down to my local grocery store, today, and purchased a typical basket of groceries. I was shocked! I have also been forced to buy gasoline at well over four dollars pe... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Keri, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood, on Oct 2, 2012 at 7:52 pm
There have been 58 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 1:37 pm.

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City Council candidate bios
Bios for the six Palo Alto City Council candidates. Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 28, 2012, 9:2... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 2, 2012 at 5:44 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 3, 2012 at 12:34 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
ELECTION 2012: Stories, editorials, videos and resources
Stories, editorials, videos, photos and links regarding the Presidential General Election on Nov. 6, 2012. Palo Alto Online will update results live on election night starting... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 2, 2012 at 5:28 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2012 at 10:26 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Buena Vista residents urge city to save their homes
Residents of Palo Alto's only surviving mobile-home park are rising up against a proposal from a San Mateo-based developer to turn their community into a dense housing develop... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 2, 2012 at 7:42 am
There have been 35 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 28, 2012 at 5:10 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
The new traffic light on Alma just west of Meadow
A brand new traffic light on busy Alma street. For whom? For the potential residents of the new luxury home complex? Or for the customers of the new Starbucks at the corner... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by VJ, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood, on Sep 30, 2012 at 8:38 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 4, 2012 at 9:59 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Can We Get a Posting of Rules for Neighborhood Park?
After last week's episode of eleven people drinking more than eight bottles of wine in broad daylight, in front of small children and toddlers, on the playground at Bowden Par... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jan H, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Sep 30, 2012 at 1:33 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 4, 2012 at 10:39 pm.

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