PALO ALTO ISSUES Bountiful, delicious gardens A neat line of trees bursting with lemons, limes and oranges shades a stony pathway leading past a bubbling fountain and into a maze of garden beds filled with thriving fruits... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 20, 2012 at 2:39 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 22, 2012 at 9:32 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Editorial: Heading off looming pension crisis Driven by increasingly higher pension and benefit costs, employee compensation now makes up 63 percent of Palo Alto's General Fund budget, an unsustainable situation that coul... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 20, 2012 at 10:21 am There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 24, 2012 at 7:21 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES New SEIU contract to raise Palo Alto workers' pension, health care contributions Employees in Palo Alto's largest labor union will have to start paying a greater share of the city's pension and health care costs under a new contract that the City Council i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 18, 2012 at 7:19 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 28, 2012 at 1:35 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES City support for Boy Scouts Given the Boy Scouts' recent reaffirmation of their policy to discriminate against gays, is city support for the organization through use of facilities at Lucie Stern appropri... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mac Clayton, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Jul 18, 2012 at 1:37 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2012 at 10:22 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto eyes staff cuts, fee hikes at animal shelter Palo Alto's popular animal-services operation would see a slew of fee increases and staff cuts under the city's latest proposal to keep the financially troubled division afloa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 18, 2012 at 12:22 pm There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 24, 2012 at 11:58 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES On Deadline I found objectionable the July 13 "On Deadline" praising the "California Clean Money Campaign."
This article is inflammatory, divisive and derogatory. It uses language lik... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by vic, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jul 18, 2012 at 9:33 am
PALO ALTO ISSUES Will this year be a non-election year for city and PAUSD?
It is beginning to sound like we will have less candidates than vacancies on our city council and PAUSD?
If this is the case does that mean that the declared candidate... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jul 18, 2012 at 8:56 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 26, 2012 at 11:31 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES City council of Palo Alto is pathetic how much and how many years did Palo Alto investigate fibre Internet to the home only to abandon the project???
Yet a city in the middle east is bringing broadband wifi to ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jonathan, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Jul 17, 2012 at 9:48 pm
PALO ALTO ISSUES Is it legal to attach advertisements/solicitations to front doors? Just today, a solicitation to re-paint curb address numbers was taped to my front door. Ads and solicitations taped or attached to the door knob occur frequently. This seems... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Kevin, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Jul 17, 2012 at 1:49 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 17, 2012 at 3:00 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Police report uptick in residential burglaries Palo Alto has seen a "significant increase" in residential burglaries since the beginning of June, police announced Monday. About 20 burglaries have hit the city, most of them... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 17, 2012 at 12:03 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2012 at 11:27 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Berman rakes in contributions for City Council race Attorney Marc Berman received a major lift in his fledgling campaign for a seat on the Palo Alto City Council, raking in more than $22,000 in early contributions, campaign-fin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 17, 2012 at 10:34 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 18, 2012 at 1:54 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Resident sparks apartment fire with moving box A Stanford resident moving into an apartment on Saturday started a fire after the moving box he left on a stove ignited, Palo Alto Battalion Chief Niles Broussard said.
Read... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 15, 2012 at 6:21 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 17, 2012 at 3:24 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto's ticking time bomb In 2007, the year Warren Buffett famously described public pensions as a time bomb with a long fuse, Palo Alto officials decided to add a little gunpowder to the city's benefi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 15, 2012 at 2:50 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 19, 2012 at 1:24 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Coliform bacteria taints Palo Alto water When Palo Alto's utility officials were testing customers' water quality in May they uncovered something strange -- an unusually high amount of coliform bacteria, a bacteria t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 14, 2012 at 7:00 pm There have been 37 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 18, 2012 at 8:55 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES San Francisco Airport Incoming Flight Patterns and Noise Pollution Is it my imagination or have the incoming flight patterns changed such that more flights into San Francisco Airport are brought in directly over Palo Alto? Are planes flying l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bill Stewart, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jul 14, 2012 at 11:12 am There have been 93 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 3, 2013 at 9:38 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES a Palo Alto resident for Vice President? Over the last couple of days, the Romney campaign has been floating the name of Condi Rice for Romney's Vice Presidential candidate. Extreme right wing conservatives are pushi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by condi, a resident of Stanford, on Jul 13, 2012 at 3:05 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 17, 2012 at 11:19 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Critics of high-speed rail prepare for next chapter California's contentious drive to build a high-speed-rail system between San Francisco and Los Angeles sped ahead last week, when state lawmakers approved funding for the firs... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 13, 2012 at 10:53 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2012 at 11:40 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES State investments take a bite out of local budgets In the grand old days of the mid-2000s, few people talked about California's out-of-control public pensions.
Read the full story here Web Link_... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 13, 2012 at 10:05 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 13, 2012 at 10:05 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Pensions: Palo Alto's ticking time bomb In 2007, the year Warren Buffett famously described public pensions as a time bomb with a long fuse, Palo Alto officials decided to add a little gunpowder to the city's benefi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 13, 2012 at 8:28 am There have been 136 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 24, 2012 at 4:04 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Man arrested after break in at JJ&F Market Palo Alto police arrested a man Wednesday night after he allegedly broke into JJ&F Market at 520 College Ave. through a rooftop skylight.
Read the full story here Web Link.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 12, 2012 at 3:21 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 24, 2012 at 7:46 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES City set to rule on Professorville parking permits Professorville residents might soon get more muscle in their irksome tug-of-war with downtown workers over parking spots in the historic district -- a parking-permit program t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 12, 2012 at 11:15 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 16, 2012 at 10:14 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES California Avenue redesign evolves; opposition remains Wider sidewalks, new plazas and a scattering of benches, trees and other streetscape amenities are the latest components in Palo Alto's ambitious and controversial proposal to... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 12, 2012 at 7:42 am There have been 41 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 15, 2012 at 9:00 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES PG&E work may affect traffic through July Commuters experiencing traffic delays on East Bayshore Road near Embarcadero Road should expect slowdowns for the rest of July. PG&E crews are excavating a gas-transmission li... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 11, 2012 at 2:01 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 13, 2012 at 12:44 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Stanford grad Buscaglia overcomes a lot for his bid for the Summer Olympics At an age when many young men might have fallen into bad habits and spiraled out of control, Stanford grad Alex Buscaglia stuck with the things he loved most and worked dilige... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 11, 2012 at 11:33 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 11, 2012 at 2:22 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Second fire burns near Paly in six weeks A Monday evening fire near Palo Alto High School burned in an area where the school district stores its buses. It was the second suspicious fire in the area in six weeks. ==B ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 10, 2012 at 1:50 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 12, 2012 at 5:58 am.
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