PALO ALTO ISSUES Montecito crash 'made everybody's life terrible' The early Sunday crash in Montecito that killed Kelly Marie Ruiz, 26, of Mountain View, and Sara Elizabeth Pezzimenti, 21, of Palo Alto, "made everybody's life terrible" and "... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 16, 2007 at 2:25 pm There have been 56 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 1, 2010 at 1:56 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES ABAG housing projections split PA City Council Pitting the preservation of Palo Alto -- as we know it -- against the need to combat greenhouse gas emissions and crowded freeways, the city's assignment to add at least 2,860... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 16, 2007 at 11:49 am There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 16, 2007 at 5:14 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto Launches Management Fellows Program Yesterday, October 15, 2007, the Palo Alto City Manager's Office issued a press release announcing a Palo Alto Management Fellows Program that would pay recently graduated mas... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Herb Borock, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood, on Oct 16, 2007 at 11:28 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2007 at 2:57 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Voters asked to approve new reservoir site Measure N asks Palo Alto voters to approve a trade-off: Should the city sacrifice access to El Camino Park for three years in exchange for improved water supplies in an emerge... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 16, 2007 at 8:01 am There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 15, 2008 at 8:21 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Gore gives Nobel Prize proceeds to Palo Alto nonprofit Al Gore, who won the Nobel Peace Prize Tuesday, announced in Palo Alto this morning he will donate the proceeds to a Palo Alto-based nonprofit group he founded United Nations'... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 12, 2007 at 12:10 pm There have been 66 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 15, 2007 at 12:45 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES City Problems Ignored as Mayor Jets to London for Climate Photo-Op. Our finances are a mess. We just paid a quarter of a million dollars for a useless website. The infrastructure is crumbling with no clear way to pay for renewal. The Assista... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Alyssa, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Oct 11, 2007 at 10:38 pm There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2007 at 10:59 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES PA Website Is A Joke This past Monday, my kid had the day off for Columbus Day. Looking for something to do, I thought of both the PA Jr. Museum and the remodeled Children's Library that I recentl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Amazed, a resident of Menlo Park, on Oct 11, 2007 at 4:28 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 16, 2007 at 3:19 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Around Town DID SOMEONE SAY 'WMDs'? ... Councilman Jack Morton, one of five members continuing on the council next year, has heard quite enough about infrastructure from campaigning counc... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 11, 2007 at 12:50 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2007 at 9:15 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES City of Palo Alto Website taken down Looks like the City is solving their web troubles by pulling the plug!
It was out 3+ hours yesterday, and is out again today.
So much for online library catalog access. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by in the dark, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 11, 2007 at 11:21 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 11, 2007 at 11:40 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES is "Sit-Lie" Law the Answer? http://www.sfgate.com/flat/archive/2007/10/11/chronicle/archive/2007/10/11/MN84SNR4U.html
I think this is an interesting approach to a complex problem that plagues almost e... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Clean and Fair City, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 11, 2007 at 10:09 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 15, 2007 at 10:54 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Pre-election buzz about the 'I' word Nebulous yet necessary, that squiggly catch-all known as "infrastructure" is the election season's hot topic. It's on the lips of every Palo Alto City Council candidate and on... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 10, 2007 at 12:05 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2007 at 12:03 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Editorial: Espinosa, Burt, Yeh, Dykwel for City Council Eleven candidates are in the race for four openings on Palo Alto's nine-member City Council in the Nov. 6 election — with no incumbents running. Bern Beecham, Dena Mossar and ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 10, 2007 at 9:39 am There have been 110 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2007 at 9:35 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Wave of hotels in city's future Three hotels — and possibly more — may bring at least $2 million a year in tax revenues to Palo Alto's coffers, city officials hope.
Read the full story here http... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 10, 2007 at 9:25 am There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 14, 2007 at 3:28 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Scare tactics Would keep Palo Alto From Sustainability I don't know why the editor would print this drivel
http://www.paloaltoonline.com/weekly/story.php?story_id=6578
We all know, from many city audits that Palo Alto is a d... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mike, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Oct 8, 2007 at 7:12 pm There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 13, 2007 at 5:38 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES This week on Town Square City won't fall apart
Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/weekly/story.php?story_id=6578 posted Friday, October 5, 2007, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 8, 2007 at 5:22 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 14, 2007 at 6:52 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Digging in for Jewish life The groundbreaking ceremony for the Taube-Koret Campus for Jewish Life brought out members of the Charleston Area Senior Citizen Center on Sunday afternoon. Photos by Marja... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 8, 2007 at 11:48 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 10, 2007 at 2:44 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Frontrunners emerge as City Council slate is finalized at 12 With no incumbents, the race for four seats on the Palo Alto City Council will pit connected political newcomers against those with less name recognition in a field of 12 cand... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 5, 2007 at 5:14 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2007 at 3:55 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Tourism Palo Alto A story in today's PA Daily News regarding the city's push to get more toruists in town:
http://www.paloaltodailynews.com/article/2007-10-4-pa-destination
Won't this cre... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Marvin, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood, on Oct 4, 2007 at 9:39 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 5, 2007 at 5:23 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Broken City Promises? Examples Wanted With bond issues on the horizon, I thought it would be useful to compile the City's track record on delivering against what they promised on previous special tax and bond prop... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Terry, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Oct 3, 2007 at 9:35 pm There have been 78 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 8, 2007 at 7:25 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES In his life John Lennon's drawings are a virtual lens on an extraordinary life John Lennon would be 67 this October. And according to Yoko Ono, if John were still with us today,... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 3, 2007 at 8:07 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 3, 2007 at 8:07 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Council to hear library recommendation tonight Boosted by a city audit that found Palo Alto's libraries in poor condition and in need of significant improvements, the Palo Alto Library Advisory Commission will recommend a ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 2, 2007 at 11:36 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 4, 2007 at 1:08 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES PA faces big choice about garbage next spring Early next year Palo Alto will face an unprecedented choice: It must find a new garbage collector and recycler. The cartoon mascot "PASCO Sam" may be about to retire.
Read t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 2, 2007 at 9:55 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 10, 2008 at 11:50 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES U.S. drivers are underpaying local, state and national governments by $40 to $105 billion a year. This has implications for our region. Looks like the auto lobby has managed to ride free on our backs. Infill housing and mass transity will go a long way toward solving this ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mike, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Oct 2, 2007 at 9:27 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 5, 2007 at 12:10 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES How did this ugly housing development get approved? In my opinion the new homes replacing the Hyatt Rickies are very ugly.
I believe a row of trees and some lawn between El Camino and the homes would have been much more attrac... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jonathan, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood, on Oct 2, 2007 at 6:58 pm There have been 36 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 10, 2007 at 3:24 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Council candidates take the money -- and run Campaign finance forms, due last Thursday, show Palo Alto City Council candidate Sid Espinosa is out in front of a field of 11 residents vying for one of four spots on the cou... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 2, 2007 at 4:49 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 2, 2007 at 4:49 pm.