PALO ALTO ISSUES Invoke Mandatory In-Car Testing for Senior Citizens The tragedy that occurred on el Camino last evening - with yet another senior citizen making a fatal error in judgment - leads one to think about demanding mandatory *on-road*... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mike, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Nov 25, 2006 at 1:13 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2007 at 10:43 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES When are new tennis courts and Tennis Center going to be developed and built in Palo Alto With possibly a thousand new houses/condos/residents being built and planned for South Palo Alto additional tennis courts are going to be needed in South Palo Alto, especially... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Richard, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood, on Nov 19, 2006 at 10:44 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2006 at 5:35 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Speeders using Monroe Drive & Miller Avenue as Expressway Currently on Monroe Drive and Miller Avenue in Palo Alto, we have a posted speed limit of 25 MPH. We also have "No Sidewalks" and daily stream of blatant speeding motorist sha... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Monroe Drive Resident, a resident of the Monroe Park neighborhood, on Nov 16, 2006 at 1:42 pm There have been 40 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 22, 2007 at 10:07 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES "PA council wants safer non-car access to bay... ...with no immediate projects in mind."
No kidding!! My wife wrote a letter to the City about fifteen years ago asking for the Oregon bridge to be improved to allow famili... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Hulkamania, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 14, 2006 at 12:15 pm
PALO ALTO ISSUES Who is Cordell trying to fool? In her Guest Opinion in Wednesday's Weekly (Nov. 8), councilwoman LaDoris Cordell chastises Richard Rosenbaum for having the cheek to criticize the council's ready acceptance ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michael Goldeen, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Nov 13, 2006 at 10:17 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2006 at 9:05 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Political Phone Ads Does anyone really listen to these automated political phone ads.
I am curious. I just find them annoying and I hang up on them before they are able to deliver any content. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by RS, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 2, 2006 at 10:05 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2006 at 6:06 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto Bowl for sale So it seems that the PA Bowl is up for sale. Now I know the local NIMBYs won't like this, but we do not want any more housing. Fortunately if there is housing they will be Los... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by ToldUSo, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Nov 2, 2006 at 7:09 pm There have been 35 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 6, 2009 at 2:10 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Santa Clara County's Measure A Measure A is a perfect example of what goes wrong when legislation is drafted in a closed door environment. The draconian restrictions it would impose, if passed, would drama... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by mod_dem, a resident of another community, on Nov 2, 2006 at 10:48 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 8, 2006 at 9:50 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES PA Online heavily censored? The "staff" at PA Online are heavily censoring comments on some of these boards, and are now deleting any posting critical of their sensitivites. How long will this posting l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Who\'s afraid?, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 31, 2006 at 10:53 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 21, 2007 at 6:08 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES WalMart Goes Upscale = WalMart in Palo Alto? http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-0610280063oct28,0,3010932.story?coll=chi-business-hed
I'm no WalMart fan; in fact, I've resisted ever setting foot in a WalMart -... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by J.L., a resident of the Ventura neighborhood, on Oct 29, 2006 at 1:37 am There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2006 at 10:54 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Dick Rosenbaum Nailed It Dick Rosenbaum'a Guest Opinion on Oct. 25, 2006, hit the nail on the head. Our city council has sold us down the river by negotiating an unfunded contract with the city emplo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Carol Gilbert, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 26, 2006 at 7:30 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 8, 2006 at 9:49 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Library Lovers Launch Drive to Update Mitchell Park Branch Mitchell Park Libary in all it's shabby glory is a much used resource in our Midtown community.
If you support an upgraded neighborhood library and community center on th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by alexishamilton, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Oct 25, 2006 at 6:38 pm There have been 35 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 15, 2006 at 2:45 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Toy Gun Warning Issued by Palo Alto Police I agree with the Police that parents should be very careful if their children are playing with any toy guns, even water guns, that may look too real for police to distinguish ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bob Johnson, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Oct 25, 2006 at 2:34 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 1, 2006 at 3:13 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Why do the libraries carry DVDs? Let us assume that stocking DVDs is a proper function of public libraries.
(I strongly disagree with that since supplying popular movies has nothing to do with literacy, ed... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by David, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood, on Oct 24, 2006 at 9:22 am There have been 51 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 28, 2006 at 1:59 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES How about resorting these posts Future Palo Alto Resident had a good idea. How about resorting the postings in this Forum when a new posting has been made. It is obvious that once a thread is on the second... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bystander, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 23, 2006 at 4:17 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 24, 2006 at 8:29 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Homeless situation out of control Sunday was flu-shot day for kids in Palo Alto at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation on El Camino. Little did parents know, but a homeless shelter has opened in the neighborhood.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by concerned, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Oct 23, 2006 at 1:11 pm There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2007 at 5:50 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Why does Palo Alto have libraries? This has been bothering me for some time. We have all these emotional arguments about the purpose and configuration of the PA libraries but fundamental questions never get as... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by David, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood, on Oct 23, 2006 at 11:53 am There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2006 at 1:03 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES City Budget The City of Palo Alto's budget deficit can be reduced in several ways. Rents should be increased at the Cubberley Community Center so it is self-supporting and will no longer ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jane Doe, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood, on Oct 21, 2006 at 4:59 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 24, 2006 at 12:26 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES PA Junior Museum: Independence or Boondoggle? In an article dated October 17, reporter Becky Trout used the term “independence” to describe the arrangement currently being ratified between the City and the Friends of the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Ron Lee, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Oct 19, 2006 at 1:01 pm There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 24, 2007 at 7:26 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Why are there more homeless in Downtown PA Is it just my perception, or does Downtown Palo Alto have much more homeless than other downtowns (Menlo Park, Los Altos, Mountain View), or other Palo Alto shopping areas (Mi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Curious, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Oct 17, 2006 at 8:22 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2006 at 7:17 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Street cleaning in the middle of the night I have to ask. Is anyone else being bothered by the 3 and 4 am street cleaning that goes on in Palo Alto? Is there not a street cleaning machine that is quiet?
Losing sleep... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Connie Jo, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Oct 11, 2006 at 10:15 am There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 3, 2007 at 8:22 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Columbus vs Yom Kippur It is strange how the Palo Alto School District does not recognize Columbus Day, which is a holiday observed by government offices across America including Palo Alto's own. I... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by HypocrisyHater, a member of the Fairmeadow School community, on Oct 9, 2006 at 5:01 pm There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 12, 2006 at 10:53 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Diamond's inaccuracies hurt city & its employees Diana Diamond's Sept. 20 column ("I want to become a Palo Alto city employee") is very inaccurate and unjust. She unfairly attacks the Palo Alto city workers' contract as bein... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Phil Plymale, a resident of another community, on Oct 4, 2006 at 7:47 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 13, 2006 at 2:42 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES HP Counsel Ann Baskins will be missed For anyone with connections to Hewlett-Packard, past or present, one of the saddest aspects of recent events involving HP was the resignation of the company's senior vice pres... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by David Kirby, Roy Verley & Hal Mickelson, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 3, 2006 at 10:40 pm
PALO ALTO ISSUES School Superintendent Needs to Go Mary Frances Callan, PAUSD's Superintendent, needs to go. From the very first, she managed to alienate our superb teacher corps, and has now at long last even managed to alien... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Periwinkle, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Sep 30, 2006 at 5:51 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2006 at 9:54 pm.
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