PALO ALTO ISSUES Library audit shows they're in bad shape Palo Alto's five libraries are in poor condition compared to 10 nearby libraries, an audit of the city's libraries by City Auditor Sharon Erickson has concluded.
Read the f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 5, 2007 at 1:30 pm There have been 94 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 9, 2007 at 10:58 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Neighbors Abroad Do you think the City should support s monthly dinners program for overseas visitors to our City under the Neighbors Abroad program? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by A Neighbor, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood, on Jul 4, 2007 at 10:15 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 5, 2007 at 1:03 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Could/should University Avenue be a pedestrian avenue? The idea that University Avenue be a no-auto-traffiic pedestrian-only avenue has come up now and then for years. It's worked in major cities in Europe like Munich to great su... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mary, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jul 3, 2007 at 8:50 am There have been 84 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 11, 2007 at 7:46 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Immigration public forum to be held tonight A public forum on immigration issues will be held at 6:15 p.m. tonight, July 2, at the First United Methodist Church, 625 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto.
Read the full story h... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 2, 2007 at 3:39 pm There have been 37 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 9, 2007 at 9:02 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Green City = Elected Mayor? http://cityguides.msn.com/green/greenarticle.aspx?cp-documentid=4848625
Notice that every one of the cities on this list has an ELECTED mayor.
Charter change, anyone? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Periwinkle, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Jun 29, 2007 at 5:57 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 6, 2007 at 7:46 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES iPhone craze strikes Palo Alto It's a phone, an iPod and a pocket-size route to the Internet -- and the hundred-plus people camped out Friday along University Avenue, Kipling Street and Lytton Avenue crave ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 29, 2007 at 5:51 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 2, 2007 at 10:57 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Know of any interesting garage doors? I'm scouting for unusual garage doors - either painted, carved or whatever -- for a story in the Home & Real Estate section of the Weeklky. Seen any around town? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Carol Blitzer, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on Jun 29, 2007 at 2:44 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 1, 2007 at 8:53 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Anna Luskin's 'legacy' vision of her life When the parents of Anna Luskin visited her apartment in San Luis Obispo -- where she just completed her second year studying journalism at Cal Poly -- they found a short clas... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 28, 2007 at 11:34 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2007 at 6:40 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Feud heating up over foothills Palo Alto's attempt to limit house sizes in the foothills is being fought by property owners, who say proposed restrictions would "down-zone" their land.
Read the full story ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 27, 2007 at 12:18 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 30, 2007 at 6:20 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Class timings - not conducive for working parents Am I the only one - or are there more parents who feel that the working parents are singled out by the classes offered by the city? Most of the classes (I stress - most, not a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by WorkingMom, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Jun 27, 2007 at 8:08 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 11, 2007 at 12:15 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Grass fire blazing near Stanford Dish Cal Fire is attacking a 15-acre fire in Palo Alto at Junipero Serra Boulevard and Frenchmans Road in unincorporated Santa Clara County between Stanford University and Intersta... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 25, 2007 at 9:38 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 27, 2007 at 1:30 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Diversity in Palo Alto Schools: Merit and Demerits I have started this thread as an outgrowth of the discussion on starting a 13th elementary school in Palo Alto.
I think diversity, for the sake of diversity, is a wrong not... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by John, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Jun 25, 2007 at 1:20 pm There have been 137 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 30, 2007 at 8:07 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES "Eichlers going green" article from the weekly, second section This is an interesting and shows up a number of problems with Eichlers, especially the older ones.
I have lived in one over 20 years and have done several things about heat... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by rick, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 24, 2007 at 2:27 pm
PALO ALTO ISSUES It's never over until it's over--Alma Plaza Part 76: To paraphrase Al Pacino in The Godfather II READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Not so fast, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jun 22, 2007 at 8:50 am There have been 39 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 29, 2007 at 12:28 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Earlier foothills fire station cuts cost PA money When the fire station in Palo Alto's Foothills Park first opened in the mid-1980s, one of the three firefighters was contributed by Los Altos. Even following fire department m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 21, 2007 at 8:46 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 2, 2007 at 7:59 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Nov. elections and this Forum The elections in the coming November are going to be different in one important (I think) way. We now have a new medium, namely this Forum. This Forum is fast becoming a way f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 21, 2007 at 10:40 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 23, 2007 at 7:00 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Okay, you impeach Bush and Cheney ?who takes over? There may have been a point a couple of years ago when spending $100 million plus and grinding Congress to a halt for the sake of impeaching Bush, Cheney, or both. That time i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Norm, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Jun 19, 2007 at 2:42 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 21, 2007 at 6:10 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Simitian to discuss pet-neuter bill Saturday I'm writing to encourage all citizens to accept our state senator Simitian's invitation to attend a forum at City Hall on Saturday Jun-23 10AM regarding the pet-neuter legisla... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Karey, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood, on Jun 19, 2007 at 2:30 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 21, 2007 at 10:44 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Town and Country parking lot re -design Have you figured out yet it is taking longer to do this parking lot than it took to build the new stadium at Stanford from the ground up. I sure feel sorry for the tenants at ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jerry, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Jun 19, 2007 at 12:01 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 19, 2007 at 7:45 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto fiber vote delayed to July 9 With too few voting City Council members, Palo Alto's plan to link residents and businesses with superfast broadband fiber-optics hit another hitch Monday night. Council membe... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 19, 2007 at 9:25 am There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 20, 2007 at 2:48 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Qualifications for Palo Alto City Council candidate What should be the 'ideal' qualifications for a Palo Alto City Council candidate?
What should be the 'minimum' qualifications for a Palo Alto City Council candidate? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mary Carlstead, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jun 18, 2007 at 5:54 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 20, 2007 at 5:04 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Utilities supervisor demotion reignites department troubles Union leaders are decrying the city of Palo Alto's plans to demote Michael Haynes -- a former Utilities Department supervisor previously reprimanded for involvement in the wid... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 18, 2007 at 11:45 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 19, 2007 at 11:33 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Memorial Services Joey Danielson, a longtime resident of Palo Alto, died May 25. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 23, at 6 p.m. at the Cardinal Hotel in Palo Alto.
Rea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 18, 2007 at 11:43 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 18, 2007 at 11:43 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES PA plans $181,000 green-coordination effort With little discussion and less public input, the Palo Alto City Council has earmarked $181,000 to create an environmental-coordinator position and hire consultants to focus t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 17, 2007 at 11:05 pm There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 20, 2007 at 6:42 pm.
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