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Worker plunges 25 feet into elevator shaft
A construction worker in the Stanford Research Park was injured Wednesday morning after falling 25 feet down an elevator shaft, the Palo Alto Fire Department said. Read the f... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 18, 2012 at 2:45 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 18, 2012 at 2:45 pm.

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Credit union robbed on El Camino Real in Palo Alto
Palo Alto police are searching for a man who allegedly vaulted over a counter at Star One Credit Union, removed cash from teller drawers and made off with an undisclosed amoun... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 18, 2012 at 9:52 am
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2012 at 9:25 pm.

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Palo Alto in 'uncharted' territory on compost
The future of organic waste in Palo Alto remains hazy, but city officials hope to solve this messy and divisive dilemma by early 2014 and are now looking to the free market fo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 18, 2012 at 9:05 am
There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2012 at 8:18 pm.

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Great ShakeOut rumbles through Bay Area Oct. 18
There likely won't be any freeway closures, power outages or overturned supermarket shelves, but on Oct. 18 at 10:18 a.m., wherever people are they will take cover as if an ea... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 17, 2012 at 3:40 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2012 at 1:01 pm.

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City Council members to fight massive buildings?
Which city council members running for election are interested in enforcing regulations and not allowing huge blocky construction like the new Alma plaza? It is built right o... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Michele, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood, on Oct 17, 2012 at 10:39 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2012 at 12:59 pm.

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Palo Alto Utilities at top of customer satisfaction survey
Heard about this on the radio yesterday. Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 17, 2012 at 7:58 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2012 at 1:03 pm.

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Palo Alto beefs up rules for downtown parking
A Palo Alto law that relaxed parking regulations for developers with downtown projects began its transition from the city's zoning code to its history books Monday night after... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 16, 2012 at 6:58 am
There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 25, 2012 at 10:12 am.

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San Antonio bike lanes
Now that San Antonio Rd between Charleston and Middlefield Rd Southbound is paved and traffic lanes marked, it is a bit of wonderment to the rhyme or reason for the number ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by bicyclist, a resident of the The Greenhouse neighborhood, on Oct 15, 2012 at 12:52 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2012 at 1:18 pm.

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Letters
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.

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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 70 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 25, 2013 at 4:27 pm.

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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.

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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 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2013 at 11:26 am.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 43 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 11, 2013 at 9:37 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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