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RECENT HOME SALES
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 10:53 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 24, 2013 at 1:12 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 24, 2013 at 3:56 pm.

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High Density Housing
The high density housing that is going in, en masse all at once, is breathg taking here in south Palo Alto. Coming home on El Camino, after shopping at San Antonio, I passed ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by pares, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Apr 24, 2013 at 12:32 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 24, 2013 at 4:02 pm.

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Uncertainty over Hostess House clouds El Camino Park design
When Palo Alto broke ground in October 2011 on construction of an underground reservoir at El Camino Park, the goal was to complete the work and have the park re-opened to spo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 24, 2013 at 7:07 am
There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 27, 2013 at 10:37 am.

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Greenpeace sidewalk-blocking
Am I the only one who objects to Greenpeace's sidewalk-blocking? They have the right to canvass in public, of course, but they deliberately plant themselves in the middle of ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Citizens for Unobstructed Sidewalks, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on Apr 23, 2013 at 6:32 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2013 at 9:35 am.

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Concerns over police building hold up meeting on proposed development
Palo Alto has postponed a public hearing on Jay Paul's massive development proposal after learning last week that the main public benefit of the proposal -- a new police stati... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 23, 2013 at 5:01 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 25, 2013 at 3:14 pm.

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Palo Alto lands airport manager
Palo Alto has yet to take over the operations of its namesake airport, but it has already hired the man who will be in charge of steering the small but bustling facility to su... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 23, 2013 at 9:29 am
There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 27, 2013 at 4:15 pm.

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Palo Alto scraps 'premature' closed session on Cubberley
The City Council's closed-session discussion on the future of Cubberley Community Center was abruptly canceled Monday night after members of the community protested that the c... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 23, 2013 at 7:59 am
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 24, 2013 at 1:57 pm.

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Swelling cash reserves fuel Palo Alto's fiber effort
Palo Alto officials won't be popping champagne bottles this week, when their long-deferred dream of a citywide high-speed Internet finally comes true. That's because the dream... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 22, 2013 at 7:44 pm
There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2013 at 12:10 pm.

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Water rate increases - AGAIN?
So they want to raise our water rates again. Tell me why there's justification to jack up our rates? They're blaming rate increases on maintaining infrastructure. If you need ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Toady, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Apr 20, 2013 at 6:20 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 22, 2013 at 10:45 am.

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Stanford wants to expand undergrad enrollment
Stanford University wants to expand its undergraduate enrollment if it can raise the money to build housing for the additional students, President John Hennessy said Thursday.... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 19, 2013 at 10:48 am
There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 22, 2013 at 9:54 pm.

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Yogurtland employee charged with burglary
A Yogurtland employee was arrested on Wednesday for stealing cash from his own place of work. Read the full story here Web Link=... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 19, 2013 at 9:58 am
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 19, 2013 at 3:50 pm.

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'Color of Palo Alto' artist pays commission surprise visit
Samuel Yates, the creator of the "Color of Palo Alto" art project, paid a surprise visit to last night's public art commission meeting, where he presented his side of a confli... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 19, 2013 at 9:06 am
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2013 at 8:04 pm.

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Hard at work: transforming the Palo Alto Bowl site
Crews are building townhomes at the site of the Palo Alto Bowl at 4329 El Camino Real. The site will hold 26 homes and a hotel. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 18, 2013 at 1:32 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 19, 2013 at 1:02 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Letters
Keep the status quo Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, February 1, 2013, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 18, 2013 at 9:52 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 18, 2013 at 9:52 am.

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Police nab suspect in Saturday's bank robbery
Palo Alto police have made an arrest in connection with Saturday's bank robbery on El Camino Real after tips from two other law-enforcement agencies led officers to the suspec... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 17, 2013 at 3:53 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2013 at 3:21 am.

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Can anyone explain the Zoning definitions?
What are the definitions of RM-15 and R-2 Zones? This is from an announcement about a development near Barron Park: "Palo Alto Housing Corporation (PAHC), a nonprofit af... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by pares, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Apr 17, 2013 at 12:44 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 9, 2013 at 9:08 pm.

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Palo Alto nears deal on paying for golf course revamp
As Palo Alto plows ahead with a complete overhaul of its Baylands golf course, city officials are finding themselves balancing the ambitious renovation plan against a broader ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 17, 2013 at 10:59 am
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 18, 2013 at 9:56 pm.

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why Palo Alto businesses keep failing
Interesting article in the Mercury-News about why Palo Alto businesses keep failing and why local residents have no loyalty to local shopping centers. Huge regular rent increa... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by consumer, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Apr 17, 2013 at 10:04 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 18, 2013 at 12:42 pm.

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Palo Alto adds 'chief communications officer' to leadership team
Palo Alto added a new position to its leadership team this week, tapping a former California State University executive to serve as the city's first "chief communications offi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 17, 2013 at 9:27 am
There have been 44 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2013 at 11:15 am.

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City hires Chief Communications Officer
Saw this in another paper "Palo Alto hires first-ever Chief Communications officer": Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by common sense, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Apr 17, 2013 at 5:45 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 17, 2013 at 9:07 am.

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Hope dims for Palo Alto's proposed police building
Palo Alto's long and tortuous path toward a new police headquarters took another frustrating twist Tuesday afternoon when city officials learned that the latest proposal for a... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 16, 2013 at 11:31 pm
There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 18, 2013 at 8:58 pm.

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Palo Alto to beef up sidewalk requirements
In discussing Palo Alto's sidewalk dilemma, Councilwoman Karen Holman borrowed a line from writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, who famously said that "architecture is frozen mu... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 16, 2013 at 8:29 am
There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2013 at 4:16 pm.

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Palo Alto to install dozens of defibrillators
A network of defibrillators -- devices that restore regular heart rhythm to victims of cardiac arrest -- will soon be installed at police cars, parks, community centers, and o... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 16, 2013 at 4:42 am
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2013 at 12:26 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Modern “Design Sprints” for the climate/housing impasse
Elite portions of the Bay Area (Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Pleasanton, and Marin County) adopt many leading-edge green policies but stumble when it comes to accommodating regional... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Steve Raney, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Apr 15, 2013 at 4:48 pm

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New prize for teens aims to spur community service
Calling all innovative, altruistic teens: You could win $20,000 if your community-service project rises to the top in a new contest. A small local foundation is awarding two $... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 14, 2013 at 7:40 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 14, 2013 at 7:40 pm.

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