PALO ALTO ISSUES Officials ponder new flood-taxing district With the cost of federally required flood insurance expected to rise, local officials may seek taxing authority from residents in flood-prone neighborhoods to build their own ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 16, 2012 at 11:59 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 26, 2012 at 3:44 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Lytton Gardens reprimanded over care of patients The California Department of Health and Human Services is requiring Lytton Gardens Skilled Nursing Facility in downtown Palo Alto to retrain and monitor its staff after an inv... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 16, 2012 at 11:34 am There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 28, 2012 at 1:08 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Letters Address Dauber issues
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PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto may turn down the sound at Lytton Plaza Palo Alto's most prominent downtown gathering spot may become a bit more subdued under a new proposal to restrict amplified sound at Lytton Plaza.
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PALO ALTO ISSUES Flood-control project flows ahead Fifteen years after water from the San Francisquito Creek swept through the neighborhoods of Palo Alto, East Palo Alto and Menlo Park, the partner cities are preparing to brea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 14, 2012 at 6:48 am There have been 43 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 17, 2012 at 8:12 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES On Deadline: Arrillaga project is just latest of mega-projects proposed for Palo Alto Developer John Arrillaga's multi-faceted proposal for four towers at the west end of University Avenue in downtown Palo Alto is actually the latest mega-project that for more ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 13, 2012 at 7:58 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 15, 2012 at 12:21 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Water Main Break ABC7 news reported a water main break on Newell overnight. Palo Alto utilities said it was caused by low overnight temperatures. No way was the cold temps to blame. It is p... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by David, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Nov 10, 2012 at 10:31 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 15, 2012 at 3:36 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES 'Fazzino farewell packs Palo Alto pantheon' Palo Alto's political luminaries, activists and residents packed into St. Albert the Great Church Thursday afternoon to celebrate the life and mourn the loss of Gary Fazzino, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 9, 2012 at 2:25 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2012 at 2:25 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES 'Fazzino farewell packs Palo Alto pantheon' Palo Alto's political luminaries, activists and residents packed into St. Albert the Great Church Thursday afternoon to celebrate the life and mourn the loss of Gary Fazzino, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 9, 2012 at 10:39 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2012 at 10:39 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto police to host Twitter 'virtual ride-along' For anyone who has ever wondered what a day (or night) in the life of a police officer is like, the Palo Alto Police Department will give the public the chance to find out ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 8, 2012 at 7:26 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2012 at 8:09 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Who is Peter Cao Ming and Why? Who is this character who keeps taking over various threads and what does he expect? More importantly, how can he be prevented from doing so? It seems that locking threads to ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Nov 8, 2012 at 8:32 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 12, 2012 at 1:08 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Kniss, Schmid, Burt, Berman win council election Palo Alto voters gave the city's political establishment an enthusiastic vote of confidence on Election Tuesday when they re-elected Pat Burt and Greg Schmid to the City Counc... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 6, 2012 at 10:37 pm There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 7, 2012 at 10:35 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto's marijuana measure goes down in defeat Marijuana laws may remain hazy in California but Palo Alto residents made their position clear on Election Day when they stubbed out a proposition that would have allowed up t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 6, 2012 at 8:59 pm There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2012 at 10:45 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Election Night Show for mid-peninsula voters Surf over to Cable Channel 27 when you can take a break from the national pundits tonight. Our Election Night Show brings a unique spotlight to mid-peninsula races with hosts ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Elliot Margolies, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Nov 6, 2012 at 10:46 am
PALO ALTO ISSUES Nordstrom shoplifter arrested for grand theft For the second time in 72 hours persons entered Nordstrom at Stanford Shopping Center and walked out with thousands of dollars in illegally obtained merchandise. But this time... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 6, 2012 at 8:32 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 14, 2012 at 4:22 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES City hopes to keep retail on key downtown block Concerned about a wave of offices overtaking downtown shops, the Palo Alto City Council signaled its commitment to preserve the area's retail character when it directed staff ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 6, 2012 at 7:47 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 7, 2012 at 3:02 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Gunn High School Coverage of City Council Elections The following is from the high school newspapger, Gunn Oracle
Written by: Emily Yao
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PALO ALTO ISSUES Terman Middle School Student Offers Political Lesson Please accept a quick story that has sharpened my clarity about the City Council Election:
I was talking with a newspaper reporter about the election campaign and my 13-yea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Timothy Gray, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood, on Nov 4, 2012 at 3:49 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 4, 2012 at 6:21 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES The Weekly recommends
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PALO ALTO ISSUES Council trio pushes for more ground-floor retail downtown With office developments on the rise in downtown Palo Alto, three City Council members are calling for the city to consider zoning changes that would protect the character of ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 2, 2012 at 11:56 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2012 at 2:59 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Guest Opinion: Help Palo Alto win 8.5 miles of trails for the community On behalf of the Palo Alto City Council, the Palo Alto Unified School District, Stanford University, and Stanford Campus Residential Leaseholders, we are working hard to win a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 2, 2012 at 10:39 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 6, 2012 at 8:35 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES On the trail of an imaginary flu epidemic Biology students at Castilleja School scouted out the spread of diseases like flu, tuberculosis and chronic diarrhea this month.
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PALO ALTO ISSUES Thieves take $11,000 in Victoria's Secret bras Shoplifters struck it big on Halloween after walking out of Victoria's Secret with 180 bras valued at $11,000, Palo Alto police said Thursday.
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PALO ALTO ISSUES Political Signs in Public Right of Way and on Parkland There are several candidates that are placing their signs in the public right of way (planter strips between sidewalk and street). It's mostly Dauber, Berman, Kniss, and Cortr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Political Sign Watcher, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Nov 1, 2012 at 1:41 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 1, 2012 at 11:15 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Hill enjoys fundraising edge in state Senate race With elections just days away, Assemblyman Jerry Hill is banking on his superior campaign chest to help him carry the day in the state Senate race, while his opponent, former ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 31, 2012 at 1:27 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2012 at 9:50 pm.