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ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Death of Suharto of Indonesia
The soft soothing words of condolences by our government following the death of Suharto of Indonesia, makes a complete sham of our claim to support democracy and human rights.... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of Los Altos, on Jan 31, 2008 at 12:47 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 1, 2008 at 10:55 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Romney Wins Republican Debate
Mitt Romney presented as Presidential, while John McCain continued to assert lies about Romney's position on the war in Iraq, even with Gov. Romney sitting right next to him a... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Resident, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Jan 31, 2008 at 8:40 am
There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2011 at 6:15 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Anna Eshoo endorses Obama for president
Calling him "a true son of America," Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-Palo Alto) warmly endorsed Sen. Barack Obama for U.S. president in a statement released late Wednesday afterno... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 30, 2008 at 9:55 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 31, 2008 at 10:04 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Santa Clara County predicts delays in vote count
Santa Clara County voters are unlikely to know the local results of Tuesday's presidential primary election until the next morning, a spokeswoman for the Santa Clara County Re... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 30, 2008 at 2:54 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 30, 2008 at 2:54 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Crews repave 'disintegrating' 101 fuel-spill area
Traffic is moving slowly on U.S. Highway 101 in Redwood City this morning since the six lanes that closed Wednesday night were reopened at about 5:20 a.m., California Highway ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 30, 2008 at 6:50 am
There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 31, 2008 at 9:56 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Worst-case school cuts avoidable, Simitian says
Using "magic dollars" tucked away in leftover or overbudgeted state education accounts could avoid the need to suspend the Proposition 98 funding guarantees, Sen. Joe Simitian... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 28, 2008 at 7:10 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 3, 2008 at 2:29 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Gaza Tragedy
Despite the media’s blatant efforts to put a positive spin on the medieval blockade of Gaza, the facts speak for themselves. Since its inception, Israel has driven out the ind... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Tej Uberoi, a resident of Los Altos, on Jan 27, 2008 at 9:35 pm
There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 30, 2008 at 1:58 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Waving Goodbye To Hegemony - America's Current Challenge
No matter who our next President is, we are now living in a world where American hegemony is no longer a brute fact; where the unpredictable variables of nationalistic and eco... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Mike, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Jan 27, 2008 at 1:19 pm
There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 28, 2008 at 7:18 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
False Statements Preceded Iraqi War
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080123/ap_on_go_pr_wh/misinformation_study Grounds for impeachment? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Patriot, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 25, 2008 at 11:24 pm
There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 28, 2008 at 10:01 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Mysterious 'noxious odor' taints air in Palo Alto
More than 200 residents have called the city emergency lines since 5 p.m. to report a mysterious, noxious odor in the northern part of Palo Alto, Palo Alto Police Sgt. Sandra ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 23, 2008 at 7:34 pm
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 23, 2008 at 8:23 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Vandals strike two East Palo Alto schools
Classes have been canceled today at an East Palo Alto middle school after school administrators returned from the holiday weekend to find windows smashed, laptops stolen, tele... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 22, 2008 at 12:46 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 22, 2008 at 12:46 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Clinton, Obama open PA campaign offices
Enthusiastic volunteers crowded into a suite of offices Monday afternoon for the grand opening of a Palo Alto office for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, about a week ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 21, 2008 at 5:31 pm
There have been 65 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 23, 2008 at 11:24 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
P. Bush
Bush wants Congress to grant retroactive immunity to his administration for human rights/war crimes dating back to September 11, '01. Unbelievable!!!!!! http://www.youtu... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of Los Altos, on Jan 21, 2008 at 12:40 pm
There have been 74 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 28, 2008 at 9:58 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Shop Talk
NEW HOTEL IS UNLEASHED . . . The view from Suite 101 is by far the most impressive of any of the rooms in a soon-to-open Mountain View hotel. Although the lodging do... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 18, 2008 at 10:36 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 21, 2008 at 1:39 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Indian Propositions
The basic idea behind America is individual rights. We had some implementation faults and had a civil war to correct a major one. By now racism should be dead. It should certa... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by R Wray, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Jan 18, 2008 at 10:22 am
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 19, 2008 at 9:36 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Human-Animal Hybrids - What Do You Think?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7193820.stm In a diversion from the usual municipal nail-biting, here's something that it would be neat to have a discussion about. We're ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Winslow Arbenaugh, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Jan 17, 2008 at 8:03 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 20, 2008 at 1:21 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Page Mill Properties sues EPA in rent dispute
Page Mill Properties, a Palo Alto company that owns about 1,600 apartments in East Palo Alto, filed suit against that city Wednesday, claiming an urgency ordinance passed unan... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 16, 2008 at 10:07 pm
There have been 59 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 9, 2008 at 6:28 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Which Democratic candidate do you expect to win the primary election in California?
This question is tied in to the online news poll. Which Democrat will win the primary in California? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Tyler Hanley, online editor of Palo Alto Online, on Jan 15, 2008 at 10:33 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 17, 2008 at 4:05 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Ban Eating, like Banning Smoking
As a basketball parent, I have been in many local gyms recently, watching basketball games. In all the gyms, there are signs saying no food, no drinks, but they are blatantly ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Trying Hard, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jan 12, 2008 at 3:32 pm
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 16, 2008 at 6:47 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
US Lags in Preventable Deaths
This just came out on Reuters: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080108/hl_nm/deaths_rankings_dc;_ylt=AuI7VchmwEAa.KKlMcW3TT8Q.3QA (I don't plan on participating in the inevita... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Fed up, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jan 11, 2008 at 10:38 am
There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 15, 2008 at 12:34 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
GAZA
The situation in Gaza is deteriorating by the hour. The Israeli siege of Gaza constitutes an international crime of collective punishment. Food and other basic necessities, in... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of Los Altos, on Jan 10, 2008 at 6:35 pm
There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 16, 2008 at 10:51 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Mission Hospice Volunteer Meeting
Looking for ways to help others? No experience necessary only the desire to serve others at one of the most meaningful times of life. Mission Hospice of San Mateo County will ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by I. Kanturek, a resident of another community, on Jan 10, 2008 at 2:29 pm

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
New battery lasts 10 times as long
Imagine rarely having to recharge the battery of your new, all-electric car. Saving gas is just one potential benefit of a new battery that lasts 10 times longer than standard... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 10, 2008 at 5:10 am
There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2008 at 2:57 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Election Fever premature
The next ten months promises no let ups on what the media have presented us with for the last ten months, and in particular the last ten days. How anyone can be savvy enough t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Bored, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jan 9, 2008 at 6:15 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 10, 2008 at 2:27 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Finding a caregiver
Obstetrician-gynecologists and family doctors can perform births at local hospitals. Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/show_story.php?id=6789 posted... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 9, 2008 at 1:43 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 16, 2008 at 4:02 pm.



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