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I am polite, yet I get my post removed.
I am deeply hurt. Looking at the thread with my posts deleted it appears I must have said something horrendous. I in fact gave a dictionary definition of a word that is co...
 
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 7:32 pm by CrunchyCookie, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Backyard chickens in Palo Alto?
I just read an interesting article on backyard urban "farms" in San Francisco. Web Link I have for years ...
 
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 2:19 pm by Neighbors Helping Neighbors, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto to amp up recruitment for commissions
Serving on a citizen commission in Palo Alto may look to an outsider like a thankless labor of love, full of wonky public hearings, PowerPoint slides and constant reminders th...
 
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on Apr 12, 2013 at 8:20 am by neighbor, a resident of another community
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto to revamp public-art program
Will Palo Alto's wave of developments usher in a public-art Renaissance? City officials certainly hope so, and on Monday night they took a step toward making it happen. Read ...
 
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 5:46 pm by Palo Altan, a resident of the Greendell/Walnut Grove neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto looks to retain fraud hotline
A hotline that Palo Alto set up on a trial basis last year to give City Hall whistleblowers a tool to report fraud, waste and abuse should be kept in place permanently, a City...
 
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 3:50 pm by Anonymous, a resident of another community
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto moves to protect retail on downtown block
Palo Alto officials turned back the zoning clock on an eclectic downtown block Monday night when they passed a law requiring property owners to devote ground-floor space to re...
 
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 8:05 pm by liberty, a resident of the University South neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto Sea Scouts get new Navy boat
The Palo Alto Sea Scouts' days of rebuilding decks and maintaining four ship engines is about to walk the gang plank. A newer ship supplied by the U.S. Navy will make way for ...
 
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 11:10 am by Martha Bowden, a resident of Los Altos Hills
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Legal demand shuts down Edgewood Eats
An attorney's letter citing several City of Palo Alto ordinances has shut down the popular food-truck event Edgewood Eats. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 8:21 am by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Plastic bag ban: A health issue?
In view of the upcoming plastic bag ban, I thought that recent findings from a study might be of interest to our community. Quoting from Reason: A new study finds that plas...
 
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 12:25 am by Whats the problem, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
The New Urbanism and Palo Alto
I'm not sure when it happened, but, clearly the City Council and Planning Commission have tried to embrace "The New Urbanism". I actually like the New Urbanism in general, wh...
 
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 10:04 pm by A Walker, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Firefighters rescue man from San Francisquito Creek
Palo Alto firefighters rescued a man who fell down an embankment toward San Francisquito Creek on Wednesday afternoon. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 11:52 am by Jonathan, a resident of Menlo Park
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Caltrain plans signal-safety upgrades at Palo Alto
Two of Palo Alto's most important Caltrain crossings could receive safety improvements to train-approach warning systems as part of a $1.8 million project. The Peninsula Joint...
 
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 11:38 am by Wayne Martin, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
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Letters to the editor
Bag ban positives Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, April 5, 2013, 12:00 AM
 
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on Apr 6, 2013 at 9:01 pm by CrescentParkAnon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Holocaust survivors share stories for Yom HaShoah event
Luba Keller vividly remembers tracing the number 143683 in the snow with her toe outside a Nazi concentration camp. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Apr 6, 2013 at 4:04 pm by jewss, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
It looks like KQED has heard about the Greenmeadow Trash Experiment
I just came across this from KQED Web Link This seems a bit misleading and somewhat far from the truth as far as I can see but no doubt ou...
 
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on Apr 5, 2013 at 10:47 pm by resident of, a resident of the Greendell/Walnut Grove neighborhood
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Real Estate Matters
As a company that is at the forefront of marketing to the Mandarin-speaking community, we love the high level of emphasis that many sellers and their real-estate agents place ...
 
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on Apr 5, 2013 at 10:08 pm by Ankyl spondi, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood
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Palo Alto considers recycled water for irrigation
Depending on which member of the City Council talking, switching to recycled water for irrigation at Stanford Research Park would either be a giant step for Palo Alto's water-...
 
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on Apr 4, 2013 at 7:24 pm by The market speaks volumes, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
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Flag flys over King Plaza at Palo Alto City Hall
Perhaps a more honorable flag to fly at King Plaza at City Hall would be the POW/MIA flag supported by the 101st Congress and passed as Law 101-355 recognizing the flag in sup...
 
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on Apr 4, 2013 at 5:00 pm by curmudgeon, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto goes 'carbon neutral' with electricity
Palo Alto's green community buzzed with excitement Monday night as the city joined an elite club of municipalities that draw all their electricity from carbon-free sources. R...
 
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on Apr 4, 2013 at 11:46 am by Matt, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood
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Greendale to lead city's organic-waste experiment
South Palo Alto neighborhood chosen for a pilot project in which black trash bins will give way to green ones For residents of Palo Alto's Greendale neighborhood, the ...
 
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on Apr 4, 2013 at 10:57 am by Not Greenmeadow, a resident of the Greendell/Walnut Grove neighborhood
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Palo Alto moves to support same-sex marriage
Palo Alto officials enthusiastically jumped into the national debate over same-sex marriage on Monday night when they passed a resolution opposing Proposition 8 and agreed to ...
 
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on Apr 3, 2013 at 6:30 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Planned dog park in north Palo Alto hits a snag
Palo Alto's plan to give residents in the north part of the city their first dog park is now in limbo after officials learned that visiting pooches would be exercising too clo...
 
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on Apr 3, 2013 at 4:06 pm by Just as Well, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Local news not being reported - flood control measure approved
I heard on the radio about the City Council approving some flood control measures last night at the meeting and have come to find out more details here. Unfortunately, all tha...
 
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on Apr 2, 2013 at 7:01 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Legal demand shuts down Edgewood Eats
An attorney's letter citing several City of Palo Alto ordinances has shut down the popular food-truck event Edgewood Eats. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Apr 2, 2013 at 5:14 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
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Palo Alto City Manager set to receive 25% raise in supplemental retirement income
No, this is not an "April Fools" joke, except perhaps one foisted upon the taxpayers and employees of the City of Palo Alto. City Manager James Keene is scheduled to receive a...
 
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on Apr 2, 2013 at 3:37 pm by The Shadow Knows, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood
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