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Rent notices stir fears in East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto's largest landlord has issued hundreds of three-day notices to pay rent to its tenants in the Woodland Park neighborhood in recent months, sparking concern amon... |
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on Oct 21, 2012 at 5:53 am by shamim, a resident of another community |
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Stanford University logs record fundraising year
Stanford University recorded a record year in fundraising in 2011-12, both in total dollars and in the number of people making gifts. The university received $1.03 billion in ... |
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on Oct 19, 2012 at 3:49 pm by wonderful, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Looking for cookie-swappers...
Have you participated in a traditional cookie swap for the holidays, and live in Palo Alto, Mountain View or Menlo Park, Atherton, Portola Valley or Woodside? Or have these di... |
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on Oct 19, 2012 at 11:49 am by Carol Blitzer, assoc. ed., PAW, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Final school board candidate forum set for Wednesday
Candidates for the Palo Alto Unified School District Board of Education will square off Wednesday at Nixon Elementary School, their last forum before Election Day Nov. 6.
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on Oct 19, 2012 at 11:24 am by Wynn Hausser, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Palo Alto braces for turnover at City Hall
With work habits shifting and employee benefits under fire, Palo Alto is bracing for an exodus of workers from City Hall over the next five years and scrambling to find new wa... |
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on Oct 18, 2012 at 9:54 pm by slow torture, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Pilot killed after plane crashes in Half Moon Bay
The wreckage of an Arizona-bound airplane that disappeared after taking off from the Half Moon Bay Airport Monday was found on a coastal bluff west of the airport Tuesday afte... |
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on Oct 17, 2012 at 11:14 pm by cid young, a resident of another community |
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Study released on life in Santa Clara County
A study released Wednesday, Oct. 10, on life in Santa Clara County shows that while the majority of people are satisfied with their quality of life, financial and economic iss... |
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on Oct 17, 2012 at 5:09 pm by Olivia from P.A., a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Reflecting on Foundation for Global Community
Shutting down after 60 years of operation, the Foundation for Global Community, a local educational and fundraising nonprofit, will be celebrating its achievements and message... |
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on Oct 15, 2012 at 4:04 pm by Kate, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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East Palo Alto residents march against violence
East Palo Alto community organizers held a "Stop the Violence" march and rally Sunday, Oct. 14, in the wake of a pair of homicides that occurred within three blocks of each ot... |
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on Oct 15, 2012 at 2:10 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Senate race: Hill, Lieber gear up for final battle
Flush with cash, endorsements and legislative accomplishments, state Assemblyman Jerry Hill is riding a wave of momentum in his quest for the state Senate seat in the 13th Dis... |
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on Oct 14, 2012 at 10:37 pm by Milan Moravec, a resident of Mountain View |
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On Deadline: No more "dithering"--Palo Alto pushes 'carbon free' electricity to fight climate change
Palo Alto must "quit dithering" and expedite its carbon-reduction efforts significantly, starting with its electrical utility, City Council members unanimously and enthusiasti... |
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on Oct 14, 2012 at 9:14 am by Perspective, a resident of the Greater Miranda neighborhood |
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Why did she not get the Nobel Peace Prize?
Malala Yousafzai
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on Oct 14, 2012 at 9:03 am by Sharon, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Good debate-good for America
Good VP debate tonight-both candidates are well qualified to be VP and potentially POTUS.
A great team of candidates on both sides-a victory for American democracy. |
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on Oct 12, 2012 at 6:49 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Stanford energy facility to cut carbon in half
A new Stanford energy facility that could reduce campus carbon emissions by 50 percent, cut water use by 18 percent and save the university an estimated $300 million in the ne... |
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 6:54 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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State Department admits it knew Libya attack was terrorism
Despite statements after the September 11 killings of four American diplomats that the attack was related to an incendiary anti-Muslim video, the State Department is now ackno... |
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 6:22 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Breast-density notification bill signed into law
A bill authored by state Sen. Joe Simitian that would require physicians to notify women who have dense breast tissue of their increased risk of breast cancer has been signed ... |
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on Oct 10, 2012 at 2:35 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Hiding behind Big Bird
Has Obama become so desperate that Big Bird has to be his shield?
This theatre is getting worse, day by day.
Maybe Biden can resign, Hillary replace him, then Obama res... |
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on Oct 10, 2012 at 12:57 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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The New Yorker front page
This is one of the hardest hitting front covers I have in seen in years. For a liberal mag like the New Yorker to do this just shows how bad Obama did last week. Desperation... |
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on Oct 8, 2012 at 2:21 pm by That User Name is already, a resident of another community |
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News Digest
Man uses son's bike to chase suspected burglar
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, October 5, 2012, 12:00 ... |
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 11:11 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
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Debate opinions?
I had another commitment, so I could not watch it. However, I got home about half and hour ago, and tuned into my favorite cable channel (MSNBC). I was disappointed to see a... |
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 9:10 am by Pepp, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Tomorrow's events (July 24)
[Web Link Talk: Abbas Milani]
Abbas Milani, director of the Iranian-studies program at Stanford University, will give a free talk at 7 p.m... |
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 11:36 pm by village fool, a resident of another community |
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Obama, the empty suit
I like to gloat, because I believe in humans having the ego to do so. I have long said that Obama is a leftist empty suit. Last night, Romney called him out. Not only was Ob... |
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 7:36 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Stranger than fiction: Salman Rushdie on life in hiding
Listening to Salman Rushdie tell the story of a desperate man who goes into hiding to save his life, is forced to move from house to house -- sometimes in the dead of night --... |
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 1:21 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Another Border Patrol officer killed, why are we doing this border enforcementt?
Web Link
This poor man had a wife and two children. Why are we continuing t... |
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on Oct 2, 2012 at 10:31 pm by iSez, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Romney concedes Presidential debates to Obama
Romney's senior advisor released a memo this week saying that Romney expects to be clobbered in the Presidential debates. If you pity Romney, just don't watch. ABC News releas... |
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on Sep 29, 2012 at 2:13 pm by Nancy, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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