SCHOOLS & KIDS
Jordan Principal
Can anyone confirm that John Lents, Addison Principal is going to be the new Jordan Principal ? |
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on Jan 22, 2011 at 12:40 am by former Addison parent, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Parking Problems In Evergreen Park
I have been dealing w/parking issues in Evergreen park for months. A new building went up at 1795 El Camino, and the employees park all over our neighborhood. They have the ri... |
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on Sep 1, 2009 at 4:10 pm by Another resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Rules About Neighbors Garbage
I live in Evergreen Park. There is an ever increasing number of my neighbors leaving trash ie: boxes, a muffler, piles of metal etc. on their lawns, and in areas visible to a... |
Resident |
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on May 18, 2008 at 11:06 am by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Ca Senate passes one-payer health bill -- voice your opinion to the governor
For information about SB 840 Universal Health Insurance Bill
A good blog discussion at
Web Link
Links (there are many others pro and c... |
$25k annual copays and non-covered medical |
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on Sep 11, 2006 at 10:53 am by $25k annual copays and non-covered medical, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Lackadaisical library admin
Four years ago the city auditor suggested hiring a collection agency for unpaid library fines. $300,000 is due now, and they are getting around to it. The retired library dire... |
$300,000 |
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on Feb 28, 2011 at 5:21 pm by Library Hound, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Further Confirmation: Bush Worst President EVER
Bush's overall approval rating: 19%
Web Link
NINETEEN PERCENT!!!!
If you assume the population is 1/3 hard-core Repubs, 1/3 hard-core Dems, 1/3 in ... |
1/20/09 Can't Come Fast Enough! |
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on Sep 23, 2008 at 12:36 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Right turn only onto Miranda
I commute by bicycle every day from Los Altos to my job on Stanford campus. Most days I make a right turn from Arastradero onto Foothill. The stop light is actually at Miranda... |
100% bicycle commuter |
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on Oct 18, 2012 at 4:55 pm by Avoiding those cars on my way onto Foothill, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Have difficulty receive local TV
I just watch channel 9, but have problem receiving local channel signal in the Palo Alto area. Is there any way to receive decent signal without subscribe to cable services. ... |
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on Dec 18, 2007 at 12:09 am by Randy Thelen, a resident of Mountain View |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
It was 40 yrs ago today, Sgt. Pepper's Band began to play.....
It was 40 years ago today that Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band was released. I have so many Beatle related memories that are intertwined with my life. It may be nos... |
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on Jun 3, 2007 at 4:49 pm by Parent of teens, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
MOVIES
Mama Mia - a must see for 50sh Moms
Highly recommend Mama Mia, particularly if you have a teenage/early 20s daughter and/or if you have ever been to Greece with girlfriends. It's not the plot, it's the emotions. |
50sh Mom |
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on Oct 23, 2008 at 6:20 am by natasha, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Thoughts on Ohlone?
For parents with children who have attended Ohlone Elementary School- Do you think it would be worth pulling a child out of his current school (in the area) to enter 5th grade... |
5thGraderParent |
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on Jun 22, 2011 at 8:06 am by 5thGraderParent, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Is the Palo Alto Children's theater lossing it's gem luster?
The children's theater gained it's popularity through the spirit of the children. It was created to support the children in the community. It was a safe, fun and morally posi... |
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on Aug 30, 2009 at 8:33 pm by Miss The Old PACT, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
I want truth and accountability for 9/11
After Obama becomes president, I want the country to look into the truth of the matter about 9/11 and reopen the 9/11 commission that Bush so reluctantly and slowly refused to... |
9/11 truth & accountability |
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on Oct 29, 2008 at 9:48 pm by Gary, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
What is the construction on Charleston/Fabian Way/San Antonio Road?
It looks like a ton of townhomes, acc. to the sign, but I thought it was going to be a huge Jewish Community Center. What happened? Our schools are already overcrowded. |
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on Aug 13, 2008 at 11:53 pm by anonymous, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Use it or lose it
In every company that I have worked, you cannot accumulate more than two years of unused off days: use it or lose it. But obviously that is not the case for our government (c... |
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on Aug 26, 2012 at 10:14 pm by @home, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Oregon Expressway Vegetation Chaos
Many Palo Alto residents and visitors pass through Oregon Expressway. This street has the potential of being one the most scenic streets in the city. Unfortunately, the ci... |
@Resident |
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on Aug 6, 2012 at 8:42 pm by jardins, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Shortfall in California’s Budget Swells to $16 Billion
Am I the only person who is terrified with the news that the CA budget deficit swells to $16b from the projected $9b at the beginning of the year? Here is Gov. Brown explaini... |
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on May 14, 2012 at 10:37 am by Ronnie\'s farm, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
City pay, pension costs rising
While other cities are reducing the pension and government cost, why the pension costs are rising significantly in Palo Alto! The rise is significant starting from 2012, big j... |
@taxpayer |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 12:57 am by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Changed my Mind About Obama
What a disappointment Obama has become. How could he possibly vote for the Wiretap Bill? This goes against what I stand for. This is the same bill Eshoo voted against.
I c... |
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on Jul 10, 2008 at 4:32 pm by a, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
How Much More Will We Eat From Bush's Hand?
This is better than any conspiracy movie Hollywood could ever make up. President of the wealthiest and most powerful nation in the world litigates his way to the White House. ... |
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on Jul 5, 2008 at 1:01 pm by Mike, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Kudos to ABC News for Uncovering Israel's Iran Attack Plans
An attack on Iran would wreak further havoc on the U.S. economy. The Bush administration along with Cheney, both with private ties to the oil industry, would rather that oil p... |
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on Jul 2, 2008 at 4:16 pm by Boaz, a resident of the Greater Miranda neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
We Import Chinese Torture Techniques at Guantanamo
It appears America doesn't even lead in torture. We import everything from China, including torture techniques! What hypocrites Americans are. We protest against China on the ... |
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on Jul 2, 2008 at 3:55 pm by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
June Was Worst Stock Market Drop Since Great Depression
Hey Bush, the self-declared C.E.O. of the U.S.A. Nice job tanking our economy! June was the worst stock market drop since the Great Depression! As Donald Trump would say, YOU'... |
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on Jun 29, 2008 at 11:54 pm by Mike, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Drilling for Oil is a Crime Against Humanity
Why are Americans so reluctant to use our ingenuity and creativity to simply find better ways to make energy? We used to be the smartest people on Earth. Now Americans are pla... |
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on Jun 24, 2008 at 12:46 pm by R Wray, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
War is Devastation, Israel and Iran to blame for high oil
Israel and the U.S. anti-Iran War rhetoric is plain devastation for the U.S. economy. On Friday when Israel said it has plans to attack Iran, oil spiked to an all-time high an... |
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on Jun 11, 2008 at 10:03 pm by Wrong Priority, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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