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Feb 10, 2019 5:12 am
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Remember when City Council was opposing the conversion of the President Hotel building from affordable housing to a hotel? Seems like just yesterday, but it was... More
Jan 29, 2019 11:55 pm
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Like a dragon, the City Manager is very powerful and sits atop substantial assets, both capital and monetary. As seen in the movie, training a dragon is not about... More
Jan 4, 2019 12:05 am
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I have railed against the pursuit of meaningless awards, credentials and other distinctions by City Hall and various advocates -- they serve only to inflate the... More
Dec 8, 2018 11:47 pm
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The current City Council is ending as it began 2 years ago, with the pro-development majority abusing its power. Back then those Council members would introduce... More
Dec 2, 2018 4:48 am
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At this Monday's City Council meeting, the current pro-developer majority is expected to give a big early-Christmas gift to developers and large property owners.... More
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Rose International Market reopening soon in Mountain View
By Elena Kadvany | 10 comments | 4,680 views
Eyes and the End of Life: Why Spend Time With the Dying?
By Aldis Petriceks | 2 comments | 1,723 views
Downtown Commercial Cap: Once more into the breach
By Douglas Moran | 4 comments | 1,504 views
Can Americans Be Green?
By Sherry Listgarten | 13 comments | 1,353 views
The HSR Decision
By Steve Levy | 6 comments | 1,012 views
Short story writers wanted!
The 33rd Annual Palo Alto Weekly Short Story Contest is now accepting entries for Adult, Young Adult (15-17) and Teen (12-14) categories. Send us your short story (2,500 words or less) and entry form by March 29. First, Second and Third Place prizes awarded in each category.
