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High-speed rail on tonight's council agenda

High-speed rail will be back on the agenda of the Palo Alto City Council tonight as members are asked to update the city's...

Original post made on Jan. 22, 2013
Last comment by Skin in the game, on Jan 23, 2013 at 5:35 pm | 35 comments | 12968 Views

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Crews to film 'Silicon Valley' TV show in Palo Alto

A film crew will be in downtown Palo Alto to film an HBO television show pilot today (Tuesday), according to the city. Read...

Original post made on Mar. 11, 2013
Last comment by resident 1, on Apr 6, 2014 at 11:40 pm | 35 comments | 12996 Views

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Yelp to move into planned College Terrace Centre

Palo Alto's College Terrace Centre development has secured at least one tenant in review website Yelp, according to the Silicon...

Original post made on Sep. 29, 2014
Last comment by Nora Charles, on Oct 2, 2014 at 9:46 pm | 35 comments | 11098 Views

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Bernie Sanders rallies crowd during Palo Alto stop

Thousands flocked to Palo Alto to chant, to cheer, to wave signs, and to "feel the Bern" and to experience the rare thrill...

Original post made on Jun. 1, 2016
Last comment by HUTCH 7.62, on Jun 6, 2016 at 9:15 pm | 35 comments | 9418 Views

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Housing proposal on Compadres site wins key vote

Despite some consternation from area residents, a proposal to demolish the El Camino Real building that once housed the popular...

Original post made on Mar. 13, 2017
Last comment by resident, on Mar 17, 2017 at 9:47 am | 35 comments | 7641 Views

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Palo Alto drops bid to buy downtown post office

After nearly four years of negotiations with the United States Postal Service, Palo Alto is abandoning its plan to purchase...

Original post made on May. 4, 2017
Last comment by resident, on May 8, 2017 at 4:02 pm | 35 comments | 14528 Views

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Palo Alto looks to firm up renter protections

As rising rents continue to drive long-time residents out of Palo Alto, city officials are preparing to adopt new regulations...

Original post made on Oct. 10, 2017
Last comment by maguro_01, on Oct 14, 2017 at 7:28 am | 35 comments | 11631 Views

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Rising costs strain Palo Alto's infrastructure goals

Palo Alto's ambitious plan to fix up the city's aged infrastructure and build a new bike bridge over U.S. Highway 101 is...

Original post made on Nov. 28, 2017
Last comment by Remember the Rainbow Bridge, on Dec 7, 2017 at 10:33 am | 35 comments | 7393 Views

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Verizon wins approval for antenna plan

Verizon Wireless overcame a spotty and, at times, hostile reception from a large group of Palo Alto residents Monday night...

Original post made on May. 22, 2018
Last comment by Please @[email protected], on May 23, 2018 at 5:46 pm | 35 comments | 16877 Views

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Halloween festivities to close some Old Palo Alto streets

Halloween trick or treating will close some Old Palo Alto streets to traffic on Wednesday evening from 4:30-10 p.m., police...

Original post made on Nov. 1, 2018
Last comment by resident, on Nov 6, 2018 at 11:08 pm | 35 comments | 10327 Views

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Berman expects big legislative push on boosting housing supply

For Assemblyman Marc Berman, the magnitude of the state's housing crisis hit close to home last week, when he walked out...

Original post made on Oct. 29, 2019
Last comment by Resident 1-Adobe Meadows, on Nov 10, 2019 at 4:09 pm | 35 comments | 7195 Views

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Stanford student died from accidental fentanyl overdose, coroner confirms

A Stanford University sophomore found unresponsive in a campus fraternity house in January died from an accidental overdose...

Original post made on Feb. 26, 2020
Last comment by A Meth-Head MD?, on Mar 7, 2020 at 11:50 am | 35 comments | 47113 Views

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Chair of planning commission enters City Council race

Carolyn Templeton, a community volunteer and housing advocate who chairs Palo Alto's Planning and Transportation Commission,...

Original post made on Jun. 9, 2020
Last comment by Anonymous, on Jul 20, 2020 at 3:48 pm | 35 comments | 6947 Views

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With no consensus in sight, Palo Alto's vision for Ventura gets murky

When Palo Alto considers on Monday a new vision for a section of the Ventura neighborhood, it will find itself choosing between...

Original post made on Jun. 10, 2021
Last comment by Curmudgeon, on Jun 19, 2021 at 9:38 pm | 35 comments | 12481 Views

RESTAURANTS

Shop Talk: Sushi restaurant Miyake closes

Add Miyake and Cafe Renaissance to the growing list of restaurant closings in Palo Alto. Miyake, the noisy, flashy, busy...

Original post made on Oct. 7, 2012
Last comment by Dave, on Jun 8, 2013 at 11:06 am | 35 comments | 15896 Views

RESTAURANTS

Former President Bill Clinton visits Palo Alto

Former President Bill Clinton stopped by LYFE Kitchen in downtown Palo Alto Wednesday afternoon for a private lunch with...

Original post made on Dec. 5, 2012
Last comment by Ducatigirl, on Dec 7, 2012 at 1:04 pm | 35 comments | 5780 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Is your Neighborhood Association helping?

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Original post made by member on Aug. 4, 2006
Last comment by Penny, on Aug 23, 2006 at 3:11 pm | 34 comments | 9081 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Homeless situation out of control

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Original post made by concerned on Oct. 23, 2006
Last comment by Had Enough!, on Oct 9, 2007 at 5:50 pm | 34 comments | 8060 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Sit-lie ban extended throughout PA downtown

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Original post made on Jun. 5, 2007
Last comment by uiuiuiu, on Jun 27, 2007 at 4:29 am | 34 comments | 7646 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Klein's denial 'premature' on Pardee Park toilets

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Original post made on Sep. 29, 2008
Last comment by World View, on Oct 15, 2008 at 2:53 am | 34 comments | 5764 Views
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