PALO ALTO ISSUES rising copper levels in ash from incinerator "Other people, including Palo Altan Jeff Hoel, postulate a link between San Francisco Public Utilities Commission's addition of chloramine to its water supply in 2004"
I gott... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Jun 14, 2007 at 8:18 pm
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto anti-panhandling effort kicks off "I'm going to be a panhandler," Palo Alto Yoriko Kishimoto told a crowd gathered at a downtown street fair Saturday afternoon. Shortly after that, Kishimoto and other city off... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 14, 2007 at 10:45 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2007 at 12:50 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES The Alma Plaza decision as a window into Palo Alto politics The City Council is scheduled to finalize their decision on Alma Plaza this Monday (June 18). I wrote an opinion piece using Alma Plaza as an example of some of what is wrong... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Douglas Moran, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Jun 13, 2007 at 2:16 am There have been 65 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 22, 2007 at 3:06 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Serious spinners With approximately 1,700 Palo Altans -- 5.6 percent of the working population -- choosing two wheels instead of four for their daily work commutes, Palo Alto has almost five t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 12, 2007 at 11:10 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2007 at 8:21 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Fire concerns dominate PA budget approval Saving $140,000 by reducing staffing at Fire Station 8 in the fuel-laden Palo Alto foothills dominated the discussion of a 'disciplined' $139-million 2007-08 city budget Monda... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 12, 2007 at 1:38 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 18, 2007 at 11:25 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES City shell game The proposed utility rate increases and water surcharge are excessive. Seniors on fixed income and Social Security are already strained.
Will the Council pass the increases... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Robert and Mary Carlstead, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Jun 11, 2007 at 2:49 pm There have been 32 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 15, 2007 at 10:45 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Blocking of El Camino Sidewalks Many merchants along El Camino block the sidewalk with signs and merchandise. Some of the worst offenders are the sandwich shops and the florists. Barron Park Florist blocks t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Wheelchair User, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Jun 10, 2007 at 8:06 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2007 at 11:05 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Complaint Driven City? Do we live in a complaint-driven City? Couple examples: City approves demo of Briones house. Three people sue and work stops. School board votes no on MI. Ten people threa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by aw, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 10, 2007 at 3:17 pm There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2007 at 9:11 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Woman's death in fire is ruled accidental The death of an elderly woman in a Palo Alto house fire on Wednesday afternoon has been ruled by the Santa Clara County Coroner's Office to have been accidental due to smoke i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 8, 2007 at 10:59 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2007 at 3:40 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES JLS Middle School responds to tragedy Two counselors at JLS Middle School in Palo Alto have been available to meet with students following the highway crash death of a mother of a sixth grade student on Tuesday. <... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 8, 2007 at 7:32 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2007 at 9:36 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Juana Briones house saved from demolition The historic Juana Briones house won't be torn down in two days. Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Leslie Nichols today ordered a "stay" on a demolition permit that had ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 7, 2007 at 4:24 pm There have been 30 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 31, 2007 at 6:04 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Public Transport Think Tank needed Due to the possible demise of route 88 and the accident on the overcrowded cross town shuttle, it seems reasonable that a Think Tank should be set up to deal with local public... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Jun 7, 2007 at 1:33 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2007 at 2:27 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Anti-panhandling effort set for Saturday Palo Alto Mayor Yoriko Kishimoto and other city officials will be part of an effort Saturday afternoon and evening to convince people to not give money to downtown panhandlers... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 7, 2007 at 10:51 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2007 at 4:27 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Student Severly Injured After Crosstown Shuttle Accident Some parents and commuters along Arastradero/Charleston yesterday afternoon may have noticed abnormal congestion near El Camino.
Unfortunately, some time after school a Gun... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by student, a member of the Gunn High School community, on Jun 5, 2007 at 3:50 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2007 at 6:21 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Sit-lie ban extended throughout PA downtown Ruling that a person sitting on a crowded sidewalk is a safety hazard, the Palo Alto City Council extended its "sit-lie" ban beyond University Avenue Monday evening.
Read t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 5, 2007 at 11:36 am There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 27, 2007 at 4:29 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES California Ave. Farmer's Market draws hundreds Grant Brians of Heirloom Organic Gardens of Hollister sells produce at the grand opening of the year-round California Avenue Farmer's Market Sunday, June 3. Hundreds of area r... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 4, 2007 at 10:45 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2007 at 5:12 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Save Juana Briones House/Home Hello again fellow citizens of Palo Alto and beyond!
Just fiinished reading another article on this old home from
today's Mercury News, and wanted to let all of you know th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Anonymous, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 3, 2007 at 6:03 am There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 31, 2007 at 12:44 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Romic order a breath of fresh air for EPA residents Against the backdrop of billowing smokestacks and the smell of chemicals, 30 East Palo Alto residents, City Council members and youth activists stood outside Romic Environment... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 2, 2007 at 4:04 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 8, 2010 at 5:41 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto Residential Streets on Google StreetView In Google Maps' new feature "StreetView", every single Palo Alto *residential* street is covered. While I am quite proud of how our city looked, I cannot help but wonder: did... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Anonymous, a member of the Walter Hays School community, on May 31, 2007 at 10:44 pm There have been 29 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2007 at 8:19 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Official announcement and shut-down order on Romic
Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/show_story.php?id=5146 READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 31, 2007 at 7:21 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 14, 2007 at 9:41 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES How about a new local bus to replace Rt 88? Since the closing of the Alma shopping center more people will be driving to Mt View to shop. To reduce traffic a small bus could loop around south palo alto and the shopping ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by An Observer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on May 31, 2007 at 6:14 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 1, 2007 at 5:11 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Eviction At Alma Plaza Last week the Weekly reported that the last small merchant in Alma Plaza received notice to vacate in three weeks. Today I was in the shoe store cum Post Office Substation o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by James Moore, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood, on May 30, 2007 at 7:35 pm
PALO ALTO ISSUES Time to refurbish Lytton Plaza, with or without the Egg I have worked in downtown Palo Alto since 1992 and have witnessed many changes in the shops and services that have ebbed and flowed and altered the business atmosphere.
As... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sunny Dykwel, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on May 30, 2007 at 11:22 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 1, 2007 at 9:08 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Residents mount protest over utility-rate hikes Palo Alto's proposed monthly water-meter fee -- which is one of several utility rate hikes set to kick in on July 1 -- caused a big scare for Joe Baldwin, treasurer for the Al... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 30, 2007 at 11:22 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 31, 2007 at 6:29 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Utility department survey? Yesterday, received automated telephone questionaire from City of PA Utilities with list of Q.s requiring Yes or No answers. Although I usually hang up on automated messages,... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by PA Questions&Comments, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on May 26, 2007 at 4:46 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 27, 2007 at 8:18 am.
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