ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO National Polls: Skewed and unskewed Looks like the biggest winner last night, after Obama, was Nate Silver and the composite poll blogs. Biggest losers? Karl Rove, who kept claiming to the losers on Fox that Ohi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Gary, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Nov 7, 2012 at 10:28 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 7, 2012 at 2:49 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Prop 37 failing??? So strange, Californians vote for Obama yet against Prop 37?
READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by PA Resident, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Nov 6, 2012 at 11:11 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 29, 2012 at 4:28 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO California Supreme Court forced revelation of $11m California Supreme Court forced 'Americans for Responsible Leadership' to reveal the source of $11 million dollars they used to campaign against prop 30 and for prop 32.
It... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Elaine Elbizri, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Nov 5, 2012 at 9:47 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 6, 2012 at 10:52 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO National Election Prediction Thread No rhetoric, no noise. Just your prediction for electoral vote count, Senate +/-, and House pick ups.
First prize? Why, bragging rights, of course!
Mine? Not too far off... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by PK, a resident of Menlo Park, on Nov 5, 2012 at 5:32 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 8, 2012 at 12:52 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Man faces deportation after allegedly ramming Menlo Park police vehicle A man who fled after crashing a stolen car into a Menlo Park police vehicle and hid inside a garage before he was arrested Wednesday, Oct. 31, after a manhunt is being held in... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 5, 2012 at 1:59 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 14, 2012 at 8:42 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Interesting views on bike riding in Berlin. I think that both bike riders and non bike riders will find this BBC article interesting and informative. It is not just about helmet wearing, but lots of areas we often discu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Occasional Cyclist, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Nov 4, 2012 at 8:15 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2012 at 12:18 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO David v Monsanto Imagine That a storm blows across your garden and that now genetically-manipulated seeds are in your garden. A multinational corporation pays you a visit! Demand that you surr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood, on Nov 4, 2012 at 7:42 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 4, 2012 at 4:57 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Clocks 'fall back' on Sunday This weekend, it's time to turn clocks back one hour. Sunday at 2 a.m. is the official end of daylight saving time.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 2, 2012 at 4:42 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2012 at 4:42 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Slim chances, but worth fighting for When Democratic and Republican presidential or vice-presidential candidates come to the area for their campaigns, they fly in on Air Force One, or something like it, and they ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 2, 2012 at 3:51 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2012 at 4:17 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO An experiment in aging gracefully, in place It's one thing to say you intend to age gracefully in your own home and avoid institutionalized care -- and something else entirely to accomplish it. Several hundred Palo Alto... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 2, 2012 at 3:05 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2012 at 10:52 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO EPA police receive $300,000 anti-gunfire grant A new project to reduce gun violence in East Palo Alto has received a $300,000 "Smart Policing Initiative" grant from the U.S. Department of Justice.
Read the full story here... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 2, 2012 at 12:05 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2012 at 11:52 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Feature story: Passionate about politics As Nov. 6 nears, out-of-state volunteers are flocking to "battleground states" -- namely Colorado, Iowa, Wisconsin, Ohio, Florida, New Hampshire and Virginia -- where polls sh... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 2, 2012 at 11:27 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 4, 2012 at 9:10 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO National JOBS numbers released 171,000 new jobs last month, a pretty good number as we recover from the recession.
Here's what the job growth numbers have looked like for October in the most recent 10 ye... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Recovering Economy, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on Nov 2, 2012 at 8:55 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2012 at 9:29 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Peninsula residents volunteer on East Coast Ten local American Red Cross Silicon Valley Chapter volunteers -- including one from Palo Alto -- are heading to storm-devastated areas on the East Coast to help with disaster... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 1, 2012 at 10:04 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 1, 2012 at 10:04 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO No more excuses! Tropical storm/hurricane Sandy is a result of global warming. Al Gore is right.
97% of climate scientists agree. We do not need to wait any longer. Fossil fuels are the cau... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Time to go Green, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Nov 1, 2012 at 2:54 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2012 at 5:36 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Chris Christie in 2016? New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has gone on TV several days in a row to praise Obama's response to Hurricane Sandy. Obama could not have asked for a better endorsement than... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by voter, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Oct 31, 2012 at 12:12 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 1, 2012 at 4:19 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO The Santa Clara County Board of Education race This race has always gotten very little attention from the media. The people who run for that Board have usually not run in a political race before. They meet once a month. Th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by C.O.C.-Concerned about our County, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 31, 2012 at 11:24 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2012 at 5:16 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO FEMA is disaster FEMA is boondoggle federal bureaucracy. The American Red Cross is much more effient. Individuals and neighbors and religious communities are the most efficient in overcoming s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by James, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Oct 30, 2012 at 5:57 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2012 at 12:49 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Romney flip-flops on FEMA A year ago, Romney went on record saying he wanted to kill FEMA and privatize national disaster relief programs. Today, Republican governors and mayors all along the East Coas... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by flip flop, a member of the Gunn High School community, on Oct 30, 2012 at 4:39 pm
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Don't bail out Brown for spending enormous public money on HSR instead of on CA schools. Vote NO on Prop. 30. Regarding Prop. 30, let's not forget that Gov. Jerry Brown is responsible for a large part of the school funding problem. He's the one that pushed through state funding of the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Robert, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 30, 2012 at 11:12 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 30, 2012 at 8:15 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Stanford-affiliated firms generate $2.7 trillion a year Companies formed by Stanford University graduates or professors generate global revenues of $2.7 trillion annually and have created 5.4 million jobs since the 1930s, according... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 29, 2012 at 11:30 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 29, 2012 at 9:18 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO The tsunami online As surely as it crashed over the publishing and music industries, the Internet is inexorably remaking the world of education. Stanford University President John Hennessy has l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 26, 2012 at 12:56 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2012 at 10:44 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Answering Weekly's call on Prop 37 Regarding The Palo Alto Weekly's recommendation to vote no on Prop 37,10/19/12,I submit the following:
PA Weekly's statement that "genetic engineering has been used for som... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pete Whelan, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood, on Oct 26, 2012 at 8:07 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 1, 2012 at 2:55 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Shedding light on blindness White canes were a common sight in downtown Palo Alto Wednesday morning as Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired teamed with the Western Blind Rehabilitation Center... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 24, 2012 at 4:25 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 24, 2012 at 6:59 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Does Romney have a chance in California? I know it seems next to impossible, but Romney is on a big run at this point. Can he, possibly, beyond all hope, even win California? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sean, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Oct 21, 2012 at 3:55 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2012 at 5:02 pm.
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