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Deal struck between Palo Alto school district and employee unions
The Palo Alto Unified School District would spend an extra $740 on benefits for each of its employees under proposed contracts the school board is slated to review tonight.
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New hotel planned for downtown Palo Alto
The Sheraton and Westin hotels in downtown Palo Alto, sister properties that share an owner, could soon have a third sibling.
Police tie incident at BBC with robbery at 7-11 store
Menlo Park police arrested three men on Thursday, Nov. 5, in connection with a bottle-throwing incident at the British Bankers Club night club on El Camino Real, and a later robbery at the nearby 7-11 convenience store at Alma Street and Oak Grove Avenue.
Palo Alto approves plan to build low-income apartments downtown
A nonprofit's plan to build 50 low-income apartments in downtown Palo Alto won final approval from the city council on Monday after more than three hours of debate.
Detective: Palo Alto real estate agent Jennifer Schipsi apparently was strangled
Bulos Paul Zumot, 36, owner of the downtown Palo Alto smoking lounge Da Hookah Spot, was arrested on suspicion of homicide and arson in the death of 29-year-old real estate agent Jennifer Schipsi.
Body in Redwood City pool identified as Palo Altan
Palo Alto Online News A body found decomposing in a covered public swimming pool in Redwood City Thursday has been identified as 21-year-old Gabriel Contreras of Palo Alto, the San Mateo County coroner's office announced Saturday.
Palo Alto parents start safety watch at deadly Caltrain crossing
Flyers that Palo Alto, Calif. residents have to pass out as they keep watch near the intersection of Meadow Dr.
Officials toast Palo Alto's newest Sister City
Japanese and Palo Alto officials celebrated Palo Alto's newest Sister City, Tsuchiura, with an international toast Monday afternoon in a ceremony at the Lucie Stern Community Center.
Plan for new grocery, office building wins Palo Alto board's backing
A plan to redevelop the Palo Alto neighborhood grocery JJ&F Food Store won backing from the city's architectural review board on Thursday.
Palo Alto election results hold as more votes pour in
Thousands more votes were counted Wednesday in Santa Clara County, solidifying local election results reported late Tuesday.
Prosecutor scores key point in trial of accused East Palo Alto cop killer
An attorney prosecuting the 26-year-old man accused of killing East Palo Alto police Officer Richard May scored a significant victory Tuesday when a judge granted his request to present evidence that suggests a motive for the crime.
Klein, Price, Holman, Shepherd and Scharff elected to Palo Alto City Council
Larry Klein, Gail Price, Karen Holman, Nancy Shepherd and Greg Scharff emerged from the pack of 14 candidates Tuesday night to win the race for five seats on the Palo Alto City Council.
Agents seize drugs, guns in East Palo Alto raid
State narcotics agents and local authorities raided two houses containing dozens of people in East Palo Alto this morning, arresting one person and seizing drugs and a gun.
'Average' Palo Alto students rank high statewide
"Average" students in Palo Alto may be smarter than they think. They are competing in a "rarefied" atmosphere laden with high achievers, school board members said Tuesday night.
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Palo Alto's tallest building gets 'gold'
A 15-story, 43-year-old high-rise building in downtown Palo Alto has received one of the highest federal-standard green-building certifications in the country.
Cluster of Calif. teen suicides spurs community's anguish, questions, random acts of kindness
Grim news hit this university town in late October just two days before a PTA forum on teenage stress: A fourth Palo Alto teen had died after stepping in front of a commuter train in less than six months.
Palo Alto Ballot Issue on Business Tax
Palo Alto residents will vote Tuesday on whether to establish a business license tax to support basic city services.
Rash of Teen Train Suicides in Calif.
A 16-year-old boy committed suicide when he stood in front of a speeding train in Palo Alto, Calif., two weeks ago.
East Palo Alto Police Investigate Overnight Shooting That Injured One Man
Police in East Palo Alto are investigating an early morning shooting that hospitalized one man.
Neighbors settle lawsuit over proposed Palo Alto shopping center
Plans for new grocery stores at Alma Plaza and College Terrace Centre have been slogging for years through the Palo Alto approval process.
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