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5 days ago · Reckdahl expands edge in heated council race. The race for the fourth open seat on the Palo Alto City Council remained very close after on Sunday night, with Planning and Transportation Commission ...
Local university seeks new president, opportunities for growth
Oct 11, 2024 · Courtesy Palo Alto University. Palo Alto University, a small nonprofit institution that specializes in psychology and behavioral health degrees, is seeking its fourth leader as its president ...
A homebuyer's guide to navigating new real estate commission rules
Oct 3, 2024 · On Sept. 24, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 2992, which will require written agreements between agents and homebuyers, starting Jan. 1, 2025. The new law also mandates that ...
What you need to know about California’s ballot propositions
Oct 7, 2024 · Voters will decide 10 California propositions on the November ballot, on issues including crime, health care and rent control. California voters only decided one proposition on the March primary ...
Silicon Valley's graveyards are a portal to the past. Here's the ...
Oct 10, 2024 · Cypress Lawn spans 200 acres of lush Northern California landscape dotted by gravestones and monuments. It is classified as a rural cemetery (as opposed to a city cemetery).
Five candidates compete for Palo Alto school board
Aug 29, 2024 · Clockwise, from top left: Rowena Chiu, Nicole Chiu-Wang, Chris Colohan, Alison Kamhi and Josh Salcman are running for the Palo Alto school board in the November 2024 election. Chiu-Wang photo by ...
Housing advocates pan planned impact fees - Palo Alto Online
Sep 24, 2024 · The city had already overhauled the fee structure in 2021, significantly hiking up fees that had been flat for two decades. After the change, a new single-family home would incur more than $64,504 ...
Meet the Candidates: Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
Sep 30, 2024 · It has been a long campaign in which Abe-Koga and Lieber, both seasoned policymakers, secured the most votes in the March primary election, and now face off in the Nov. 5 general election. The ...
Candidates offer differing visions on height limits, rent control
Oct 9, 2024 · The other six candidates indicated in their questionnaire that they would support abolishing it. Reckdahl said that height limits should be based on context. “The 50-foot (limit) is a one-size ...
New group aims to tackle development at former Sunset …
Oct 8, 2024 · A view of the proposed Willow Park project from Palm Drive, looking northeast toward downtown Palo Alto. Courtesy Menlo Forward. Menlo Forward, a newly formed group of residents aimed at promoting ...