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City had a key role in theater's woes
Whatever financial lapses occurred at the Palo Alto Children's Theatre, criminal or otherwise, it's now clear they happened under the city's watch, starting all the way back in 2001.
With the Building For Excellence projects funded by a 1995 bond just completed and all the schools in generally good condition, the Palo Alto Unified School District has now placed Measure A on the June ballot.
Official will be missed Dear Editor: The worst of the worst has befallen us. Emily Harrison is leaving.
Candidate's remark Dear Editor: Mike Moloney reasons that "One must believe that life is not possible without conception; therefore, life takes place from conception to death." Some 19th century pope invented ...
Governor suggests a fiscal dictatorship
No one involved in any way with California government now thinks the state budget process is ideal.
Tuskegee column Dear Editor: I don't know why you waste space with nonsensical articles like the one by Jonah Goldberg on May 4 "Myths emerge over Tuskegee." He sets up a straw man to distract us from the ...
Children's Theatre Dear Editor: I have been following your stories on the investigation of the Children's Theatre by the Palo Alto Police Department.
Beating war drums Dear Editor: The New York Times recently reported that the commanders in Afghanistan asked for more troops from the White House because of increased al-Qaida activity there and in nearby ...
The city's election shift shows thrift
We support the Los Altos City Council's decision to move municipal elections to even-numbered years to cut costs, even if in doing so council members would extend their own terms by a year without the voters' ...
State's neglecting students' solar bid
We hope the state is taking seriously a student proposal to bring solar panels to Hillsdale High School because, right now, it appears the project may be adrift in the bureaucracy.
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