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Palo Alto’s long-awaited renovation of car-free California Avenue is being delayed by a month after the street’s new bollards were held up in customs as they were on the way to California from Vietnam. The union representing frontline VTA workers in Silicon Valley put the transit… With cuts to federal staff and uncerta

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paloaltoonline.com > santa-clara-county > 09/13/2026 > judge-orders-halt-on-construction-of-ice-facility-near-gilroy

Judge orders halt on construction of ICE facility near Gilroy

4+ hour, 26+ min ago   (274+ words) Construction is paused for a planned facility near Gilroy that many local officials suspect may be used as a detention center by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, state Attorney General Rob Bonta announced over the weekend. A judge with the U.S. District…...

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paloaltoonline.com > guest-opinion > 09/12/2026 > guest-opinion-palo-alto-schools-face-a-self-inflicted-budget-crisis

Guest Opinion: Palo Alto schools face a self-inflicted budget crisis

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (650+ words) By Todd Collins and Ken Dauber It’s almost impossible to believe. Over just a few weeks this summer, PAUSD went from its strongest ever financial position to its absolute most dire. When school ended in June, they boasted a record…...

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paloaltoonline.com > news > 09/09/2026 > stanford-pitches-ambitious-new-plan-for-campus-growth

Stanford pitches ambitious new plan for campus growth

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (940+ words) Seeking to accommodate more students and shifting academic needs, Stanford University is preparing to add nearly 2 million square feet of academic space, 2,500 student beds and about 500 units of housing for faculty and staff over the next two decades, according to…...

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paloaltoonline.com > transportation > 09/09/2026 > as-costs-rise-palo-alto-scales-back-rail-redesign-plans

As costs rise, Palo Alto scales back rail redesign plans

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (609+ words) After more than a decade of designing, debating and dreaming of grade separation at three local rail crossings, Palo Alto’s elected leaders are preparing to narrow their scope and focus their energy on one location: Charleston Road. But as members…...

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paloaltoonline.com > express-newsletter-content > 09/08/2026 > victim-identified-in-east-palo-alto-fatal-assault

Victim identified in East Palo Alto fatal assault

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (229+ words) Menlo Park resident Andres Alberto Henriquez Gomez, 52, has been identified as the man who died after he was assaulted in East Palo Alto on Sept. 3, according to East Palo Alto police. The suspect, who was quickly arrested and booked into…...

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paloaltoonline.com > east-palo-alto > 09/08/2026 > giant-teacher-housing-project-advances-in-east-palo-alto

Giant teacher housing project advances in East Palo Alto

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (639+ words) The East Palo Alto City Council offered a boost to a 430-unit housing project for school staff and residents at 2120-2160 Euclid Ave. when it approved last week the affordability levels for units in the new development. Under the plans, which…...

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paloaltoonline.com > community > 09/06/2026 > around-town-chasing-dreams-celebrating-a-legacy

Around Town: Chasing dreams, celebrating a legacy

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (665+ words) Gennady Sheyner is the editor of Palo Alto Weekly and Palo Alto Online. As a former staff writer, he has won awards for his coverage of elections, land use, business, technology and breaking news. Gennady grew up in San Francisco…...

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paloaltoonline.com > palo-alto-city > 09/03/2026 > palo-alto-school-city-leaders-pledge-deeper-partnerships-to-address-youth-suicide

Palo Alto school, city leaders pledge deeper partnerships to address youth suicide

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (861+ words) City and school district leaders in Palo Alto plan to deepen their partnership and take a closer look at spending and utilization of their mental health resources as they reflected this week on the findings of newly released study of…...

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paloaltoonline.com > calmatters > 09/02/2026 > in-standoff-with-newsom-california-democrats-claw-back-450-million-for-climate-projects

In standoff with Newsom, California Democrats claw back $450 million for climate projects

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (486+ words) California lawmakers stared down Gov. Gavin Newsom and emerged with hundreds of millions of dollars in climate money for projects he didn’t necessarily want to fund. As a result, the state will funnel $450 million to transit, clean air and drinking…...

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paloaltoonline.com > east-palo-alto > 09/01/2026 > east-palo-alto-pushes-ahead-with-new-parking-permit-program

East Palo Alto pushes ahead with new parking permit program

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (375+ words) After an earlier split over parking policies, the East Palo Alto City Council took a decisive step on Tuesday toward implementing a new residential parking permit program, voting to approve a study that will help the city set the rules…...