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Plan to revamp City Council chambers comes back to life after election

December 7, 2018 1:51 am

This story was originally published in Thursday (Dec. 6) morning’s edition of the Daily Post. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A $1.96 million proposed reboot of the Palo […]

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Bill may force cities like Palo Alto to build more housing

December 5, 2018 9:58 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer For better or worse, Palo Alto City Hall was abuzz yesterday (Dec. 4) after state Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, announced the second […]

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Council moves ahead with plan to allow more housing

December 4, 2018 12:50 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council made strides last night toward encouraging denser housing development in town, with fewer parking spaces and more roof decks […]

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Attempt by Residentialists to delay vote on housing ordinance fails

November 27, 2018 3:15 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Hoping to wait for a new Palo Alto City Council in January, three Residentialist council members tried to thwart a controversial discussion on […]

Palo Alto school board candidates, from left, Stacey Ashlund, Christopher Boyd, Ken Dauber, Shounak Dharap, Kathy Jordan and Alex Scharf participate in an election debate, hosted by Asian Americans for Community Involvement and the Palo Alto Chinese Parents Club. Photo by Allison Levitsky.
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School names, sex ed among topics at Asian-American school board candidate forum

October 7, 2018 1:08 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer All six Palo Alto school board candidates invoked a spirit of inclusivity last night (Oct. 5) at a forum targeting a group of […]

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Should a tenant making $93,100 a year get relocation assistance?

September 11, 2018 12:54 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Renters who will be evicted from the Hotel President told the Palo Alto City Council last night (Sept. 10) that the housing crisis […]

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Palo Alto City Council will say tonight where it stands on state rent control proposition

September 10, 2018 8:01 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent A discussion tonight (Sept. 10) on the November ballot measures could rekindle the Palo Alto City Council’s fiery debate on rent control. The council […]

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Controversial project at 429 University Ave. faces more hurdles

September 1, 2018 3:11 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto is barring developer Elizabeth Wong from tearing down the University Avenue building that once housed the Shady Lane […]

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Hotel President tenants could get some help from the city

August 14, 2018 6:25 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer With three months left until the residents of the 75-unit Hotel President apartments are evicted to make way for a boutique hotel, Palo […]

Palo Alto City Councilman Cory Wolbach
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With Wolbach as the swing vote, council imposes office development cap

July 30, 2018 10:30 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A citizens initiative to halve office development in Palo Alto was made law tonight (June 30) — a surprise win for the slow-growth […]

Palo Alto City Councilman Cory Wolbach
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Wolbach switches sides, council decides to cap office growth

July 30, 2018 10:23 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A citizens initiative to halve office development in Palo Alto was made law tonight (July 30) — a surprise win for the slow-growth […]

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4 council members want more tenant protections, but they stop short of rent control

July 27, 2018 3:43 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Four Palo Alto City Council members are proposing to impose stronger penalties for landlords who don’t offer yearlong leases. They also want to […]

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Proposed hotel tax increase negotiated during midnight bargaining session

June 24, 2018 12:35 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Those who stayed up until midnight to watch Palo Alto City Council got to see some real-time deal-making as council negotiated over a […]

Palo Alto City Councilman Cory Wolbach
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Councilman Wolbach calls out his critics

June 14, 2018 12:19 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Councilman Cory Wolbach accused signature gatherers for a ballot initiative limiting office growth in Palo Alto of telling signers that they needed the […]

The Hotel President at 488 University Ave. in Palo Alto. Post photo.
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Hotel President to be sold, will become a hotel again

June 12, 2018 9:48 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A Chicago boutique hotel chain appears to be in the process of buying downtown Palo Alto’s once-iconic Hotel President, according to Palo Alto […]

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Council wants analyses of healthcare and office cap ballot initiatives

June 12, 2018 3:18 am

By the Daily Post staff Two ballot initiatives appear headed for the fall ballot in Palo Alto, but in both cases the city is going to hire consultants to conduct […]

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City puts soda tax on hold but charges forward with increase in hotel tax

June 5, 2018 12:37 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto voters may be asked to decide whether to boost the hotel tax to the highest rate in the state in November […]

This is an example of a “node” antenna located at Newell Road and Hopkins Avenue in Palo Alto. At left is the equipment box. At right is the top of the antenna. Photos were provided to the city by Verizon.
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Council approves Verizon’s plan for 11 “node” antennas over objections of residents

May 22, 2018 1:10 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Eleven planned “small cell nodes” intended to improve Verizon coverage in Palo Alto will spring up after all, angering dozens of residents who […]

First Baptist Church, 305 N. California Ave., Palo Alto
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Pastor slams Palo Alto with unholy tweets

May 15, 2018 1:24 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer An associate pastor at the First Baptist Church of Palo Alto called the city “disgusting” and an “elitist s*** den of hate” in […]

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Council votes to cap office space growth

May 1, 2018 9:58 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council voted last night (April 30) to cap office development in three parts of town to 50,000 square feet per […]

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