Patch AM: How a Sunnyvale hotel is quietly reshaping Palo Alto’s homelessness response

Coming up: Moonflowers in Pastels with Deb Shea on the Palo Alto Patch calendar ...
The Stanford Daily

Palo Alto City to support Prop 50 and Measure A tax in midterm elections

This report covers matters and topics covered in the city of Palo Alto’s Oct. 6 city council meeting. More information can be found here. Study session surrounding San Antonio Road Area Plan: The City ...
Palo Alto Online

County supervisors take step toward saving allcove Palo Alto

The Santa Clara County Health and Hospital Committee recommended on Wednesday that the Board of Supervisors allocate $1.75 ...
The Stanford Daily

Palo Alto City Council hears calls for increased gas safety education, questions language use in community survey

Students and community members advocated for more educational outreach on the health risks of gas stoves during Palo Alto’s City Council Special Meeting on Tuesday. Public comments referenced results ...

Palo Alto considers shutting down railroad crossing after series of suicides

The Churchill Avenue railroad crossing in Palo Alto has long been a known spot for people looking to harm themselves. It's a reputation the city is taking steps to change.
SFGate

Palo Alto: City Manager Recommends Deputy Chief Advance To Fire Chief

Stephen Lindsey, who started with the Palo Alto Fire Department in 2005, was nominated to be the city's new fire chief on Friday. City Manager Ed Shikada announced the selection of Lindsey, who has ...

Major changes proposed for Palo Alto train crossing following series of deaths

A series of tragic deaths in Palo Alto has city leaders considering a drastic overhaul of its safety policies along the train tracks. Sooji Nam reports.
NBC Bay Area

Palo Alto to address RVs on city streets

Palo Alto leaders on Monday will take on the issue of unhoused people living in RVs on city streets. According to the 2025 Point-in-Time Count, 418 people in Palo Alto said they were unhoused, double ...