Parental leave policy updated Kaitlyn Lee February 12, 2019 News After Palo Alto city employees campaigned for an improved parental leave system, the Palo Alto City Council approved a new policy on Dec. 10 that gives employees of all genders at least six weeks of parental le...
Man robs California Ave Wells Fargo Johnny Yang February 5, 2019 News A man entered the Wells Fargo Bank located at California Avenue and took away an undisclosed amount of money on Monday Feb. 4, resulting in an ongoing police manhunt. According to the police press release of th...
Longest government shutdown in American history finally ends Noah Baum and Paige Knoblock February 3, 2019 News During the U.S. government’s recent 35-day shutdown, from Dec. 21 to Jan. 25, the longest in U.S. history, community members and Paly parents who work in government positions had their jobs furloughed and went ...
City Council drops from nine to seven members Bernie Koen February 3, 2019 News The newest Palo Alto City Council was installed on Jan. 7, 2019, bringing into effect a 2014 voters decision to reduce the council from nine members to seven in hopes of increased council efficiency. The only ...
Paly Choirs host special performance in Performing Arts Center Tien Nguyen February 3, 2019 News The musical director of the “Pitch Perfect” series and a leader in the a capella singing community made a guest appearance at a special a capella choir concert in the Paly Performing Arts Center on Jan. 29. D...
City Council approves affordable housing act Kiana Tavakoli February 2, 2019 News, Showcase Fifty-nine families will have access to affordable housing in Palo Alto as a result of the City Council’s recent approval of the Wilton Court development. The proposed housing units on El Camino Real will be av...
Fast Tony’s Chicken’s relocates to downtown Kai Vetteth February 2, 2019 News, Showcase After closing its Town and Country pop-up store on Jan. 5, Fast Tony’s Chicken rebranded as Roost House and relocated to downtown with a new focus on dietary trends and youth mentorship programs, according to o...
PG&E files for bankruptcy following lawsuits Shannon Zhao February 2, 2019 News, Showcase Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), California’s largest investor-owned utility, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Jan. 14 amid the onslaught of lawsuits over the company’s role in the Nort...
Khoury’s market to open in College Terrace Jeffrey Wang February 1, 2019 News, Showcase Ever since the JJ&F Market was forced to close its College Terrace location in 2013, College Terrace residents have been anxiously awaiting a suitable replacement for their neighborhood grocery store. Now, ...
New ASB events Cameron Legrand February 1, 2019 News A s students filed into the big gym on Jan. 22 for the first major event of the new calendar year sponsored by the Associated Student Body (ASB), senior Henry Saul took his seat in the senior section, ready to...
