The incumbent represents the recently re-drawn District 1, encompassing school districts in Palo Alto, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Mountain View and Sunnyvale. It came just as the focus was on Bullis Charter School was heating up.
Mayor Rich Larsen was appointed to second town council term. Newcomers John Harpootlian and Courtenay C. Corrigan were appointed to the council and will take their seats in December.
The council could save an estimated $20,000 by appointing all three candidates for the three Town Council seats up for election.
No illnesses have been reported yet and recall is voluntary. The romaine lettuce was sold between August 2 through August 19. The UPC lot numbers are listed below.
A Gordon bill provided more incentives to remanufacture plastics in California, and another reauthorized a program to keep tires out of landfills.
A November Town Council election would have little to decide, so council members must meet to determine whether to appoint the three nominees or go ahead with an election.
The work is part of the City of Palo Alto's redesign and beautification project for San Antonio Road that began in 2011.
VTA is looking for public comment on its bicycle plan in order to have safe and effective bikeways throughout Santa Clara County.
Matt Manoukian, 29, was one of three Marines killed after being invited to a meeting in Sangin district, long a Taliban stronghold, to discuss security issues.
Tom Torlakson came to Mountain View High School to emphasize the importance of November's statewide bond measure to help soften cuts in school funding.
Marine Captain Matthew Manoukian graduated in the Class of 2001. Patch has a link to one more story.
West Nile Virus fogging? We asked so you would have some answers. The Santa Clara County Vector Control District will be 'fogging' for mosquitoes infected with the West Nile virus in ZIP codes 94024 and 94040, covering Los Altos, LAH, and Mountain View.
Exercise only in the early morning hours when air quality is least harmful.
A one eighth of a cent sales tax hike in November would mean the Santa Clara County rate would go from 8.375 percent to 8.5 percent.
Infected mosquitoes were found in Los Altos and Mountain View, posing a threat to humans. The county will have a dedicated phone line to answer questions Wednesday and Thursday.
Here's a snapshot of the 2012 Federal Highway Administration's discretionary grants that could help fund local roadway and railway projects.
Can a robot tweet? If it can land on the red planet, anything is possible. Here's what twitter followers read before and after the rover landed on Mars Sunday evening.
Caltrain has reached a historically high ridership level, prompting Caltrain officials to restore midday trains to meet the increased demand.
A second appeal attempting to overturn construction of the nationally embattled fast-food chain Chick-fil-A has been filed, but not because of the company's president's controversial comments.
California's budget vice continues to tighen around the State University system, severely limiting the number of students eligible to begin school next spring.
One-eighth of a cent sales tax hike would generate about $500 million during the next 10 years for county coffers.
The Fantasy 5 winning numbers are 23, 24, 32, 18, and 34. Read on for the Daily 3 and the Daily Derby resuts.
The Daily 3 game results are y7, 2 and 9. Read on for the Daily Derby and Fantasy 5
The state Legislature's suspension of Brown Act requirements do not change meetings for school, including community college, districts.
A Korean War veteran reflects on the sacrifices made in a conflict often overlooked by the public.
The Fantasy 5 numbers are 15, 30, 21, 11 and 19. Read on for the Daily 3 and the Daily Derby.
Los Altos, Los Altos Hills and Palo Alto residents will pay 25 percent more for spaying, but residents of non-member cities will pay 50 percent more.
The assessed value of properties in Los Altos and Los Altos Hills increased for the first time since 2008.
The Fantasy 5 results are 33, 25, 13, 8, and 18. Read on for the Daily 3 and the Daily Derby Results.
Californians Aware is asking voters to sign a petition that would protect key provisions of the Brown Act, the state's open-government law.
Big crowds expected for an American Idol taping at HP Pavilion and for Big Time Rush, Cody Simpson and Rachel Crow who perform at Shoreline Amphitheatre.
The Daily 3 results are 8, 7 and 7 For Fantasy 5 and Daily Derby, see blow.
The Daily 3 results are: 2, 7 and 6. Read on for the Fantasy 5 and the Daily Derby are below.
In a Patch statewide survey of influential California Republicans, 40 percent feel Democrats will benefit from the system.
The Daily 3 results are 2,3 and 6. For Fantasy 5 and the Daily Derby, read below.
Law unlocks billions in funding for high-speed rail, Caltrain and BART.
The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District provided three proposals for members of the public to examine and weigh in on, 6:30 to 8 p.m at the Quinlan Center in Cupertino.
The Daily 3 results ar 7,4 and 4. For Fantasy 5 and the Daily Derby see below.
The Fantasy 5 results are 3, 24, 31, 19 and 2. The Daily Derby and Daily 3 are found below.