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Saturday, October 31

Daily Racing FormOct 31

Palo Alto Baby wins Golden State Juvenile Fillies; Cupid Cowboy takes Golden State Juvenile

MaxPrepsOct 31

Palo Alto High School (CA) Football

Palo Alto OnlineOct 31

California police union takes on a Supreme Court justice in new campaign

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Friday, October 30

East Bay TimesOct 30

Half Moon Bay runs its way to win over Palo Alto, PAL De Anza title

Palo Alto OnlineOct 30

How Prop 45 could reshape California’s fight over data centers

Travel + LeisureOct 30

This Bay Area City Has the Best Quality of Life on the West Coast—With Dozens of Parks and High-paying Jobs

Thursday, October 29

PatchOct 29

Palo Alto Seeks Input On Transit Connection Project

Palo Alto OnlineOct 29

DOJ subpoenas California election officials, despite judge’s order to stop threatening them

PatchOct 29

South Bay Residents Recall Dolores Huerta's Impact And Reflect On Her Legacy

New York PostOct 29

Bay Area Detroit-style pizza chain axes Palo Alto shop on car-free road

Wednesday, October 28

The Standard (HK)Oct 28

New York passes law restricting children's use of AI chatbots

EdSourceOct 28

Parents’ rights, shifting politics: Here are 3 tense California school board races to watch

Tuesday, October 27

BritannicaOct 27

Palo Alto | California, Map, & Population

EdSourceOct 27

U.S. Education Department investigates ethnic studies curriculums of San Francisco, Palo Alto, N. Monterey districts

MaxPrepsOct 27

Palo Alto Girls Flag Football Schedule

CalMattersOct 27

Will California Republicans block Democrats from Congress if they win the midterms?

Monday, October 26

ReutersOct 26

Morning Bid: All eyes on AI

Friday, October 23

PatchOct 23

California Avenue Crosswalk Work Brings Parking Restrictions To Palo Alto

Wednesday, October 21

New York PostOct 21

Mark Zuckerberg threatened to dump $110M California home over billionaire tax, Meta reveals in filing

Tuesday, October 20

PatchOct 20

Palo Alto Student Wins $1,000 In International Art Competition

Monday, October 19

City of Palo Alto (.gov)Oct 19

Police Arrest Man for Shooting Pellet Gun onto School Campus

NFHS NetworkOct 19

Palo Alto vs Monta Vista - Girls Varsity Volleyball 10/19/2026 | Watch Live & On Demand

Friday, October 9

The Mercury NewsOct 9

Fung-tastic! Palo Alto QB accounts for 5 TDs as Vikings continue resurgence with win over Burlingame

Thursday, October 8

San José SpotlightOct 8

Palo Alto releases details on community center negotiations

PatchOct 8

Collision, Downed Pole Blocking Traffic This Morning

Wednesday, October 7

The Mercury NewsOct 7

Bay Area News Group high school football predictions: Week 7, 2026

Yahoo FinanceOct 7

Best Real Estate Agent in Palo Alto, CA: Yvonne Yang

Tuesday, October 6

SFGATEOct 6

East Palo Alto: Mayor's Oct. 7 Remembrance Proclamation Draws Scrutiny

Monday, October 5

City of Palo Alto (.gov)Oct 5

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Sunday, October 4

NFHS NetworkOct 4

Palo Alto vs Branham - Boys Junior Varsity Soccer 12/05/2026 | Watch Live & On Demand

Palo Alto OnlineOct 4

Around Town: Evolution of Cal Ave., Caltrain changes

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