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After legal dispute, downtown garage advances with board’s blessing

Palo Alto Online

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June 29, 2026

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Palo Alto’s evolving plans for a new six-story downtown garage advanced this month, with the city’s Architectural Review Board voting to endorse the once unpopular project.

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Palo Alto Online

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· Jun 30, 2026

Special Report: How Palo Alto learned to stop worrying and love the Mollie Stone’s housing project

Palo Alto officials took a victory lap in May when they announced a compromise with the developer behind a contentious, then-17-story housing proposal on California Avenue. But public records show that the city was backed into a legal corner before it accepted a compromise for a slightly smaller project.

The West Australian

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· Jul 6, 2026

Graffiti artist in standoff with police on major bridge

Traffic is building on a major bridge as police negotiate with a man on top of one of its pillars after a dangerous graffiti stunt involving a Pam the Bird tag.

The Tico Times

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· Jun 30, 2026

Costa Rica Starts Bridge Renovation on Busy Route

Drivers and pedestrians using one of San José’s busiest road corridors face temporary changes Tuesday as renovation work begins on a pedestrian bridge over the Circunvalación highway in the Hatillos area. The work is centered on the pedestrian bridge that connects Hatillos 2 and 5. The first stage involves removing the bridge’s out-of-service elevators, a [] The post Costa Rica Starts Bridge Renovation on Busy Route appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

Fark

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· Jun 23, 2026

Highway patrol makes a peel to unusual car driver: 'Unblock your license plate. And don't slip up again - now make like a banana and split' [Amusing]

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KTLA 5

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· Jul 3, 2026

LA County steps up enforcement against street takeovers ahead of weekend

LA County is stepping up enforcement against street takeovers ahead of expected weekend activity. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

KROF – 960 AM – Lafayette

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· Jun 30, 2026

Why Are Semi-Truck Safety Bars Called 'Mansfield Bars'?

Why Are Semi-Truck Safety Bars Called 'Mansfield Bars'?

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Related coverage for "After legal dispute, downtown garage advances with board’s blessing": Palo Alto Online — Special Report: How Palo Alto learned to stop worrying and love the Mollie Stone’s housing project. The West Australian — Graffiti artist in standoff with police on major bridge. The Tico Times — Costa Rica Starts Bridge Renovation on Busy Route. Fark — Highway patrol makes a peel to unusual car driver: 'Unblock your license plate. And don't slip up again - now make like a banana and split' [Amusing]. KTLA 5 — LA County steps up enforcement against street takeovers ahead of weekend. KROF – 960 AM – Lafayette — Why Are Semi-Truck Safety Bars Called 'Mansfield Bars'?