New Mayor of Palo Alto Bikes around Town
This week Vice-Mayor Yoriko Kishimoto was elected unanimously by the Palo Alto City Council to be the new major. Kishimoto becomes the ninth woman to serve as mayor and the first Asian-American to serve as mayor in the city's history.
Kishimoto replaces outgoing Mayor Judy Kleinberg.
A long time supporter of energy conservation and getting people out of their cars, Kishimoto can often be sighted biking around town.
For more information on Kishimoto, see
http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/show_story.php?id=4312
and
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/16425209.htm
