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Leaders strongly advise vaccination rule at workplacesA recent surge in COVID-19 cases has led Santa Clara County to recommend employers require their workers be vaccinated.
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State housing bills spark rise in lobbying effortsPalo Alto and other cities are preparing to increase their lobbying work in the coming month on state housing bills, such as ones that remove zoning barriers and add development concessions.
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Project gives students a chance to go outside of their comfort zoneThe first cohort of the American Exchange Project has arrived to Palo Alto, where students have found more understanding than division through interactions with people from diverse perspectives.
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Community Fund grant program widens reachThe Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has updated its Community Fund program by opening up eligibility to all organizations across San Mateo County working to address issues such as food insecurity.
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Why historic homes come with a unique set of challengesPalo Alto's historic homes can be highly desirable, but these properties come with a unique set of challenges for those looking to renovate them. Here's what you need to know before starting a remodel.
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'My Bollywood Jukebox' celebrates music, cultureAudiences can go on a music-and-dance-filled journey through Bollywood history at Stanford University starting Sunday, July 25.
Only 60% of Palo Alto police report being vaccinated
Despite getting early access to COVID-19 vaccines, inoculation rates among local law enforcement agencies fall below the... Last comment 9 minutes ago | 97 comments
Health officers encourage masking indoors regardless of vaccination, stop short of new mandate
A coalition of Bay Area health officials urged residents across the region Friday to resume wearing a mask indoors regardless... Last comment on Jul 23, 2021 at 10:55 am | 52 comments
Developer drops housing plan near California Avenue
Smith Development, which was preparing to build 75 condominiums near the California Avenue Caltrain station, has dropped... Last comment 55 minutes ago | 23 comments
Bike plan in south Palo Alto faces uphill climb
Months after the City Council enthusiastically endorsed the creation of new bikeways south Palo Alto, the effort has run... Last comment 22 hours ago | 36 comments
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In the latest Around Town column, news about a phone scam that demands Palo Alto Utilities customers pay a purportedly overdue bill and former Menlo Park Mayor Mickie Winkler, who's no longer running for governor. Saturday, 9:59 AM
Seven new 'breakthrough' COVID-19 cases reported at Stanford in a week
Matadero Creek diesel spill, still under observation, appears to be waning
Opinion: California reopened, and it's time to return to health
Santa Clara among 3 Bay Area counties urging employers to implement vaccination policy
High school students challenge own political beliefs through domestic exchange program
School district fires contractor after trapped squirrels die
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