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Here's how locals rate Palo Alto as a place to liveThe latest National Citizen Survey results show Palo Alto residents consider the city as a great place to live, but they also have growing concerns about the its record on inclusion.
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School district sets up daylong vaccine clinics for studentsPalo Alto Unified will host clinics on campus to administer shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to students, with the first scheduled for this Sunday at Palo Alto High School.
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With federal funds, city looks to avoid budget cutsThe City Council's Finance Committee on Wednesday recommended Palo Alto tap into about $6.8 million in funds from the American Rescue Plan Act this year for the city budget.
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After a challenging year, educators get ready to retireLongtime Palo Alto Unified educators look back at their time with students over the decades, with many describing their work as an evolutionary process.
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A guide to getting vaccinated on the MidpeninsulaKeep track of rolling changes to who can be vaccinated for COVID-19 and information on doses from local health care providers with our FAQ page.
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First ladies take the spotlightLady Bird Johnson, Pat Nixon and Betty Ford share their sides of the story in Palo Alto Players' "Tea for Three."
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Could Paly get a chance to defend CCS title?Palo Alto senior golfers Madison Pineda and Marina Mata could have the rare opportunity to not only help defend the Vikings state championship but to also enjoy a chance to become four-time Central Coast Section champions. The SCVAL BOM meets Friday to decide.
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New Netflix doc puts spotlights on 1974 murder"The Sons of Sam" has raised attention on the 1974 murder of Arlis Perry at Stanford. Read our 2018 story to find out what really happened.
• Was Stephen Crawford linked to other murders?
Prodded by state mandates, Palo Alto launches new housing vision
As Palo Alto launches the complex process of identifying sites to accommodate more than 6,000 new residences, city leaders... Last comment 14 hours ago | 54 comments
Planned admission fees for new Junior Museum and Zoo draw opposition
With Palo Alto's newly renovated Junior Museum and Zoo set to reopen this fall, supporters of the museum are raising fresh... Last comment 10 hours ago | 83 comments
Palo Alto settles suit, agrees to issue refunds to phone customers
Palo Alto will have to spend $1.275 million on refunds to phone customers and attorneys fees as part of a settlement that... Last comment on May 11, 2021 at 12:45 pm | 17 comments
Legal challenge over utility transfers adds to Palo Alto's budget woes
A legal challenge to Palo Alto's practice of moving funds from utilities to its general fund has added to its budget pain,... Last comment 8 hours ago | 13 comments
Couple's Net
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Peninsula Foodist
by The Peninsula Foodist
Al Fresco eating: Peninsula cities debate post-pandemic outdoor dining
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An Alternative View
by Diana Diamond
Why you may not read this column
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A New Shade of Green
by Sherry Listgarten
Honey bees!
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Despite Palo Alto's recent efforts to promote social justice, the percentage of resident who think the city is doing a good job in welcoming people with diverse backgrounds is at its lowest point in nearly two decades, a survey shows. Friday, 6:59 AM | 18 comments
Palo Alto Unified to offer Pfizer vaccine to eligible students
This prosecutor is on a mission to help the Asian Pacific Islander community fight race-based crime
Retiring teachers reflect on decades of change in their profession
Opinion: Do we really need a municipal broadband system?
San Mateo County launches COVID-19 vaccination clinics for children 12-15
Palo Alto prepares to tap into federal funds, reserves to avoid budget cuts
