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Stanford vaccine expert: 'They do look very safe'As initial shipments of COVID-19 vaccines arrive throughout the United States this week and in coming weeks, Dr. Yvonne Maldonado...
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2020Last comment by Lee Forrest, on Jan 1, 2021 at 12:00 pm | 18 comments | 8054 Views
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Mass-vaccination centers to open, but only for those without primary care physiciansAnyone hoping to be vaccinated at one of the COVID-19 mass-vaccination centers in Santa Clara or San Mateo counties is likely...
Original post made on Jan. 20, 2021Last comment by Janice, on Feb 1, 2021 at 8:43 am | 18 comments | 20436 Views
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Despite months to prep, why California lags on COVID vaccinationGov. Gavin Newsom says his administration has been planning for a mass COVID-19 vaccination campaign for months. Why have...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2021Last comment by tom kearns, on Feb 4, 2021 at 10:28 am | 18 comments | 5735 Views
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With COVID-19 variants on the rise, Santa Clara County faces race to vaccinateSanta Clara County has seen a rise in residents infected with COVID-19 variants, a sign that efforts to curb the pandemic...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2021Last comment by John B. Sails, on Apr 7, 2021 at 10:12 am | 18 comments | 9135 Views
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Stanford to require COVID-19 vaccination for students this fallStanford University is requiring all undergraduate, graduate and professional students to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2021Last comment by Anonymous, on Apr 25, 2021 at 2:37 pm | 18 comments | 6819 Views
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Three out of 5 survey respondents continue to mask up in public settingsTo examine how COVID-19 has upended our everyday routines over the past two years, we conducted a local poll that showed...
Original post made on Mar. 18, 2022Last comment by AdjunctProfessorville, on Mar 22, 2022 at 10:24 pm | 18 comments | 5792 Views
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Opinion: Say 'Nimby' to Environmental InjusticeGas blowers and other small off-road engines produce more ozone than all of California's tens of millions of cars combined....
Original post made on Apr. 8, 2022Last comment by Geraldine Brag, on Apr 26, 2022 at 11:01 am | 18 comments | 9616 Views
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Local leaders react to President Biden's announcement of environmental fundingWhen President Joe Biden stopped by Palo Alto on Monday for an invitation-only event during which he announced billions of...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2023Last comment by MyFeelz, on Jul 17, 2023 at 10:58 am | 18 comments | 7161 Views
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Town Square Selective Moderating?0...
Original post made by delete-happy moderators? on Sep. 5, 2006Last comment by WH, on Oct 4, 2006 at 10:17 am | 18 comments | 6982 Views
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Locker room talk0...
Original post made by SkepticAl on Mar. 7, 2007Last comment by SkepticAl, on Mar 11, 2007 at 3:08 pm | 18 comments | 6643 Views
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What's the safest bike path from Menlo Park to Palo Alto?0...
Original post made by Danny on Apr. 5, 2007Last comment by Phil Lanthrop, on Apr 10, 2007 at 3:50 pm | 18 comments | 9725 Views
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campaign signs in ECR median ok?!0...
Original post made by k on Oct. 19, 2007Last comment by Alex, on Oct 23, 2007 at 8:36 am | 18 comments | 7236 Views
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Storm warning issued by Palo Alto police0...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2008Last comment by janette, on Jan 27, 2008 at 1:08 pm | 18 comments | 6925 Views
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Dogs Pooping Everywhere0...
Original post made by Frustrated Mom on Mar. 10, 2008Last comment by I love dogs, on Mar 11, 2008 at 7:40 am | 18 comments | 7010 Views
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Man who reported lion may be fined $10K0...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2008Last comment by A. Resident, on Jul 18, 2008 at 8:42 am | 18 comments | 4959 Views
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What is the construction on Charleston/Fabian Way/San Antonio Road?0...
Original post made by ? on Aug. 5, 2008Last comment by anonymous, on Aug 13, 2008 at 11:53 pm | 18 comments | 5947 Views
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Public potties piss off some neighbors0...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2008Last comment by Policy Watcher, on Sep 30, 2008 at 10:17 am | 18 comments | 6551 Views
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Gunshot-tracking system goes citywide in EPAA gunshot-tracking system that helped East Palo Alto police nab three violent gang members in March is going citywide, making...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2008Last comment by I (heart) EPA, on Nov 13, 2008 at 4:07 pm | 18 comments | 6650 Views
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Manager's house?So the council is going to dip back into the housing market for our new manager. I suggest, instead, that a portion of the...
Original post made by Walter_E_Wallis on Mar. 6, 2009Last comment by Walter_E_Wallis, on Mar 7, 2009 at 6:03 pm | 18 comments | 3323 Views
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Religious groups to speak on supporting teensFollowing two suicides and at least one attempted suicide by Palo Alto teens last spring, local religious groups have joined...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2009Last comment by Rajiv Bhateja, on Aug 31, 2009 at 11:22 pm | 18 comments | 5164 Views
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