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May 12, 2020 11:08 am
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Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, Palo Alto was seeing small businesses close. Then it was a combination of not enough customers and rising costs.
In the past... More
May 8, 2020 4:13 pm
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Recently my wife went to the downtown food closet and asked what they needed most. The answer was salads.
She then went to Sprout Cafe on University (one of our... More
Apr 13, 2020 2:03 pm
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Dear Mayor Fine and council members,
You are aware of the many health related prerequisites for reopening parts of the economy.
And you are aware that reopening... More
Mar 17, 2020 12:07 pm
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Yesterday I posted on Facebook that Nancy and I were asking the people who help us in our home (like cleaners) to stay home and we would cover their full pay until... More
Mar 12, 2020 10:05 am
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There are four immediate and several medium term responses that would help mitigate the pain and support the economy to the extend possible.
The immediate measures... More
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Enter your best shots in the Peninsula Photo Contest. Open to anyone who lives, works or attends school within the 650 area code. There are both Adult and Youth divisions and six different categories to submit your digital images. Deadline for entries is March 22.