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City Council to consider 10% salary increase for city manager, attorney and banning flavored tobacco, vaping devices

City Council to consider 10% salary increase for city manager, attorney and banning flavored tobacco, vaping devices

Pharmacies would no longer be able to sell any type of tobacco product should the ordinance go into effect
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Demand from parents, children for COVID-19 vax nearly outnumbers amount of doses at local clinic

Demand from parents, children for COVID-19 vax nearly outnumbers amount of doses at local clinic

Hundreds of parents lined up with their kids outside of Hoover Community School on Thursday to get their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Pandemic-induced enrollment plunge persists for second year at local public schools

Pandemic-induced enrollment plunge persists for second year at local public schools

Local private schools see a big jump in applications
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'We need our engineers:' Hundreds gather for sympathy strike in solidarity with Kaiser engineers

'We need our engineers:' Hundreds gather for sympathy strike in solidarity with Kaiser engineers

In a statement by the hospital system, Kaiser officials said the hospital has been "bargaining in good faith with Local 39 IUOE," which represents about 600 Kaiser Permanente operating engineers. 
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Redwood City Advisory Redistricting Committee sends two maps to the city council for consideration

Redwood City Advisory Redistricting Committee sends two maps to the city council for consideration

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San Mateo County to honor those killed for their identity, during annual Transgender Day of Awareness

San Mateo County to honor those killed for their identity, during annual Transgender Day of Awareness

A virtual gathering will bring together residents, activists, poets, and members of the local LGBTQ community to honor the lives of transgender people who were killed this year.
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Introducing 'Lasting Memories,' a site for local obituaries

Introducing 'Lasting Memories,' a site for local obituaries

Redwood City Pulse offers a place to post memorials for local residents
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A Redwood City blood diagnostic company gains traction in the wake of Theranos's collapse

A Redwood City blood diagnostic company gains traction in the wake of Theranos's collapse

Karius has already raised close to $250 million from investors for its blood diagnostic technology.
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Redwood City redistricting committee to consider draft maps on Wednesday

Redwood City redistricting committee to consider draft maps on Wednesday

Which draft map do you think best represents Redwood City?
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Most hazardous highway: Peninsula's I-280 listed as deadliest in California for wildlife

Most hazardous highway: Peninsula's I-280 listed as deadliest in California for wildlife

University of California, Davis, report on roadkill urges legislators to take action
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