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Get ready for the smoke — it’s on its way
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Smoke from the Kincade Fire viewed from Pt. Isabel on Friday morning.Around Town
Piedmonter Jaleh Bisharat’s NakedPoppy sells ‘clean’ makeup for women on the go
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'Clean' beauty means products that honor human health, environment, animal welfare and community welfare.Bay Area
Juul Labs ends support for regulating vaping in San Francisco
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Yes on C campaign has decided to end their campaign, which was to regulate rather than ban the products.California
Environmental Impact | Vaping’s risks extends beyond vapers
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Worrisome questions about the dangerous environmental impact of single use plastic pods and the chemical residues in discarded vaping equipment.California
States take the lead on addressing family caregiver needs
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While legislators have largely overlooked the looming shortage of caregivers, some states are stepping into the void with innovative solutions.Around Town
FallFest Challenge raises $15,000 to support Wellness Center programs
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Money raised goes to help support programs that directly benefit students.Featured in Category
School Board considers applying for new tobacco grant
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Rise in student vaping means PUSD may be eligible for more funding. But in order to qualify, they need to update their policies first.Bay Area
California charter, private schools report lower vaccination rates than traditional public schools
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Dramatic decrease in vaccination rates followed 2016 law that banned the so-called personal belief exemption that allowed parents to opt their children out of vaccinations.Featured in Category
