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I saw the Los Altos City Council discussion of the Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) appeal, and heard public comments that were described in the June 30 article in the Town Crier. The article made me think further on the discussion. The RHNA appeal is a good idea, but I’d like to see a better context presented to the public as to the reasoning behind it. There is a thick soup of new laws and regulations being slowly simmered in Sacramento. The motivation seems to be this idea that cities are inhibiting housing growth, which I don’t see at all. Just saying that Los Altos is a...

The action is in numerous state legislatures.

Staying the Course: How iCademy Middle East weathered the storm Graduates of this online school are accepted in some of the top universities in the US The Coronavirus pandemic has affected 1.6 billion students in 190 countries across the globe Image Credit: Supplied On March 8, 2020, 2.75 million UAE children and their parents were informed that schools would be closing due to the global Covid-19 virus. The initial period of closure would be four weeks. As parents scrambled to adjust their schedules, teachers rushed to familiarise themselves with technology a...

The Environmental Protection Agency did not warn consumers about a popular flea and tick collar that's been linked to 1,700 pet deaths despite having documents indicating that it caused hundreds of pet deaths and thousands of injuries.

Popular flea collar linked to almost 1,700 pet deaths. The EPA has issued no warning. Johnathan Hettinger, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting March 2, 2021, 9:07 AM·14 min read Rhonda Bomwell had never used a flea and tick collar before. Pierre, her 9-year-old Papillon service dog, was mostly an indoor animal. Still, her veterinarian recommended she purchase one, so Bomwell went to the pet store near her home in Somerset, New Jersey, and selected Bayer’s Seresto collar. A day later, on June 2, 2020, Pierre had a seizure, collapsing while Bomwell was making dinner. Lying on his back...