Citing high costs, Palo Alto treads cautiously on new holidays

Despite a stated goal to celebrate diversity by marking more holidays, Palo Alto officials rejected on Monday a recommendation to designate both Juneteenth and Cesar Chavez Day as paid days off for city workers.

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