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‘A fitting tribute’: U.S. Senate OKs resolution to rename SF post office for Dianne Feinstein
A bill to rename a San Francisco post office after the late former mayor and U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein has unanimously passed the U.S. Senate. The bill ...
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‘Making roads safer’: $98K state grant will fund Salinas police traffic safety initiatives
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California’s slow vote count sows doubt — Here’s how one group is trying to fix that
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SJ council OKs $1.2B Good Samaritan Hospital expansion amid community concerns on HCA
No one at the packed San Jose City Council meeting wanted the West Valley hospital to close or miss its seismic retrofit deadline, but numerous residents ...
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ACT debuts ‘A Whynot Christmas Carol,’ a comedy about putting on a play
Last year, American Conservatory Theater Artistic Director Pam MacKinnon was overseeing the final production of predecessor ...
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Oakland Unified wrestles with lead in water. Most California schools are in the dark
Oakland student Hannah Lau said she only discovered there were elevated lead levels in her school’s drinking water this year through her teacher. There ...
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Great Dickens Christmas Fair marks 40th year of transporting visitors to Victorian England
Jigs will be danced, the streets of London will be strolled, ale will be consumed and all kinds of other entertainments will be enjoyed on the opening day ...
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Berkeley police warn of scammers using department phone number to demand payments
Berkeley police are warning the public about scammers using the police department’s phone number.  Authorities said last week they have received multiple ...
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Walnut Creek police awarded $50K state grant to enhance traffic safety enforcement
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Incarcerated filmmaker wins parole same day his documentary wins San Quentin exhibition
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San Mateo supes reveal more evidence against Corpus as ex-captain files claim against county
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Silicon Valley communities remain resolute in effort to ban gas appliances amid legal ruling
LEADERS ACROSS THE West Valley are pushing for a greener future in one of the country’s most polluted areas, but it could be more challenging after a ...