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Follow the money: Who’s backing California’s next governor — and why
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Billionaires, Big Oil and other interests are spending big to influence the California governor’s race.Bay Area
‘Blown away’: Regional transit tax measure gets enough signatures for November ballot
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The ballot proposal would create a new source of funding for several public transit agencies facing budget deficits.
Oakland
Vigil Monday night for Oakland coffee shop owner Amy Hillyard, missing since March
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The vigil also marked National Missing Persons Month.Bay Area
PHS senior Layth Haddawy breaks national powerlifting record
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Haddawy has long been into fitness and first started powerlifting his sophomore year.Bay Area
Keeping Bay Area public transit on track, MTC review finds agencies cut $1B in costs
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Independent audit finds reduction in operating costs -- a key hurdle in order for the agencies to qualify for new funding from the proposed sales tax measure.Bay Area
The 81-year voyage home: How DNA solved the mystery of a missing WWII marine
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Pfc Helmut Behlert's family was told in 1944 that he had been lost at sea.Environment
California bill moves to make cheaper alternative fuel available to more drivers
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California lawmakers want to make it easier for drivers to convert their cars to run on cheaper ethanol fuel.Bay Area
Angel Island Immigration Station named among America’s Most Endangered Historic Places
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The station at Angel Island was built to interrogate, detain and often exclude newcomers, especially under the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.featured
