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5 Bay Area cities offer political candidates extra time after incumbents fail to return
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Make that six: Piedmont also extended the deadline for school board candidates after two current officeholders aren't coming back.Bay Area
‘Model for future of all rail’: Caltrain debuts electric train, first of its kind in California
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Caltrain, which broke ground on the project in 2017, will phase in the electric trains among the existing diesel ones between now and Sept. 21, after which its fleet is expected to be entirely electric.strike
SF hospitality workers approve potential strike at Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt hotels
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The strike could happen this week; contracts expire on Aug. 14.Bay Area
San Francisco lawmakers propose naming portion of I-80 to Willie Mays Highway
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The resolution would rename a portion of I-80 where the Bay Bridge enters San Francisco near Oracle Park.Climate
Watch out for whales: Humpbacks swimming near Bay Area shores pose hazard to boaters
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Historically, warmer water near the shore has attracted the prey and lured their 50-foot-long predators in closer proximity to us.California
California school districts try many options before charging parents for student truancy
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According to state law, a district can declare a student truant and refer them to the district attorney after three unexcused absences of more than 30 minutes during the school year.animals
Orphaned mountain lion cub finds temporary shelter at Oakland Zoo, awaits ‘forever home’
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"Briar" was found in El Dorado County.Bay Area
Election officials warn of text message scam asking to confirm voter registration status
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Voter beware: Don't click on suspicious links.animals
