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Piedmont Police Department Annual Report looks back on 2023
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The report includes information about crime data and trends, but also offers a glimpse into other elements of the department’s work.City
City Council receives crime and pool oversight committee reports at April meeting
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Council also approved a conditional use permit for a new beauty salon on Grand Avenue.Around Town
The Blotter | Man arrested in stolen van
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Suspect allegedly found with meth, stolen passports.Bay Area
Recall vote for District Attorney Pamela Price can go ahead
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Nearly 50,000 signatures gathered in recall petition effort were disqualified, but the 73,195 threshold of valid signatures was met.Education
A student sent a swastika to a Jewish lawmaker’s daughter. The response led to his new bill
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Will the bill run afoul of recent reforms to make schools less punitive?City
Piedmont firefighters halt house fire on Blair, saving two homes
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Oakland and Berkeley Fire Departments provided mutual aid; the cause of the blaze is still under investigation.California
Attacks on emergency room workers prompt debate over tougher penalties
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Proposed law would increase penalties for attacks on ER workers to match those levied for assaults on EMTs.City