Crime & Safety
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‘Tis the season for porch pirates
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The Piedmont Police Department reminds residents to be vigilant as holiday packages arrive on doorsteps.California
Chico State professor’s colleague said he talked of mass shooting last year and buying a weapon
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Chico State administration is under fire for silence on alleged threats to kill colleagues who complained of man's student affair.California
‘Catastrophic staffing shortage’ hits California’s rural police first, and hardest
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Law enforcement blames low pay and tougher regulations; lawmakers and civil rights advocates disagree.City
The Blotter | Three suspects arrested for burglarizing cars
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Also: stolen vehicle recovered; and a driver arrested for DUI.Uncategorized
The Blotter | Vehicle vandalism
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Plus: 94611 is the worst area for this kind of crime. (You won't be surprised.)Bay Area
A top prison expert on the California ‘disaster’ and how to salvage it
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The state’s prisons are no longer a world rehabilitation model, but Stockholm Prize winner Francis Cullen says the system could return to greatness.Bay Area
Political rancor has had chilling effect on public education, survey finds
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Classrooms have less instruction on race and racism and more harassment of LGBTQ youth, according to nationwide survey of principals.City
The Blotter | Reports of marking streets tied to thefts
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White chalk marks near vehicles may be signaling targets for theft; also: car with expired registration yields loaded gun and drug paraphernalia.Crime & Safety
