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San Joaquin County at center of bird flu crisis with over 627,800 egg-laying hens infected
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The outbreak has hit California hardest, prompting Gov. Gavin Newsom to declare a state of emergency.Crime & Safety
The Blotter | Driver arrested for DUI after hitting median
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Vehicle was disabled in roadway.crime
‘It’s a clear mandate’: California stiffened penalties for theft — and more changes are coming
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A new measure approved by voters in November alongside bills signed by Gov. Newsom should result in a tougher stance on hard drugs, retail theft, and fentanyl.crimes
Christmas Eve shoplifting is first San Francisco case charged under tough-on-crime law
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A San Francisco man with prior convictions is the first to face felony charges under Proposition 36.CHP
Newsom pledges to extend CHP partnership with Oakland if city ends non-pursuit policy
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Newsom said he wants a decision “now,” and suggested the commission call a special meeting immediately to decide.animals
Beloved pachyderm perishes: Oakland Zoo’s former elephant Donna dies Christmas Eve
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The Oakland Zoo’s last elephant, Osh, was moved to the Tennessee sanctuary just a few months ago.City
Dispose of your holiday tree promptly and safely
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Republic Services will collect natural, unflocked trees curbside until January 10.Oakland
Artistic endeavor: Former Oakland art school to become canvas for mixed-use masterpiece
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A new 448-unit mixed-use development is planned for the former site of the California College of the Arts at Broadway and College Avenue.budget
