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Will the Sharks’ most productive forward in recent weeks get some Calder Trophy votes?
NHL: San Jose Sharks are now 0-2-1 on road trip; face Ottawa Senators on Saturday
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A Northern California sheriff is planning to break the state’s sanctuary law. Here’s how
California passed a sanctuary state law to protect immigrants during the first Trump administration. Now, a sheriff wants to test it at the beginning of…
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Trial awaits for ex-Caltrain manager charged with building secret apartment inside station
Former deputy director Joseph Navarro is accused of misspending $42,000 in agency funds; a former co-defendant and Caltrain contractor is expected to testify against him…
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Check fraud case dismissed amid allegations of $25,000 shakedown attempt by former DA Pamela Price
Alameda County Superior Court Judge Thomas Reardon’s ruling capped an explosive saga that shed light on the FBI’s “pay to play” bribery investigation.
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Opioid cash grab: As federal funding dries up, states turn to settlement money
Financial headwinds have left many states hunting for alternative funds to maintain crucial services.
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Sunnyvale resident detained by ICE but family says they are ‘frightened and outraged’
The federal agency said in a statement that reports of a violent arrest are “inaccurate and not supported by facts.”
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Oscars 2025: How to watch Sunday’s ceremony
All will be revealed and unveiled starting at 4 p.m. March 2 on ABC at the 97th Academy Awards ceremony. Conan O’Brien is serving as…
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Santa Clara County wants to change its Medi-Cal model, but Family Health Plan calls it a “hostile takeover”
The change will require state approval and is expected to take several years. More
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Texas judge rules 3 states can challenge abortion pill access
The states of Idaho, Kansas and Missouri made the request in U.S. District Court in Amarillo, Texas. The…
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St. Ignatius’ Lenny Vandermade steps down, will coach on Carson Palmer’s staff in SoCal
Lenny Vandermade, who led St. Ignatius to CCS Open Division title last season, accepts offer to become associate…
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Wildfires: How older residents can be prepared for danger
Safety experts note that older residents face a disproportionately higher risk of being injured or dying during a…
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Letters: The L.A. fires bring out the worst in Trump
Also: EVs over ethanol | Trump’s return | Classless display | Disgraceful behavior | Nonprofit label. East Bay…
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Single family residence in Saratoga sells for $3 million
The 1,656-square-foot property, built in 1951, was sold on Dec. 9, 2024, for $2,977,000, or $1,798 per square…
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Letters: Silicon Valley tech bros complete their political sellout
Also: California fires | Utility costs | Stain on nation | Public help | Censorship precluded. Mercury News…
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Kickstart Your New Year with Cannabis: A Fun and Chill Way to Boost Your Wellness
Kickstart your wellness routine this year with cannabis! From stress relief to pain management, discover how cannabis-infused products…
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Ex-Antioch cop was a major FBI target in corruption probe. Now he’s expected to be a star witness against fellow officers
Eric Rombough is expected to testify against his ex-colleagues at an upcoming police brutality trial, prosecutors confirmed Thursday.
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SpaceX loses spacecraft after catching rocket booster at the launch pad in latest Starship test
By MARCIA DUNN SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight Thursday, but the spacecraft was…
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How one Bay Area community prepares elderly its residents for deadly wildfire
Older people face a disproportionately higher risk of dying in in a fire, and this grim reality seems…