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Slight progress made in long BART labor dispute
OAKLAND (AP) - With about a week to go before a possible second strike, BART officials and labor leaders say they made slight progress in negotiations but remain far on wages.
Calif. exchange website had 514K visitors
SACRAMENTO . (AP) - Officials with California's health insurance exchange on Thursday clarified the level of initial interest shown in the website, saying more than 514,000 people visited the online marketplace on its first day.
Weather raises fire danger in California
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Forecasters warned Thursday of an onslaught of gusty, dry conditions that will dramatically raise fire danger in large swaths of California as surface high pressure builds into the Pacific Northwest.
I-80 freeway revamp project over Sierra nears completion
AUBURN (AP) - State officials are celebrating the imminent completion of what is being billed as the biggest freeway renovation project in California in years.
THE APPLE CAMPUS PLAN
CUPERTINO (AP) - Officials in the Silicon Valley city of Cupertino endorsed Apple Inc.'s plans for a new, 176-acre campus in the city. The plan now goes to the City Council for approval. Here are some of its highlights:
Man gets death for LA shooting killing 2
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A 48-year-old man has been sentenced to death for killing two people and injuring three others during a gang dispute at a crowded Compton transit station in 2008.
AC Transit workers vote, reject second contract proposal
OAKLAND (AP) - Union officials say workers for a San Francisco Bay Area bus system have rejected a second tentative contract agreement in less than two months.
California ending current standardized tests
SACRAMENTO (AP) - A bill ending the standardized tests that California public school students have taken in reading, math and social science since 1999 received Gov. Jerry Brown's signature on Wednesday, despite a threat by the U.S. secretary of education to withhold federal funds if the state moved forward with the plan.
Health exchange back online after website upgrades
SACRAMENTO (AP) - Online enrollment for California's new health insurance exchange resumed Wednesday after technical glitches on the system's opening day forced overnight upgrades.
Jury rejects case against Michael Jackson promoter
LOS ANGELES (AP) - More than four years after Michael Jackson's death, a jury on Wednesday rejected the notion that the promoter of his ill-fated comeback concerts was linked to his demise, ending a long-running case that offered an unprecedented look into the singer's addiction struggles, concert preparations and his role as a parent.
News from around california
POLICE: WOMAN DROVE AROUND WITH DEAD NIECE IN CAR: BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) - A woman who allegedly drove around for much of a day with the body of her 2-year-old niece in the car's back seat has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and torture-related charges.
Will firefighter face criminal charges in death of SF Airport air crash victim
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Prosecutors are deciding whether a firefighter racing toward a burning, crashed airliner in San Francisco should be criminally charged for running over a 16-year-old survivor who was lying on the runway, or whether the death was just a tragic accident.
SF supervisors back flexible work law
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - San Francisco legislation requiring businesses to consider requests for flexible work schedules from employees who serve as caregivers appears set to become law.
News from around the Bay Area
MAN IN ALLEGED ASSAULT CLAIMS SENIOR PRANK: REDWOOD CITY (AP) - A former Northern California high school student charged with assaulting a teacher says he covered his face, jumped out from behind garbage cans and put a knife to the woman's side as part of a senior prank.
Stockton manager: City needs tax hike
STOCKTON (AP) - Stockton's city manager says the only way the city can get out of bankruptcy is to raise sales taxes.
Articles by Section - State
State bans coyote hunts that offer prizes
California officials on Wednesday banned coyote hunting contests that have sparked a culture clash between wildlife advocates and ranchers who offer cash and other prizes to marksmen who killed the most animals.
Appeals court strikes down DNA collection law
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A California appeals court Wednesday struck down a state law that requires the collection of DNA from anyone arrested on suspicion of committing a felony.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A storm that saturated California for a second day Wednesday was just what the dr
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Two sinkholes opened on the streets of San Francisco during a sustained rain storm.
Rain falls for a second day on parched California
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A storm that saturated California for a second day Wednesday was just what the dry state needed, adding water to depleted reservoirs, quenching crops and even awakening picturesque waterfalls.
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