Archive By Section - State
MENLO PARK (AP) - Facebook is trying to clarify what posts, images and other content it allows on its site and why.
March 16, 2015
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SACRAMENTO (AP) - Gov. Jerry Brown's call for state workers to contribute half the cost of their retirement health benefits could end up costing taxpayers more if California raises salaries, according to an independent budget analyst Monday.
March 16, 2015
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PITTSBURG (AP) - A big-rig driver was killed and two businesses were badly damaged after the driver's truck slammed into a strip mall.
March 16, 2015
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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE (AP) - A ski resort south of Lake Tahoe has suspended its winter operations due to a lack of snow and could end up closing the rest of the season for the earliest time in about 40 years.
March 16, 2015
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The California Supreme Court righted what it called a "grievous wrong" on Monday, posthumously granting a law license to a Chinese immigrant whose application 125 years ago was denied solely because of his race.
March 16, 2015
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SHELTER COVE (AP) - Authorities in Northern California say a Montana man drowned after rescuing his 13-year-old son, who slipped on a rock and fell into the ocean during a family vacation.
March 16, 2015
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JUDGE NIXES LAWSUIT BY MAN SAYING HE WAS DUPED BY DATING APP: CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - A judge has ruled against a man who sued a mobile dating app after he was arrested for having sex with a 13-year-old boy.
March 16, 2015
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MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - A restroom at a Wal-Mart in eastern Indiana has been closed indefinitely after an employee discovered a working meth lab inside.
March 15, 2015
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - California law appears clear: Access to information on how the Legislature conducts its business is a "necessary right of every person in this state." But decades after those words were written at the height of the Watergate era, the Assembly and Senate remain, in many ways, dark corners within government.
March 15, 2015
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Manteca Police arrested three suspects on Saturday for furnishing alcoholic beverages to minors.
March 15, 2015
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Four San Francisco police officers are under investigation in connection with racially charged and homophobic text messages, police officials said.
March 15, 2015
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POMONA . (AP) - A car belonging to a rookie Los Angeles police officer wanted for questioning in a fatal shooting has been found, but the officer remained at large, police said Sunday.
March 15, 2015
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SACRAMENTO (AP) - A Democrat almost assuredly will win a state Senate seat in an east San Francisco Bay Area district where the party holds a 15-point registration edge. So why have unions poured $115,000 into a committee to support a Republican who dropped out of the race weeks ago?
March 15, 2015
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SAN JOSE (AP) - A cash-strapped Silicon Valley ballet company has survived to dance another day.
March 15, 2015
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SACRAMENTO . (AP) - California water regulators, alarmed by slack conservation three years into a crippling drought, took the unprecedented step last summer of establishing statewide restrictions and gave communities a hammer to enforce them: a $500 fine for excessive watering of lawns, hosing down driveways and running decorative yard fountains with drinking water.
March 15, 2015
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