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Richmond: Teenager shot and killed in Iron Triangle neighborhood On Aug. 26, officers found the teenager bleeding from what appeared to be two gunshot wounds. #press

Richmond: Teenager shot and killed in Iron Triangle neighborhood

On Aug. 26, officers found the teenager bleeding from what appeared to be two gunshot wounds.

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Best Nootropics: Ingredients, Safety, and Benefits Discover the benefits of the best nootropics. Learn about the ingredients, cognitive and memory benefits, and the cost of the best brain supplements. #press

Best Nootropics: Ingredients, Safety, and Benefits

Discover the benefits of the best nootropics. Learn about the ingredients, cognitive and memory benefits, and the cost of the best brain supplements.

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Doctors and patients try to shame insurers online to reverse prior authorization denials Prior authorization is a common cost-cutting tool used by health insurers that requires patients and doctors to secure approval before moving forward with many tests, procedures, and prescription medications. #press

Doctors and patients try to shame insurers online to reverse prior authorization denials – The Mercury News

Prior authorization is a common cost-cutting tool used by health insurers that requires patients and doctors to secure approval before moving forwa...

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‘Dangerous and reckless’: Prosecutors charge San Jose women with illegally importing fly-infested fruit “This is serious and reckless behavior," said District Attorney Jeff Rosen. "If they spread, these flies can destroy crops. This County’s farms and everybody’s food prices are at stake.” #press

Prosecutors charge San Jose women for illegally importing fly-infested fruit

Two San Jose women are facing felony charges of illegally importing fruit from Vietnam that was partially infested with the larvae of destructive f...

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Scratchers ticket worth $2 million sold at Hayward gas station A Scratchers ticket worth $2 million was recently sold at a Hayward gas station, according to the California Lottery. #press

Scratchers ticket worth $2 million sold at Hayward gas station

HAYWARD — A potentially life-changing sum of cash is heading one Bay Area lottery player's way after a $2 million Scratchers ticket was sold...

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Where to get your classic car smog-checked? Readers share Bay Area options: Roadshow Plus, Mr. Roadshow shares info on an I-80 closure over Labor Day weekend #press

Where to get your classic car smog-checked? Bay Area options: Roadshow

Plus, Mr. Roadshow shares info on an I-80 closure over Labor Day weekend

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49ers’ Elijah Mitchell ‘ready to go for Week 1,’ feeds off Christian McCaffrey Elijah Mitchell says he's past a groin issue from training camp and last season's knee troubles, so the next step is to feed off Christian McCaffrey in the 49ers' offense this season. #press

49ers' Elijah Mitchell calls Christian McCaffrey's lead 'awesome'

Elijah Mitchell says he's past a groin issue from training camp and last season's knee troubles, so the next step is to feed off Christia...

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How wide is California’s wage gap? 2% of top earners are Latina; 38% White men, new data shows Women continue to make up the majority of low-wage workers in the Golden State, while roughly half of all Latino, Black and Native American workers earned $32,329 or less in 2021. #press

California income: New charts show wage gaps by race, gender

Women continue to make up the majority of low-wage workers in the Golden State, while roughly half of all Latino, Black and Native American workers...

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Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week: Herschel Turner, Mt. Diablo football Herschel Turner rushed for 377 yards and six touchdowns in 16 carries and had 11 tackles #press

Bay Area boys athlete of the week: Herschel Turner,Mt. Diablo football

Turner rushed for 377 yards and six touchdowns in 16 carries and had 11 tackles

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Oakland A’s relocation to Las Vegas doesn’t pass smell test, former Expos, Marlins prez says David Samson has been involved in relocation bids before, and he has seen missteps made by Dave Kaval, John Fisher and the A's. #press

Oakland A's relocation to Las Vegas: Ex-Marlins, Expos prez critical

David Samson has been involved in relocation bids before, and he has seen missteps made by Dave Kaval, John Fisher and the A's.

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Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Kaitlyn Bray, San Ramon Valley flag football San Ramon Valley flag football player Kaitlyn Bray is the Bay Area News Group’s high school girls athlete of the week for Aug. 21-26 after she received 33.04% of the vote at the 5 p.m. deadline Wednesday. Lynbrook volleyball player Valerie Eng... #press

Bay Area girls athlete of the week: Kaitlyn Bray, San Ramon Valley

The flag football senior quarterback completed nine of 10 passes for 149 passing yards and three touchdowns.

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Opinion: Why we should not dismiss plans for a new Solano County city Effort by tech billionaires who have purchased 55,000 acres is meeting local and Bay Area criticism #press

Opinion: Why we should not dismiss plans for a new Solano County city

Effort by tech billionaires who have purchased 55,000 acres is meeting local and Bay Area criticism

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What’s next for the ‘Pac-2’: Could Washington State, Oregon State attempt a reverse merger with the Mountain West? Ten schools are fleeing the conference next summer in an unprecedented collapse. Will Washington State and Oregon State attempt to rebuild the conference? #press

Stanford, Cal to ACC: What's next for Pac-12 survivors WSU, OSU

Ten schools are fleeing the conference next summer in an unprecedented collapse. Will Washington State and Oregon State attempt to rebuild the conf...

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Smith River Complex grows to nearly 84,000 acres, one of the largest wildfires in California this season Fires in upper elevations on the complex saw higher winds Wednesday into the evening, causing the Kelly Fire to merge with the Coon Fire. #press

Smith River Complex grows to nearly 84,000 acres, one of the largest wildfires in California this season

Fires in upper elevations on the complex saw higher winds Wednesday into the evening, causing the Kelly Fire to merge with the Coon Fire.

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In wake of Pac-12 collapse, lifeboat emerges for Stanford and Cal as ACC reportedly offers membership The schools will begin competition in the ACC in 2024. #press

Pac-12 realignment: Stanford, Cal moving to ACC with SMU

The schools will begin competition in the ACC in 2024, leaving only WSU and OSU in the Pac-12.

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Bay Area moms seek to block bill to decriminalize hallucinogens The women, who formed a coalition to block proposed legislation that would decriminalize the personal use of hallucinogens, are closely watching the fate of Senate Bill 58. #press

Bay Area moms seek to block bill to decriminalize hallucinogens

The women, who formed a coalition to block proposed legislation that would decriminalize the personal use of hallucinogens, are closely watching th...

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Scotts Valley head-on crash claims lives of San Jose couple A two-vehicle Mount Hermon Drive crash left a San Jose couple dead and a juvenile in critical condition Wednesday evening. #press

Scotts Valley head-on crash claims lives of San Jose couple

A two-vehicle Mount Hermon Drive crash left a San Jose couple dead and a juvenile in critical condition Wednesday evening.

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Sharma: Ramaswamy’s luck will run out in Trump’s GOP Presidential candidate is more likely to come across to the same group as slick and superficial. #press

Sharma: Ramaswamy’s luck will run out in Trump’s GOP

Presidential candidate is more likely to come across to the same group as slick and superficial.

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Leubsdorf: Vice President Harris finding her political bearings She's performing the traditional political role played by most vice presidents. #press

Leubsdorf: Vice President Harris finding her political bearings

She's performing the traditional political role played by most vice presidents.

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How to organize a social club: think of a unique hobby Social clubs can be a great way for adults over 50 to avoid isolation and loneliness. Such clubs can provide opportunities to connect with individuals who share similar interests, laying the foundation for new friendships that can be hard to develop in midlife.  #press

How to organize a social club: think of a unique hobby

Social clubs can be a great way for adults over 50 to avoid isolation and loneliness. Such clubs can provide opportunities to connect with individu...