Bay Area Veterans’ Story Inspires Maker Of SPAM To Create “Tables Of Honor”
This story begins in a recent past that somehow now feels like ancient history; back in the days when we were able to gather to eat in crowded restaurants. It
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Where Did All the Smoke Go?
It was more than a simple shift in the wind that resulted in some of the cleanest air we’ve seen in a long time around the Bay Area, especially since
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Facebook Critics Start Rival, Independent ‘Oversight Board’
A group of prominent Facebook critics, including one of the social network’s early investors and a journalist facing jail time in the Philippines, are launching their version of an “oversight
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Long Beach Mayor Who Lost Both Parents to COVID-19 Sends Best Wishes to Trump, Hopes for Changed Outlook
Garcia was one of many Southern California leaders who took to social media late Thursday to express well wishes for President Donald Trump, the First Lady and those in their
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Fake QR Codes Can Expose Your Phone to Hackers. Here’s How to Protect It
You’ve likely seen at least one QR code today. They’re found on product packaging, in restaurants, and at gas stations. They look like this: QR stands for “quick response.” Scanning
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California Wavers on Theme Park Opening Rules Amid Pressure
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday delayed new operating rules for theme parks such as Disneyland that have been closed since the beginning of the pandemic as tourism industry officials warned
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Police Search for Man Who Tried to Sexually Assault Woman as She Slept Next to Her Husband
Police Friday circulated a composite drawing of a man wanted for allegedly entering a Van Nuys home and trying to sexually assault a woman. The crime occurred on Aug. 24
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Mexican Workers Send Home Huge Amounts of Money Amid Virus
The coronavirus pandemic stopped work for nearly a month at the California farm where Luis earns $80 a day picking tomatoes, but that didn’t stop him from sending $800 to
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California’s Property Tax Limits Have Stood for Decades. Here’s How Prop. 15 Could Change That
For decades, California’s system of limiting property tax increases has been deemed sacrosanct, a third rail for any politician. The system tying taxes to the most recent purchase price now
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California Wildfire Evacuees Return Home to Find Devastation
Nikki and Kevin Conant returned to their home in Northern California wine country Wednesday to find only the charred remains of their home and burned pieces of the wine barrels
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