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California is determining who is still eligible for the government benefit following the pandemic. https://t.co/5lpqLGicrV

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As California's war over land use authority rages on, critics of the state's housing quotas are turning to voters. https://t.co/JCOZrw8cnp

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Save the date for August 19th. See all the details for this upcoming local event on Patch. https://t.co/RuDdjDemEq

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California was the first state to adopt a seal of biliteracy. Since then, almost all states have followed suit. https://t.co/Nx0CHficNf

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As part of reopenings at the Walnut Creek and Lafayette stores, the Safeway Foundation will donate a total of $6,000 to local nonprofits. https://t.co/C8qAAGbtLC

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From an 1884 roller coaster that crept along at 6 mph to the freaky fast Kingda Ka in New Jersey, Americans love the thrill of the plunge. https://t.co/01DRTUJIBX

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The DA's Office charged Romajane Hill with four felonies, including possession of a machine gun and possession of a large-capacity magazine. https://t.co/HtQ27jX7O8

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If the resolution passes, California would become the nation's first state to call for a convention about amending the U.S. Constitution. https://t.co/e6NlwcI6ZZ

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The report credits California for spending $350 million on its teacher residency program. https://t.co/rcsqzTP6Mk

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COVID-related hospitalization rates jumped by 12.5 percent nationwide from July 23 to 29. "Basically, it's another version of Omicron." https://t.co/5sw8cvPjke

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A huge outage hit Danville and Alamo before an earthquake, and a few days before a planned outage in the same area. https://t.co/pMfVlrhpQy

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Here's what the U.S. Geological Survey has to say about the earthquake. https://t.co/yW1N6ncwCs

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Sean Christopher White, 33, is charged with carjacking, burglary, car theft, indecent exposure and other offenses in the Aug. 9 crime spree. https://t.co/B0ldMGNzme

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Bay Area numbers by county show how many times a utility line was hit when digging — damages charged to homeowners or contractors. https://t.co/SxL7QiClBv

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The fatal collision happened on Pacheco Boulevard in unincorporated Martinez. https://t.co/gCxBmYIvgT

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Many of us can point to a teacher whose influence has guided us, our children and our grandchildren. Nominate them for a Teacher Spotlight. https://t.co/UuUinzZBKb

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A recent report found that sexual harassment and discrimination complaints are often ignored across the CSU campuses. https://t.co/KRws8PzGKA

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Money may be donated to the Maui Strong Fund through the existing Hawaii Community Foundation or to a special Cal Fire fund. https://t.co/beLDgRB0LC

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Six new officers are expected to be hired each month starting in August. https://t.co/7HfXmuW4wY

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Took a break from the news this weekend? Worry not: we've rounded up some of the stories you missed in NorCal on Saturday and Sunday. https://t.co/6lI8g1RLL3