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Bay Area Law Firms Get an Open Letter Demanding They Stand Up for Legal Profession
March 27, 2025
More than a thousand associate lawyers at the nation’s most powerful and prestigious law firms are telling their bosses that...
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Police Nab Four Convenience Store Robbery Suspects
March 27, 2025
Police arrested a trio of San Jose men for a string of armed robberies, one of which occurred in Santa...
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Sunnyvale DPS Arrests Man in 2009 Cold Case Rape
March 25, 2025
Sunnyvale detectives have arrested a man in connection to a kidnapping and rape committed in 2009. According to the Sunnyvale...
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Stanford Student Journalist Won’t Face Criminal Charges for Coverage of Student Protests
March 22, 2025
A Stanford University student journalist who entered a campus building last summer while covering a student protest in support of...
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CalMatters: Bipartisanship is Rare in the California Legislature. Here are the Bills Breaking the Divide
March 19, 2025
In these hyper-partisan times, Democrats and Republicans can’t seem to agree on much. That includes the members of the California...
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CalMatters: Audit Found California was Unprepared to Help Vulnerable People in a Fire. Five Years Later, Lawmakers Finally Talk About it
March 11, 2025
Five years ago, as COVID-19 hit the state, legislators cancelled a hearing to discuss a state audit that found the...
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Ex-Stanford Employee Found Guilty of Unlawful Access, Alteration of Breast Cancer Database
March 1, 2025
A former employee of Stanford University was found guilty of accessing a clinical research database for a multisite breast cancer...
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Lawsuit Alleges that Roblox and Discord are Hubs for Child Exploitation
February 27, 2025
A lawsuit against Bay Area tech companies Roblox and Discord filed last week alleges that the apps are hunting grounds...
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Man Convicted of 1982 Sunnyvale Cold Case Homicide
February 27, 2025
78-year-old Gary Gene Ramirez has pleaded no contest to first-degree murder charges in the death of 15-year-old Karen Stitt. Ramirez...
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Mission College To Offer Bachelor’s Degree in Emergency Services
February 27, 2025
With wildfires raging in Los Angeles County, the need for disaster response is more prescient than ever. Toward that end,...