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The Mercury News - Top Stories

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Watch: 8 candidates take stage California governor's race debate

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Dear Abby: It's less about the lawn mower than about them acting like I'm stupid

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Harriette Cole: I put so much work into the surprise party and she just ruined it

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Oakland, San Francisco airports settle fight over East Bay hub's name

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Crime and Public Safety

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El Dorado Hills man gets house arrest for statutory rape of East Bay girl he met online

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The surveillance bombardment: Lafayette teen arrested in Bay Area Flock camera vandalism spree

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Oakland attributes a 6-decade low in homicides, in part, to life coaches

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Man pleads guilty to impersonating Border Patrol agent to 'disrupt deportation missions' in Southern California

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FIFA to pay out $100M in extra cash to help cover World Cup teams' costs in North America

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This year's World Cup games could be sizzling. Here's what's being done to prepare for extreme heat

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Timo Werner injury to test red-hot Quakes after another win in U.S. Open Cup tournament

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Questions surrounding use of beloved East Bay venue remain

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Super Micro Computer plans new San Jose tech campus where hundreds could work

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Measure to change landmark California Environmental Quality Act has enough signatures to qualify for ballot, backers say

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California governor candidates race to claim pro-housing mantle

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Photos: High-energy start for Bay Area Dance Week

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Apple at 50: How Cupertino's tech giant changed what technology feels like

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Photos: Everything we saw during the last day of Stagecoach

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Apple promised Cupertino growth. It got that, and a pricier, more pressured city

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Robots take up ice skating at San Jose event

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It's the final curtain for 3Below Theaters in downtown San Jose

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Michael Tilson Thomas, beloved conductor of SF Symphony, dies at 81

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Andrew Tate rips into Guy Fieri's claims to not 'know' or 'support' him

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A Thai tea house with exquisite pastries comes to Berkeley

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A beer company from Philly takes over 21st Amendment Brewery

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Editorial: Contra Costa voters should renew Urban Limit Line protecting open space

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Opinion: The enrollment cliff is here. Online education is higher ed's most viable antidote.

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California's candidates for governor must prioritize schools' education deficits

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Goldberg: The conspiracy theory behind Tucker Carlson's apology

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Federal Reserve keeps key rate unchanged even as four officials dissent, most in almost 34 years

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OpenAI sued by families of Canada school shooting victims

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Stephen Miller's wife Katie defends him amid 'human shield' accusations

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Taylor Swift battles fans conducting 'paternity test' on her songs

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Barry Keoghan addresses Sabrina Carpenter cheating rumor that chased him offline

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Sale closed in Palo Alto: $1.8 million for a condominium

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Single-family home sells in Los Gatos for $4.8 million

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Single-family home sells for $2.9 million in Palo Alto

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