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The $208,000 rule: Why middle-class Californians need an estate plan

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SF Giants' ace Webb's season over after landing on injured list with blister

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Oakland road-rage incident ends in Peninsula man's arrest

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Sports on TV today and Saturday

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San Jose could be first Bay Area city to introduce self-checkout line regulations

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'Forever worried, forever scarred': Man gets suspended sentence in alleged East Bay home invasion sex assault

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Sikh trucker from Northern California stabbed 17 times in 'horrific' attack at Wyoming rest area

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Meta glasses captured and shared intimate images without users' consent, lawsuit claims

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Bay Area motorcyclist dies 2 weeks after crash with SUV

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Burlingame DB does the unthinkable, returns three interceptions for touchdowns

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How the nation's 2 oddest job markets create California traffic jams

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Apartment complex built on site of Sunsweet fruit packing plant is sold

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Buyer emerges for 'iconic' Scottish Rite Center in downtown Oakland

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Will 7% mortgages crash the economy?

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'Our hearts are shattered': Hundreds mourn Liberty High seniors killed in fatal crash

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Inside the viral video of the burglar and the California dog who just wanted to play

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Our favorite glamping spots in Sonoma County

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Lightning sparked 4,100-acre Lucas Fire that destroyed 3 structures, Cal Fire says

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Historic Bay Area music venue is set to close at the end of next month

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Culture and tradition on display at 216th anniversary of Mexican Independence Day

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Top 5 moments from Emmys 2026: Taylor Swift, the 'Buffy' reunion and more

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Emmys 2026: See the stars' best red carpet fashion looks and trends

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Photos: It's all about the climb at Castle Rock State Park

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Photos: Bob Mackie, designer to the stars who dressed Cher and Madonna and defined '70s glamour, dies at 87

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Digging for the truth: Founder disputes allegations against Miranda's Rescue, sheriff says he's lying

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Two Sonoma County campsites named among best in the US

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Why Lafayette was perfect for Hog Island Oyster Co's newest restaurant

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Hot dog fans rejoice: Top Dog's new location in Berkeley is imminent

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My GE washer is a heavy metal drummer, but I didn't buy tickets to the show

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Asking Eric: She's mad at me? She's the one who let our friendship fade.

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Harriette Cole: My daughter needed to go to the ER, but her roommate was too tired

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Miss Manners: I peeked into my neighbor's noisy yard and got a drink thrown at me

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Mailbag: Why Oregon's defense is worse than Washington's offense

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Valkyries resume chase of Minnesota Lynx, top seed in WNBA playoffs

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Prep spotlight: Mitty faces nation's best at Las Vegas volleyball event

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58-foot hybrid-electric vessel aims to transform Monterey Bay whale watching

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Princess Diana's famous 'revenge dress' goes on show ahead of Sotheby's auction

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'That's So Raven' star Bobb'e J. Thompson gets 30 months in federal prison

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Broadway composer and singer Duncan Sheik dies at 56

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Taves: California's Legislature just took on monopolies. Your turn, Gov. Newsom. Sign the COMPETE Act.

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Ellenberg: Vote 'no.' Prop. 43 gives 34% of voters the power to defeat 66%.

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Grimes: Vote 'no.' Prop. 45 isn't pro-affordability. It's a ruse handing shortcuts to polluters disguised as relief.

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Goldman: Meta's $5 billion deal with the state AGs to take down its rivals

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FCC grants Paramount's indirect ownership request for Gulf funds in Warner Bros. Discovery buyout

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Some California cars will get to skip smog checks. What to know about Jay Leno's Law

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New docs in AI copyright suit reveal startling admission by Microsoft exec over 'astonishing theft'

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One thing that hasn't changed in 250 years: Americans' willingness to get suckered

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Jennifer Lopez lookalike's mugshot goes viral after arrest

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Judge tosses former NFL star's lawsuit against ex-wife who described his genitals

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Dolly Parton posthumously accepts music lifetime achievement award

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Ed Sheeran's next show, post-Macklemore, to see heavy police presence: report

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'Make Texas inhospitable to Muslims:' How one down-ballot Republican amplifies a culture war

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Bay Area Republican official apologizes for saying dead people voted. But he hasn't stopped sleuthing

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Election 2026: Xavier Becerra outlines wildfire preparedness plan

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Vance blasts Democrats as 'lunatics' in Iowa rally push for GOP candidates

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South Bay family donates $6 million to help restore Big Basin Redwoods State Park in Santa Cruz

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Do the Sharks have to play hardball with Will Smith's next contract?

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Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Sophie Dhillon, Fremont field hockey

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Stanford returns to Duke for first time since Andrew Luck was Cardinal's QB

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Duplex in Oakland sells for $1.8 million

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West African scientists warn of weakening health systems and urge stronger outbreak detection

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Trump to meet acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez in New York next week, White House says

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Florida confirms a death from dengue as the state struggles with one of its worst recent outbreaks

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