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The Mercury News - Top Stories

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Dear Abby: I want my husband to stop driving these lazy friends to the airport

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Map: Hawk Fire evacuation near Reno

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Review: America's first great ska band still stands as its best

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Nonprofit buys site of school that abruptly shut down in San Jose

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Photos: Rockridge Rock-N-Stroll

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Photos: Santa Clara County Fair in full swing this weekend

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Why San Jose's Century 21 should be revived as a first-class IMAX theater

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Bay Area national park site gets a vibrant new food hall

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Jill On Money: Don't ditch your bonds

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Harriette Cole: I've worked hard for this life, and now my sister is jealous of what I have

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Miss Manners: Can my female attendants wear black at my wedding to match my tux?

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Bay FC earns badly needed victory thanks to late goal

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Avis charged her for returning a car early. Then things got complicated

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Opinion: Violence by extremist Israeli settlers against Palestinian civilians on the West Bank threatens new Mideast flash point

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Walnut Creek eyes fleet electrification, better public EV charging program

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Republican Steve Hilton to California voters: It's OK to vote for me even if you don't like President Trump

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Aisha Wahab wins Swalwell's seat, becomes first Afghan American elected to Congress

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Photos: Highlights from the Palo Alto Festival of the Arts

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San Jose Rocks founder discusses South Bay's role in rock music

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