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Trees, not asphalt: The $1 billion effort to build ‘cooler’ California school playgrounds
The Trust for Public Land’s request would include a $1 billion allocation for green schoolyards in the $14 billion school facilities bond measure.
San Jose
Letters: No blame | Training needed | PG&E’s disdain
Mercury News Letters to the Editor for May 19, 2024
Santa Clara County
Cupertino’s free Shakespeare in the Park to return this summer
The nonprofit performing arts group was able to meet its fundraising goal of $30,000.
San Mateo County
Three arrested in San Mateo roofing scheme
Several of the victims reported recalling the suspects — listed as residents of a town in Virginia — having Irish or British accents, police said.
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Neely experiments with science of winemaking
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Oakland
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Third time’s the charm: Alameda defeats Bishop O’Dowd in 10-inning NCS playoff softball thriller
NCS Division II softball: Alameda plays for almost three hours in quarterfinal victory over league...
Alameda County
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No contest: Granada routs James Logan to advance to NCS Division I semifinals
Matadors beat Logan by mercy rule behind offensive explosion in fourth inning
San Francisco County
Paul Pelosi attacker sentenced to 30 years in prison
DePape told jurors he had planned to wear an inflatable unicorn costume and record his...
Contra Costa County
Richmond cops cleared in fatal shooting last summer
Prosecutors said the officers acted in lawful self-defense and the defense of others when they...
California
Educators call Gov. Gavin Newsom’s slash to school funding ‘unconstitutional’
Educational leaders are calling Newsom’s cuts to Prop 98 funding unconstitutional and say it could...