Martinez resident failed to back up claims that attorneys and police officers were in on what he believed was a conspiracy that led to malicious prosecution and defamation, according to a federal judge.  
 
 
Norman Wielsch
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Norman Wielsch pleaded guilty to five felonies in December, nearly two years after undercover agents caught him and a private investigator trying to sell drugs that had been seized by the Central Contra Costa Narcotics Enforcement Team.  
 
 
The girl, who was not wearing a seat belt, was thrown through the back window of an SUV that flipped twice Monday morning on the Richmond Parkway at Hilltop Drive.  
 
 
 
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Bay to Breakers: Just a thin shadow of Boston attack

Despite still-fresh horror of Boston Marathon bombings, exuberant spirit of this region's highest-profile footrace remains intact. 
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Tour of California: Tejay van Garderen wins championship

Slovakia's Peter Sagan makes late push in Santa Rosa to win final stage, but Montana's Tejay van Garderen takes title. 
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Suburban poverty in the Bay Area rose dramatically over past decade

The middle-class American dream has given way to an alarming rise in suburban poverty over the past decade, according to a study by the Brookings Institution. The authors of 'Confronting Suburban Poverty in America' conclude that the Bay Area's two largest metropolitan areas have experienced the spread of this scourge in starkly different ways. 

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