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    Talk Back: Raiders stadium
    Should local governments spend public money on a new stadium to keep the Raiders?
     Yes
     No

    (Tell us why or why not?)
    (Bay Area News Group)
    Walnut Creek: Sex predator on 'safe route to school'

    The Contra Costa District Attorney's office is debating whether to challenge a judge who placed Charles Christman into a residential Walnut Creek neighborhood.

    California court's new ruling on sex offenders near schools  

    Pinole: Knife, bat used against attacking dog

    Residents in the home where a pit bull mauled a woman Sunday tried to stop the attack by stabbing the dog several times and hitting it with a baseball bat, Contra Costa County Animal Services said Monday. 
    (DAN ROSENSTRAUCH)
    New era of limits at West Contra Costa schools

    As the West Contra Costa school district spends about $12 million a month on construction projects, a team of new administrators is advising the board, its facilities subcommittee and the independent citizens bond oversight committee to take a break from approving new building and instead take a hard look at priorities and funding. At two meetings this past week, the recently hired associate superintendent for facilities and the bond program delivered a sobering message: There is not enough money left to fulfill promises made to communities when they approved $1.6 billion in bond construction measures. 
    ( DAN ROSENSTRAUCH )
    A's putting their money in the bullpen

    The Oakland A's are spending over $18 million on their relievers, an amount in the American League West that is being matched only by the Houston Astros. 
    BAY AREA NEWS
    (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group)
    California drought likely a fixture, says Stanford study

    Human-caused climate change is increasing the risk of severe drought in California -- boosting the odds that our current crisis will become a fixture of the future, according to a major report Stanford scientists released Monday morning.  
    Celebrities
    (Joel Ryan)
    Cindy Crawford viral 'real' photo a fake

    Photographer from 2013 Marie Clare photo shoot says picture was stolen and altered. 
    SPORTS
    ( Kathy Willens )
    Nets beat Warriors 110-108

    Golden State Warriors lose to Brooklyn Nets as ex-Warrior Jarrett Jack hits winning shot in final seconds. 
    Spotlight
    (Shane Keyser/Kansas City Star)
    A feral cat who came to stay

    Reader recounts her experience with a stray cat that showed up and made herself at home 13 years ago. Advice from an expert has helped her keep the cat healthy all these years. 
    BUSINESS
    (Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP photo)
    Quinn: John Doerr and Ellen Pao: The mentor and the protege on the stand

    John Doerr, the legendary venture capitalist, tried to help his protege Ellen Pao, but it may not have been enough.  
    (Shane Keyser/Kansas City Star)
    A feral cat who came to stay

    Reader recounts her experience with a stray cat that showed up and made herself at home 13 years ago. Advice from an expert has helped her keep the cat healthy all these years. 
    (Joel Ryan)
    Cindy Crawford viral 'real' photo a fake

    Photographer from 2013 Marie Clare photo shoot says picture was stolen and altered. 
     
     
     
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