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  1. In Oakland schools, chronic absence, suspension derail black boys: High rates of chronic absence, suspension and... bit.ly/LxAbjv about 4 hours ago via twitterfeed
  2. Sacto 911: Sacramento man, 81, killed in collision on Watt Avenue: An 81-year-old Sacramento man died this after... bit.ly/JNw8RO about 11 hours ago via twitterfeed
  3. Sacto 911: Two convicted of North Natomas murder each get 40 to life: The two men convicted of second-degree mur... bit.ly/JNq4c5 about 12 hours ago via twitterfeed
  4. Appetizers: Triumph uncorked on June 22 - food, wine and a great cause: Pam Whitehead is one of the true local h... bit.ly/MvOncq about 14 hours ago via twitterfeed
  5. Snow to fall in Sierra this weekend: Snow is expected in the mountains this weekend, prompting Caltrans to warn ... bit.ly/KlqDaA about 15 hours ago via twitterfeed
  6. City Beat: Mayor Johnson dismissing competition or taking them seriously?: In one breath, Mayor Kevin Johnson te... bit.ly/LuWTJ6 about 16 hours ago via twitterfeed
  7. Things to Do: Local flutist chosen to appear on NPR's national radio show: Davis High School senior and flutist ... bit.ly/LjGBzQ about 17 hours ago via twitterfeed
  8. Sacto 911: Man shot by CHP officer in N. Highlands expected to survive: A man who ran from a law enforcement tea... bit.ly/KtNukQ about 18 hours ago via twitterfeed
  9. Restaurateur Patrick Mulvaney steamed over Kings letter flap: Restaurateur Patrick Mulvaney got a shock a few we... bit.ly/Kicpa3 about 20 hours ago via twitterfeed
  10. Workplace fatalities rise in confined spaces: From a Napa winemaker to a paint manufacturing employee in Fullert... bit.ly/KgLxqR 12:36 AM May 24th via twitterfeed
  11. Locked out of Burning Man? There are spinoffs: For years, the organization behind the counterculture festival Bu... bit.ly/LGyG5p 12:04 AM May 24th via twitterfeed
  12. Sacto 911: Help sought locating teenager missing from group home: The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department see... bit.ly/Mq4Xun 6:22 PM May 23rd via twitterfeed
  13. Sacramento Bee, LA Times sue to force UC disclosure of pepper spray officer names: The Sacramento Bee and the Lo... bit.ly/KqyjsG 4:50 PM May 23rd via twitterfeed
  14. Sacramento ranks second in U.S. for urban parks: The city of Sacramento has been ranked second in the nation on ... bit.ly/KePQTw 2:05 PM May 23rd via twitterfeed
  15. Report: U.S. property values up, but not in Sacramento: U.S. residential property values are up for the first ti... bit.ly/KgUC3f 12:53 PM May 23rd via twitterfeed
  16. Early customers to get free sandwiches as Dickey's outlet opens in Folsom: Dickey's Barbecue Pit will open a new... bit.ly/KgIOxY 11:50 AM May 23rd via twitterfeed
  17. 35 babies exposed to TB in two Sacramento, Solano hospitals: With a sense of urgency, Sacramento and Solano Coun... bit.ly/LDjdmE 7:48 AM May 23rd via twitterfeed
  18. Libertarians fight business-labor coalition on term limits measure: Out-of-state libertarians are trying to defe... bit.ly/KMpxTz 12:50 AM May 23rd via twitterfeed
  19. Sacramento man gets 17 years in gas blast; landlord's lawsuit angers firefighters: They came to see the man who ... bit.ly/LBJKAX 12:19 AM May 23rd via twitterfeed
  20. Deputies investigate fatal shooting in Arden Arcade area: Sacramento County sheriff's deputies are at the scene ... bit.ly/LmCR3t 9:43 PM May 22nd via twitterfeed
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