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California Democrats Resisted Child Trafficking Bill — until They Couldn’t

Barry Holtzclaw — Sun, 16 Jul 2023 02:06:19 +0000

California lawmakers tried nine times to stiffen penalties for trafficking of a minor. The latest effort appeared to die — until a social media campaign forced Democrats to reconsider.

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Wahab’s Lead over Mei in Senate District 10 Soars as Ballot Counting Draws to Close

San Jose Inside — Wed, 16 Nov 2022 04:57:47 +0000

The Tuesday evening results in Senate District 10 showed Wahab with 80,234 votes (51.7%) and Mei with 74,818 votes (48.3%).

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San Jose Woman Among Three Accused of Hiding Suspect in Murder of 8-year-old

Bay City News — Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:44:09 +0000

Search warrants were served and police arrested Laronna Larkins, 42, of Merced; Mayra Gonzalez, 33, of Newark; and Daberka Thompson, 40, of San Jose, on suspicion of being an accessory to murder.

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U.S. Judge Hands Down Four-year Sentence for 23 Robberies in Santa Clara County and East Bay

San Jose Inside — Fri, 02 Sep 2022 18:07:47 +0000

A Union City man admitted to robberies and attempted robberies of gas stations and convenience stores using fake rubber gun.

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Smash-and-Grab Thieves Hit High-end Retailers in San Jose, Hayward, Walnut Creek and San Francisco

Bay City News — Mon, 22 Nov 2021 12:04:39 +0000

Changes in hours and security were being discussed by major retailers across the Bay Area as the looting attacks cast a grim shadow on Thanksgiving shopping for thousands of stores and their customers.

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Fremont Mayor Shadowed by Past Voting History in Tight State Senate Race

The Fly — Thu, 28 Oct 2021 13:12:56 +0000

Sen. Bob Wieckowski endorsed Wahab as his successor, but if campaign coffers are any sign, it’s still going to be a close race.

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Opinion: San Jose Council Should Vote Yes on Program to Finance More Affordable Housing

Guest Columnist — Mon, 10 May 2021 20:18:13 +0000

Former Councilman Johnny Khamis suggests leaders try a pilot program to limit risk to the city.

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Boba Tea Could be the Next Unlikely Pandemic-era Shortage

New York Times — Sun, 25 Apr 2021 13:00:05 +0000

The impending boba shortage is yet another sign of how the pandemic has snarled global supply chains and upended industries.

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