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California Gov. Jerry Brown has reversed his January position on phasing out the youth prison system. He now says the facilities must be available to handle the most serious and violent offenders.

Brown chides those who oppose tax hikes on wealthy

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Facebook’s initial public offering is one of the most widely anticipated tech stock debuts of the decade, and many analysts are bullish about the company’s long-term prospects. But some financial experts are advising individual investors to keep their cool.

Facebook reportedly to increase number of shares

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Quiz: How much do you know about Facebook?

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Sudden school closure stuns

Parents and school employees say they are appalled by the level of planning, financial management and transparency shown by the Civicorps leadership.

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Poole: Palmer's defining year

Reflecting on his indoctrination to the Raiders and the turbulent months that followed, Carson Palmer forced a wry grin and offered a one-word summation. "Chaotic,'' he said.

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'DWTS': Maria and Derek eliminated

The semifinal competition of Season 14 of 'Dancing with the Stars' was the best and closest of any season, with only three points separating the four couples on the leaderboard.

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Competing for the 18th Assembly District seat are Alameda Vice Mayor Rob Bonta, a Democrat; Peralta Community College District Trustee Abel Guillen, an Oakland Democrat; AC Transit Director-at-Large Joel Young, an Oakland Democrat; and small-business owner Rhonda Weber, an Alameda Republican.

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