Ind school scandal case marks state hearing details
Alameda school district faces charges tied to district purchases and misused funds. Witnesses include Alameda board president Harry Sheppard and finance staff. indictments cover $1,500 in calculators and desks and $9,200 in goods never received. Tranchina aided charges and the district attorney probe followed.
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Board of Education
Fremont Board Considers Salary Cuts to Trim Budget
A budget talks in Fremont weigh a potential seven percent salary cut to save about 2 million and help avert a bankruptcy risk, while a district study panel reviews drastic cuts and a partial pay freeze. Trustees consider a 28.8 million deficit and a 44.3 million budget with cost-of-living adjustments under debate.
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BART budget faces hikes and hiring freeze amid fiscal crisis
San Francisco officials warn BART is in a grave fiscal crisis as riders face fare increases. Elmer Cooper cites a $69 million minimum operating budget with a 4 million-odd staff cut proposed. Ticket prices from Fremont to San Francisco rise to 1.55 on Nov 1, with peak weekday parking fees at most stations.
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Fremont
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Eta
Egal Rees Cooper
County fair opens Sunday at Pleasanton race track
The county fair starts Sunday at noon with a downtown Pleasanton parade through the fairgrounds. Bernal and Pleasanton men arrive at 1 pm for exhibitions, with events at the race track and a 9:30 pm parade awards ceremony. Notable entrants include Rhonda Marin and Faye Huebisit, with entertainment throughout the week. Admission is $1.90 for adults, 8 cents for ages 6 to 11, free under 4, and family nights on Monday and Tuesday. Over 3,400 private exhibitors and many displays fill seven halls, plus a new Young California Building and a large antiques exhibit.
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Mulberry Foot Hospital, Inc
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Ohlone campus obstacles hinder the handicapped
Gambina, a wheelchair user from Daybreak Center, faced locked heavy doors and a hard to turn chem lab knob during a fire drill at Ohlone College. He describes exiting via a restroom door and the need for improved access as he plans to take classes locally.
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True Ren Fears Dents Committee
Bettas
Gambira
Gambina
Fremont
Gambini
Cancer in coffee sparks safety and labeling concerns
A fragmentary report cites warnings that decaffeinated coffee may carry liver cancer risk due to trichloroethylene residue. Dr Siiney Wolfe notes only Sanka and Brim products linked to TCE by General Foods, while the National Cancer Institute mentions mice fed high quantities, prompting calls for safety assurances.
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Abelehard
General Foods
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ACWD to appeal Citizens takeover ruling in Fremont
Alameda County Water District directors vote unanimously to appeal Friday’s court decision setting the Niles Decoto water company buyout price at 1.9 million. ACWD has 1.5 million to finance the condemnation under a November bond issue. Directors defend continued legal action and potential further appeals by Citizens Utilities.
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Alameda County Water District
Citizens Utilities Co
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Niles-Decato Water Company
ACWD
Karl Strandberg
Gene Rhodes
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Citizens Utilities
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National Corporation
Niles Decora
Rhodes’ Law
Hense
Rondes
Fine Weather for Friday Announces Pleasant Forecast
A brief weather note reports fine conditions for Friday with light winds and mild temperatures. No significant changes expected, easing outdoor plans across the region.
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