Eight arrested in major PCP ring bust in Alameda County
Police report eight suspects charged after months long investigation into a PCP trafficking ring led by Ronald Pepitone of Oakland. Seized were about $50,000 in PCP crystals plus heroin and marijuana, plus a cache of rifles and pistols. Also implicated was Antoinette Bugell who allegedly ran a portable PCP lab at her home. Authorities from multiple agencies said the ring was a major Alameda County supplier.
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Alameda County
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Oeldand
State eyes limits on adult classes
State lawmakers consider capping enrollment growth at 5 percent for community colleges and adult education programs as part of the governor’s budget. South County officials and school districts warn the limit could hinder expansion and force districts to absorb costs, with Reed Buffington saying the move is a backward step in tough economic times.
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South County
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Ways and Mears
South Community College
Reed Buffington
Buffington
New Haven Unified
Thomas Hedden
New . Ionnection
Chiropractor warns long hair causes whiplash in youths
SAN FRANCISCO UPI reports Dr. Thomas Turley says thousands of youths are experiencing acute whiplash from flinging their long hair. He notes rising headaches and neck injuries from the constant motion, with symptoms described as snapped neck and pinched nerves.
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San Francisco
UPI
Thomas Turley
Mission Fault Doubtful Fault Spurs Fremont Studies
Fremont researchers audit the contested Mission Fault near Mission San Jose amid state mapping, noting no evidence of movement in three million years and suggesting the line may reflect past beliefs or misinterpretation. Officials debate erasing it from maps, given the difficulty of proving a faultless stretch spanning 11 000 years.
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Keith Jones
Fremont
Sen Andress
Hayward
Fremont City Hall
Central Park
Mission San Jose
Mission
Charles Taylor
Woodward-Clyde
Hal Consultants
Sally Mank
Stivers Lagoon
Clarence Hall
University of California, Berkeley
Dorothy Radbruch
U.S. Geological Survey
Taylor
Slower price rise in May
The Labor Department reports a 0.4 percent seasonally adjusted rise in the Wholesale Price Index for May, driven by a 3.8 percent jump in farm products including livestock, raw cotton, and potatoes while sugar prices fell 15 percent. Industrial prices rose 0.2 percent, and overall wholesale prices increased 0.6 percent unadjusted.
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UPI
Labor Department Today
Fed
WPI
Grim outlook for Fremont schools faces budget strain
Fremont trustees and staff warned of a tight year as enrollment shifts and wage freezes loom. They discussed dipping $1 million from the capital improvement fund to meet bills while seeking state loans and a long-range fix, with strong political pushback from parents at Alviso and Warwick schools.
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Fremont
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Iscal
Opinions differ on Winton jail plan
Residents at Wood Mead Park oppose a proposed county jail near Winton Avenue Santa Clara Street and Parkmead Parkwood while nearby agency employees mostly back the plan. Local voices warn of lower property values and crowding, with some residents fearing jail proximity to a populated area.
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Daily Review
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Santa Clara Street
Winton Avenue
Parkmead
Parkwood Area
Harry Engstron
Willam Drive
Livermore
Sats
Walter Tyler
Oakland
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