State high court upholds county rent control law
The California Supreme Court unanimously ruled Alameda County Superior Court correct in voiding Berkeley's voter passed rent control measure. It affirmed local power to regulate rents but found Berkeley's plan unconstitutional for failing to provide a timely unit by unit adjustment, risking confiscatory levels despite housing shortage goals.
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Microbes Spark Jupiter Speculation In Airborne Life
Oakland based Naval Biosciences Laboratory reports bacteria reproduced in a simulated space atmosphere using a sugary nutrient mist. Researchers say microbes can survive and multiply without surface water, raising questions about possible life in Jupiter’s clouds and supporting theories of organic chemistry in the planet’s atmosphere.
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Teen held for kidnap in Fresno bus station incident
A one year old runaway girl from Sacramento was taken into custody at the Greyhound Bus station with a four day old baby she allegedly abducted from Valley Medical Center. Police said she wore hospital clothing and claimed she needed to return the infant to the nursery after the mother reported the baby missing.
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Jail terms sought for drunken driving in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Deputy City Attorney Pines told the Lawyers Club he will seek two day jail terms for all first time drunken driving convicts starting next month. He said fines and probation failed to curb drunken driving and cited 37,613 arrests last year with about 10 people killed or injured daily. He warned court congestion may rise as defendants go to trial rather than plead guilty.
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Planters Move Shocks San Francisco Business Leaders
In San Francisco Planters Peanuts announced its move to Arkansas triggering city officials and business leaders to form a committee. They blame taxes labor issues and aging facilities while noting 2,000 firms leave annually with similar numbers entering. Viking spacecraft begins Mars photo series as it nears landing.
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