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School official admits to child porn charge

A Marin County school administrator on Tuesday admitted one felony charge of possessing child pornography at his Petaluma home.  Full Story

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Study: Youth more forgetful than elderly

Young people are far more forgetful than their elders, even those suffering from Alzheimer?s disease, according to researchers at Novato?s Buck Institute who said they were astonished by the finding.  Full Story

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Fewer local job openings expected

Santa Rosa employers have lowered hiring expectations for spring, according to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.  Full Story

Genetic study may help state's salmon population

California salmon fishermen might benefit from a $2 million study using genetics and global positioning systems to link the ocean location where fish are caught with the rivers from which they were spawned.  Full Story

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Employees, patients welcome Sutter decision

Employees and patients at Sutter Medical Center were elated over Tuesday?s news that the Santa Rosa hospital would remain open, but some remained concerned that the Sacramento-based health corporation would scale back its medical services in Sonoma...  Full Story

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Barton returns to A's lineup with a three-run homer

TEMPE, Ariz. -- For all the hype about Daric Barton, much remained unknown about the A's rookie first baseman as he made his return to the lineup on Monday.  Full Story

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Girls Room Videos Alleged

Millbrae high school teacher suspected of secretly making videos with bathroom cameras is arrested on drug charges.

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Google Swallows DoubleClick

European regulators bless the $3.1 billion acquisition of online ad giant, removing the deal's final hurdle.

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Deputy Faced '01 DUI Rap

The sheriff's deputy who struck and killed two competitive bicyclists had a 2001 drinking charge dropped in a plea deal.

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Dow Up 416 On Lifeline News

Shares soar after Federal Reserve and other central banks said they will pump $200 billion into the financial markets.

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33 Delegates At Stake In Dixie

Obama tries to blunt Clinton's momentum in Mississippi primary.

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Quarter Of U.S. Teen Girls Have STD

For those who admit having sex, the rate rises to 40 percent, according to fed study.