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Former doctor faces prison in Petaluma sex abuse case

A former surgeon who had a 1 1/2-year sexual relationship with an underage Oakland boy he met on the Internet is facing at least 15 years and eight...

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Wizards romp past Cavs by 36 points

LeBron James went up for the shot and had the ball stripped cleanly by Caron Butler, who went the length of the court for a dunk that gave the Washington Wizards a 29-point lead.

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Minister awaits church verdict on same-sex marriages

Rev. Jane Spahr now awaits the verdict following a two-hour trial Friday before the Presbyterian Church?s highest court on charges that she violated...

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Gas prices: The highs and lows

Another day, another record. Santa Rosa?s average gasoline price Friday for regular was $3.881 a gallon, up from Thursday?s $3.868. A year ago, the...

Tax rebates arriving sooner than planned

WASHINGTON ? Federal tax rebates will start being sent out Monday, earlier than previously announced.
President Bush said Friday the rebates should help Americans cope with rising gasoline and food prices, as well as aid a slumping economy.

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Tax rebates arriving sooner than planned

WASHINGTON ? Federal tax rebates will start being sent out Monday, earlier than previously announced.

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Delay on moth-protection measures expected

Despite the discovery of a second light brown apple moth near Sonoma last weekend, it will be at least next week before new state and federal...

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Coastal controversy

Fishing has been a way of life in Arch Richardson's family ever since his ancestors used gold to purchase property on Sonoma County's northern...

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Real Estate's 'Dirty Little Secret'

Tipster helps add $1.34 mil to S.F.'s coffers under a watchdog program designed to crack down on unreported property transactions.

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The Great Rice Squeeze

The soaring global price has led to rationing at Costco and food riots overseas. Is an era of mass food shortages beginning?

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Tax Rebates Coming Early

With gas and food prices climbing, President Bush says stimulus checks will be sent out Monday, a few days ahead of schedule.

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Restaurant Suspect Charged

Man held in Oakland takeover robbery is charged with auto theft and evading arrest but not with crimes related to the holdup.

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Police Probing Bully Attack

First-grader whose skull was fractured attends an Oakland school with a troubled past, according to records and parents' reviews.

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NYPD Detectives Acquitted

Three officers found not guilty in the 50-shot killing of an unarmed man on his wedding day.