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Life in a Year: Part 11 (more…)

The California Institution for Men in Chino is at almost 200% capacity. (more…)

A unique summer program in rural Mendocino County for Bay Area kids whose parents are serving time in jails and prisons. (more…)

Life in a year: Part 6
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Stanford students talk about school and their hopes and dreams. (more…)

The Central Valley town of Firebaugh has a 35% unemployment rate.
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The 25th annual Tails & No Tales cat show at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds Saturday Jan. 3, 2009.
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George McKay and his wife, Gwen DeBaere with their pets on their property on Larkin Valley Rd. near Watsonville Sunday Nov. 30, 2008. Their home along with a large number of trees burned down in the Trabing Fire last June.
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Homeowners describe the process of recovering from last June’s devastating Trabing Fire.
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Firefighters hope to get the upper hand on the stubborn wild fire.
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Church volunteers in East San Jose took a busload of San Jose kids to visit their mothers in the state prison in Chowchilla Friday May 9, 2008.
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The San Jose Sharks cleaned out their lockers Tuesday May 6, 2008 at the end of their season. (more…)

The second phase of the skateboard park at Plata Arroyo Park in San Jose opened Saturday April 5.
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With today’s tough job market many workers are starting their second careers, including learning baking at Campbell’s Professional Culinary Institute. (more…)

Cung Le will fight Frank Shamrock in a mixed martial arts world championship cage fight March 29th at HP Pavilion in San Jose. (more…)

New Southeast Asian restaurant in downtown Redwood City. (more…)