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Sprint fined $15 million over wiretap fees

Sprint has agreed to pay $15.5 million to settle allegations that it overcharged law enforcement agencies for carrying out court-ordered…

9 years ago

Dog owners howl over tighter leash rules

Dozens of dogs and their owners gathered outside the National Park Service offices in San Francisco.

9 years ago

Rape allegations sink former Stanford swimmer

Brock Allen Turner was arrested on campus Jan. 18 and has withdrawn from Stanford University.

9 years ago

Ruling puts ‘cruel’ foie gras back on menu

Chefs around the Bay Area are wasting no time getting foie gras back onto their menus.

9 years ago

Death penalty judged unconsti­tutional

California's death penalty is cruel and unusual punishment because the system is "dysfunctional."

10 years ago

Feds aim to snuff out huge pot clubs

Oakland's Harborside Health Center is the first "marijuana superstore" to be targeted by federal officials.

12 years ago

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