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Serial Thief Arrested As Police Tout Prop 36 Passed By Voters | Garage Fire | Tariffs
ALSO: County 'Deeply Concerned' As FEMA Cancels $35M Wildfire Resilience; Hospital Nurses Ratify New Contract; Hands Off Rally Photos.

Catch up on Northern California's top stories for Monday, April 7.
Serial Thief Arrested As Police Tout Prop 36 Passed By Voters
"Our officers will continue to use every tool available to them, including new statutes from Prop 36 passed by voters."
Garage Fire Breaks Out
Firefighters extinguished a garage fire around Dublin Canyon Road early Monday morning, according to the department.
County 'Deeply Concerned' As FEMA Cancels $35M Wildfire Resilience
"FEMA’s decision halts a program that was not only forward-thinking but also fiscally responsible," Napa County CEO Ryan Alsop said.
UC Berkeley Secures $2.7M In Science Funding
"I will always be a champion for scientific research and innovation, because I know it saves lives and drives our nation forward."
Hospital Nurses Ratify New Contract
"This new contract enables us to provide the best possible care to the vulnerable communities we serve."
Boat Quarantine Required At 2 NorCal Lakes
All motorized and trailered vessels must be inspected for highly invasive golden mussels, then undergo a 30-day sealed quarantine.
Hundreds Protest In Hands Off! Rally
Speakers at the anti-Trump rally included a Councilmember school district Board Member, and many others.
33 Photos Show Hands Off! Protests Against Trump And Musk Across CA
Californians marched and rallied in cities across the Golden State to protest the actions of the Trump administration.
Supes 'Will Not Be Initiating Removal Proceedings' Of Sheriff Tuesday
"This is the beginning of a careful, transparent, and fair process."
County Seeks Applicants for 2025-26 Civil Grand Jury
Nominations are due by April 15 for the local watchdog panel examining government operations.
County Alert System Changes: Where to Sign-Up
Cities will continue to use Nixle, so this will be an additional sign-up.
Newsom Attempts To Spare CA From Trump's Tariff War
The governor is pushing to avoid costly retaliatory side effects of a global trade war and a tumbling market triggered by Trump's tariffs.
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