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Rent Freeze Ordinance Adopted For Parts Of Marin County
The rent freeze would expire on Dec. 31, 2021.

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The rent freeze would expire on Dec. 31, 2021.

The county will allow vaccines to reach residents aged 65 or older beginning next week.
Automated license plate reader cameras in Sausalito led police to a stolen vehicle with the pair standing next to it.
Caltrans officials advise drivers on northbound Highway 101 in Marin County to take caution during the closure.
The ban would cover parts of the county hit hardest by the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to Marin officials.
San Quentin State Prison was fined for its COVID-19 outbreak — the largest fine the state agency has levied for pandemic-related violations.
Over 29,000 Marin residents have now received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, the county's public health officer said.
Caltrans will begin the Harbor Bay Bridge Replacement Project in San Rafael Monday night.
Police in San Rafael on Thursday arrested four suspects in connection with catalytic converter thefts and other crimes.
Ignacio Richard "Rick" Navarro is the city's new police chief.
A 58-year-old man on death row at San Quentin State Prison for killing four people in the Stockton area in 1997 died Sunday.
Two issues dealing with racism in Marin County will be discussed Monday.
One person was injured when gunfire erupted outside the Tenderloin Museum, the third shooting in the Tenderloin this year.
A Contra Costa County sheriff's department SWAT Team nabbed a Bay Point murder suspect holed up in a motel Saturday.
A 27-year-old Bay Point man wanted in a fatal shooting was found holed up in a motel Saturday.
Police traced a man wanted for murder in the fatal shooting of a Pittsburg man to a motel in Martinez.
Police arrested a 32-year-old Richmond man suspected of driving a stolen truck with four catalytic converters in the bed.
Deputies investigating a pharmacy takeover robbery uncovered a large cache of weapons, the Alameda County Sheriff's Office said.
Southbound Monterey Highway was closed to traffic between Skyway Drive and Branham Lane East, police said.
"This was a great traffic stop that took an illegal and dangerous weapon off the street," San Leandro police said.