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Santa Clara Co. Judge Blocks Census Early Shutdown
Workers now scrambling to ensure every local resident is counted to complete a full and accurate tally for 2020.

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Workers now scrambling to ensure every local resident is counted to complete a full and accurate tally for 2020.

Two vehicles were involved in the DUI-suspected collision near Sonoma Mountain Parkway, CHP said.
Shelter-in-place woes spurred the mother of six to return to a childhood favorite: roller skating. (Still have your Hammer pants?)
Changes, coming Friday, will affect gyms, nail and facial salons, Airbnbs and the hotel industry.
The complex planned along Highway 4 has raised concerns over inadequate parking spaces.
Bulk of sparkling wine grapes were picked prior to devastating & destructive hit of Walbridge Fire.
The builders claim planned, 2,540-acre regional park will hinder their 1,500-unit housing project. Park officials call lawsuit "baseless."
Official argued it's nearly impossible to meet state's thresholds to get off the COVID-19-related closure list.
As complex-fires' smoke blankets the region, locals are advised to stay indoors, if possible, and keep closed windows and doors.
The big-rig driver attempted to stop before hitting two vehicles, including the Toyota Tacoma, officials said.
Suspects were booked in the cases - one involving two cars set afire on Highway 4 in Martinez and another in Antioch, officials said.
While still "very dangerous," the 54K-acre, Sonoma-area blaze in LNU Lightning Complex caught a break while aiming for containment.
Several Monterey Bay city, county and park agencies made the joint proposal for the Sept. 5-7 holiday to hamper spread of coronavirus.
Santa Cruz Co. Clerk Gail Pellerin is holding a Voting Matters event to address USPS concerns for upcoming presidential general election.
River Fire grows overnight. Carmel Valley fire threatens structures & causes evacuations. Blaze breaks out near John Little reserve.
Increased humidity and improved winds aiding battle of the four Contra Costa County blazes, part of the 'SCU Lightning Complex' cluster.
The Chevron Richmond Refinery said flaring activity "due to an upset at a process unit."
The wires landed on trees and grass, sparking the blaze, officials said.
A fundraising effort is underway to help relatives caring for the husband and wife's three children.
Transition to using cooking oils & grease will put Contra Costa County on "forefront of the new energy economy," one CoCo supervisor said.