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Vegas trip led to Cisco manager’s firing, but what happened in Vegas?

Dinner at famed Japanese restaurant Nobu was followed by a trip to a nightclub -- then a co-worker's visit to a hospital, lawsuit says.

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San Jose staffing firm co-owner pleads guilty to H-1B visa fraud scheme

Silicon Valley technology giants use the visa to obtain top talent, but also employ many lower-skilled H-1B workers indirectly via staffing companies.

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From Oil to EVs, here’s how Donald Trump’s victory affects energy and climate policies

Trump is positioned to deliver on his campaign pledges to go after climate policies he’s dubbed the “green new scam” while reorienting the federal government toward pumping more crude and building more power plants.

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California probablemente sentirá las consecuencias de la decisiva victoria de Donald Trump

No hay motivos para creer que Donald Trump no seguirá utilizando a California como saco de boxeo durante su segundo mandato como presidente

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California will likely feel the consequences of Donald Trump’s decisive victory

There's no reason to believe that Donald Trump will not continue using California as a punching bag during his second stint as president. But many may wonder what Kamala Harris's defeat now means for Gavin Newsom's ambitions.

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Hospitality businessman Stephen Cloobeck launches California governor bid

He's a self-described fiscally conservative, "socially responsible" Democrat. Some compare him to former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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Bay Area loses hundreds more tech jobs as region’s cutbacks persist

Fresh waves of layoffs are poised to eliminate the jobs of several hundred tech workers in the Bay Area.

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Consumer tip: Order your free weekly credit report

Federal law says you can get a free credit report once a year. However, the credit-reporting companies allow consumers to get free copies of their credit report weekly

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Santa Clara County raises fairness concerns over Earthquakes’ new training facility, public fields at fairgrounds

The Earthquakes plan to build a $50 million-plus training facility at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds in exchange for rent and building four new public soccer fields

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Nearly a decade after pleading guilty, ‘Fat Leonard’ is sentenced in massive Navy bribery scandal

The Malaysian contractor known as “Fat Leonard,” who bribed dozens of high-ranking U.S. Navy officers in the service’s worst-ever corruption scandal, was sentenced Tuesday in San Diego federal court to 15 years in prison.

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There’s a hidden white tower in the Palo Alto hills used to study the sun

Hidden in plain sight at one of the Peninsula's most popular hiking destinations is a geometrically funky white tower where scientists have been quietly collecting measurements of the sun for nearly 50 years.

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Lyft fined for duping would-be drivers over potential pay

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA AUGUST 12: A sign is posted in front of a Lyft driver center on August 12, 2020 in San Francisco, California. Lyft reported a 61 percent drop in second quarter revenues with earnings of $339.3 million compared to $867.3 million one year ago. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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Why Californians got tougher on crime: Bleak downtowns and attention-getting retail thefts

Californians overwhelmingly backed Prop. 36 to lengthen criminal sentences for certain theft and drug offenses, and to direct more people to drug treatment after convictions. Voters’ views changed on public safety after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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What we know about CA election results so far

Election Day has come and gone, but the suspense is far from over. Voting went relatively smoothly, as election officials across California reported they were confident about counting votes in the face of minor technical challenges. A new survey by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies found that only 14% of Californians planned to []

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Amid threats and harassment, California election workers persist to protect our vote

In recent years, election officials have increasingly become the targets of threats and harassment. Still, these committed public servants persist to ensure that elections in California and nationwide are safe, secure and accurate.

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Adam Schiff gana fácilmente un escaño en el Senado de EE.UU. en California, un estado profundamente demócrata

El demócrata de Burbank ocupará el escaño en el Senado de Estados Unidos que ocupó Dianne Feinstein durante 30 años. Ningún republicano ha ganado en el estado de California desde 2006, y Steve Garvey no rompió esa racha de derrotas.

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Actualízate rápidamente: esto es lo que pasó con los resultados de las elecciones de California mientras dormías

Frente a una ola republicana a nivel nacional, los californianos enviaron a un enemigo de Trump al Senado de Estados Unidos y favorecieron a los demócratas en las contiendas por la Cámara de Representantes y por el estado

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Wrapping up the California vote, uncertain and mixed results for Democrats

Against a national red wave, Californians sent a top Trump nemesis to the US Senate, and favored Democrats in House and state races. But they also toughened criminal sentences and rejected more rent control.