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No Domestic Violence Charges to Be Filed Against Marshawn Lynch

By Brian GrummellJan 29th 2007 – 10:17PM

How did this story ever fly under the radar?The Contra Costa Times is reporting that NFL-bound Cal tailback Marshawn Lynch will not have domestic violence charges filed against him. He had been accused by an acquaintance of "grabbing and pushing" her but she later increased the allegation to greater physical harm.In the...

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Dozier-Libbey Medical High School Grading Changes Has Some Students Asking For Fs Back

By Emmeline Zhao Apr 11th 2012 - 04:23PM

What most students would likely consider an unsightly blemish on their report card is what some California students are asking to have back: the "F" grade.

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Dying Immigrant Denied Vital Organ Transplant By Local Hospital

By aaron.sankin@huffingtonpost.com(Aaron Sankin) Feb 02nd 2012 - 02:33PM

Jesus Navarro had everything he needed to get a kidney transplant in the United States--private insurance and a willing donor, his wife, with a compatible blood type.

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San Francisco Restaurants: A 25 Percent Tip Standard?

By Ileana Llorens Oct 14th 2011 - 06:14PM

There's been buzz concerning a local waitstaff pushing to make 25 percent the tip standard for restaurants in the Bay Area. It all started earlier this week when a Contra Costa Times column featured in the San Jose Mercury News stated that some media reports indicated workers from an unnamed restaurant were behind the...

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Sebastian Janikowski Assault Charge: Raiders Kicker Reportedly Assaulted Woman

By The Huffington Post News Editors Sep 17th 2011 - 03:27PM

Oakland Raiders kicker Sebastian Janikowski was charged with assaulting a woman a year ago in Walnut Creek, the Contra Costa Times reported.

Background on Contra Costa Times

The Contra Costa Times is a daily newspaper based in Walnut Creek, California, U.S.. The paper serves Contra Costa and eastern Alameda counties, in the eastern part of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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