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As Petaluma Mulls Plastic Bag Ban, Court Upholds SF Bag Ban
A law banning plastic bags in San Francisco was challenged by a manufacturers' group.

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A law banning plastic bags in San Francisco was challenged by a manufacturers' group.

The fees will help pay for new cars and other projects.
The fees will help pay for new cars and other projects.
Wood burning is banned unless it's the only source of heat for a home.
Wood burning is banned unless it's the only source of heat for a home.
Three people were killed in the July crash.
Three people were killed in the July crash.
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Police say the homeowner interrupted a burglary in process at her house.
Police say the homeowner interrupted a burglary in process at her house.
DeCarli's Propane and M. Maselli and Sons were targeted Wednesday morning.
A glass door at the jail was also broken by protesters.
"Instead of looking at December snowflakes we should be looking at the science," Congressman says to climate change deniers on Capitol Hill.
A rally Tuesday protested the Deputy Erick Gelhaus, who shot Andy Lopez, returning to work.
A rally Tuesday protested the Deputy Erick Gelhaus, who shot Andy Lopez, returning to work.
A rally Tuesday protested the Deputy Erick Gelhaus, who shot Andy Lopez, returning to work.
Misuse of heating equipment increases during cold months, Cal Fire says.