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"We love you Bill!" Bay Area residents cheered when President Clinton appeared at Oakland's City Center last Friday.


Bush Can't Claim Victory Yet

The closest presidential contest in a generation surpassed all expectations as George W. Bush appeared to narrowly defeat Al Gore, only to be denied the victory as Gore came within a few hundred votes of tying him in Florida.
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Voters Split On Local Growth Measures

The late returns Tuesday indicated that voters will limit growth in Alameda County, rein in dot-com expansion in San Francisco, and allow expansion in Contra Costa's Dublin area as permitted by local goverment.
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Voters Want Treatment, not Jail, for Drug Offenders

Controversial Prop. 36 is ahead in the polls.
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East Bay Voters Approve Transit Initiatives

Alameda and Santa Clara County voters decided Tuesday to extend sales tax measures providing billions of dollars to transportation projects in the region.
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Berkeley Eviction Measure Appears to be Winning

With a third of Berkeley precincts reporting, Measure Y appeared headed for victory early Wednesday morning.
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