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         <title><![CDATA[Prosecutors allege third molestation victim of former Richmond football coach]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Barron Edwards, a former Richmond high school football coach is charged with 39 felonies in an amended criminal complaint filed by the Contra Costa District Attorney's Office.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Malaika Fraley Contra Costa Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:29:54 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Oakland man arrested in February slaying of Berkeley man]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A 21-year-old Oakland man has been arrested in connection with a February slaying in Berkeley, police said Tuesday night.Jevon Calland, 21, of Oakland, is being held on suspicion of fatally shooting Zontee Jones, 34, who had addresses in Berkeley and Richmond, according to Berkeley]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Kristin J. Bender &lt;br&gt;Oakland Tribune</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:22:17 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Homeless programs take center stage in Richmond, where need is great]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[On Monday, homeless advocacy organization Saffron Strand held its annual "Develop the Homeless Workforce" conference in Richmond's memorial auditorium. Thanks to new initiatives and both financial and rhetorical support by city leaders, Richmond is emerging as a leader in homeless services. ]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Robert Rogers&lt;br&gt;  Contra Costa Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:16:56 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Richmond High gang rape victim takes the stand]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Testifying for the first time about the 2009 attack at Richmond High School, Jane Doe says she did not drink alcohol with a group of males the night she was raped and recalls waking up in hospital in "excruciating pain." ]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Malaika Fraley Contra Costa Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:50:30 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Richmond considers legal tactics to force city councilman to clean up his property]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[After months of wrangling, the city appears poised to initiate legal action against its most colorful councilman because he allegedly refuses to clean up a fenced lot where he stores dozens of old cars and other items.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Robert Rogers&lt;br&gt;  Contra Costa Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:42:41 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Meetings set to discuss EBMUD pipeline project for Berkeley, North Oakland and West Contra Costa]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[There are two public meetings remaining to discuss the West of Hills Northern Pipelines Project planned by the East Bay Municipal Utilities District.The water district, which has released a draft environmental report for the project, says the pipeline is needed "to ensure continued reliable water]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Chris Treadway&lt;br&gt; Contra Costa Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:41:46 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Richmond coalition embarks on campaign to seize underwater mortgages from banks]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[About 100 Richmond residents gathered at Nevin Community Center Saturday to hear an impassioned presentation about seizing underwater mortgages and saving residents' homes by leaders from Mortgage Resolution Partners, the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment and the Richmond Progressive Alliance. ]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Robert Rogers&lt;br&gt;  Contra Costa Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:19:39 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[West County Senior Activities: Talk scheduled on how senior citizens can use public transit]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Albany Albany Senior Center -- 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. 846 Masonic Ave. Mercy Brown Bag and low-vision support group June 21. Health insurance counseling by HICAP 1-3 p.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Contra Costa Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:41:32 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Victims in fatal Emeryville crash identified as 22-year-old Berkeley, Richmond residents]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Two 22-year-old men killed when their car veered into a tree off Powell Street early Saturday were identified as Elijah Albert, of Richmond, and Kent Owens Jr., of Berkeley.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Erin Ivie and David DeBolt&lt;br&gt; Staff Writers</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:12:21 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Pinole welcomes 23rd Cruisin' in the Sun Classic Car Show on June 23]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The 22nd annual Cruisin' in the Sun Classic Car Show features vintage 1975 and older American-made vehicles, along with live music, and automotive and arts and craft vendor booths from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 23. San Pablo Avenue will be closed to traffic between Tennent Avenue and Pinole Valley Road for the day.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Chris Treadway&lt;br&gt; Contra Costa Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 16 Jun 2013 20:09:30 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Richmond: Trio arrested for selling meth in Marin, police say]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[RICHMOND -- Three Richmond residents suspected of selling methamphetamine in Marin County were arrested Friday after a bust in San Rafael.Ascencion Medina, 35, Martin Sarmiento Morales, 44, and Kristin Salazar Muro, 20, were booked into Marin County Jail on suspicion of narcotics sales and]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Gary Klien Marin Independent Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:45:15 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hercules resident returns to native Hawaii to re-instill swimming traditions]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Hercules resident Bill Woolsey is on an extended trip to his native Hawaii, hoping to revive a swimming tradition that helped him to a gold medal in the 1952 Olympics and a silver in 1956. On a recent trip to Oahu, Woolsey said he found that most kids -- and their parents -- did not know how to swim.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Tom Lochner  Contra Costa Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 15 Jun 2013 18:27:06 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[District attorney will not file charges against Richmond administrator found to have misused funds]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The Contra Costa District Attorney's Office announced late Friday that it will not file charges against Richmond Human Resources Director Leslie Knight, who announced her retirement last month amid mounting public outcry over an investigation's findings that she misused public funds, including collecting thousands in car allowances while also using a public vehicle. ]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Robert Rogers&lt;br&gt;  Contra Costa Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:07:11 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Richmond: Gang members sentenced to life in prison for restaurant executions]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[In a courtroom filled with the victims' grieving family members, two West Contra Costa County gang members were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the ambush murders of two friends inside a Richmond restaurant in 2009.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Malaika Fraley Contra Costa Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:25:50 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Richmond: Gang member wanted in March shooting, police say]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[An arrest warrant has been issued for a reputed gang member wanted in connection with the March shooting death of a 21-year-old Richmond man, police said Friday.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Rick Hurd Contra Costa Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 15 Jun 2013 07:14:21 PDT]]></pubDate>
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