Conviction dismissed for man convicted of poisoning coworker
An Alameda County Superior Court judge granted David Xu's petition to dismiss his felony conviction after he completed two years of probation.
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Oakland man convicted of sex trafficking minor he met on Instagram
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Marin County protestors calling for 'No ICE' resolution
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SFUSD votes to end its controversial lottery enrollment system
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Medicare enrollment opens Thursday
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Theo Baker joins The Standard to cover AI and the people building it
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