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California's Presidential Primary May Not Be Over
Network pollsters called it for Hillary Clinton at 9:15 on election night, but a week later, the outcome could be in doubt. Also tonight, the writers’ strike appears to be over. On Reporter’s Notebook, the City of Berkeley battles the US Marines.
By Warren Olney • • 30m ListenNetwork pollsters called it for Hillary Clinton at 9:15 on election night, but a week later, the outcome could be in doubt. Also tonight, the writers’ strike appears to be over. On Reporter’s Notebook, the City of Berkeley battles the US Marines.
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3 storiesWriter’s Strike Is Almost Over
Tomorrow, Writers’ Guild members will vote on the settlement with TV and movie producers. An approval is expected, but there may or may not be agreement on whether the three month strike was worth it.
Read the story7 minCould California's Presidential Primary Not Be Over?
Last Tuesday’s record turnout for a primary election has swamped registrars of voters in California’s fifty-eight counties. The Secretary of State estimates that 845,000 absentee and provisional ballots have not been counted, and that’s without including some of the biggest counties of all: Alameda, Riverside and Los Angeles.
Read the story12 minA Showdown in Berkeley
The Mayor of the City of Berkeley has apologized to the Marine Corps for the City Council’s letter saying a recruiting station is not welcome. But six US Senators are already trying to cancel earmarks that fund organic lunches for Berkeley’s public schools. Tomorrow night, the Council will meet to consider rescinding its dis-invitation.
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