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August 14, 2019

• Nightly Buzz, Aug. 13, 2019: Homeless shelter plan + ‘Anti-Jewish’ curriculum + Free student bus rides
• Teens at Sacramento detention facility learn to be top chefs – and leave class job-ready
• Correctional officers fire 9 shots to put down 200-inmate riot at California prison
• How high school football teams fight heat: Otter Pops and blocking sled ‘water world’
• Overcoming stigma – Vietnamese transgender person transitions with mom’s love and support
• Facial recognition scanners mistook legislators for criminals. Are you next?
• ‘How could someone be that evil?’ Driver ran down wild peacocks, Los Angeles cops say
• Shots fired at West Sacramento detective in unmarked car. Officer not hurt, gunman still loose
• Dozens of rapidly growing Sacramento-area companies made the Inc. 5,000 list this year
• CalPERS faces ‘very serious risk’ in $1.2 billion long-term care case, judge warns
• ‘Fighting for my life.’ Video captures attack outside woman’s San Francisco apartment
• 49ers Notebook: Jimmie Ward back in pads, Kittle day-to-day, Bosa and Ford progressing
• This week is a scorcher in Sacramento. Here’s how to protect yourself from head to toe.
• Attention pasta lovers: Olive Garden to offer lifetime pasta passes for the first time
• Sacramento runner was going to put his rare original Nikes on eBay. Then ‘Nike heaven’ called
• Independent workers need more protections. But labeling them ‘employees’ won’t help
• To stop shameful exploitation of ‘gig economy’ workers, let’s start with this bill
• SPCA Pet of the Week: Kima
• Accused drunk driver hits officer — then his drunk girlfriend pulls up, Calif. cops say
• Wolf drags dad from tent as he defends his family on Canada camping trip, officials say
• Housing complex proposed in Alkali Flat neighborhood with plans for 21 three-story units
• Eastbound I-80 lanes near Truxel blocked due to three-car crash
• Sacramento police changes racial profiling complaint process after state report
• Schools chief urges redraft of California ethnic studies plan after Jewish legislators object
• 49ers Practice Recap: Jimmy Garoppolo tosses five straight interceptions
• Toxic algae has killed dogs across the U.S. this summer. Now California is on alert
• Sacramento City Council approves rent control measure. New cap on increases takes effect soon
• New sprinklers will soon be more expensive in California. Here’s why
• Inmate killed herself one day before parole hearing. Now California will pay $1.5 million
• Sacramento City College president identified as man seriously injured in Hwy. 50 crash
• Highway 50 open in both directions near Placerville after trailer truck sparks fire
• Excessive heat warning issued as Sacramento Valley temperatures trend toward 110