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🌱 Patch AM: How a Newark death row case could change under Newsom’s plans

Also check out Sama-Sama Fest on the Newark Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Newark death row case could change under Newsom's plans

Also on today's calendar: Sama-Sama Fest and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Brisk and cool, with a high of 67 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Sunday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 70, low: 53.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, showers around, with a high of 74 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• As Newsom considers commuting California's death sentences, 42 Bay Area killers remain in prison (eastbaytimes.com) — A Newark resident on California's death row is among 42 Bay Area inmates whose sentences could be affected if Gov. Gavin Newsom commutes all death penalties statewide. The piece explains Newsom's long-standing opposition, legal limits on his power, and highlights several high-profile Bay Area murder cases that would be impacted by any sweeping decision.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Fremont Vigil Raises Domestic Violence Awareness (indiawest.com)
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Union City

  • 15-Year-Old Boy Suffers Broken Hip After Hit-and-Run Crash near Regents Boulevard [Union City, CA] (sweetlaw.com)

Redwood City

  • Día De Los Muertos Celebration Returns To Downtown Redwood City (patch.com)
  • Downed Pole Closes Part Of Road In Redwood City: Police (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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