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State of changeJerry Brown will be sworn in as governor today, facing a very different California than in 1975. 
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Live-work units pop up in West OaklandThe reasoning behind converting the former Rossi Cigar Co. building in the West Oakland neighborhood into seven brick-and-timber lofts...  
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Oakland fire tragedy: 'My mama's burning'
Will Kane, John King,Matthai Kuruvila, Chronicle Staff Writers
Fire on a frigid night tore through an East Oakland apartment, killing a mother, her daughter and a man who lived in an upstairs unit that had its power shut off earlier this month. Desperate for electricity, the mother...
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