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Featured StoriesModesto's Class of 2013 marched into history Thursday night, with about 2,500 seniors taking bows and throwing caps across the city. For Gregori High, history was in the making as Modesto City's newest school celebrated its first graduating class in its just-finished stadium.
- Modesto Police Department incidents for Thursday, May 23, 2013
- No fatalities in I-5 bridge collapses in NW Wash
- No reports of injury, serious damage from Northern California earthquake
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Covered California, the state's health exchange, announced this morning that it will offer 13 health insurance plans in the fall in the main thrust of the federal effort to insure all Americans starting in 2014.
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An earthquake in far northeastern California was felt by thousands of people as far away as San Francisco and in two other states, but there have been no reports of injury or serious damage.
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Deputy Dennis Wallace, who is suing Stanislaus County for alleged discrimination, testified in a trial Thursday about a January 2011 meeting in which sheriff's officials said he was no longer physically fit enough to do his job.
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All three candidates for the City Council described themselves Thursday night as deeply involved in the community and capable of making tough budget choices.
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A good memory served Kyle Peterson well Thursday at the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Track and Field Championships. Peterson, an Oakdale High senior unmistakable with his red hair and chiseled muscles, brought home the Masters discus title at sunny Elk Grove High.
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Stanislaus County employment growth will continue this year, but at a relatively sluggish pace compared with gains expected in Merced and San Joaquin counties, according to a new University of the Pacific forecast.
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There's a place Dana Carvey attempts to visit every time he steps on stage.
I would like to know why the widening construction on Kiernan Avenue is going so slowly. Time after time when we drive on Kiernan in the early afternoon, there are no workers out there.
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A man wanted for 13 years on attempted murder charges in Los Angeles was captured in Colorado after someone called police to report he was urinating on a wall outside a KFC restaurant.
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Susanne Bier, the Danish director who emerged from Lars von Trier's militantly minimalist Dogma school, is hardly known for her rom-coms. Damaged war veterans, paralyzed accident victims, dark family secrets ... not exactly a laff riot.
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