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San Francisco Giants' Buster Posey hits a two-run home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the eighth inning of a baseball game on Monday, April 22, 2013 in San Francisco. (AP Photo/ Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Turlock Councilwoman Amy Bublak declared Friday that she's a candidate in the Stanislaus County assessor race.

Race for assessor emerges in Stanislaus County

Voters in June will choose the next assessor for Stanislaus County. Turlock Councilwoman Amy Bublak declared Friday that she’s a candidate for the county office, which determines the value of the 175,000 taxable real estate parcels in the county...

Sports

Modesto Christian players celebrate their 61-50 victory over Fairfield in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division 3 championship game with Fairfield at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento on Friday March 7, 2014.

Modesto Christian boys claim 16th Sac-Joaquin Section crown

Modesto Christian get 17 points, 18 rebounds from Anthony Townes to defeat Fairfield 61-50 for the Sac-Joaquin Section Division 3 title.

Opinion

Councilman Bill Zoslocki: City of Modesto, Wood Colony can get along

I want to thank The Modesto Bee for its accurate coverage (“Official calls to amend city plan,” March 1, Page A1) of my meeting with Wood Colony community leaders. As reported, I met with several of the community leaders and Assemblywoman...

State

Police investigate the scene of a fatal police car accident, Friday, March 7, 2014 in Beverly Hills, Calif. A veteran Los Angeles police officer was killed and his rookie partner was critically injured Friday when their patrol car collided with a big rig on a residential street. The truck driver also was injured.

Los Angeles officer killed in crash with big rig

A veteran Los Angeles police officer was killed and his rookie partner was critically injured Friday when their patrol car collided with a big rig on a residential street. The truck driver also was injured.

Living & Entertainment

Outstanding Women of Stanislaus County 2014

Outstanding Woman 2014

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ALTERNATE CROP OF XHG102 A woman cries at the arrival hall of the International Airport in Beijing, China, Saturday, March 8, 2014. Relatives and friends were arriving at Beijing airport for news after a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 was reported missing on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing Saturday.

Search resumes for missing Malaysian jetliner

Planes and ships from across Asia resumed the hunt Sunday for a Malaysian jetliner missing with 239 people on board for more than 24 hours, while Malaysian aviation authorities investigated how two passengers were apparently able to get on the aircraft... 20 minutes ago

Nation & World

FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2010 file photo, passengers have their luggage screened by security personnel, inside the Ben Gurion airport terminal near Tel Aviv, Israel. While standing in long lines, walking through scanners and removing belts and shoes are a fact of post 9/11 travel world-wide, Israel’s Ben-Gurion Airport seems to stand alone with its security techniques, often leaving travelers dumbfounded by the treatment they have experienced.

Stern Israeli airport security measures questioned

Jack Angelides was about to board a flight out of Israel's international airport when he was given a curious choice that baffles him to this day. Traveling with a laptop and a stack of printed reading material, he was told to part with one or the ... 24 minutes ago