The earth trembles, California’s budget is left to the will of the masses, and seven people and a dog brave the elements atop a 300-foot cliff. Do the top stories on Monday, April 5 signal the impending apocalypse, or is it just another day in the Bay?
THIS MORNING’S TOP STORIES
Central Italy ravaged by deadliest quake in decades. At least 70 dead, 1,500 injured, countless more left homeless. ABC7, Ex, CBS5
Ground search for missing Sandra Cantu called off, focus shifts to investigating top leads as new surveillance footage emerges. KRON4, CBS5
Beloved dog’s plans to strand family atop 300-foot cliff foiled yet again by Fire Department. ABC7, ABC7 video, Chron, CBS5
FROM THE SF CHRONICLE
Fate of California’s deficit may rest in the hands of voters–gulp Chron
Passenger trapped and drug behind Muni, agrees paying fare more tolerable. Chron
Sound and Stage technician, other assorted Marin-folk join the ranks of the homeless, Chron
FROM THE SF EXAMINER
SFMTA may increase meter fees by .50 citywide and eliminate free parking on Sundays. Saturday partygoers brace for rude awakenings ahead. Ex
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