Novato Patch

Authorities said an inmate found in their cell last Thursday was pronounced dead at the hospital on Sunday. trib.al/7Cn9P2P

As California's war over land use authority rages on, critics of the state's housing quotas are turning to voters. trib.al/CRhJvgq

California is determining who is still eligible for the government benefit following the pandemic. trib.al/gLcEgP5

California was the first state to adopt a seal of biliteracy. Since then, almost all states have followed suit. trib.al/WlatTCv

Save the date for August 19th. See all the details for this upcoming local event on Patch. trib.al/6sr4Vb2

From an 1884 roller coaster that crept along at 6 mph to the freaky fast Kingda Ka in New Jersey, Americans love the thrill of the plunge. trib.al/G9O8OJd

Marin County deputies arrested a man Tuesday after officials said he fled in a kayak in Bel Marin Keys. trib.al/AAMoRSv

Residents can learn more about a collaborative plan to thin out non-native trees and other vegetation during a meeting Thursday. trib.al/M0WElf6

If the resolution passes, California would become the nation's first state to call for a convention about amending the U.S. Constitution. trib.al/61r55JI

Save the date for August 20th. See all the details for this upcoming local event on Patch. trib.al/XCH2yvf

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Here's what the U.S. Geological Survey has to say about the earthquake. trib.al/sP68YUW

The report credits California for spending $350 million on its teacher residency program. trib.al/wViTUee

COVID-related hospitalization rates jumped by 12.5 percent nationwide from July 23 to 29. "Basically, it's another version of Omicron." trib.al/OP15jPA

Police said a man with two outstanding warrants was captured after a brief foot chase Friday in San Rafael. trib.al/nRnElH1

Save the date for August 19th. See all the details for this upcoming local event on Patch. trib.al/dnP5935

Many of us can point to a teacher whose influence has guided us, our children and our grandchildren. Nominate them for a Teacher Spotlight. trib.al/tuK5Hj6

Six new officers are expected to be hired each month starting in August. trib.al/kHonXQc

A recent report found that sexual harassment and discrimination complaints are often ignored across the CSU campuses. trib.al/ww73uHQ

Money may be donated to the Maui Strong Fund through the existing Hawaii Community Foundation or to a special Cal Fire fund. trib.al/QIyUkXa