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Week in Review: San Mateo High School District Probed for Racial Discrimination; Sales Tax Hike to Go Before Voters

A roundup of major news stories from the past week.

Monday, July 23

Multiple news outlets are reporting that two teenage sisters from the North Bay Area at a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., adjacent to the one where accused shooter James Holmes opened fire late Thursday night.

 

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Tuesday, July 24

Construction crews have started work on a in the heart of Millbrae’s business district at the intersection of El Camino Real and Victoria Avenue.

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Wednesday, July 25

San Mateo County voters will decide in November whether to support a . If approved, the sales tax increase would raise approximately $600 million over 10 years.

 

Thursday, July 26

The San Mateo Union High School District is the subject of a , multiple media outlets report.

 

Friday, July 27

Supporters of President Obama have converted a shuttered car dealership on El Camino Real into a new

 

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