The Mercury News - 2018-05-08

• UC workers statewide begin strike over wages
• Vote set on Delta tunnels project
• Homeless greet Oakland’s new Tuff Sheds with hesitation, hope
• Small hits to the head may lead to dementia
• Who’s the guy Warriors star Curry says has ‘subtle wisdom’?
• Do stock buybacks really help anyone but shareholde­rs?
• Melania Trump launches ‘BE BEST.’
• Depp reportedly still out of control.
• Lava consumes more homes; volcano slows
• Highway 17 scheduled for repairs, but patience needed
• Putin vows economic boost as he begins his fourth term
• UN: At least 30 children killed in 1 month
• Oliver North named president of the NRA
• Trump to reveal Iran deal’s fate amid low hopes for survival
• Trump mulling Giuliani TV ban
• Measure B will destroy open space Letters to the editor
• US seniors deserve better than Canadian health care
• Hold water district accountabl­e for Delta tunnels vote
• Expectatio­ns on Putin, future
• Report: Growth in state population is slowing
• UNUSUAL NUMBER OF KILLER WHALES SIGHTED
• #MeToo, gas tax roil the election
• Police detail shooting with grease-covered suspect
• Norman Mineta documentar­y to premiere at CAAMFest in S.F.
• Police report: Foster threw dog during argument
• ‘Color Purple’ revival shines so brightly it glows
• Man forces motorist to drive him to KFC
• Rising R&B star exudes authentici­ty
• Mother needs to walk own path
• Horoscope »
• Is the Thornton era in San Jose over?
• A’s play on with heavy hearts
• Iguodala brings life to Kerr’s ‘Death Lineup’
• Cueto’s elbow injury not expected to require surgery
• James, Cavs sweep Raptors; 76ers beat Celtics to stay alive
• Grievance filed by NFLPA for ex-49er
• Happ leads homer parade as Cubs end 5-game slide
• Farquhar expected to pitch again, but not this season
• Pens ousted, Caps advance to Eastern final
• Threat to Green has security heightened
• Today’s Crossword
• THE APPLE OF HIS EYE
• AC Hotel will open in Sunnyvale this summer
• Tesla to start getting rid of excess contractor­s
• Santana Row restaurant, retail openings buck trend
• Southwest

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