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In today's newsletter:

  • How Livermore's exit could raise Dublin's animal shelter bill
  • What did Dublin police seize after the Sports Grounds killing?
  • How one Dublin resident sees teens' biggest challenge today

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Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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📰 News we're reading

• Dublin, Pleasanton Animal Shelter Costs Rise After Livermore Pulls Out (patch.com) — Dublin's City Council is weighing a new agreement with Alameda County and Pleasanton to keep the East County Animal Shelter operating after Livermore exited the cost-sharing deal. Livermore's withdrawal leaves Dublin covering a larger share, raising its annual shelter costs by more than $138,000 while the Sheriff's Office continues running day-to-day operations.
   

• Police seize evidence from wife of slain New York Times exec (amedpost.com) — Police in Dublin have seized unspecified evidence from the home of a woman whose estranged spouse, a New York Times tech executive, was fatally shot at Dublin Sports Grounds on Sept. 26. Her elderly parents remain jailed without bail, charged with murder and conspiracy amid an ongoing family and custody dispute, while investigators continue to withhold details about possible motives and what was taken in the search.
   

• STREET BEAT: 'What is a concerning issue in your community? (wavepublication.com) — A Dublin resident, Sri Eswari, tells a national "street beat" feature that providing a safe, healthy environment for local teens and kids is a major concern, especially with growing mental and physical pressures. Other respondents from around the country cite rising costs, overdoses, suicide, and homelessness, underscoring that many communities share similar worries about mental health and basic stability.
   

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