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Stock optioners suffer in dotcom bust
Workers form grassroots organization to reform Alternative Minimum Tax laws
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A little more than a year ago, stock options seemed to be California's new gold. Workers were willing to put in long hours with little pay for a gamble on stock options. With high-tech stocks climbing at a frenzied pace, optioners had visions of early retirement and being fixed for life financially. And the U.S. economy was soaring in good part because of these workers. Then last year the market lost steam. Dot-com companies started shutting down, and within months, optioners' dreams turned into nightmares. This year optioners found themselves with tax debts in the hundreds of thousands or millions for money they claim they never really possessed.
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Police arrest man on child molestation charges
Los Gatos tile setter is charged with two counts of lewd and lascivious acts on a child and two counts of prohibited acts on a minor.
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Second K-9 unit joins Los Gatos police force
Officer Erin Lunsford and partner Eddy von Pinienwald handle search and alarm calls.
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Town Council rejects Greenbriar Land Company development for hillside parcel
Officials want fewer new homes in proposal for Hicks and Shannon roads.
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Seniors
Today's senior citizens helped shape America
World War II generation continues to exert influence on the economy.
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Around Town
Sunset Series closes with folk octet
Kitka presents an evening of choral arrangements at St. Luke's.
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Taste
Kids learn the art of pizza-making at local restaurant
Willow Street Wood Fired Pizza in Los Gatos hosts 'pizza camp.'
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