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Albany, California · AlbanyMichael Matteo, a former city Water Department employee, jumped to his death from the overpass to the Patroon Island Bridge after he skipped his sentencing Tuesday morning.See the Story
Facing prison, former Albany city worker jumps from bridge
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Albany, California · AlbanyA Christian club in California is fighting to restore a cross that was removed from public display by the city. The cross had stood for over 50 years until an atheist group complained in 2016. The city then seized the land through eminent domain and a court ordered the cross removed in 2023, citing complaints it was offensive and reminiscent of KKK symbols. “Apparently, according to the Court, only a church or religious group has a right to fr…See the Story
California Christians Fight Back Against City Removing Cross
Atheism · AlbanyA California club is fighting to get its cross back on what they say is their private property after an atheist group campaigned for it to be removed. Fifty years ago, a devout Christian asked the Albany Lions Club to build and maintain a large lighted steel and plexiglass cross on his private land, to be lit during the Christmas and Easter seasons. When lit, the cross is visible for miles, which the group says sends "its message of God’s love a…See the Story
Bay Area Christians fight city over 'hostile and targeted' cross removal: 'Discriminatory action'
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