News: Oroville Dam: Feds and state officials ignored warnings 12 years ago

Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( or [visit our website]( [eastbaytimes.com]( Monday, February 13, 2017 Top Headlines [] [Oroville Dam: Feds and state officials ignored warnings 12 years ago]( More than a decade ago, officials rejected concerns that the massive earthen spillway at Oroville Dam could erode during heavy winter rains. It is now at risk of collapse. [Read More]( ADVERTISEMENT [Alt Text To Be Here]( [Beyonce denied as Adele dominates Grammys]( Adele apologetic as she bests Beyonce in all three of the night’s biggest categories – record, album and song of the year. [Read More]( [Alt Text To Be Here]( [As Flynn falls under growing pressure over Russia contacts, Trump remains silent]( WASHINGTON - White House national security adviser Michael Flynn is under increasing political pressure and risks losing the confidence of some colleagues following reports that he misled senior administration officials about his discussion of sanctions with a Russian envoy shortly before President Trump took office. [Read More]( [Oakland: Rockridge BART rape suspect arrested]( At 12:02 a.m., a BART rider spoke to officers at the Rockridge station about noticing a man and woman in an apparent dispute in the station's parking lot, and fearing that the woman might be in danger, BART police Lt. Aaron Ledford said. [Read More]( ADVERTISEMENT [Antioch police seeking pair who exchanged gunfire by theater]( Antioch police are looking for two people who exchanged gunfire at a Shell gas station Friday night. [Read More]( [Live Updates: Oroville Dam spillway is in danger of failing]( Follow this live blog for updates on the emergency evacuation ordered for Oroville-area residents by the state Department of Water Resources, which warned late Sunday afternoon that the auxiliary spillway at the Oroville Dam could fail. [Read More]( [Oroville Dam: Crisis eases but more than 180,000 evacuated]( An emergency evacuation has been ordered for Oroville residents by the state Department of Water Resources, which predicts that the auxilliary spillway at the Oroville Dam will fail within the next hour. [Read More]( [Berkeley police track down, arrest battery suspect at Peet’s]( Berkeley police arrested a man in his 20s for suspected battery after tracking him down at a Peet's coffee shop. [Read More]( [Trump’s gift to teachers: students eager to discuss government]( The challenge for high-school teachers is how to harness students’ opinions and outrage into learning, self-reflection and deep thinking. [Read More]( [‘Not on our watch’: Trump resistance catches fire in Bay Area]( How to fight Trump policies? An intense grassroots movement takes shape in the Bay Area, borrowing from the Tea Party playbook [Read More]( FOLLOW US [facebook]( [twitter]( google plus linkdin max-width:356px; [Daily News San Mateo Country times]( [RETURN TO TOP](#top) Copyright © 2017 [The East Bay Times](, All rights reserved. ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This email newsletter is brought to you by the East Bay Times. You are receiving this email because you have opted in to the program. If you do no longer wish to receive this email, please click to [MANAGE YOUR PREFERENCES.]( To advertise in this newsletter, click to [CONTACT A SALES AGENT](mailto:mturpin@bayareanewsgroup.com). MediaNews Group, 101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 950, Denver, CO 8022