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• Man accused of fatally shooting five people in Philadelphia on Monday night arraigned.
• Tuesday breaks hottest global temperature on record.
• Orphan Wells Prevention Act to stop abandoned oil wells in California passes through state senate committee.
• Coalition of California tribal governments, fishing advocates, and environmental justice organizations urge Governor Gavin Newsom change water allocation rules.
• San Francisco State Senator Scott Wiener proposes a hike on Bay Area bridge tolls in an effort to avoid a fiscal cliff for BART and other Bay Area transit agencies.
• McDonalds workers strike in San Jose.

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