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DANVILLE A controversial debate over banning books from an East Bay school district's libraries reached a peak late Tuesday as dozens of residents packed a school board meeting with some accusing district leaders of allowing literature with pornographic material into the hands of children.One by one, public speakers stepped to the podium inside the San Ramon Valley Unified School District boardroom, turning a discussion about the district's book acquisition and guidelines policy and how parents can challenge specific content into a debate over books dealing with LGBTQ+ topics.

For the past decade, Yaakov Bloom, 30, has never rented the same apartment for more than a year or two.Rather, he was constantly moving, almost running, from one living situation to another.Mr. Bloom, a manager at Irving Oak, a construction and management company in Brooklyn, where he helps coordinate the construction on both commercial and residential real estate projects, grew up in the Hasidic community, which he left when he was 19 to have a more independent life.

Marko Bogicevic maintains his ordeal began because he had the gall to share a joke article about yuppies losing bags on flights from Australia to Europe.It was fateful irony, he's certain, that led to not one but three bags being lost on a short trip abroad, leaving Bogicevic several thousands dollars in debt and tying him into a tortuous long-distance dispute with Air France.

Here's a pitch for new parents I'm working on: please let me hang out with your baby.Wait, come back!It's not easy to phrase this without sounding like the kind of person someone might one day do an investigative podcast about, but it's my strong belief that new parents should be forced to let their friends, and specifically me, look after their children.