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Can Stockton Declare Bankruptcy? Judge to Decide
A federal judge will rule Monday on whether the city of Stockton has the right to declare bankruptcy. The decision comes after a week-long trial where Stockton's creditors argued the Central Valley city hasn't done everything it could to climb out of debt.

When Mapmakers Thought California Was an Island
In 1510, Spanish writer Garci Rodriguez de Montalvo set imaginations afire with a book that told of the island of California. Many subsequent maps were made depicting this island. We talk with Glen McLaughlin, who collected about 800 maps from the 17th century that feature this curious coda in history.

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