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Lansing State JournalLANSING — A California judge ruled Thursday that if a former Michigan State football player wants to seek monetary damages from NBA star Draymond Green, he’ll have to do it Michigan. It was unclear Thursday night if Jermaine Edmondson, the former MSU … …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zNrulT via IFTTT

East Bay TimesEngineers Tomer Schetrit and Morgan O’Hare take samples of drinking water from Oakland’s Thornhill Elementary School on Tuesday to test for lead. The engineers work for Terraphase Engineering, which was contracted by the East Bay Municipal Utility … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2hz0pIW via IFTTT

New York TimesOakland has winter shelters, which opened this week, but some homeless are reluctant to use them because it means leaving their belongings behind, according to Lara Tannenbaum, the manager of Community Housing Services for the City of Oakland. The city … …read more Source:: Oakland City Council News From Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zPiGfh via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsThe Seahawks, albeit with considerably more accomplished personnel than he’ll face against the Raiders, made Brady work for everything he got. He finished 37 of 50 for 328 yards, four touchdowns and two interceptions and no completion longer than 23 …Raiders Coordinators Look Ahead To Mexico CityRaiders.com all 3 news articles …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2hAYqE2 via IFTTT

American Journal of Transportation (blog)… cost of installing automated and near zero emission equipment at the Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Oakland would range between from $23 billion to $35 billion, with the bulk of the cost borne by the two bigger Southern California ports … …read more Source:: Port of Oakland News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zNZLBB via IFTTT

McDowell NewsCouncilman and former Mayor Everette Clark sits in his home surrounded by scrapbooks and mementos of his 45 consecutive years of public service. Since 1972, he has been a councilman, mayor pro tem, mayor and then councilman again. Clark is … …read more Source:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2hz591e via IFTTT

California Golden Blogs (blog)The California Golden Bears will look to lock up bowl eligibility and free the Axe against the Stanford Cardinal, but let’s first learn all about these Taco Bell–dwelling Trees. We managed to find not only one, but two whole Stanfurd fans! Let’s get …Stanford, Cal losing the luster of its iconic Big […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zNpz0H via IFTTT

Austin American-StatesmanA dog that was stolen from a car last month has been returned home safely after the animal was bought at a flea market in Oakland, KRON reported. >> Read more trending news. Biscuit, a 7-year-old Yorkshire terrier, was stolen from a car parked outside … and more …read more Source:: Oakland CA News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2hxFJkH via IFTTT

IEM Oakland PUBG Invitational PreviewEsportsranksIntel® Extreme Masters (IEM) Oakland PUBG Invitational is slated to take place over the course of two days, November 18-19, 2017, in Oracle Arena, Oakland, California. It’s an arena with a rich history, dating back to 1966. It’s a home turf of NBA … and more …read more Source:: Oakland California […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zNpsSP via IFTTT

ESPNALAMEDA, Calif. — George Lopez has been selected by the Oakland Raiders to light the Al Davis torch before the team’s game against the New England Patriots on Sunday at Mexico City’s Estadio Azteca. It is a custom that Davis’ son and team owner Mark …Can Derek Carr be elite and lead Raiders back to […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2hAmV4g via IFTTT

ESPNGolden State got to the free throw line 19 times, compared to Boston receiving 38 attempts, and the Warriors were called for 24 fouls, nine more than the Celtics. Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving took trips to the line seven times in the fourth quarter …Kurtenbach: What we learned in the Warriors‘ loss to the […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zN2Emf via IFTTT

Bradenton HeraldMarcus Lee scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half and finished with 11 rebounds, Darius McNeill also had 17 and California beat Wofford 79-65 on Thursday night. It was Lee’s second straight double-double, although Golden Bears coach Wyking … and more …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2hzJpm4 via IFTTT

San Francisco ExaminerMark Davis is moving the Oakland Raiders to Las Vegas — a storyline that is overshadowing the on-field product and will for another two years. (Mira Laing/Special to S.F. … Northern California Raider fans are losing their team. Life isn’t fair, but … and more …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zbYCET via IFTTT

Boston HeraldSombreros will be in high fashion and heavy in one’s drink glass (with Kahlua, of course), as Patriots fans grab their favorite hat and cocktail then saddle up with enchiladas and burritos in Mexico City for Sunday’s game against the Oakland Raiders …New England Patriots Training With Air Force To Prepare For Oakland Raiders […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2mBJCtY via IFTTT

News & ObserverMarcus Lee scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half and finished with 11 rebounds, Darius McNeill also had 17 and California beat Wofford 79-65 on Thursday night. Kingsley Okoroh added 10 points and eight rebounds for the Golden Bears (2-1) in the … and more …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zbYB3N via IFTTT

USA TODAYBOSTON (AP) — Hours before the Celtics took the court Thursday night to protect their winning streak against the defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors, Jaylen Brown was walking around in a fog. Boston’s second-year forward was not even …Warriors question officiating vs. Celtics in possible Finals previewESPNGolden State Warriors vs. Boston Celtics odds: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2myF2go via IFTTT

California Golden Blogs (blog)1ST HALF: The Bears played very good team ball offensively, but allowed Wofford to stay in the game from some impressive 3 point shooting. Cal was paced by Darius McNeill who hand 15 points on 6/7 shooting and was 3⁄4 from beyond the arc. Marcus Lee …Lee shakes off slow start to […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zbYvsX via IFTTT

CBS San Francisco Bay AreaOAKLAND (KPIX 5) — A huge crematorium has quietly begun operation in east Oakland, despite the belief of area residents that they had stopped the business from opening because of health concerns. The crematorium near 98th Ave. and the Nimitz … and more …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zLy78i via IFTTT

Call to the PenThe return the Oakland Athletics received for the 2015 Top-Three Cy Young Award finalist, Sonny Gray, was rather unexpected however. The A’s received three prospects from the Yankees, two of whom had already been rendered out for the season. It’s hard … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2hyCCsu via IFTTT

CALIFORNIA“The University of California is a public institution and therefore it’s governed and bound by the free speech clause,” says former Berkeley law dean and constitutional law expert Jesse Choper. But: “There are time, place and manner regulations and those… …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2zLy2S2 via IFTTT