Authorities raiding Black Muslim Temple in OaklandContra Costa TimesThe temple was headquarters of BMT Security, a company that submitted documents to the Port of Oakland as well as the city in an attempt to win millions of dollars of public contracts. But this newspaper reported earlier this year that those proposals …and more …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1FxDymI via IFTTT
Nothing but Ned: Former Brewers skipper has grown with RoyalsGazettextra“I’m completely different,” Yost said Monday afternoon after the Royals worked out at Kauffman Stadium in preparation for tonight’s Game 1 against San Francisco. “I’ve learned to let my … He told a funny story about growing up in the Bay Area in …and more …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1r8fddn via IFTTT
No. 18 Bears Earn 1-1 Draw at No. 13 StanfordCal AthleticsSTANFORD, Calif. – The No. 18 California Golden Bears (8-3-1, 2-2-1 Pac-12) earned a road draw against the No. 13 Stanford Cardinal (8-2-2, 2-1-2 Pac-12), 1-1, at Cagan Stadium on Monday night in the season’s first edition of the Bay Area Derby …Stanford, California fit […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1r8faym via IFTTT
UCLA Bruins looks back at win over California Golden BearsFOXSports.comAfter a week on the outside looking in, UCLA is officially back in the college football rankings after a win at California. What still stands out in No. 25 UCLA’s mind from that game is the game plan that Cal put together. The Golden Bears did […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1r8f7Cq via IFTTT
Nas: Time is Illmatic Screening And Live Performance In OaklandSFGate (blog)Nas: Time is Illmatic Screening And Live Performance In Oakland. OAKLAND, CA – OCTOBER 19: Nas performs during the Nas: Time is Illmatic Screening And Live Performance In Oakland at The Fox Theater on October 19, 2014 in Oakland, California.Review: Nas returns to ‘Illmatic’ in […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1t7XeJJ via IFTTT
Oakland tenants say bully landlords taking advantage of marketSFGateAs many as 200 people a month call Oakland’s rent board complaining that their landlords are intimidating or harassing them in the hopes, tenant advocates say, that the renters will flee and make room for higher-paying tenants forced out of San Francisco. …read more From:: Oakland CA […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1t7XecT via IFTTT
Golden State Warriors Season Preview: Harrison BarnesBlue Man HoopBased on predictions and expectations, perhaps no player disappointed more last season on the Warriors than Harrison Barnes. After starting 81 games in his rookie season and becoming what some considered to be a budding star, Barnes struggled in a …and more …read more From:: Golden State […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1yeQ99m via IFTTT
A left-wing alternative for Oakland mayorSocialist Worker OnlineThe records of the three other frontrunners in the race–incumbent Mayor Jean Quan and City Council members Rebecca Kaplan and Libby Schaaf–illustrate the problems with even liberal Democrats. Let’s start with Quan. During her 12 years on the Oakland … …read more From:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1t7Xcl3 via IFTTT
Boxouses: Inside Oakland’s post-apocalyptic container home colonyMother Nature Network (blog)Retrofitted with recycled building supplies and RV/camping equipment, the very-much-a-work-in-progress living space — the retired container itself was purchased for $2,300 directly from the Port of Oakland — also includes plenty of clever hacks that …and more …read more From:: Port of Oakland News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ooqeMd via IFTTT
Harbor Trucking Association warns LA-LB, Oakland of legal actionJOC.comThe Harbor Trucking Association will explore the possibility of filing a class action lawsuit against the ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Oakland as congestion worsens at the California ports, the association announced today. In three identical … …read more From:: Port of Oakland News By […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1x2Q9rT via IFTTT