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alaMar Kitchen Oakland Has Leonard Nimoy Drink Tribute

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Saturday, February 28, 2015

Measles outbreak: 156 cases, possible exposure in Berkeley restaurant – Los Angeles Times

Measles outbreak: 156 cases, possible exposure in Berkeley restaurantLos Angeles TimesHealth officials are on alert after an adult with meas...

Friday, February 27, 2015

Daniel Borenstein: Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf faces tough choices fixing the … – Contra Costa Times

Daniel Borenstein: Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf faces tough choices fixing the …Contra Costa TimesNew Mayor Libby Schaaf must develop a respon...

Friday, February 27, 2015

Pope Francis — don't skip California on your US visit – San Francisco Chronicle

Pope Francis — don’t skip California on your US visitSan Francisco ChronicleIf you’re homesick, food-journalist Javier Cabral suggests a cou...

Friday, February 27, 2015

Bears Win 3 More Titles, Extend Pac-12 Lead – Cal Athletics

Bears Win 3 More Titles, Extend Pac-12 LeadCal AthleticsFEDERAL WAY, Wash. – No. 1-ranked California won three more individual titles at the...

Friday, February 27, 2015

Bears Impress on Day One of MPSF Indoor Championships – Cal Athletics

Bears Impress on Day One of MPSF Indoor ChampionshipsCal AthleticsSEATTLE – The California Golden Bears track and field team opened the firs...

Friday, February 27, 2015

Man shot dead in East Oakland – SFGate

Man shot dead in East OaklandSFGateA man was shot and killed Friday in East Oakland, police said. The victim, whose name was not immediately...

Friday, February 27, 2015

2 sentenced to life for killing pair in Oakland home invasion – SFGate

2 sentenced to life for killing pair in Oakland home invasionSFGateTwo convicted felons were sentenced to life in prison for their roles in ...

Friday, February 27, 2015

Golden State Warriors vs. Toronto Raptors: Live Score, Highlights and Reaction – Bleacher Report

Golden State Warriors vs. Toronto Raptors: Live Score, Highlights and ReactionBleacher ReportThe Golden State Warriors obliterated the Toron...

Friday, February 27, 2015

Police arrest 2 more after December homicide in Berkeley – Berkeleyside

Police arrest 2 more after December homicide in BerkeleyBerkeleysideAuthorities have arrested two more men tied to the fatal shooting in Wes...

Friday, February 27, 2015

A's interested in Dayan Viciedo – SFGate (blog)

A’s interested in Dayan ViciedoSFGate (blog)Oakland doesn’t have a ton of power after trading Josh Donaldson, Brandon Moss and Derek Norris....

Friday, February 27, 2015

Citywise: Grand jury reviewing Oakland garbage contract – San Jose Mercury News

Citywise: Grand jury reviewing Oakland garbage contractSan Jose Mercury NewsIn response to the council’s action, Oakland’s longtime garbage ...

Friday, February 27, 2015

Leonard Nimoy Spock Dies - Oakland Meetup

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Friday, February 27, 2015

alaMar Kitchen Oakland 100 Grand Av

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Friday, February 27, 2015

Metropolitan Transportation Commission Has a New Chairman – Patch.com

Metropolitan Transportation Commission Has a New ChairmanPatch.comCortese, who is serving his third term as commissioner, was voted chairman...

Friday, February 27, 2015

Leonard Nimoy Spock Dies - Message To Zachary Quinto

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Leonard Nimoy Spock Dies - President Obama Statement

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Friday, February 27, 2015

RIP Leonard Nimoy Spock Was The First Nerd

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Friday, February 27, 2015

Does new year mean new free-agency approach, success for Raiders? – ESPN (blog)

Does new year mean new free-agency approach, success for Raiders?ESPN (blog)The Reggie McKenzie era with the Oakland Raiders is at a crossro...

Friday, February 27, 2015

Golden State Warriors (44-11) at Toronto Raptors (37-20), 7:30 p.m. (ET) – The State

Golden State Warriors (44-11) at Toronto Raptors (37-20), 7:30 p.m. (ET)The State(SportsNetwork.com) – The Golden State Warriors will try to...

Friday, February 27, 2015

Abel Guillen Oakland Councilmember On Race and Equity Office Idea

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Oakland Raiders New Stadium Calls For Developer Who Can Buy Part Of Team

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Friday, February 27, 2015

Green Jeans? UC Berkeley Researchers Working On Environmentally-Friendly … – CBS Local

Green Jeans? UC Berkeley Researchers Working On Environmentally-Friendly …CBS LocalBERKELEY (CBS SF) – Not far from where jeans were first m...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Female Student Sexually Assaulted On UC Berkeley Campus – CBS Local

Female Student Sexually Assaulted On UC Berkeley CampusCBS LocalBERKELEY (CBS SF) — A suspect sexually battered a 22-year-old student Wednes...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Photos: Oregon Ducks fall flat against California Golden Bears, 74-59 – Oregon Daily Emerald

Photos: Oregon Ducks fall flat against California Golden Bears, 74-59Oregon Daily EmeraldCalifornia forward Reshanda Gray (21) is stopped by...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Oakland Raiders to release Tyvon Branch – NFL.com

Oakland Raiders to release Tyvon BranchNFL.comA fourth-round selection of the Raiders in 2008, Branch struggled with injuries in the last tw...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Golden State Warriors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: Live Score and Analysis – Bleacher Report

Golden State Warriors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: Live Score and AnalysisBleacher ReportThe Warriors are 8-2 over their last 10 outings, but th...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

How the Raiders can meet salary cap/cash threshold – ESPN (blog)

How the Raiders can meet salary cap/cash thresholdESPN (blog)According to the NFLPA, the Raiders have spent 80.19 of the cap in cash with ha...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Bears Travel to Seattle for MPSF Indoor Championships – Cal Athletics

Bears Travel to Seattle for MPSF Indoor ChampionshipsCal AthleticsSEATTLE – The California Golden Bears track & field team are in Seattl...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors Game 59: Live chat and updates … – cleveland.com

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors Game 59: Live chat and updates …cleveland.comEnd of 1st Quarter – Warriors lead the Cavs, 33-3...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Royal Exchange Sacramento And Front St SF

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Thursday, February 26, 2015

County Supervisor Cortese Unanimously Elected MTC Chair – Patch.com

County Supervisor Cortese Unanimously Elected MTC ChairPatch.comCortese, who is serving his third term as commissioner, was voted chairman b...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Sereneti Robot Kitchen In Action

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Thursday, February 26, 2015

Mac Arthur BART Oakland Transit Village

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Thursday, February 26, 2015

Dez Bryant Video - Dez Bryant Video Of Walmart Incident Does Not Exist

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Thursday, February 26, 2015

Berkeley study directly IDs climate change culprit – SFGate

Berkeley study directly IDs climate change culpritSFGateThe instruments captured more than a decade of rising surface temperatures, changes ...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Berkeley, SF Indian restaurant owner owes more than $120000 to 8 kitchen … – San Jose Mercury News

Berkeley, SF Indian restaurant owner owes more than $120000 to 8 kitchen …San Jose Mercury NewsA South Indian restaurant with locations in B...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Alameda County Grand Jury is Examining Oakland's Bungled Garbage Deal – PublicCEO.com

Alameda County Grand Jury is Examining Oakland’s Bungled Garbage DealPublicCEO.comThe spate of controversies that followed the Oakland City ...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

What channel is the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors on, live … – AL.com

What channel is the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors on, live …AL.comThe Cleveland Cavaliers host the Golden State Warriors at ...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

GameDay Preview: Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors – NBA.com (blog)

GameDay Preview: Cavaliers vs. Golden State WarriorsNBA.com (blog)After a perfect 3-0 road trip, the Cleveland Cavaliers return to Quicken L...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Turnaround in downtown Oakland – NewsOK.com

Turnaround in downtown OaklandNewsOK.com“I see real traction in what is happening in downtown Oakland,” Mayor Libby Schaaf said in an interv...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Postgame Notes: Cal-Oregon – Cal Athletics

Postgame Notes: Cal-OregonCal AthleticsCal’s 80-69 loss to Oregon on Wednesday night snapped the Bears‘ 12-game win streak against the Ducks...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Postgame Quotes: Cal-Oregon – Cal Athletics

Postgame Quotes: Cal-OregonCal Athletics“In Benjamin’s case, three or four of his threes were probably because we weren’t getting long rebou...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Dez Bryant Video - NFL Releases Doc Exonerating Bryant

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Thursday, February 26, 2015

Cartoonist wonders: Is there more to Chuy Garcia? – Reboot Illinois

Cartoonist wonders: Is there more to Chuy Garcia?Reboot Illinois…and then there were two. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has been forced into an...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Cartoonist wonders: Is there more to Chuy Garcia? – Reboot Illinois

Cartoonist wonders: Is there more to Chuy Garcia?Reboot Illinois…and then there were two. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has been forced into an...

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Oakland Mayor Schaaf Must Form Raiders Stadium Task Force

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Thursday, February 26, 2015

Oakland Raiders San Diego Chargers LA Stadium To Have Publi

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Pedestrian Seriously Hurt In Berkeley Crash – CBS Local

Pedestrian Seriously Hurt In Berkeley CrashCBS LocalBERKELEY (CBS SF) — A vehicle collision seriously injured a pedestrian in Berkeley Wedne...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

UC Berkeley Researcher: Pregnant Lemurs Release Different Scents When … – CBS Local

UC Berkeley Researcher: Pregnant Lemurs Release Different Scents When …CBS LocalThe study, by Jeremy Chase Crawford of UC Berkeley and Chris...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Alameda: City Council to review process for new city manager – San Jose Mercury News

Alameda: City Council to review process for new city managerSan Jose Mercury NewsRusso became city manager in Alameda, which provided him a ...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Why the Spurs had such difficulty with the Golden State Warrior's defense – Pounding The Rock

Why the Spurs had such difficulty with the Golden State Warrior’s defensePounding The RockWatching the San Antonio Spurs play the Golden Sta...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Oakland Tribune editorial: Must not use public funds for stadium – Contra Costa Times

Oakland Tribune editorial: Must not use public funds for stadiumContra Costa TimesThe prime issue here is not whether Oakland wants the Raid...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Oakland-BART Bike Station Opens; Cyclists Can Stash Their Rides For Free – CBS Local

Oakland-BART Bike Station Opens; Cyclists Can Stash Their Rides For FreeCBS LocalOAKLAND (KCBS)— You can now stow your bike free for a day a...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Man held in killing outside market in Oakland's Adams Point – SFGate

Man held in killing outside market in Oakland’s Adams PointSFGateA suspect has been arrested and charged with murder in the shooting death o...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

School of Chaz: The Chilled-Out Chameleon Behind Toro y Moi and Les Sins … – SF Weekly

School of Chaz: The Chilled-Out Chameleon Behind Toro y Moi and Les Sins …SF WeeklyIt’s an understatement from someone whose forthcoming alb...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Two arrested after East Oakland chase ends in crash – Santa Cruz Sentinel

Two arrested after East Oakland chase ends in crashSanta Cruz SentinelOAKLAND — An Alameda County Sheriff’s deputy’s chase of a hit-and-run ...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

East Oakland: Bicyclist struck, killed by car – Santa Cruz Sentinel

East Oakland: Bicyclist struck, killed by carSanta Cruz SentinelOAKLAND — A bicyclist was struck and killed by a car Tuesday in East Oakland...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Cal Gains First Win of 2015, Tops SMC, 18-10 – Cal Athletics

Cal Gains First Win of 2015, Tops SMC, 18-10Cal AthleticsJunior Lizz Lavie tied her personal best with five assists, a mark which is tied fo...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Golden State Warriors Honor Fallen at Arlington Cemetery – Department of Defense

Golden State Warriors Honor Fallen at Arlington CemeteryDepartment of DefenseARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, Va., Feb. 25, 2015 – Members of th...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Bears and Wildcats Battle at Evans Diamond – Cal Athletics

Bears and Wildcats Battle at Evans DiamondCal AthleticsBEAR NOTES: The California baseball team (5-3) has added a three-game series versus K...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Oakland Raiders Rumors: Signing Reggie Bush Makes Some Sense – RantSports

Oakland Raiders Rumors: Signing Reggie Bush Makes Some SenseRantSportsWith Bush now headed to the open market, the Oakland Raiders could be ...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Chargers Raiders Stadium Los Angeles Will Have Public Financing

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Bypassing voters, Inglewood approves NFL stadium (updated) – 89.3 KPCC

Bypassing voters, Inglewood approves NFL stadium (updated)89.3 KPCC“We didn’t bypass the election,” Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts Jr. said ...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

A BRIEF CHRONOLOGY OF SOUTH CAROLINA'S BLACK HISTORY/PART IV/A … – The Times and Democrat

A BRIEF CHRONOLOGY OF SOUTH CAROLINA’S BLACK HISTORY/PART IV/A …The Times and Democrat1974—Under pressure from the federal courts, the South...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Nancy Neiderhauser AirBnB Testimonial At SF Sentinel

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Dez Bryant Video - Dez Bryant Video Not Cowboys Career Ending

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

No. 6 Oakland girls' hot shooting keys Region 4-AAA win – The Daily News Journal

No. 6 Oakland girls’ hot shooting keys Region 4-AAA winThe Daily News Journal“You know, we had some snow days and coach (Jennifer Grandstaff...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Two arrested after East Oakland chase ends in crash – Chico Enterprise-Record

Two arrested after East Oakland chase ends in crashChico Enterprise-RecordOAKLAND — An Alameda County Sheriff’s deputy’s chase of a hit-and-...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

East Oakland: Fire guts two-story home – Chico Enterprise-Record

East Oakland: Fire guts two-story homeChico Enterprise-RecordOAKLAND — A one-alarm fire scorched an East Oakland home on Tuesday afternoon, ...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Could Oakland Raiders Replace Sebastian Janikowski With Giorgio Tavecchio? – RantSports

Could Oakland Raiders Replace Sebastian Janikowski With Giorgio Tavecchio?RantSportsLet me preface this by saying that the Oakland Raiders s...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Oakland boys go cold in loss – The Daily News Journal

Oakland boys go cold in lossThe Daily News JournalLAWRENCEBURG – In the third quarter Lawrence County’s 3-point shooters were on target and ...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Golden State Warriors vs. Washington Wizards 2/24/15: Video Highlights and … – Bleacher Report

Golden State Warriors vs. Washington Wizards 2/24/15: Video Highlights and …Bleacher ReportThe Golden State Warriors bounced back from Sunda...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

The Women of Oakland Take Over – East Bay Express

The Women of Oakland Take OverEast Bay ExpressNew Mayor Libby Schaaf appears to have learned from that lesson. Late last week, Schaaf announ...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

A Year's Worth of Festivities – East Bay Express

A Year’s Worth of FestivitiesEast Bay ExpressThe San Francisco International Film Festival The oldest film fest in the Western Hemisphere is...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Curry Leads Warriors to Victory in Washington D.C. – NBA.com (blog)

Curry Leads Warriors to Victory in Washington D.C.NBA.com (blog)… as they extended their lead to nine points six minutes in. Though the Wiza...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Rosie Greer Blasts NFL For Handling Of Retired Players

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Rosie Greer At Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Rich Little At Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Bruce Boxleitner At Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

How The Mayor Of Pittsburgh Hired The Most Diverse Staff In The City's History – Fast Company

How The Mayor Of Pittsburgh Hired The Most Diverse Staff In The City’s HistoryFast CompanyWeary of a scandalized former mayor who ultimately...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Inglewood approves NFL stadium plan, increases lead in race to bring a team to … – OCRegister

Inglewood approves NFL stadium plan, increases lead in race to bring a team to …OCRegisterSan Diego businessman Floyd Kephart has been worki...

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Harry Hamlin At Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Wink Martindale At Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Lou Ferrigno At Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party

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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Powers Boothe At Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party

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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Ken Davidian At Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party

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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Ernie Hudson At Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party

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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Lee Majors At Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party

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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Asian-American UC Berkeley Law Student Moonlighting As Porn Star – CBS Local

Asian-American UC Berkeley Law Student Moonlighting As Porn StarCBS LocalBERKELEY (CBS SF) — A UC Berkeley law student says he is passionate...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Asian-American UC Berkeley Law Student Moonlighting As Porn Star – CBS Local

Asian-American UC Berkeley Law Student Moonlighting As Porn StarCBS LocalBERKELEY (CBS SF) — A UC Berkeley law student says he is passionate...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Asian-American UC Berkeley Law Student Moonlighting As Porn Star – CBS Local

Asian-American UC Berkeley Law Student Moonlighting As Porn StarCBS LocalBERKELEY (CBS SF) — A UC Berkeley law student says he is passionate...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Asian-American UC Berkeley Law Student Moonlighting As Porn Star – CBS Local

Asian-American UC Berkeley Law Student Moonlighting As Porn StarCBS LocalBERKELEY (CBS SF) — A UC Berkeley law student says he is passionate...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Shop Talk: Mountain Mike's Pizza, Kaffa Ethiopian, more – Berkeleyside

Shop Talk: Mountain Mike’s Pizza, Kaffa Ethiopian, moreBerkeleysideNEW: KAFFA ETHIOPIAN CUISINE Kaffa, the popular Ethiopian vendor who sell...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Shop Talk: Mountain Mike's Pizza, Kaffa Ethiopian, more – Berkeleyside

Shop Talk: Mountain Mike’s Pizza, Kaffa Ethiopian, moreBerkeleysideNEW: KAFFA ETHIOPIAN CUISINE Kaffa, the popular Ethiopian vendor who sell...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Shop Talk: Mountain Mike's Pizza, Kaffa Ethiopian, more – Berkeleyside

Shop Talk: Mountain Mike’s Pizza, Kaffa Ethiopian, moreBerkeleysideNEW: KAFFA ETHIOPIAN CUISINE Kaffa, the popular Ethiopian vendor who sell...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Shop Talk: Mountain Mike's Pizza, Kaffa Ethiopian, more – Berkeleyside

Shop Talk: Mountain Mike’s Pizza, Kaffa Ethiopian, moreBerkeleysideNEW: KAFFA ETHIOPIAN CUISINE Kaffa, the popular Ethiopian vendor who sell...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Jo Anne Worley - Jo Anne Worley Sings At Night Oscar Party

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Jo Anne Worley Sings At Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party

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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Keeping Maurice Jones-Drew is Pointless for Oakland Raiders – RantSports

Keeping Maurice Jones-Drew is Pointless for Oakland RaidersRantSportsWhen the Oakland Raiders signed Maurice Jones-Drew last offseason, ther...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Previous ImageNext Image – Warriors.com

Previous ImageNext ImageWarriors.comOnce the program began, Rocketship Mosaic Principal Danny Etcheverry welcomed the Warriors to his school...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

NIT Bracketology: Cal basketball straddling the bubble, potential CBI top seed? – California Golden Blogs (blog)

NIT Bracketology: Cal basketball straddling the bubble, potential CBI top seed?California Golden Blogs (blog)The California Golden Bears hav...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Former Kicker Fredrickson To Appear In 'Survivor' – Cal Athletics

Former Kicker Fredrickson To Appear In ‘Survivor’Cal AthleticsFredrickson is best known for his game-winning field goal that lifted Cal to a...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Space Burger launches in Uptown Oakland – SFGate (blog)

Space Burger launches in Uptown OaklandSFGate (blog)Longtime late-night dining landing pad Giant Burger has been taken over, spruced up, and...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Inglewood City Council To Vote On Plans For New NFL Stadium – CBS Local

Inglewood City Council To Vote On Plans For New NFL StadiumCBS LocalINGLEWOOD (CBSLA.com) — The Inglewood City Council could vote Tuesday ni...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

UC Berkeley studies international education campus in Richmond – Los Angeles Times

UC Berkeley studies international education campus in RichmondLos Angeles TimesOn the waterfront seven miles from UC Berkeley, the universit...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Oakland to consider department to stamp out bias at City Hall – Oroville Mercury Register

Oakland to consider department to stamp out bias at City HallOroville Mercury RegisterOAKLAND — In one of the city’s first attempts to respo...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Lab In Berkeley Accidentally Discovers Solution To Fix Color Blindness – CBS Local

Lab In Berkeley Accidentally Discovers Solution To Fix Color BlindnessCBS LocalBERKELEY (KPIX 5) – For millions of Americans, a world withou...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Polls Are Open for 3rd, 4th, 11th Ward Races – DNAinfo

Polls Are Open for 3rd, 4th, 11th Ward RacesDNAinfoMetropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner Patrick Daley Thompson, nephew of fo...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

More work delays at Port of Oakland despite backlog of cargo – KTVU San Francisco

More work delays at Port of Oakland despite backlog of cargoKTVU San FranciscoLongshore workers reported to the Port of Oakland terminals to...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Warriors-Wizards Preview – CBSSports.com

Warriors-Wizards PreviewCBSSports.comThe Wizards ended a six-game losing streak to Golden State in the most recent meeting Jan. 28, 2014. Th...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Oakland Raiders NFL 2015 News, Rumors: City of Oakland Already Paying Big … – Christian Post

Oakland Raiders NFL 2015 News, Rumors: City of Oakland Already Paying Big …Christian PostUntouched was the $14 million that the city pays to...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Oakland to consider department to stamp out bias at City Hall – San Jose Mercury News

Oakland to consider department to stamp out bias at City HallSan Jose Mercury NewsThe council has held several discussions in recent weeks a...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Legal battles over Berkeley's main Post Office continue – Berkeleyside

Legal battles over Berkeley’s main Post Office continueBerkeleysideThe city of Berkeley is pushing forward with a lawsuit to stop the sale o...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Uptown Oakland's Classic Cars West opening eatery, beer garden – SFGate (blog)

Uptown Oakland’s Classic Cars West opening eatery, beer gardenSFGate (blog)The plan, Sarcona says, is to provide walk-up food service, plus ...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Re-Signing Stefen Wisniewski is a Must for Oakland Raiders – RantSports

Re-Signing Stefen Wisniewski is a Must for Oakland RaidersRantSportsLast offseason, the Oakland Raiders let their best offensive lineman, le...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Zella's brings smiles and soul food to West Oakland – Berkeleyside

Zella’s brings smiles and soul food to West OaklandBerkeleysideEven when the display case is empty, there are still plenty of smiles at Zell...

Monday, February 23, 2015

How the Pittsburgh Pirates want to be more like the Golden State Warriors – USA TODAY

How the Pittsburgh Pirates want to be more like the Golden State WarriorsUSA TODAY(Pirates manager Clint) Hurdle was answering a seemingly i...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Diablo: Past, Present, Future – Diablo Magazine

Diablo: Past, Present, FutureDiablo Magazine“Diablo’s coverage of the Livermore Valley wine and food scene put a spotlight on the reemerging...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Oakland's New Champion – Diablo Magazine

Oakland’s New ChampionDiablo MagazineOakland’s new mayor, Libby Schaaf, 49, has never been one to retreat into her shell, despite her prefer...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Mayor of Detroit suburb wants third term, but must win re-election with write … – MLive.com

Mayor of Detroit suburb wants third term, but must win re-election with write …MLive.comROCHESTER HILLS, MI — A mayor can’t, under city char...

Monday, February 23, 2015

California Citrus Prices Dive As Port Labor Problems Keeps Product In US – CBS Local

California Citrus Prices Dive As Port Labor Problems Keeps Product In USCBS LocalOAKLAND (KCBS)— It may take up to two months for the Port o...

Monday, February 23, 2015

West Oakland Victorian damaged by fire – San Jose Mercury News

West Oakland Victorian damaged by fireSan Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — Three West Oakland residents were displaced but none were injured early...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland offer reward in fatal hit-and-run – abc7news.com

Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland offer reward in fatal hit-and-runabc7news.comPolice and Crime Stoppers of Oakland are offering a reward...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Mom: Suspect in Facebook abduction case offered to baby-sit – Lynchburg News and Advance

Mom: Suspect in Facebook abduction case offered to baby-sitLynchburg News and AdvanceKyle Dube, center, with his attorneys Stephen Smith, le...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Scouting the enemy: Oakland Raiders – Arrowhead Pride (blog)

Scouting the enemy: Oakland RaidersArrowhead Pride (blog)The Oakland Raiders have been nothing short of a disaster since going to Super Bowl...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Farida Osman: A Pioneer in Egyptian Swimming – Cal Athletics

Farida Osman: A Pioneer in Egyptian SwimmingCal AthleticsOsman’s older brother, Ahmed, graduated from Cal with a degree in industrial engine...

Monday, February 23, 2015

UC Berkeley professor designs bricks that could replace air-conditioning – Daily Californian

UC Berkeley professor designs bricks that could replace air-conditioningDaily CalifornianUC Berkeley associate professor of architecture Ron...

Monday, February 23, 2015

UC Berkeley professor designs bricks that could replace air-conditioning – Daily Californian

UC Berkeley professor designs bricks that could replace air-conditioningDaily CalifornianUC Berkeley associate professor of architecture Ron...

Monday, February 23, 2015

No. 14 Cal Sweeps Gauchos, 7-0 – Cal Athletics

No. 14 Cal Sweeps Gauchos, 7-0Cal AthleticsBERKELEY – The No. 14 Golden Bears finished a long day with a 7-0 victory over UC Santa Barbara o...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Cal Drops Final Versus UC Irvine, 6-2 – Cal Athletics

Cal Drops Final Versus UC Irvine, 6-2Cal AthleticsBERKELEY– The Cal baseball team (5-3) saw a four-game winning streak come to end, falling ...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Watch Oakland Raiders' Khalil Mack in a footrace against Florida's Dante Fowler – San Jose Mercury News

Watch Oakland Raiders‘ Khalil Mack in a footrace against Florida’s Dante FowlerSan Jose Mercury NewsImagine top prospect Florida defensive l...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Raiders stadium: Talks likely to end if no “significant progress” in 30 days – SFGate (blog)

Raiders stadium: Talks likely to end if no “significant progress” in 30 daysSFGate (blog)The threat of the Raiders pulling up stakes and joi...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Sports shorts: No. 2 Mizzou wrestlers top No. 1 Iowa – STLtoday.com

Sports shorts: No. 2 Mizzou wrestlers top No. 1 IowaSTLtoday.comSan Diego mayor, Chargers owner meet • San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer said ...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Oakland Dockworkers Join Others Back in Operation – ABC News

Oakland Dockworkers Join Others Back in OperationABC NewsThe seaport in Oakland, California, appeared to have joined others on the West Coas...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Indiana Pacers beat Golden State Warriors; Rodney Stuckey scores 30 points … – FOXSports.com

Indiana Pacers beat Golden State Warriors; Rodney Stuckey scores 30 points …FOXSports.com”We’ve been playing great basketball and it’s anoth...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Warriors Road Trip Begins in Defeat in Indiana – NBA.com (blog)

Warriors Road Trip Begins in Defeat in IndianaNBA.com (blog)For the first time this season, the Warriors were without Stephen Curry, who sat...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Oakland Raiders: The Clock is Ticking on a New Stadium Deal – Golden Gate Sports

Oakland Raiders: The Clock is Ticking on a New Stadium DealGolden Gate SportsFollowing the recent bombshell dropped by the Oakland Raiders a...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Oakland boys beat Stewarts Creek for third – The Daily News Journal

Oakland boys beat Stewarts Creek for thirdThe Daily News JournalMURFREESBORO – For an Oakland team that had a week off between games, the ru...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Dockworkers ordered back on job in Port of Oakland dispute – SFGate

Dockworkers ordered back on job in Port of Oakland disputeSFGateContainers from cargo ships are seen stacked under cranes in the Port of Oak...

Monday, February 23, 2015

AC Transit piloting double-deckers in Berkeley, locally – Berkeleyside

AC Transit piloting double-deckers in Berkeley, locallyBerkeleysideAC Transit will begin piloting double-decker buses on several routes in t...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Berkeley or Berkley? Typo benefits Michigan library – KCRA Sacramento

Berkeley or Berkley? Typo benefits Michigan libraryKCRA SacramentoA spelling mistake by a company supplying buttons to the public library in...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Gloria Allred, Beverly Johnson On Bill Cosby

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

John Amos,Tommy Davison Sing Good Times

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

Police academy enrollment rises despite negative events in Ferguson, New York – Washington Times

Police academy enrollment rises despite negative events in Ferguson, New YorkWashington Times… training at the Oakland police academy. In Fe...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Oakland, West Coast dockworkers slowly getting back to work – San Jose Mercury News

Oakland, West Coast dockworkers slowly getting back to workSan Jose Mercury NewsThe Port of Oakland and other West Coast terminals have grow...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Stephen Collins At Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party?

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party Media Check-In

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

New year brings an increase in homicides to San Francisco – The Herald Journal

New year brings an increase in homicides to San FranciscoThe Herald JournalSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It was, the mayor of San Francisco said, a “...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

City of Berkeley thanks police officers – KSDK

City of Berkeley thanks police officersKSDKIt was a month after parts of Ferguson and Dellwood, Missouri, had erupted in flames. There had b...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

Wolting Finishes 6th at Las Vegas Winter Cup Challenge – Cal Athletics

Wolting Finishes 6th at Las Vegas Winter Cup ChallengeCal AthleticsLAS VEGAS – California Golden Bears junior all-arounder Kevin Wolting fin...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Day after pact, ports say full productivity could take months – SFGate

Day after pact, ports say full productivity could take monthsSFGate“The expectation is that it will take six to eight weeks before we can re...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Kravish's Career High Not Enough For Bears At Stanford – Cal Athletics

Kravish’s Career High Not Enough For Bears At StanfordCal AthleticsOn Cal’s next possession, Brandon Chauca scored his first points of the g...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Pedestrian Killed In Oakland Hit-And-Run At 32nd And San Pablo Ave. – CBS Local

Pedestrian Killed In Oakland Hit-And-Run At 32nd And San Pablo Ave.CBS LocalOAKLAND (CBS SF) — One person was killed in a fatal hit-and-run ...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

San Diego Chargers New Stadium News: Chargers and Oakland Raiders … – Christian Post

San Diego Chargers New Stadium News: Chargers and Oakland Raiders …Christian PostThe San Diego Chargers and Oakland Raiders are teaming up o...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

West Coast port deal reached with White House prodding – SFGate

West Coast port deal reached with White House proddingSFGateThe impasse slowed containerships from Seattle to Southern California, and has c...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

As region booms again, San Jose remains broke – Santa Cruz Sentinel

As region booms again, San Jose remains brokeSanta Cruz SentinelSan Jose falls well short in the race for sales tax money. The average San J...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Polished Amari Cooper could be the catch Raiders need – ESPN (blog)

Polished Amari Cooper could be the catch Raiders needESPN (blog)The Raiders are well aware of Cooper and will surely catch up with the top-n...

Sunday, February 22, 2015

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

Zennie62 At 87th Academy Awards

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

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Sunday, February 22, 2015

Oscar Interviewed By Zennie Abraham At Academy Awards

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Saturday, February 21, 2015

Berkeley Township Police Blotter – Asbury Park Press

Berkeley Township Police BlotterAsbury Park PressWarrant Arrest On February 9, at approximately 5:07 p.m., Natalie Jones 32, of Bayville Ave...

Saturday, February 21, 2015

Berkley, not Berkeley? Library scores misspelled buttons – Detroit Free Press

Berkley, not Berkeley? Library scores misspelled buttonsDetroit Free Press“Thank you to the kind folks at Berkeley Public Library for sendin...

Saturday, February 21, 2015

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Saturday, February 21, 2015

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Saturday, February 21, 2015

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Saturday, February 21, 2015

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Saturday, February 21, 2015

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Saturday, February 21, 2015

Oakland names new city administrator – SFGate

Oakland names new city administratorSFGateOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf announced Friday that her choice for the next city administrator is Sab...

Saturday, February 21, 2015

Oakland Raiders Scout Raleigh McKenzie Takes a Nap During the NFL Combine – Bleacher Report

Oakland Raiders Scout Raleigh McKenzie Takes a Nap During the NFL CombineBleacher ReportThe NFL Scouting Combine is a pretty long event, and...

Saturday, February 21, 2015

Golden State Warriors vie to solve visiting San Antonio Spurs – UPI.com

Golden State Warriors vie to solve visiting San Antonio SpursUPI.com12Golden State Warriors‘ Klay Thompson (11) is blocked by Atlanta Hawks’...

Saturday, February 21, 2015

Student Beats Teacher, As Golden State Warriors Thump San Antonio Spurs … – Vavel.com

Student Beats Teacher, As Golden State Warriors Thump San Antonio Spurs …Vavel.comIn a Western Conference showdown Friday night, the Golden ...

Saturday, February 21, 2015

Citywise: Schaaf picks Oakland native as city administrator – Chico Enterprise-Record

Citywise: Schaaf picks Oakland native as city administratorChico Enterprise-Record“Sabrina knows and loves Oakland and has demonstrated her ...

Saturday, February 21, 2015

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Saturday, February 21, 2015

UPDATED: Man Says He Was Attacked for Speaking Arabic – Patch.com

UPDATED: Man Says He Was Attacked for Speaking ArabicPatch.com“Although ‘abusive language’ may have been exchanged as the altercation progre...

Saturday, February 21, 2015

Jameis Winston - Jameis Winston Killing It At NFL Combine

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Saturday, February 21, 2015

Schaaf Hires Emeryville City Manager Sabrina Landreth to Be Oakland's City … – East Bay Express

Schaaf Hires Emeryville City Manager Sabrina Landreth to Be Oakland’s City …East Bay ExpressLandreth is a native of Oakland and a UC Berkele...

Saturday, February 21, 2015

The It List: Five things to do in Berkeley this weekend – Berkeleyside

The It List: Five things to do in Berkeley this weekendBerkeleysideZac Schuman, Ashley Cowl, Danny Quezada, and Harmony Livingston in Berkel...

Saturday, February 21, 2015

Dante Cano Oakland Anarchist Smashed Rotunda Windows; Wild Child

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Saturday, February 21, 2015

What does proposed LA stadium really mean for Raiders? – ESPN (blog)

What does proposed LA stadium really mean for Raiders?ESPN (blog)I will say this: I highly doubt Oakland can figure out by the end of this y...

Friday, February 20, 2015

Making Food: The sweet-sour life of a Napa vinegar maker – SFGate (blog)

Making Food: The sweet-sour life of a Napa vinegar makerSFGate (blog)The company produces a variety of specialty items including olive oil, ...

Friday, February 20, 2015

How does the Oakland Port shutdown actually impact you? – SFGate (blog)

How does the Oakland Port shutdown actually impact you?SFGate (blog)Cheaper oranges and other citrus fruit at the grocery stores. Less fruit...

Friday, February 20, 2015

Hollywood Park stadium effort pushed Chargers, Raiders to counter in Carson – OCRegister

Hollywood Park stadium effort pushed Chargers, Raiders to counter in CarsonOCRegisterWhile Carson2gether.com, a group financed by the Charge...

Friday, February 20, 2015

Coliseum Authority Postpones Vote on New Raiders' Lease – East Bay Express

Coliseum Authority Postpones Vote on New Raiders’ LeaseEast Bay ExpressHe said city leadership under former Mayor Jean Quan set the tone for...

Friday, February 20, 2015

Oscars Talk At Hollywood And Highland

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Friday, February 20, 2015

Cal Strikes Down UC Irvine, 6-1 – Cal Athletics

Cal Strikes Down UC Irvine, 6-1Cal AthleticsCal hitters gave Jefferies a nice cushion in the first inning by scoring three runs off of Antea...

Friday, February 20, 2015

Raiders: Davis says Oakland is his preferred home for team – SFGate

Raiders: Davis says Oakland is his preferred home for teamSFGateOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said Raiders team president and CEO Marc Badain c...

Friday, February 20, 2015

Game Preview: San Antonio Spurs at Golden State Warriors – Pounding The Rock

Game Preview: San Antonio Spurs at Golden State WarriorsPounding The RockThe Raptors are playing the Hawks and Houston is at Dallas, but the...

Friday, February 20, 2015

1 killed, 1 hurt in West Oakland hit-and-run crash – SFGate

1 killed, 1 hurt in West Oakland hit-and-run crashSFGateA man was killed and a second was injured Friday in West Oakland when they were stru...

Friday, February 20, 2015

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