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Larry Itilong Day In California Thanks To Rob Bonta - Video Larry Itilong Day In California Thanks To Rob Bonta California Assemblymember Rob Bonta (18th District for Oakland and Alameda) has successfully marched AB7 to passage. The bill establishes Larry Itilong Day in California. Larry Itilong was a Filipino American labor organizer who organized West Coast agricultural workers in the 1930s. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/idYsTEGagFU

Redesigned Website Provides An Easier, Cleaner Platform On Multiple DevicesCal AthleticsFans won’t notice much change to the informational and entertaining content they have come to expect on CalBears.com. Inside The Lair will continue to provide compelling content about Cal Athletics on and off the field, while all the important nuts and … …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Kp14F0 via IFTTT

Rose Bowl access even temporarily not a lock for the NFL: Larry WilsonThe Pasadena Star-NewsNew City Councilman Tyron Hampton probably won his seat in April in a hotly contested race by having the best answer for East Arroyo neighbors when he knocked on their doors seeking their votes. “Are you for an NFL team in […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1dvHbiE via IFTTT

Carly Childs (Left) Won The NCGA Amateur Championship in Pebble BeachCal AthleticsBERKELEY – California senior Carly Childs became the second member of her family to win the North California Golf Association Women’s Championship after earning medalist honors at the 11th annual event that was held at the Poppy Hills and Spyglass … …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NtNfFk via IFTTT

The lowdown: Berkeley council on street behavior, Campanile view, budget …BerkeleysideTuesday night’s Berkeley City Council meeting begins at 6 p.m. with a closed session on labor negotiations related to the Police Department, and the appointment of a new city manager later this year. Also at 6 p.m., advocates for the homeless are set … …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NtLKak via IFTTT

Golden State Warriors Rumors: Marco Belinelli Would Be The Perfect Free Agent …RantSportsThe Golden State Warriors bench played a huge role throughout the team’s historic NBA championship run, but there’s no denying that second unit did have two obvious holes. The roster as a whole was the best collection of shooters in the league, but […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1LGKq5R via IFTTT

Giants notes: Matt Cain and Jake Peavy set to return, Bochy’s hope for Casey …San Jose Mercury News (blog)Mayor William Capote made the 3-hour drive down the coast to make the presentation. — … Andrew Baggarly has witnessed and documented the most eventful era in San Francisco Giants baseball history, having covered the team since […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1LGKq5D via IFTTT

Get Berkeleyside’s Daily Briefing emailBerkeleysideThis overview of recent crime in Berkeley is based on reports to the Berkeley Police unless otherwise noted. Please share photos, videos and tips, about breaking news or neighborhood safety issues, via email at crime@berkeleyside.com or on Facebook or …and more …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1IrppKn via IFTTT

Kelly O'Hara Scores USA 2 Germany 0 Women's World Cup - Video Kelly O'Hara Scores USA 2 Germany 0 Women's World Cup via IFTTT http://youtu.be/pQCjDF_VE9c

Carly Lloyd Scores USA 1 Germany 0 Women's World Cup - Video Carly Lloyd Scores USA 1 Germany 0 via IFTTT http://youtu.be/xpPXS0DVWB8

Carly Lloyd Scores USA 1 Germany 0 Women's World Cup - Video Carly Lloyd just scored on a penalty kick for USA! It's USA 1 Germany 0 at 71:09 in stoppage time. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/h6raGZCkH-A

Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck Getting Divorce - Video Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have announced they are getting a divorce. The fact that their marriage has been on the rocks is old news but I had hoped they would patch things up. The pair were married for ten years and have four children. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/Va7cnyKiEzg

Misty Copeland American Ballet Theater's First Black Principal Dancer - Video Misty Copeland American Ballet Theater's First Black Principal Dancer Misty Copeland achieved her dream of being named first black principal dancer of the American Ballet Theater. The 32-year-old dancer athlete draws crowds wherever she goes and has written books and even made an UnderArmour commercial. Congratulations to Misty Copeland and her rise signals a new era for African Americans in the arts. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/jIhYpYMYnGo

Lebron James And His Journey - Ants Rants - Video Hey guys! Welcome back to another episode of Ants Rants! Today I talk about Lebron James, and why I think he opted out of his contract for this upcoming season. Let me know what you think why! Facebook Page- http://ift.tt/1eXZMFF Email- AntsRants62@gmail.com Twitter- AntsRants62 Instagram- AntsRants62 via IFTTT http://youtu.be/0zFqBlPvvfk

Abel Guillen Interview At SF Pride Breakfast - Video Abel Guillen, District Two Oakland Councilmember, shares his thoughts at SF Pride Breakfast and talks about the upcoming budget hearings. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/puuT-iE2gY0

Cal film room: How the Golden Bears exploited Oregon State’s man coverage …California Golden Blogs (blog)As one can see below, Oregon State lines up in a two safety shell against Cal’s four wide receiver (2×2) offensive set. The outside linebackers split the distance between the #2 receivers (the 2nd receiver from the outside) and the […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1CGLJt8 via IFTTT

Jesse Jackson Is Taking on Silicon Valley’s Epic Diversity ProblemMother Jones“They say that where there’s smoke there’s fire,” says Freada Kapor Klein, cofounder of the Oakland-based Kapor Center for Social Impact, which promotes race and gender diversity in technology. “Jesse Jackson is the smoke. If he’s blowing in, I guess …and more …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1g6H4Ms via IFTTT

Optic CleansingAmerican SpectatorAnd though Mayor Rahm Emanuel may declare Chick-fil-A unfit for morally advanced Chicago, Bible Belters are pleased to march right past the demonstrators on Same-Sex-Kiss Day to buy their grilled nuggets. … Similarly, the denizens of [Oakland] Raider …and more …read more From:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Ns7VO7 via IFTTT

Ranking the Oakland A’s Best All-Star Game CandidatesBleacher ReportThe All-Star Game is July 14 and the Oakland A’s have several quality candidates that could head to Cincinnati to represent the American League. Unfortunately, fan voting seems like it will knock out many of those candidates, from Oakland and many …and more …read more From:: Oakland […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Ns7SSv via IFTTT

5 Players Who Might Find Themselves on Oakland Raiders‘ Practice Squad in …Bleacher ReportThe Oakland Raiders have several developing talents worthy of future opportunities but not quite ready to take the field during the 2015 season. The Raiders would benefit from stashing these talents on the practice squad for at least a year before … […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Ns7VO2 via IFTTT

Oakland ordered to reopen City Council seating gallerySFGateProtesters occupy the Oakland city council chamber in support of affordable housing and against police brutality. photo_prev_inline|article-gallery-6357048|article-gallery-6357048|0. photo_next_inline|article-gallery-6357048|article-gallery-6357048|0.Judge orders gallery seating open for Oakland council meetingsContra Costa Times all 4 news articles …read more From:: Oakland City Council News From Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1g6HyCe via IFTTT

Cal Athletics Statement on Soccer MatchCal AthleticsEarlier today (Monday, June 29), our campus representatives were informed by our promotional partner, Relevent Sports, that The Manchester United vs. San Jose Earthquakes match scheduled for July 21 at California Memorial Stadium, has been relocated …and more …read more From:: California Golden Bears News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Ns7VNW via IFTTT

Breaking: Manchester United – San Jose Earthquakes game moved from …BerkeleysideSan Jose Earthquakes game will be played at Avaya Stadium in San Jose rather than Cal Memorial Stadium, according to Wesley Mallette, Associate AD, Strategic Communications for Cal Athletics. Mallette confirmed UC Berkeley was informed today about …Manchester United’s game against the San Jose Earthquakes […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1g6Hwdx via IFTTT

Collapsed balcony that killed 6 passed 2014 inspection, records showLos Angeles TimesThe fifth-floor Berkeley apartment balcony that collapsed two weeks ago, killing six and injuring seven, passed muster with inspectors hired by the complex’s owners less than a year ago, according to documents released by the city Monday. A private …Berkeley balcony passed 2014 inspectionBreakingNews.ie […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Ns7VxE via IFTTT

Warriors exercise 2015-16 option on Marreese Speights’ dealESPNThe 6-foot-10 power forward bounced around with stops in Philadelphia, Memphis and Cleveland, before signing a three-year, $11 million deal with Golden State in 2013. Speights was selected 16th overall out of Florida by the 76ers in 2008. In six …Golden State Warriors Pick Up Option on Marreese […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1efGpaf via IFTTT

Berkeley softball field named in honor of Jane HammondBerkeleysideA once-nameless field in Berkeley will now honor one woman’s achievement in a local softball league, with the approval last week by the City Council to name the Codornices Park field the “Jane Hammond Field.” Bestselling Berkeley author Michael Lewis, … …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1C3sZcN via IFTTT

Arts, Beats & Eats organizers boast new partnerships, collaborationsC&G NewspapersChef John Prepolec, owner of Mr. B’s Pub in Royal Oak, serves a sampling of his cuisine during the June 24 Ford Arts, Beats & Eats preview press conference at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland and Macomb Counties in Royal Oak. (Photo by Erin […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1RNRfB3 via IFTTT

Arts, Beats & Eats organizers boast new partnerships, collaborationsC&G NewspapersChef John Prepolec, owner of Mr. B’s Pub in Royal Oak, serves a sampling of his cuisine during the June 24 Ford Arts, Beats & Eats preview press conference at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland and Macomb Counties in Royal Oak. (Photo by Erin […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1RNRfB3 via IFTTT

Oakland Voices: Deadline for East Oaklanders to apply for storytelling project …Daily DemocratThe goal of this project is to help reframe the narrative around East Oakland, which is often portrayed as merely crime-ridden and dangerous. “Oakland Voices correspondents play a critical role because they are from the community and possess intimate … …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1LRxy9M via IFTTT

Dani Holmqvist Wins First Symetra Tour ChampionshipCal AthleticsBERKELEY – Former Golden Bear Dani Holmqvist won her first career Symetra Tour title after claiming the Island Resort Championship by one stroke at the Sweetgrass Golf Club in Harris, Mich. Holmqvist sank a putt for par on her final hole to avoid a …and more …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1R0pkCU via IFTTT

3 women sue UC Berkeley, alleging sex assault complaints ignoredSFGateThree women who said they were sexually assaulted as UC Berkeley students sued the University of California on Monday, accusing officials of failing to adequately respond after they came forward. Sofie Karasek, Aryle Butler and Nicoletta Commins said …and more …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1LRxwim via IFTTT

Oakland: Fatal shooting near Lake Merritt under investigationContra Costa TimesThe killing was Oakland’s 47th homicide of the year. Last year at this time there were 43 homicides in Oakland. Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland are offering up to $20,000 in reward money for information leading to the arrest of the shooter. Anyone …Oakland: Fatal […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1R0pf2j via IFTTT

Oakland: Fatal shooting near Lake Merritt under investigationContra Costa TimesThe killing was Oakland’s 47th homicide of the year. Last year at this time there were 43 homicides in Oakland. Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland are offering up to $20,000 in reward money for information leading to the arrest of the shooter. Anyone …Oakland: Fatal […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1LRxwif via IFTTT

NBA Free Agent Frenzy 2015 - Ants Rants - Video Hey everyone! In today's episode of Ants Rants I talk about the free agent frenzy coming up in the NBA, and some questions surrounding the top free agents. Watch the video and join in on the discussion either here or on the Facebook page! The links are down below! Thank you for watching!! Question of the day- Who would you rather have on your team, Lebron James or Michael Jordan? Facebook Page-https://www.facebook.com/AntsRants62 Twitter- AntsRants62 Email- AntsRants62@gmail.com Instagram- AntsRants62 via IFTTT http://youtu.be/Om0nPGooaUI

NBC To Donald Trump You're Fired Over Racist Remarks - Video NBC cut ties with Donald Trump over racist remarks he made during his presidential announcement speech. You can see the Vlog on that here: via IFTTT http://youtu.be/9xryb8VVyzw

Warriors New Arena Bad Fit At Mission Bay - Video The Golden State Warriors New Arena is a bad fit for Mission Bay San Francisco. Mission Bay was never designed to fit sports arenas whereas the Oakland Coliseum was. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/SjWwV9f26cA

Warriors New Arena, SF Giants AT&T Park V UCSF Medical - Video The combined traffic impact of the SF Giants AT&T Park and the planned Golden State Warriors New Arena will make for a big traffic mess for UCSF Medical Center. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/cqHBDiPbqD0

Warriors New Arena Too Close To UCSF Medical Center - Video The Golden State Warriors planned New Arena is just next to UCSF Medical Center. The Mission Bay Alliance and the California Nurses Association are concerned that emergency vehicles will not be able to get to the medical center during Warriors games. Look at the video and see how close they are to each other. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/VhLDYSq_ffc

SF Pride Parade View From SF Bay View Bus - Video SF Pride Parade 2015 and from the best viewpoint : the SF Bay View Bus we call the quack mobile. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/nlC5A0lhRlk

Hot Women Dominate SF Pride Parade - Video Hot women and SF Pride go together like peas and carrots. As the videos shows, women who have the looks aren't afraid to show it at the SF Pride Parade. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/b3JQTbqVW_s

LEADING OFF: Weiss Back in Oakland, Blanton Regains TouchABC NewsA look at what’s happening all around the major leagues today: ———. STREAKING. Nolan Arenado has set a Rockies’ record by getting a hit and scoring a run in 12 straight games. He can extend the mark when Colorado visits Oakland. WHAT A START.and more …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GHArpm via IFTTT

2 Men Wearing Hoodies Shoot Man In Berkeley Robbery AttemptCBS LocalBERKELEY (CBS SF) — A man was hospitalized after two men tried to rob him and ultimately shot him in Berkeley on Friday morning, a police lieutenant said Sunday. Officers responded around 5:30 a.m. to the 2400 block of Ashby Avenue, Lt. Jen Louis said.and […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1C1aNAx via IFTTT

North Oakland road project expected to cause major traffic disruptionsPittsburgh Post-GazetteOne of the season’s more disruptive road construction projects — the makeover of three state roads in Pittsburgh’s North Oakland and Bloomfield neighborhoods — is scheduled to begin Tuesday. The $13.4 million project will reconstruct or resurface … …read more From:: Oakland CA News By […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GHApO5 via IFTTT

Golden State Warriors: No time to restisportsweb.com (blog)The Golden State Warriors are NBA Champions. However, they are far from perfect. Great teams can always upgrade; this is exactly what the Warriors should be looking to do. They helped themselves out on draft night by stealing UCLA’s Kevon Looney at …How playoff teams fared in the […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1C1aLsg via IFTTT

Predicting the Last 5 In, Last 5 out for Oakland Raiders‘ Final 53-Man RosterBleacher ReportThe Oakland Raiders have a young talented team which leads to difficult cuts when trimming a 90-man roster down to 53 active players. The Raiders roster bubble should resemble the size of a hot air balloon, and we’ll explore some potential […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GHApxR via IFTTT

Agency overseeing Berkeley builder unaware of suits, settlementsSan Francisco Chronicle (subscription)The defect suits and settlements date to before Segue built the apartment complex in downtown Berkeley where a fifth-floor balcony collapsed during a party. City inspectors found that moisture had rotted out the balcony’s support beams, just eight … …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GHAr8Q via IFTTT

Golden State Warriors: The NBA’s Next Dynasty?Blue Man HoopThe Golden State Warriors just had their best season in franchise history, culminating with their first championship in 40 years. They dominated at both ends of the floor and were arguably one of the best teams in NBA history. The Warriors were so …Draymond Green celebrated in […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GHApxL via IFTTT

Gary Virginia Reports Record Attendance At SF Pride - Video Gary Virginia and Raghu Shivaram at SF Pride 2015. Mr. Virginia is the Executive Director of SF and reports record attendance for the parade and an incredible weekend. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/fzbyoY2h14Y

People Of Color Partying At SF Pride Draws SFPD Attention - Video Maybe it's something or maybe it's nothing but a kind of mosh of people of color dancing as one drew the attention of not one but four San Francisco Police Officers. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/Z7Q323aa8LE

Mark Leno Interview On SCOTUS Decision At SF Pride - Video Mark Leno, first San Francisco Supervisor, now California Senator, talks about Pride Week, the SCOTUS Decision, and his focus on passing a state wide minimum wage bill. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/M9XNJIwc_v4

Raiders Oakland stadium proposal “worst by far… one-sided”Silver and Black PrideWith all the information, or that lack thereof, coming from Oakland with regard to the stadium plans, there was not a lot of optimism about the latest proposal. That lack of optimism has been met with downright cynicism today when details about the …Exclusive: Oakland […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1QXM8mJ via IFTTT

Oakland Raiders 2015 Training Camp Profile: S Charles WoodsonRantSportsThe Oakland Raiders may be one of the laughing stocks in the NFL, but one thing is for certain: Charles Woodson is the new ageless wonder in football. How much longer he can continue to play at this high level and help the Raiders will be the […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1QXMaek via IFTTT

VIDEO: Oakland Mayor comes to KRON to discuss WarriorsKRON4.comOAKLAND (KRON)– Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf came to the KRON 4 studio this morning to talk about the Warriors and the possibility of the team moving from Oakland to San Francisco. The Golden State Warriors won the 2015 NBA Finals less than two … …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GGjQlH via IFTTT

Lockdown Called Off At Topeka Church In Oakland NeighborhoodWIBWPolice arrived at 939 NE Oakland after 1 pm in reference to a domestic dispute and were initially led to believe a subject was at the church with a gun. The lockdown ended at 2:23 pm without any weapons being brought to the area and no threats […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1FJ2nZ8 via IFTTT

Berkeley officials celebrate Supreme Court rulingSan Jose Mercury NewsBerkeley entered an official contingent, No. 124, at Sunday’s Pride celebration in San Francisco, Worthington said. Along with openly gay or lesbian council members Worthington, Moore and Lori Droste, officials in the contingent were set to include … …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1LPjvBy via IFTTT

Alameda County budget healthiest in years, but trouble ahead, officials warnMarin Independent JournalAlameda County supervisors on Friday passed a budget after closing the smallest deficit in years, but warned of bad news on the horizon. Even in strong … “We still faced a significant funding gap,” said Supervisor Keith Carson said. “And this is the […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Im7rJl via IFTTT

Berkeley prof: Why is marriage Supreme?SFGate (blog)UC Berkeley Law Professor Melissa Murray is delighted with the result of the Supreme Court’s ruling on same-sex marriage, and she doesn’t want to rain on anyone’s Pride parade. But in the course of deciding that gays and lesbians have a constitutional … …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1drdRK5 via IFTTT

Brazil Upset By Paraguay - Ants Rants - Video In this episode of Ants Rants, I talk about Brazil and Paraguay, and how Paraguay upset Brazil in the Copa America tournament 4-3 on penalty kicks, just like they did in 2011. What are your thoughts? Let me know! Question of the day- Who is better, Rolando or Messi? Leave your answers below or on the Facebook page or on Twitter. Email- AntsRants62@gmail.com Facebook Page-https://www.facebook.com/AntsRants62 Twitter- AntsRants62 via IFTTT http://youtu.be/mHOtvFg13OI

Libby Schaaf Oakland Mayor At Pride Breakfast - Video Libby Schaaf Oakland Mayor shares her thoughts at Pride Breakfast. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/kxDcUJlMtvw

Kamela Harris Interview SF Pride Breakfast - Video Kamela Harris is California Attorney General and running for US Senate. She was the featured speaker at Pride Breakfast. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/_YY5UN8bYV8

SF Mayor Ed Lee Interview At SF Pride Breakfast - Video I talked to my friend San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee at the SF Pride Breakfast. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/xAM8wE0Yrr4

Getting On SF Bay Times Bus For Pride Parade - Video I am getting on the SF Bay Times bus for Pride Parade 2015! via IFTTT http://youtu.be/o26e_fiHEeQ

SF Assessor Carmen Chu At SF Pride Parade - Video Carmen Chu is the Assessor of The City and County of San Francisco. She shares her thoughts on the historic week that was. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/7_DGFah5ROY

Pride Parade Crowd From Bay Times Float - Video This is how the crowd looks from our SF Bay Times Float. The SF Bay Times is the premier publication for the SF Bay Lesbian community. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/izoJkXpEnf8

Apple's Powerful SF Pride Parade Presence - Video Apple, perhaps at the behest of its openly gay CEO Tim Cook, has brought what has to be the largest contingent of people to SF Pride, ever! via IFTTT http://youtu.be/ZcGvowNYvbw

Kevin Carroll Of SF Hotel Council At Pride Breakfast - Video Kevin Carroll of SF Hotel Council shares his views at SF Pride Breakfast. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/HikgMUVlNJA

Kamela Harris Gets Standing Ovation At Pride Breakfast - Video Kamela Harris, who is running for U.S. Senator, gets standing ovation for her work as SF District Attorney and California Attorney General at Pride Breakfast. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/L3NpPobZE64

Scoma's 50th Anniversary Speeches - Video These are the speeches from the Scoma's 50th Anniversary celebration held at Fisherman's Wharf. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/zQDXk7INnoI

Oakland: Mother of brain-dead son shot Thursday seeks answersContra Costa TimesOakland police said Saturday that they didn’t have any new information about the investigation. Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland are offering up to $10,000 in reward money for information leading to the arrest of the shooter. Anyone with …and more …read more From:: Oakland […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1dqddws via IFTTT

Chasson Randle to play in Summer League for Golden State WarriorsThe Stanford DailyTurnovers were far and away the Warriors‘ most evident flaw, almost costing them a championship against the Cavaliers. Randle will need to play under control to impress the Golden State staff. Furthermore, Randle has to learn how to defend at all times …Randle […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1fXRUV5 via IFTTT

Browning – LeeSoutheast MissourianBridesmaids were Dr. Judy Cui of Seattle, Washington, Dr. Tara Coyle of Oakland, California, and Sue Sun of Sacramento, California. … 26 at a Chicago-area restaurant. A reception was held at Highland Park Community House after the ceremony. The bride … …read more From:: Oakland Restaurants News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1dqddfY via IFTTT

Shutter Visual Effects A Social Media Marketing Lesson - Video Shutter Visual Effects is an entertainment industry firm that specializes in large scale animations for movies and special events and shows. Shutter Visual Effects is the proud user of the Capital One card. And Shutter Visual Effects does not exist. Theirein lay the social media marketing lesson in this video: make a website and social media platforms to take advantage of the fact that people will look for the company. You can use that to push your product. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/WxdzRnrCbCU

Berkeley balcony had ‘unusual slope’ before collapseSFGateAttorneys representing the family of a Berkeley balcony collapse victim have contacted prosecutors to alert them to witness accounts that the deck had a “seemingly unusual slope” before it gave way during a party. The lawyers for George and Jackie …Berkeley balcony collapse: Ulster student co-ordinator’s key support role […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1BXsAsl via IFTTT

Detroit River hydroplane race taking shape without Gold CupThe Oakland PressEmpowered to play its bills, and with support from the likes of Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s administration, DRE is moving at a fast pace to host racing beyond 2015. “There is going to be a race in 2015, and a race in 2016,” Weber said. […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1BXsAsb via IFTTT

After court victory, gay vote likely to meld into mainstreamSan Francisco Chronicle (subscription)Finally, Lee called up San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and Oakland’s Libby Schaaf to bring out the Warriors’ NBA trophy. Halfway through, however, it dawned … Hillary Rodham Clinton, on the other hand, has made race her No. 1 issue. At least for […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1BXsxwF via IFTTT

Woman, Dog Killed in Fire on Oakland TerraceNBC ConnecticutA middle-aged woman died in a fire that broke out in an Oakland Terrace three-family home in Hartford late Saturday morning. Neighbors told firefighters people were inside when the building went up in flames. The fire started on the second floor at …and more …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1JdZULf via IFTTT

Oakland celebrate success of violence reduction programsOroville Mercury RegisterCervantes and dozens of others were honored Thursday at a celebration hosted by Oakland Unite, the city’s program that oversees violence prevention measures funded for the last decade by Measure Y, a voter-approved tax that generates about $20 million …Oakland celebrates success of violence reduction programsSan Jose […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1BXszVe via IFTTT

Dan Williams, Justin Ellis key to Oakland Raiders‘ defensive lineESPN (blog)The Raiders are also excited about second-year defensive tackle Justin Ellis. The former fourth-round pick flashed his talent at times in 2014. Concerns: The pass rush. Oakland had just seven sacks from their defensive ends last season — the fewest in … …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1JdZWTd via IFTTT

Berkeley balcony had ‘unusual slope’ before collapseSFGateAttorneys representing the family of a Berkeley balcony collapse victim have contacted prosecutors to alert them to witness accounts that the deck had a “seemingly unusual slope” before it gave way during a party. The lawyers for George and Jackie …Berkeley balcony collapse: Ulster student co-ordinator’s key support role […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1BXsAsl via IFTTT

Detroit River hydroplane race taking shape without Gold CupThe Oakland PressEmpowered to play its bills, and with support from the likes of Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s administration, DRE is moving at a fast pace to host racing beyond 2015. “There is going to be a race in 2015, and a race in 2016,” Weber said. […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1BXsAsb via IFTTT

After court victory, gay vote likely to meld into mainstreamSan Francisco Chronicle (subscription)Finally, Lee called up San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and Oakland’s Libby Schaaf to bring out the Warriors’ NBA trophy. Halfway through, however, it dawned … Hillary Rodham Clinton, on the other hand, has made race her No. 1 issue. At least for […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1BXsxwF via IFTTT

Woman, Dog Killed in Fire on Oakland TerraceNBC ConnecticutA middle-aged woman died in a fire that broke out in an Oakland Terrace three-family home in Hartford late Saturday morning. Neighbors told firefighters people were inside when the building went up in flames. The fire started on the second floor at …and more …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1JdZULf via IFTTT

Oakland celebrate success of violence reduction programsOroville Mercury RegisterCervantes and dozens of others were honored Thursday at a celebration hosted by Oakland Unite, the city’s program that oversees violence prevention measures funded for the last decade by Measure Y, a voter-approved tax that generates about $20 million …Oakland celebrates success of violence reduction programsSan Jose […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1BXszVe via IFTTT

Dan Williams, Justin Ellis key to Oakland Raiders‘ defensive lineESPN (blog)The Raiders are also excited about second-year defensive tackle Justin Ellis. The former fourth-round pick flashed his talent at times in 2014. Concerns: The pass rush. Oakland had just seven sacks from their defensive ends last season — the fewest in … …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1JdZWTd via IFTTT

Trump Tower Not On Fire In New York City - Video Trump Tower is not on fire in New York City. Contrary to Twitter the building on fire may be owned by Donald Trump but it's not Trump Tower. Trump Tower is in Midtown Manhattan and not the Westside where that building is. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/sdAUDGpZsN4

Watch Bree Newsome Take Down Confederate Flag In South Carolina - Video Bree Newsome Take Down Confederate Flag In South Carolina! Bree Newsome is a hero for scaling the South Carolina State House Flagpole and taking down the Confederate Flag! You can see in this video posted by Deray McKesson on Twitter what she did and she was taken into custody calling for tweets of #FreeBree via IFTTT http://youtu.be/z46HOBNqE9Q

Bree Newsome Takes Down Confederate Flag In South Carolina - Video According to MTV.com Bree Newsome, a filmmaker, musician, and activist from North Carolina scaled the 30 foot flagpole and took down the Confederate Flag from the South Carolina State House. Now, calls to #FreeBree are all over Twitter. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/oBunFfYJTYo

Once again, Oakland proves that it’s really good at just one thing when it comes to big projects, and openly shows why it may lose all three of its sports teams sooner rather than later or never. Well, in the case of Coliseum City, it is really several things. Let’s take them all from the […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1JdbhmD via IFTTT

Once again, Oakland proves that it’s really good at just one thing when it comes to big projects, and openly shows why it may lose all three of its sports teams sooner rather than later or never. Well, in the case of Coliseum City, it is really several things. Let’s take them all from the […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1JdbhmD via IFTTT

Exclusive: Oakland stadium deal ‘worst by far’ for Raiders, experts saySan Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — The long-awaited financing plan for a new Raiders stadium is a lousy deal for the team and will make a potential return to Los Angeles look even more attractive, stadium finance experts said after being briefed on the proposal obtained […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NmOJBp via IFTTT

UC Berkeley students, employees celebrate Supreme Court same-sex marriage …Daily CalifornianAfter Friday’s historic Supreme Court ruling that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right, campus and community members celebrated on Sproul Plaza at an event that featured music, giveaways and an open mic. The event was organized by LavenderCal, …At UC Berkeley: A celebration of marriage […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Jpjirn via IFTTT

Shotaro Ban Reaches Cal Am FinalsCal AthleticsDALY CITY, Calif. – Shotaro Ban became the first Cal player to advance to the finals of match play at the California Amateur Championship after quarterfinal and semifinal wins at Lake Merced Golf Club in the semifinals of the 104th edition of the event …and more …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NmOM00 via IFTTT

Morgan, US Through to World Cup SemifinalsCal AthleticsOTTAWA, Canada – Cal alumna Alex Morgan earned her third consecutive start in the U.S. Women’s National Team’s 1-0 victory over China Friday in the FIFA Women’s World Cup at Lansdowne Stadium in Ottawa, Canada. With the win, the U.S. punched a …and more …read more From:: California […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Jpjirj via IFTTT

Hot Property: West Oakland ramshackle residence revived, reimaginedSFGateJiji Mathew believes in West Oakland and sees the community as a proving ground. As a resident he’s watched the area transform as San Francisco residents search for less expensive alternatives in the Bay Area. As a partner for Octo Investment, … …read more From:: West Oakland News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NmOJBi via IFTTT

Randle gets shot with Golden State WarriorsQuad City TimesThe Rock Island native and Stanford basketball star went undrafted in Thursday’s NBA Draft, but on the heels of disappointment came hope. Following the draft, Randle’s agent called him to say the Golden State Warriors were interested in bringing him in …Chasson Randle signs as free agent […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Jpjhnv via IFTTT

Berkeley police investigate shooting on AshbyBerkeleysideOne person was shot in South Berkeley early Friday morning, but is expected to survive, police said Friday afternoon. Police responded to a shooting just after 5 a.m. near Ashby Avenue and Newbury Street, which is just west of Shattuck Avenue, said Lt.South Berkeley shooting puts victim in hospitalDaily Californian […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NmOJBe via IFTTT

Warriors Nominated for Five 2015 ESPY Awards Including Stephen Curry for …Warriors.comThe Golden State Warriors are nominated in five categories for the 2015 ESPY Awards, taking place July 15 at 5:00 p.m. PST, the team announced today. The Warriors are nominated for Best Male Athlete (Stephen Curry), Best Coach/Manager (Steve Kerr), …Warriors‘ Curry, Kerr, and […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Jpjib2 via IFTTT

Oakland: No criminal charges in April fight deathContra Costa TimesOfficer Omar Daza-Quiroz said the two men, who apparently did not know each other, initially got into a physical fight about 12:30 a.m. April 4 in the 500 block of Sycamore Street in West Oakland. Police are not sure what started the fight but said it […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NmOLZO via IFTTT

Drone Captures Cranes Unloading Containers At The Port Of OaklandSFistEver wondered how those big Empire Strikes Back cranes work over at the Port of Oakland? Well, it’s not often that civilians get to watch them up close, but here we have some rare drone footage of the operation as several big container ships are docked […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1JpjiaU via IFTTT

Exclusive: Oakland stadium deal ‘worst by far’ for Raiders, experts saySan Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — The long-awaited financing plan for a new Raiders stadium is a lousy deal for the team and will make a potential return to Los Angeles look even more attractive, stadium finance experts said after being briefed on the proposal obtained […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NmOJBp via IFTTT

UC Berkeley students, employees celebrate Supreme Court same-sex marriage …Daily CalifornianAfter Friday’s historic Supreme Court ruling that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right, campus and community members celebrated on Sproul Plaza at an event that featured music, giveaways and an open mic. The event was organized by LavenderCal, …At UC Berkeley: A celebration of marriage […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Jpjirn via IFTTT

Shotaro Ban Reaches Cal Am FinalsCal AthleticsDALY CITY, Calif. – Shotaro Ban became the first Cal player to advance to the finals of match play at the California Amateur Championship after quarterfinal and semifinal wins at Lake Merced Golf Club in the semifinals of the 104th edition of the event …and more …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NmOM00 via IFTTT

Morgan, US Through to World Cup SemifinalsCal AthleticsOTTAWA, Canada – Cal alumna Alex Morgan earned her third consecutive start in the U.S. Women’s National Team’s 1-0 victory over China Friday in the FIFA Women’s World Cup at Lansdowne Stadium in Ottawa, Canada. With the win, the U.S. punched a …and more …read more From:: California […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Jpjirj via IFTTT

Hot Property: West Oakland ramshackle residence revived, reimaginedSFGateJiji Mathew believes in West Oakland and sees the community as a proving ground. As a resident he’s watched the area transform as San Francisco residents search for less expensive alternatives in the Bay Area. As a partner for Octo Investment, … …read more From:: West Oakland News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NmOJBi via IFTTT

Randle gets shot with Golden State WarriorsQuad City TimesThe Rock Island native and Stanford basketball star went undrafted in Thursday’s NBA Draft, but on the heels of disappointment came hope. Following the draft, Randle’s agent called him to say the Golden State Warriors were interested in bringing him in …Chasson Randle signs as free agent […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Jpjhnv via IFTTT

Berkeley police investigate shooting on AshbyBerkeleysideOne person was shot in South Berkeley early Friday morning, but is expected to survive, police said Friday afternoon. Police responded to a shooting just after 5 a.m. near Ashby Avenue and Newbury Street, which is just west of Shattuck Avenue, said Lt.South Berkeley shooting puts victim in hospitalDaily Californian […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NmOJBe via IFTTT

Warriors Nominated for Five 2015 ESPY Awards Including Stephen Curry for …Warriors.comThe Golden State Warriors are nominated in five categories for the 2015 ESPY Awards, taking place July 15 at 5:00 p.m. PST, the team announced today. The Warriors are nominated for Best Male Athlete (Stephen Curry), Best Coach/Manager (Steve Kerr), …Warriors‘ Curry, Kerr, and […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Jpjib2 via IFTTT

Oakland: No criminal charges in April fight deathContra Costa TimesOfficer Omar Daza-Quiroz said the two men, who apparently did not know each other, initially got into a physical fight about 12:30 a.m. April 4 in the 500 block of Sycamore Street in West Oakland. Police are not sure what started the fight but said it […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NmOLZO via IFTTT

Drone Captures Cranes Unloading Containers At The Port Of OaklandSFistEver wondered how those big Empire Strikes Back cranes work over at the Port of Oakland? Well, it’s not often that civilians get to watch them up close, but here we have some rare drone footage of the operation as several big container ships are docked […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1JpjiaU via IFTTT

Laverne Cox' Revealing Comments On Being Transexual - Video At the unveiling of her Madame Tussaud Wax Museum likeness, Laverne Cox made some very revealing and personal comments about her life as a Transexual woman. Cox said that her main problem was not finding love. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/GTYGPEMOm6k

Laverne Cox Introduces Her Madame Tussaud Wax Figure - Video Laverne Cox of "Orange Is The New Black" introduces her new wax figure version of herself at Madame Tussaud's in San Francisco for SF Pride 2015. Laverne Cox becomes the first transsexual to be the focus of a wax figure in history. It also happened on the day The U.S. Supreme Court declared that same-sex marriage is legal in America. via IFTTT http://youtu.be/rsTfGL_zMqY

California Golden Bears Position Preview: SpecialistsGolden Gate SportsBefore the football season starts, lets look at how the California Golden Bears are doing at each position entering the spring, and see where there are potential position battles. With a squad that’s returning 17 of 22 starters from a year ago, we … …read more From:: California […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Nm5GvF via IFTTT

Hartwell announces Madison Heights mayoral bidC&G NewspapersHe said that in the last 12 months, he’s proud to have stood his ground against SOCRRA — the Southeast Oakland County Resource Recovery Authority — when it dumped thousands of tons of trash at SOCRRA’s transfer facility east of John R and north of 13 … …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1KgobBB via IFTTT

Pair of Oakland Raiders pegged as All-AFC West caliber playersoak.247sports.com (blog)If there were official All-Division teams in the NFL, two Raiders would make the cut, according to one analyst. NFL Media’s Dave Dameshek released his All-AFC West team Thursday, with Oakland center Rodney Hudson and kicker Sebastian Janikowski both …Two Raiders Make All AFC-West TeamRaiders.com […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1QUfOBr via IFTTT

Matt Stainbrook signs with Golden State Warriors in NBA Summer LeagueBig East Coast Bias (blog)Matt Stainbrook signs with Golden State Warriors in NBA Summer League. +. posted by RobertONeill31 on Jun 26, 2015 · twitter.com. Stainbrook will join Providence’s LaDontae Henton as Big East representative on the Warriors …and more …read more From:: Golden State […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1CySvkP via IFTTT

NFL Free Agent Rumors: Evan Mathis, Shonn Greene Targets For Oakland …Sports World ReportEvan Mathis, Shonn Greene, Chris Johnson, Steven Jackson and Wes Welker are some of the notable names left on the free agent market this offseason and heading into training camp, teams like the Oakland Raiders, Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills, Dallas …and more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1QUfOBm via IFTTT

Man shot dead in East OaklandSFGateA 24-year-old man was shot and killed in East Oakland, police said Friday. The victim, whose name was not immediately released, was shot on the 3500 block of 68th Avenue about 9:25 p.m. Thursday. Someone drove him to Highland Hospital in Oakland, …Oakland man shot to death near homeSan Jose […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1CySvkL via IFTTT

California Golden Bears Position Preview: SpecialistsGolden Gate SportsBefore the football season starts, lets look at how the California Golden Bears are doing at each position entering the spring, and see where there are potential position battles. With a squad that’s returning 17 of 22 starters from a year ago, we … …read more From:: California […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Nm5GvF via IFTTT

Hartwell announces Madison Heights mayoral bidC&G NewspapersHe said that in the last 12 months, he’s proud to have stood his ground against SOCRRA — the Southeast Oakland County Resource Recovery Authority — when it dumped thousands of tons of trash at SOCRRA’s transfer facility east of John R and north of 13 … …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1KgobBB via IFTTT