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ABC NewsIn this Sunday Feb. 25, 2018 photo, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf holds a press conference to address potential Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in the area at Fruitvale Village in Oakland, Calif. In an unprecedented warning this weekend …Immigration chief: 800 avoided arrest due to mayor’s warningMerced Sun-Star all 4 news articles …read more […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/immigration-head-blames-oakland-mayor-for-800-missed-arrests-abc-news/ via IFTTT

MLB.comMengden worked three solid innings, allowing one hit and one walk with one strikeout in Oakland’s 7-5 exhibition loss. “Completely different from his last outing,” Melvin said. “Threw the ball where he wanted to, had good command and a good presence … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/cautious-manaea-throws-in-simulated-game-mlb-com/ via IFTTT

WTOPSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal official said Wednesday that about 800 “criminals” avoided immigration arrests because Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf alerted the public to the surprise operation, an extraordinarily high number of missed targets. Thomas … and more …read more Source:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/immigration-head-blames-oakland-mayor-for-800-missed-arrests-wtop/ via IFTTT

Steph Curry partners with Obama Foundation on custom ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ shoesESPNGolden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has partnered with former President Barack Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper Alliance for two years, and is now utilizing his own platform on the court to draw attention to the latest efforts of the organization … and more …read […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/steph-curry-partners-with-obama-foundation-on-custom-my-brothers-keeper-shoes-espn/ via IFTTT

MLB.com32 overall prospect), speedster Jorge Mateo (No. 72) and outfielder Dustin Fowler. Both Mateo and Fowler were acquired with righty James Kaprielian from the Yankees at last year’s Trade Deadline in the Sonny Gray blockbuster, continuing a trend that … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/top-30-prospects-mlb-com/ via IFTTT

Daily CalifornianUC Berkeley sophomore Pranav Jandhyala is running for California State Assembly District 15 as the only republican on the ballot, among 12 other candidates. The seat is currently held by Assemblymember Tony Thurmond, who is running for State … …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/uc-berkeley-student-joins-12-candidates-in-race-for-california-state-assembly-seat-daily-californian/ via IFTTT

Patch.comOAKLAND, CA — Twenty-two California hospitals received Healthgrades’ “America’s Best Hospitals Award” for 2018. Ten hospitals that received the award were in the top 1 percent of hospitals in the country and the others were in the top 2 percent of … and more …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/kaiser-permanente-oakland-among-best-hospitals-in-nation-patch-com/ via IFTTT

KQEDIt’s world history. American history. Oakland history. Black history… His story. Her story. My story. Our story. Black Panther Party member Mama Charlotte O’Neal attends a Black Panther Party anniversary event at the West Oakland library. (Pendarvis … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/preserving-our-own-personal-black-history-kqed/ via IFTTT

Las Vegas Review-JournalAlong the way, the board will consider a personal seat license marketing and sales agreement that spells out the budget for revenue generated through sales of a license that gives holders the right to buy tickets; a non-relocation agreement that … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Raiders News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/parking-at-raiders-stadium-in-las-vegas-to-be-focus-of-next-session-las-vegas-review-journal/ via IFTTT

Los Angeles TimesOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf alerted residents that immigration raids might be imminent. (Los Angeles Times). The war of words between the Trump administration and officials in California over immigration intensified around federal sweeps in the north of …Immigration Agency Rails Against Oakland Mayor’s Warning of RaidsNew York TimesActing ICE director to Oakland mayor: […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/ice-attacks-oakland-mayor-for-warning-residents-about-immigration-sweeps-she-stands-by-her-actions-los-angeles-times/ via IFTTT

California Golden Blogs (blog)Cal last won back-to-back Pac-12 titles in 2013 and 2014. Somewhat surprisingly, Bears have only won the Pac-12 title 5 times in history, 4 times since there was just one unified champ for the entire conference. By comparison, the program has won 5 … …read more Source:: California Golden Bears News By […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/cal-mens-swimming-at-pac-12-championships-wednesday-to-saturday-california-golden-blogs-blog/ via IFTTT

NBC4 WashingtonThis Oct. 27, 2017, file photo shows container ships at the Port of Oakland in Oakland, California. On Wednesday, the Commerce Department said U.S. economic growth was revised down slightly to a still-solid 2.5 percent rate in the final three months of … and more …read more Source:: Port of Oakland News By Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/us-economic-growth-revised-down-slightly-to-2-5-pct-in-q4-nbc4-washington/ via IFTTT

Oakland mayor doesn’t ‘regret’ tipping off immigrants ahead of ICE raidsKAREOn Saturday, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf warned residents that “credible sources” had told her a sweep was imminent, calling it her “duty and moral obligation” to warn families. The warning “was meant to give all residents time to learn their rights and … …read more […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/oakland-mayor-doesnt-regret-tipping-off-immigrants-ahead-of-ice-raids-kare/ via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsJazz pianist and singer Eliane Elias performs a weekend run at Yoshi’s in Oakland March 2-4. By Andrew Gilbert | Correspondent. February 28, 2018 at 9:00 am. With her quietly alluring vocals and shimmering, Bill Evans-inspired touch on the piano … …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/jazz-great-eliane-eliass-brazilian-fling-brings-her-to-oakland-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

The Treehouse at the Oakland ColiseumMLB.comThe Oakland A’s are excited to announce the creation of The Treehouse, a new destination area above the left field bleachers in the Oakland Coliseum. The Treehouse will open at the start of the 2018 season. The space will be open to all fans and will … and more …read […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/the-treehouse-at-the-oakland-coliseum-mlb-com/ via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsSANTA CLARA — The San Francisco 49ers have picked the new food and beverage services vendor for Levi’s Stadium: Levy, which provides vending services for the Golden State Warriors and other high-profile sports franchises. The hospitality partnership … …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurants News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/levy-tapped-to-be-new-levis-stadium-vendor-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

California’s housing crunch has turned liberals against one anotherNBCNews.comScott Wiener, D-San Francisco, drew opposition from old-line liberals, including the Sierra Club and the League of California Cities. They joined many city councils in saying the law does too much to help developers and takes away the long-sacrosanct … and more …read more Source:: Oakland City […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/californias-housing-crunch-has-turned-liberals-against-one-another-nbcnews-com/ via IFTTT

USA TODAYINDIANAPOLIS – Jon Gruden’s return to coaching after nearly a decade in broadcasting hasn’t been entirely easy, the new Oakland Raiders coach said Wednesday at the NFL scouting combine. The challenge hasn’t been building his coaching staff or the …Amari Cooper will ‘be the headliner in our offense,’ Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gruden saysAL.comKurtenbach: […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/jon-gruden-frustrated-with-rule-limiting-contact-with-raiders-players-usa-today/ via IFTTT

US Economic Growth Revised Down Slightly to 2.5 Pct. in Q4NBC 10 PhiladelphiaUS Economic Growth Revised Down Slightly to 2.5 Pct. in Q4. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images. This Oct. 27, 2017, file photo shows container ships at the Port of Oakland in Oakland, California. On Wednesday, the Commerce Department said U.S. economic … and more …read […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/us-economic-growth-revised-down-slightly-to-2-5-pct-in-q4-nbc-10-philadelphia/ via IFTTT

Bleacher ReportGolden State actually trailed New York 64-63 at halftime before outscoring the home team 39-18 in the third quarter to take control of the game. The Warriors saw three players score more than 20 points, including Thompson, Kevin Durant (22) and Stephen …Wizards vs Warriors preview: Round 2, fight!Golden State of MindWizards vs. Warriors […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/golden-state-warriors-vs-washington-wizards-odds-analysis-nba-betting-pick-bleacher-report/ via IFTTT

Progressive.orgBlack Panthers line up at a rally on July 28, 1968, in DeFremery Park, Oakland, California. “We had guns because too many black people were getting shot during the civil rights movement,” said Bobby Seale. “We were a ragtag bunch at the beginning so I … …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/the-other-side-of-the-black-panther-revolution-in-pictures-progressive-org/ via IFTTT

Patch.comBAY AREA — The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the San Francisco Bay Area for Thursday. Strong, sustained winds up to 30 miles an hour are expected, along with higher gusts up to 50 mph. The wind will arrive overnight Wednesday … and more …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/high-wind-warning-for-berkeley-bay-area-thursday-patch-com/ via IFTTT

East Bay TimesOAKLAND — Two people are challenging 16-year incumbent Desley Brooks for her District Six City Council seat in East Oakland. Brooks, who was elected in 2002 and currently chairs the Public Safety Committee, has garnered both support and criticism in … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/two-challenge-desley-brooks-for-oakland-council-seat-east-bay-times/ via IFTTT

DEPCOM wins custody of solar modulespv magazine USADEPCOM then filed suit in the Northern District of California to confirm the arbitrator’s award. Over CSUN’s objection, the arbitrator’s award was confirmed and the U.S. Marshals were ordered to assist DEPCOM in taking possession of the modules … …read more Source:: Port of Oakland News By Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/depcom-wins-custody-of-solar-modules-pv-magazine-usa/ via IFTTT

Washington PostShe had already made her defiance clear last month when she told reporters that she was willing to go to jail to defend Oakland’s sanctuary-city policy. She said Tuesday that she was responding to a suggestion from Homan in January that the Justice …ICE arrests 150 in immigrant raids, blasts Schaaf over warningThe Mercury […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/oakland-mayor-libby-schaaf-tipped-off-immigrants-about-ice-raid-and-isnt-sorry-she-did-washington-post/ via IFTTT

Golden State of MindComing out of the break, the Warriors are 3-0 and have shot nearly 50% from three-point range over that three game stretch! The team looks loose and refreshed after the week off. When the team is knocking down threes at a high percentage and limiting …Game Preview: Golden State Warriors at Washington […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/wizards-vs-warriors-preview-round-2-fight-golden-state-of-mind/ via IFTTT

Chicago Sun-TimesJake Burger clutches his leg on the field after falling while running out a ground ball during the third inning of a spring training baseball game against the Oakland Athletics, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, in Glendale, Ariz. Burger was assisted off the … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/white-sox-jake-burger-out-for-season-with-ruptured-achilles-chicago-sun-times/ via IFTTT

Virginian-PilotSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Federal immigration agents arrested more than 150 people in California in the days after Oakland’s mayor gave early warning of the raids, it was announced Tuesday. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials announced that … …read more Source:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/more-than-150-arrested-in-california-immigration-raids-virginian-pilot/ via IFTTT

MyAJCA nine-year NFL veteran, Crabtree has spent the previous three seasons with the Raiders. During that span, Crabtree hauled in 232 receptions for 2,543 yards and 25 touchdowns, but 2017 proved to be a major drop of from his previous productivity. Last … …read more Source:: Oakland Raiders News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/michael-crabtree-reportedly-remaining-with-the-oakland-raiders-myajc/ via IFTTT

mySanAntonio.comSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Federal immigration agents arrested more than 150 people in California in the days after Oakland’s mayor gave early warning of the raids, it was announced Tuesday. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials announced that …Trump ups the ante in California border warThe Hill all 81 news articles …read more Source:: Port […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/more-than-150-arrested-in-california-immigration-raids-mysanantonio-com/ via IFTTT

Chicago TribuneCalifornia lawmakers from Gov. Jerry Brown down to local mayors have resisted a Trump administration immigration crackdown that they contend is arbitrarily hauling in otherwise law-abiding people and splitting up families that include U.S.-born …ICE arrests 150 in Northern California and blasts Oakland mayor over her warningCNNICE begins deportation raids in Northern California, as […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/ice-arrests-more-than-150-in-northern-california-raids-slams-oakland-mayor-for-early-warning-chicago-tribune/ via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsI don’t know if the Raiders could have gone out and filled a Crabtree-sized hole with the $7.6 million they’d have saved save by cutting him. Now, the Raiders could have gone out and tried to make a major upgrade at the wide receiver position, but that …How To Watch Head Coach Jon […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/28/kurtenbach-why-keeping-michael-crabtree-is-the-right-decision-for-the-raiders-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsJon Rodney, a spokesman for the Oakland-based California Immigrant Policy Center, said Homan’s criticism of Schaaf represents a new low in ICE’s “campaign of bullying and intimidation.” “The Trump administration wants local governments to help make … and more …read more Source:: Oakland City Council News From Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/ice-arrests-150-in-immigrant-raids-blasts-schaaf-over-warning-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

East Bay TimesOAKLAND — Two days after Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf warned about impending ICE raids, immigration officials confirmed Tuesday they had detained 150 people, but said they were still searching for 864 others who avoided capture because of the mayor’s … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/ice-arrests-150-in-immigrant-raids-blasts-schaaf-over-warning-east-bay-times/ via IFTTT

Golden State of MindThe Warriors’ superstar is making a serious donation to help kids from Prince George County go to college. By Brady Klopfer@BradyKlopferNBA Feb 27, 2018, 8:12pm PST. Share Tweet Share. Share Kevin Durant commits $10 million to kids from his hometown …Warriors‘ Kevin Durant invests in his Maryland hometown’s futureSFGate all 6 news […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/kevin-durant-commits-10-million-to-kids-from-his-hometown-golden-state-of-mind/ via IFTTT

Laredo Morning TimesFederal officials said Tuesday they arrested more than 150 undocumented immigrants in a Northern California sweep aimed at countering local sanctuary laws, while suggesting Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf’s decision to alert the public to the secret … …read more Source:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/ice-confirms-150-plus-arrests-in-california-sweep-slams-schaafs-early-warning-laredo-morning-times/ via IFTTT

Los Angeles TimesU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents carry out an operation in Los Angeles in February 2017. This week, federal agents arrested 150 people suspected of violating immigration laws in Northern California. (Charles Reed / U.S. Immigration and …ICE arrests more than 150 in northern California raids, slams Oakland mayor for early warningChicago TribuneICE […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/150-arrested-in-northern-california-immigration-sweep-ice-official-says-others-eluded-authorities-after-oakland-los-angeles-times/ via IFTTT

MLB.comThe Athletics fell 16-8 to the Indians on Tuesday, but the day was far from a loss as a trio of the club’s top prospects turned in big performances at the plate. Franklin Barreto, the No. 66 overall prospect, Sheldon Neuse and Greg Deichmann combined … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/athletics-trio-leads-top-prospect-performers-mlb-com/ via IFTTT

KGO-TVSome locals are reluctant to cross the Bay for love, but every night, Oakland’s thriving restaurant scene attracts hungry members of the bridge-and-tunnel crowd. Many popular eateries are steps away from the city’s two downtown Bay Area Rapid Transit … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News From Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/bay-area-rapid-tasting-5-transit-friendly-oakland-restaurants-kgo-tv/ via IFTTT

East Bay TimesOAKLAND — Despite online threats and criticism, Mayor Libby Schaaf on Monday stood by her weekend decision to boldly warn residents of possible U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement sweeps in Oakland and the Bay Area. As angry callers from around … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/mayor-schaaf-receives-threats-after-warning-of-ice-raids-hear-angry-voice-mail-east-bay-times/ via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsARLINGTON, TX – SEPTEMBER 28: Sean Manaea #55 of the Oakland Athletics delivers a pitch against the Texas Rangers in the first inning of a baseball game at Globe Life Park in Arlington on September 28, 2017 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Richard …Sean Manaea latest A’s starter to be scratched with aches […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/another-as-starter-goes-out-with-an-injury-this-spring-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

ForbesThe city of Berkeley – one of the epicenters of liberal California – is doing just this though, and hopes to encourage other cities throughout the nation to follow its lead. The Berkeley “ICO” is unique from all other initial coin offerings in that it … …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/city-of-berkeley-plans-to-launch-an-ico-and-cryptocurrency-to-fund-affordable-housing-forbes/ via IFTTT

East Bay TimesBy Rick Hurd | rhurd@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area News Group. PUBLISHED: February 27, 2018 at 12:25 pm | UPDATED: February 27, 2018 at 12:32 pm. BERKELEY — A customer spotted a man with a handgun in his back pocket at a downtown restaurant and … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/man-suspected-of-bringing-loaded-gun-into-berkeley-restaurant-east-bay-times/ via IFTTT

Oakland mayor warns of immigration raids in rare moveWTHRSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The mayor of Oakland warned residents of large-scale raids by immigration agents in the San Francisco Bay Area, marking the latest escalation of tensions between California officials and the Trump administration. Calling it her … and more …read more Source:: Libby Schaaf Oakland […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/oakland-mayor-warns-of-immigration-raids-in-rare-move-wthr/ via IFTTT

The Western JournalA California mayor’s recent media release tipped off illegal immigrants of an upcoming raid from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, further displaying the stark divide between immigration officers and Golden State politicians. Libby Schaaf … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/california-mayor-defies-ice-warns-illegals-ahead-of-sting-operation-the-western-journal/ via IFTTT

FOXSports.comNICK WRIGHT: I want to steal a line from one of the best sports gamblers, a good follow on Twitter, a guy at Twitter, @haralabob– Haralabos Voulgaris. He put it perfectly. He said, there is no team in the league more thrilling to watch between the …Zaza Pachulia won’t face discipline from league for falling […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/nick-wright-on-draymond-greens-15th-technical-foul-in-golden-states-win-over-westbrooks-thunder-foxsports-com/ via IFTTT

The Mercury News28, UberEats. Now, a more permanent presence is official. 4505 Burgers & BBQ will open its first East Bay brick-and-mortar this summer. The restaurant, set to open at 3505 Macarthur Blvd. in Oakland’s Laurel District, will feature the same epic Anthony … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/4505-burgers-bbq-plans-to-open-in-oakland-this-summer-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

GoverningThe space had caught fire a few months earlier, threatening the plywood structures all around it, a row of makeshift dwellings for homeless people hidden behind some warehouses along Wood Street in West Oakland. About 75 of them live in that row, in … and more …read more Source:: Port of Oakland News By Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/the-oakland-im-from-governing/ via IFTTT

Raiders.comThe Oakland Raiders coaching staff has touched down in Indianapolis, and the group is getting ready to begin its week of work at the 2018 NFL Scouting Combine. His introductory press conference aside, this will be the first time Jon Gruden addresses …Raiders combine preview: 5 questions heading to IndyThe Mercury NewsWhat is market value […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/how-to-watch-head-coach-jon-grudens-media-session-wednesday-raiders-com/ via IFTTT

Traffic Alert: Car Crashes On Interstate 880 In OaklandPatch.comOAKLAND, CA — A car crashed Tuesday morning on northbound Interstate 880 in Oakland. The incident was reported around 8:30 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol. A driver crashed on the right-hand side and was reportedly passed out in the … …read more Source:: Oakland California […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/traffic-alert-car-crashes-on-interstate-880-in-oakland-patch-com/ via IFTTT

ESPNBRADENTON, Fla. — The Major League Baseball Players Association has filed a grievance against the Miami Marlins, Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates and Tampa Bay Rays, accusing the teams of failing to appropriately spend revenue-sharing money. The …Players union files grievance vs. Rays, Pirates, Athletics, Marlins over revenue-sharing spendingUSA TODAYUnion files grievance against Marlins, A’s, Pirates, […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/mlbpa-files-revenue-sharing-grievance-against-marlins-as-pirates-rays-espn/ via IFTTT

American Journal of TransportationOakland, Calif. – A battery-powered truck has entered the Port of Oakland fleet for the first time, testing the feasibility of zero-emission freight hauling. The Port said today that GSC Logistics, a major California trucking operator, introduced the … …read more Source:: Port of Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/port-of-oakland-first-battery-powered-truck-enters-the-fleet-american-journal-of-transportation/ via IFTTT

Santa Rosa Press DemocratIn the San Francisco Bay Area, reports have swirled that federal agents are planning to arrest as many as 1,500 people in the country illegally, and officials recently delivered immigration inspection notices to 77 restaurants and other businesses in … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News From Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/oakland-mayor-warns-of-immigration-raids-in-rare-move-santa-rosa-press-democrat/ via IFTTT

Los Angeles TimesPlastic ban: The Malibu City Council voted to ban the seaside town’s roughly 65 restaurants and food vendors from offering or selling plastic straws, stirrers and utensils to customers. Los Angeles Times. CRIME AND COURTS. 25-year sentences: Two Los … and more …read more Source:: Oakland City Council News From Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/essential-california-did-oaklands-mayor-press-the-limits-of-trump-resistance-los-angeles-times/ via IFTTT

ESPNBecause of the contrast between their championship pedigree and the Rockets’ up-and-down playoff track record in the James Harden era, the Warriors are still heavily favored to win the title. But Houston’s odds have crept up from 16-1 before beating … and more …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/these-rockets-might-really-be-the-warriors-biggest-threat-yet-espn/ via IFTTT

FOX 5 DCThompson revealed the plans in an interview with reporters after a game with the New York Knicks. Thompson said that the White House visit would have been an honor but other circumstances made the team uncomfortable making the trip. “We’re not going to …Klay Thompson relays plans for Warriors‘ visit to African American […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/golden-state-warriors-to-visit-african-american-history-museum-after-disinvited-from-white-house-fox-5-dc/ via IFTTT

California Golden Blogs (blog)Unless we’re talking about the football blue bloods like the Alabama Crimson Tide or the Ohio State Buckeyes, most fans of college football understand that it’s mostly mercurial. Trash talking other schools is part of the game, but we understand that … …read more Source:: California Golden Bears News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/2017-attendance-for-cal-football-was-among-the-worst-in-the-pac-12-and-in-recent-school-history-california-golden-blogs-blog/ via IFTTT

Las Vegas SunIn the San Francisco Bay Area, reports have swirled that federal agents are planning to arrest as many as 1,500 people in the country illegally, and officials recently delivered immigration inspection notices to 77 restaurants and other businesses in …Libby Schaaf on Twitter: “… “TwitterICE Activity Hotline | Centro Legal de la RazaCentro […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/oakland-mayor-warns-of-immigration-raids-in-rare-move-las-vegas-sun/ via IFTTT

ESPN (blog)Positions of need: Raiders two-time Super Bowl-winning coach Tom Flores once laughed at the notion of a team that was picking early in a draft having the luxury to draft for a specific need. If you’re drafting in the top 10, he said, you’ve got a lot … and more …read more Source:: Oakland […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/raiders-should-focus-on-best-players-available-at-combine-espn-blog/ via IFTTT

Ars TechnicaIn 2014, California was the first state to adopt rules for testing autonomous vehicles on public streets. But many now feel that those regulations were too prescriptive and were not flexible enough to adapt to a technology that is maturing rapidly. As … and more …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/california-now-allows-driverless-cars-without-a-human-behind-the-wheel-ars-technica/ via IFTTT

NewsdayHead coach Steve Kerr of the Golden State Warriors in Game Two of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2017 NBA Playoffs at ORACLE Arena on April 19, 2017 in Oakland, California. Photo Credit: Getty Images / Ezra Shaw. By Barbara Barker …Golden State Warriors to Visit DC-Area Kids, Not White HouseNBC Southern California all […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/steve-kerr-agrees-with-lebron-james-about-refs-newsday/ via IFTTT

EdSourceThe Oakland schools superintendent didn’t mince words in her message to the community in support of undocumented immigrants after the mayor warned over the weekend of potential federal raids. “We want to remind everyone that Oakland Unified School … …read more Source:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/oakland-schools-superintendent-pledges-continued-support-for-undocumented-students-edsource/ via IFTTT

The Oakland PressFormer Oakland Community College chancellor Dr. Tim Meyer has been appointed deputy Oakland County executive. (Mark Cavitt/The Oakland Press). By Mark Cavitt, mcavitt@digitalfirstmedia.com, @MarkCavitt on Twitter. Posted: 02/26/18, 10:59 AM EST …Former OCC chancellor appointed Oakland County deputy executiveCrain’s Detroit Business all 2 news articles …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/former-oakland-community-college-chancellor-tim-meyer-named-deputy-oakland-county-executive-the-oakland-press/ via IFTTT

Bleacher ReportNEW YORK — For 24 minutes Monday night, the lottery-bound New York Knicks were able to hang with the defending champion Golden State Warriors. They even entered their Madison Square Garden locker room at halftime with a one-point lead, thanks to a …NBA champion Warriors on the way to visit DC children TuesdayESPNWhat we […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/27/stephen-curry-golden-state-warriors-have-become-nbas-kings-of-the-3rd-quarter-bleacher-report/ via IFTTT

MovieWebIn an example of life imitating art, Disney has pledged to donate $1 million to the Boys and Girls Club of America to help fund a STEM center in Oakland, California, just like the end of Black Panther. Wakanda is the most technologically advanced …Life imitates art as Disney opens STEM center in Oakland with […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/black-panther-success-leads-to-new-stem-center-in-oakland-california-movieweb/ via IFTTT

U.S. News & World ReportIn the San Francisco Bay Area, reports have swirled that federal agents are planning to arrest as many as 1,500 people in the country illegally, and officials recently delivered immigration inspection notices to 77 restaurants and other businesses in … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurants News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/oakland-mayor-warns-of-immigration-raids-in-rare-move-u-s-news-world-report/ via IFTTT

Atlanta Journal ConstitutionIn the San Francisco Bay Area, reports have swirled that federal agents are planning to arrest as many as 1,500 people in the country illegally, and officials recently delivered immigration inspection notices to 77 restaurants and other businesses in … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News From Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/oakland-mayor-warns-of-immigration-raids-in-rare-move-atlanta-journal-constitution/ via IFTTT

MLB.comIn the U.S. and Canada, all live games streamed on any MLB.TV product and available through MLB.com At Bat are subject to local, regional or national blackouts. Except for certain MLB regular season and Postseason games as described below or in certain … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/mlb-tv-media-center-mlb-com/ via IFTTT

Silver and Black PrideHad the Raiders been able to add Davis, they could have gotten a jump on free agency. Davis was a street free agent, having been released late last season after opting to undergo surgery on his injured groin. He was cleared by doctors about a week ago …Bills agree to contract with […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/free-agent-cb-vontae-davis-who-visited-raiders-last-week-signs-on-with-bills-silver-and-black-pride/ via IFTTT

Golden State of MindAs you may know, the Golden State Warriors have the easiest remaining schedule, according to those who study this sort of thing. Well, strap in, haters, because the team’s outlook just got decidedly rosier. After an interminable wait after a scary …Knicks vs Warriors LIVE stream: How to watch New York against […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/warriors-rookie-jordan-bell-is-active-against-knicks-golden-state-of-mind/ via IFTTT

Forget the Robot Apocalypse. Order Lunch.CALIFORNIAPachón doesn’t worry about that happening in Berkeley. So far, the city and university have been supportive of the Kiwibots. “Berkeley is a really amazing city,” he says. In two weeks, Kiwi will receive a shipment of several dozen new bots, redesigned … …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/forget-the-robot-apocalypse-order-lunch-california/ via IFTTT

CNBCY Combinator Research, based in Oakland, California, started a test of a basic income last year, and is raising funds to expand the research project. This year in Stockton, California, Mayor Michael Tubbs’s Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration … …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/more-americans-now-support-a-universal-basic-income-cnbc/ via IFTTT

Patch.comBERKELEY, CA — A four-time felon has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing a woman at a homeless camp in Berkeley earlier this month and leaving her paralyzed and in critical condition, Alameda County prosecutors said. Christopher … and more …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/stabbing-that-paralyzed-woman-3-time-felon-charged-patch-com/ via IFTTT

Online Extra: Political Notes: CA Dems endorse LGBT Statehouse candidatesBay Area ReporterBut the party did not endorse anyone in the only competitive race in the Bay Area with out candidates, the contest for the open 15th Assembly District seat, which stretches from Richmond south into parts of Oakland. Nor did it back anyone in the […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/online-extra-political-notes-ca-dems-endorse-lgbt-statehouse-candidates-bay-area-reporter/ via IFTTT

East Bay TimesOAKLAND — Fire crews worked to control a fire at a residence Monday afternoon, according to officials and dispatchers for the Oakland Fire Department. Tweets from the department around 9 a.m. said the fire was at a home near the corner of Eastman and … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/fire-crews-fight-to-contain-basement-blaze-at-oakland-house-east-bay-times/ via IFTTT

NBC4 WashingtonThe Golden State Warriors are set to meet with kids in the D.C. area on Tuesday, before they play the Washington Wizards the following day, NBC Sports reports. Details on the event are under wraps. NBA champs usually visit the White House, but the team … and more …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/golden-state-warriors-will-visit-dc-area-kids-not-white-house-nbc4-washington/ via IFTTT

Athletics NationThe Oakland A’s are undefeated through three Cactus League games this spring, but more importantly they made it through Sunday’s affair without adding any new injuries. We took our last look around the trainer’s room on Saturday, so here’s an update … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/oakland-as-spring-injury-updates-renato-nunez-jorge-mateo-ryan-dull-athletics-nation/ via IFTTT

Patch.comICE Sweeps Through Northern California After Warning. NAPA, CA — A Napa man who was detained by immigration officers was just one out of 11 people reportedly in custody following a weekend sweep in Northern California. The sweep was conducted hours … …read more Source:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/ice-sweeps-through-northern-california-after-warning-patch-com/ via IFTTT

247Sports (blog)… the league, it’s good to at least hear that his focus is on getting back. The talented linebacker who was the No. 7 overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft was oozing with talent, racking up 33.5 sacks and five forced fumbles in his first two seasons in … …read more Source:: Oakland […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/look-aldon-smith-gets-engaged-but-focus-on-lbs-nfl-return-247sports-blog/ via IFTTT

Los Angeles TimesUC Berkeley students speak out against a proposed tuition increase at a Board of Regents meeting in January. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times). University of California students plan to lobby state legislators Tuesday for more state funding in order to … …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/former-uc-berkeley-chancellor-nicholas-dirks-the-american-university-is-under-growing-attack-los-angeles-times/ via IFTTT

CBSSports.comNot much has gone right for the Knicks since losing Kristaps Porzingis for the season with an ACL tear three weeks ago, but they’ll get the opportunity to show they can battle with the NBA’s best on Monday when they host the Golden State Warriors at 7 … and more …read more Source:: Golden State […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/warriors-vs-knicks-odds-picks-expert-on-20-10-nba-roll-says-line-is-way-off-cbssports-com/ via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsWith the hoopla surrounding Jon Gruden’s hiring now subsided, the Raiders touch down in Indianapolis this week for the 2018 NFL Combine. After last year’s 6-10 campaign, Oakland has myriad issues. Securing a new head coach was No. 1 after Mark Davis …Ranking the Raiders’ top five 2018 NFL free agent targets – […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/2018-nfl-combine-raiders-five-biggest-questions-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

CityLift And Signature Development Open The First And Only Fully Automated Parking Structure In Northern CaliforniaThe Daily Telescope“CityLift Parking and Signature Development Group are based right here in Oakland, and to have this type of innovative technology being built right in our backyard says a lot about the success of this city,” saysOakland Mayor, Libby […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/citylift-and-signature-development-open-the-first-and-only-fully-automated-parking-structure-in-northern-california-the-daily-telescope/ via IFTTT

CityLift And Signature Development Open The First And Only Fully Automated Parking Structure In Northern CaliforniaMarkets InsiderThe Hive Parking Structure is currently being certified under the US Green Building Council through its Parksmart program, the LEED equivalent for parking structures, as the first of its kind in the US. “CityLift Parking and Signature Development Group […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/citylift-and-signature-development-open-the-first-and-only-fully-automated-parking-structure-in-northern-california-markets-insider/ via IFTTT

PR Newswire (press release)Based in Oakland, CA, CityLift Parking combines design and engineering experience with a real estate developer’s perspective to create automated parking systems that allow for maximized land uses, sustainability benefits, and increased parking density … and more …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/citylift-and-signature-development-open-the-first-and-only-fully-automated-parking-structure-in-northern-california-pr-newswire-press-release/ via IFTTT

Former Oakland Community College chancellor Tim Meyer named deputy Oakland County executiveThe Daily TribuneFormer Oakland Community College chancellor Dr. Tim Meyer has been appointed deputy Oakland County executive. (Mark Cavitt/The Oakland Press). By Mark Cavitt, mcavitt@digitalfirstmedia.com, @MarkCavitt on Twitter. Posted: 02/26/18, 11:00 AM EST … …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/former-oakland-community-college-chancellor-tim-meyer-named-deputy-oakland-county-executive-the-daily-tribune/ via IFTTT

California Golden Blogs (blog)The best/worst sporting event of the year. Let’s start with the good news: Cal women’s basketball has won three in a row and five of their last six. Four of those wins have come by double digits, the last two on the road. One of those wins came over a … and […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/previewing-the-pac-12-tournament-california-golden-blogs-blog/ via IFTTT

247Sports (blog)There hasn’t been a ton of variance in the mock drafts to this point in the 2018 NFL offseason, at least not for the Oakland Raiders. While the Raiders have unquestionably been pegged as a top landing spot for Georgia’s star linebacker Roquan Smith …Free-Agent Setup: Jon Gruden may target key Oakland Raiders …UPI.com2018 […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/sporting-news-sends-washington-dt-vita-vea-to-raiders-in-mock-247sports-blog/ via IFTTT

Bleacher ReportThe Golden State Warriors are only six weeks away from their first finish line of the 2017-18 season. And despite rolling along at a 62-plus-win clip, their to-do list looks lengthy for this time of year. So many factors play into that. For starters … …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News By Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/golden-state-warriors-5-goals-for-the-final-6-weeks-of-the-season-bleacher-report/ via IFTTT

The Detroit NewsOakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard posted photos of himself training with a semi-automatic rifle Sunday and regarding active school shootings said: “hope and prayer is not a strategy, preparation is.” The photos were posted on the Oakland County …School threats lead to arrests in Oakland County – Detroit Free PressDetroit Free PressPolice in […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/oakland-co-sheriff-on-school-shootings-i-will-be-going-in-the-detroit-news/ via IFTTT

West Coast earthquake warning system to be defunded in proposed federal budgetDaily Californian“California has been in this much longer than the Pacific Northwest has, so we’re much more worked out than they are,” said Robert de Groot, the coordinator for communication, education and outreach at the U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Science … …read more Source:: […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/west-coast-earthquake-warning-system-to-be-defunded-in-proposed-federal-budget-daily-californian/ via IFTTT

The Seattle TimesCal’s height proved to be too much for the Huskies. The Golden Bears outscored Washington 44-22 in the paint and also had a 41-25 rebounding edge. Cal also pulled down 15 offensive rebounds and had a 15-6 edge in second-chance points. Washington got …Huskies bested in the paint, fall 83-67 to Golden Bears […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/washington-women-limp-into-pac-12-tournament-after-loss-to-california-the-seattle-times/ via IFTTT

Sierra Club endorses environmental advocate Dan Kalb for California State AssemblyDaily CalifornianNorman La Force, an active member of the Sierra Club’s San Francisco Bay Chapter, said the Sierra Club is endorsing Kalb because he has been a longtime advocate and leader in environmental issues. Kalb previously worked as the director of the Sierra … …read […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/sierra-club-endorses-environmental-advocate-dan-kalb-for-california-state-assembly-daily-californian/ via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsNEW YORK — Although the Warriors have liked his steady progress in the past week, rookie forward Jordan Bell is listed as questionable to return for Monday’s game against the New York Knicks. Warriors coach Steve Kerr said Bell “looked good” following …Warriors‘ Jordan Bell listed as questionable for Knicks gameSFGateJordan Bell (ankle) […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/jordan-bell-listed-as-questionable-to-play-vs-knicks-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

California Launches Environmental Justice Unit Focused on Poor CommunitiesGoverning“Meeting the needs of these communities requires our focused attention.” The ideas of environmental justice and equity have gained increasing currency in recent years among activists and some local governments. The California unit will handle legal … …read more Source:: Port of Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/california-launches-environmental-justice-unit-focused-on-poor-communities-governing/ via IFTTT

California Could Upend City Building Rules in Bid to Make Housing CheaperGoverningSan Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo supports it, and Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf and Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg have been receptive. On Friday night, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said he’s “all for” Wiener’s bill, so long as it includes protections … and more …read […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/california-could-upend-city-building-rules-in-bid-to-make-housing-cheaper-governing/ via IFTTT

Oakland County is a destination for people seeking a home, but many are also leavingThe Oakland PressPeople moving into Oakland County is helping fuel housing sales in communities in the south end of the county, like this Keller Williams listing in Ferndale. By Charles Crumm, The Oakland Press. Posted: 02/25/18, 12:03 PM EST | Updated: […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/26/oakland-county-is-a-destination-for-people-seeking-a-home-but-many-are-also-leaving-the-oakland-press/ via IFTTT

247Sports (blog)The Oakland Raiders could go a few different ways in the 2018 offseason in terms of addressing their secondary. While the team has already released cornerback David Amerson and are still somewhat expected to part ways with highly-paid veteran Sean …Oakland Raiders: 7-Round 2018 mock draft pre-CombineNFL Spin Zone2018 NFL Draft: 5 running backs […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/projected-cost-for-raiders-to-keep-tj-carrie-revealed-247sports-blog/ via IFTTT

Washington PostIn January, Oakland strengthened its commitment to being a “sanctuary city” by barring city employees from helping immigration agents — and local leaders braced for a showdown with President Trump. Shortly after the unanimous vote, Mayor Libby Schaaf …Oakland mayor warns of impending ICE raid, ramping up sanctuary …Fox NewsOakland mayor warns of Bay […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/oaklands-mayor-just-warned-the-sanctuary-city-about-a-potential-ice-raid-washington-post/ via IFTTT

Lexington Herald LeaderT.J. Collett homered for the fourth straight game and the Kentucky baseball team’s offense continued to pile up hits and runs as the Cats closed out a three-game series against Oakland (Mich.) with a 15-6 victory at Cliff Hagan Stadium in Lexington. UK … and more …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/tj-collett-continues-his-power-surge-as-uk-baseball-completes-sweep-of-oakland-lexington-herald-leader/ via IFTTT

Kansas City StarThe Royals remained undefeated in Cactus League competition on Sunday with a 4-4 tie against the Oakland Athletics at Hohokam Stadium. The game. Between starting pitcher Trevor Oaks and sterling performances from Andres Machado and Foster Griffin …Spring Game Thread #3: Athletics vs RoyalsAthletics NationKansas City Royals: Game Preview Versus the AthleticsKings of […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/royals-4-athletics-4-yost-happy-with-pitching-mondesi-after-2-spring-games-kansas-city-star/ via IFTTT

247Sports(Photo: Cal Bears). BERKELEY — In his first outing of the season, California senior lefty Matt Ladrech was far from the dependable horse the Bears had counted on over his three seasons in the starting rotation. He lasted just four innings, allowed two … …read more Source:: California Golden Bears News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/cal-completes-sweep-of-bakersfield-247sports/ via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsOakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman takes part in a drill at the Lew Wolff Training Complex on Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, in Mesa, Ariz. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group). Expand. By Martin Gallegos | mgallegos@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area News … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/matt-chapman-gives-update-on-right-hand-issue-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

SFGateThe mayor’s move puts her in the center of a intensifying clash between the Trump administration and Democratic leaders in California, where last year Gov. Jerry Brown signed a statewide sanctuary law. Oakland had long been a sanctuary city prior to …Oakland mayor warns of impending ICE operationEast Bay Times all 17 news articles …read […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/warning-of-ice-sweep-oakland-mayor-takes-trump-resistance-to-new-level-sfgate/ via IFTTT

The HillOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf (D) warned city residents Saturday night of pending immigration raids in the Bay Area. Schaaf cited information from “multiple credible sources” that Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) planned to conduct a sweep in …Warning of ICE sweep, Oakland mayor takes Trump resistance to new levelSFGateOakland Mayor Warns City Of Upcoming […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/oakland-mayor-warns-of-bay-area-ice-sweeps-the-hill/ via IFTTT

Patch.comOAKLAND, CA — BART police arrested a transient man Friday evening who had outstanding arrest warrants from two Bay Area cities. At 7:49 p.m., police received reports from patrons aboard a Dublin-bound train that a male suspect was possibly involved in … …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/bart-police-arrest-transient-in-oakland-patch-com/ via IFTTT

UPI.comLos Angeles Chargers receiver Keenan Allen (13) runs for a gain as Oakland Raiders cornerback TJ Carrie tries to tackle him in the second half on December 31, 2017 at StubHub Center in Carson, California. Photo by Lori Shepler/UPI. | License Photo. The … …read more Source:: Oakland Raiders News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/free-agent-setup-jon-gruden-may-target-key-oakland-raiders-defenders-upi-com/ via IFTTT

Detroit Free PressTwo Oakland County teenagers are facing criminal charges for allegedly making school threats, adding to the number of incidents that have occurred in metro Detroit schools in the wake of the Feb. 14 Florida shooting that killed 17 students and adults … and more …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/oakland-county-teens-arrested-after-two-schools-threatened-detroit-free-press/ via IFTTT

Patch.com“As Mayor of Oakland, I am sharing this information publicly not to panic our residents but to protect them, Schaff said. “My priority is for the well-being and safety of all residents — particularly our most vulnerable — and I know that Oakland is …Oakland Mayor Warns City Of Upcoming Immigration Raids After Receiving IntelHuffPostImmigrant […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/oakland-mayor-warns-of-impending-ice-raids-in-bay-area-patch-com/ via IFTTT

Green Valley NewsWallin, 77, has a history of working with volunteer organizations in Berkeley, California, including Planned Parenthood, Humane Borders and programs that served the homeless. She also has seen the perils of desert crossing first hand. In 2002, while … and more …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/final-honor-groups-mark-spots-where-immigrants-die-in-desert-green-valley-news/ via IFTTT

CNBCWhile it represents just a fraction of the trillions in invested assets globally — the market cap of the U.S. stock market alone is in the neighborhood of $24 trillion — the slice represents investors’ growing interest in investments whose goal is to … …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/metoo-spurs-investors-to-move-money-to-companies-that-support-women-cnbc/ via IFTTT

Sunday News RoundupSFGateAn Oakland hiker who went missing this week in Yosemite National Park was located safe on Friday. Alan Chow, 36, had been missing since Tuesday, according to park officials. Chow was spotted from a National Park Service helicopter around noon on Friday … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurants News By Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/sunday-news-roundup-sfgate/ via IFTTT

Just Blog Baby (blog)With uncertainty surrounding Marshawn Lynch for the Raiders in 2018, the team may want to go out and spend some money on Minnesota’s Jerick McKinnon. Over the last seven weeks of the Oakland Raiders 2017 season, running back Marshawn Lynch was the … …read more Source:: Oakland Raiders News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/raiders-free-agency-jerick-mckinnon-could-play-a-charlie-garner-role-just-blog-baby-blog/ via IFTTT

East Bay TimesOAKLAND — A woman and two men were wounded in two Oakland shootings Saturday night, police said Sunday. All are expected to recover and the shootings do not appear to be related, authorities said. About 9:31 p.m. Saturday a 37-year-old woman and a 33 … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/three-people-wounded-in-oakland-shootings-saturday-night-east-bay-times/ via IFTTT

Mundo HispanicoLa alcaldesa de Oakland, Libby Schaaf, advirtió el sábado por la noche que el Servicio de Inmigración y Aduanas de Estados Unidos podría estar llevando a cabo una operación en el Área de la Bahía de San Francisco -en California- “más o menos el próximo …Alerta en California: ICE prepara una gran operación contra […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/alcaldesa-de-oakland-libby-schaaf-posibles-redadas-de-inmigracion-este-fin-de-semana-mundo-hispanico/ via IFTTT

The Mercury News(The truth is that you need both to win in the modern NBA, but the point stands.) The Warriors have been both a top offensive and defensive team in the league for the last three years — that’s what’s separated them from the pack — but going into …The Warriors dusted the Thunder […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/what-we-learned-in-the-warriors-emphatic-win-over-the-thunder-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

Athletics NationOur Community Prospect List adds yet another 2017 draft pick, its sixth so far. Here’s the current list, including their winning margins (the difference between his % of the vote, and the % of the runner-up):. A.J. Puk, LHP (+62%); Franklin Barreto, SS … …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/oakland-as-2018-community-prospect-list-28-parker-dunshee-dazzles-in-pro-debut-athletics-nation/ via IFTTT

Laredo Morning TimesPresident Donald Trump said Thursday he is considering pulling U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers from California, warning that the nation’s most populous state would turn into a “crime nest” without the federal agents. Christien Kafto … …read more Source:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/oakland-mayor-warns-that-immigration-raids-may-be-coming-this-weekend-laredo-morning-times/ via IFTTT

Mayor Schaaf Warns Of Potential Ice Activity In Oakland, Bay AreaSFGateOakland school officials have strict procedures in place to protect students and families and Oakland police officers are prohibited from taking part in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, according to Schaaf. California law prohibits … …read more Source:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/25/mayor-schaaf-warns-of-potential-ice-activity-in-oakland-bay-area-sfgate/ via IFTTT