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Just Blog Baby (blog)NFL pundits, media moguls, or just good old-fashioned haters can say what they want about the Oakland Raiders popularity, but they can never bash on how much this organization gives back to its community. See, the Raiders are a Bay Area team. The Bay …Oakland Raiders to Donate $50K to Napa Schools, […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1sDmPWK via IFTTT

Hollywood ReporterGov. Jerry Brown is expected to approve a film/TV tax incentive increase of $330 million a year over a five year period, according to the Los Angeles Times. As The Hollywood Reporter noted on Tuesday, citing an informed source, the figure is smaller … and more …read more Source:: California Governor Jerry Brown News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1C3x8dk via IFTTT

isportsweb.comAlthough the Splash Brothers are in the off-season, they are not sitting on a beach somewhere in California, sipping beverages or tanning in the blazing sun. In fact, the only thing they have seen blazing in the past week or so is their shooting … …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1mTshkW via IFTTT

Mid-Week Menu: Taiwan Bento’s ‘Hard’ Opening, Emeryville’s Newest Food …East Bay Express1) Taiwan Bento’s (412 22nd St., Oakland) self-proclaimed soft opening period ends this Friday, August 29, but co-owner Willy Wang tells me that the Taiwanese lunch spot will keep things fairly low-key even as they head into their “hard” launch. … 9 … …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1C3x652 via IFTTT

CBS LocalNAPA (CBS SF) — The Oakland Raiders football team Wednesday afternoon is donating $50,000 for earthquake relief to the American Red Cross, the Napa Valley Unified School District and the Napa Valley Education Foundation. “All of us at the Raiders …Oakland Raiders assist earthquake devastated Napa CommunityJust Blog Baby (blog)Oakland Raiders to Donate $50K […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1piy9d6 via IFTTT

BMW joins Cadillac wooing Silicon Valley to combat TeslaAutomotive NewsWhile Tesla sales in its home Bay Area — the Palo Alto-based automaker has its only assembly plant in nearby Fremont — have slowed this year as inventory has been directed to Asia and Europe, it was the fastest-growing auto brand in California last … …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1sDmfIn via IFTTT

Los Angeles TimesGov. Jerry Brown has signed off on a deal that would more than triple funding for California’s film and TV tax-credit program to $330 million a year over the next five years. Above, Brown makes a toast to Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto in …Governor, Legislative Leaders Reach Deal On California Movie and […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1piy5tR via IFTTT