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Randy Gregory Says He Has Matured After Dallas Cowboys NFL Draft - Video Randy Gregory Says He Has Matured After Dallas Cowboys NFL Draft Visit our blog Zennie62.com here: http://ift.tt/1d6iMwr via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1zD5ea4

May Day demonstrators clash with police in Pacific NorthwestOpelika Auburn News… in charge of planning police response to May Day activities. Seattle Mayor Ed Murray said police would work to protect people and property “and will make arrests when necessary. … A protest that drew more than 1,000 people in Oakland, California …and more …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1OORNdM via IFTTT

Glancing Back: May 2-4Journal Gazette and Times-CourierAlso, Star Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Taylor of Oakland, has received the 1990 Outstanding Senior Award from EIU’s University Union Board. The Senior Award is presented in recognition of a student’s … Mr. Hill was chief of the department …and more …read more From:: Oakland Mayor […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1OORMqg via IFTTT

Dallas Cowboys Randy Gregory Learns He's Twitter Trend At NFL Draft - Video Dallas Cowboys Randy Gregory Learns He's Twitter Trend At NFL Draft Randy Gregory was taken in the 2nd Round by the Dallas Cowboys after an NFL Draft free fall due to a number of mistakes, from being marked for weed consumption at the NFL Combine, to missing meetings with NFL Teams. Still, he's a massive talent - 6-5 and yet runs a 4.6 40-yard dash. But with all that he's also an engaging and nice person off the field. He will do well in Dallas. Visit our blog Zennie62.com here: http://ift.tt/1d6iMwr via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1ELzBLE

Atlanta Falcons Mascot Freddy Meets Fans At NFL Draft Town Chicago - Video Atlanta Falcons Mascot Freddy Meets Fans At NFL Draft Town via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1OOD4zD

Oakland Raiders Tent At NFL Draft Town Chicago - Video Oakland Raiders Tent At NFL Draft Chicago The tent, one of 32 for each NFL Team, had Raiderettes and fans talking and watching the NFL Draft. As you can see it was lively! via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1QXNlIl

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Berkeley Students Now Leaving Fake Pee Around CampusDaily CallerFrustrated by an administration they say has been too slow in constructing gender-neutral bathrooms, students at the University of California-Berkeley have started leaving cups of (supposedly) fake urine all over campus. The cups, set up by a group … …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1zlU6Oq via IFTTT

Oakland: Peaceful May Day protests give way to evening mayhemContra Costa TimesThe large group of protesters defend the overpass onto Adeline Street as they make their way from the Port of Oakland to Oakland City Hall in Oakland, Calif., on Friday, May 1, 2015. Longshoremen ILWU Local 10 hosted a United Front Rally at the […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ONU8px via IFTTT

Cuonzo Martin Assembling Outstanding 2015 Recruiting Class for Cal BearsRantSportsCuonzo Martin left his job as head coach of the Tennessee Volunteers to become the head coach of the California Bears after the 2014 season. Many saw that as a lateral move, but it also offered Martin the chance to get out from under the shadow […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GNJEiB via IFTTT

Jaylen Brown to Cal: Golden Bears Land 5-Star SF ProspectBleacher ReportWith Ben Simmons committed to LSU, the college basketball world has been fixated on the decision of 5-star forward Jaylen Brown. On May 1, the nation’s third-best recruit announced his intention to attend the University of California: …Jaylen Brown commits to CalESPN Jaylen Brown, nation’s […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ONU9tC via IFTTT

Clive Walford NFL Draft 2015: Scouting Report, Grade for Oakland Raiders RookieBleacher ReportA silky-smooth tight end with a basketball background, Clive Walford has huge upside. Walford dominated the Senior Bowl, showing athleticism, a feel for space and a big catch radius. Walford is a very good move-blocker who can seal off the edge with an […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GNJE2j via IFTTT

May Day Protesters Hit the Streets in Oakland, San FranciscoKQEDUpdate, 2:10 p.m.: The rally/march/rally featuring Port of Oakland workers and community members protesting police violence is continuing at Oakland City Hall early Friday afternoon. There’s a crowd of at least a couple hundred people at Frank Ogawa …[Updated] May Day Protest Grows In Oakland As […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GNJBTZ via IFTTT

In Oakland, $12.25 minimum wage isn’t getting to everyoneSan Francisco Chronicle1, which operates in San Francisco and Oakland, and offers new employees $10 an hour during their training period, and $12.25 an hour thereafter. HMSHost, the Maryland contractor that runs concessions at Oakland Airport, advertises cashier positions …and more …read more From:: Oakland Restaurants News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ONU9tA via IFTTT

Total breakdown: Raiders draft DE Mario Edwards in second roundESPN (blog)The Raiders need more burst than that. Oakland needs a sack master. It had just 22 total sacks last year and just seven sacks from the defensive ends. That mark was the fewest in the NFL. Edwards can become a good player. But because there […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ONU8pp via IFTTT

San Francisco Joins Oakland With Highest Minimum Wage in USKQEDThe National Employment Law Project is estimating that 142,000 workers in the city will see a boost in their paychecks. Emeryville may be the next Bay Area city to raise its minimum wage to $12.25. Its city council is set to vote on the measure next […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ONU9tu via IFTTT

Outdated scoreboard makes football games difficult at McCluer South-Berkeleyfox2now.comFERGUSON, MO (KTVI) – Fans are in the dark both literally and figuratively on one local football field. At McCluer South-Berkeley High School, they are in a desperate need to replace their outdated scoreboard because they can’t see the time or score on it.and more …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1ONU9tq via IFTTT

NFL's Peter O'Reilly's NFL Draft Town Chicago A Hit - Video NFL's Peter O'Reilly's NFL Draft Town Chicago A Hit I am taking time to congratulate NFL Senior Vice President Of Special Events Peter O'Reilly on a successful first NFL Draft Town Chicago. It really showcases the pop culture power of the NFL via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1bo96A9

Randy Gregory NFL Draft Dallas Cowboys Pick From Zero To Hero - Video Randy Gregory NFL Draft Dallas Cowboys Pick From Zero To Hero Randy Gregory was the Nebraska Cornhuskers Player called immature, troubled, stupid, and what ever negative adjectives one could come up with about him. Gregory was busted for marihuana possession while at the NFL Combine, did not board a plane to a meeting with another NFL team, and in total did enough to make him fall from being one of the highest regarded defenders to being described as a zero - or close. Now after Dallas took him as an NFL Draft steal in the second round everyone loves him. Weird how that works. Stay tuned. via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1I0dRfS

Randy Gregory Highlights Dallas Cowboys NFL Draft DE Interview - Video Randy Gregory Highlights Dallas Cowboys DE NFL Draft Interview The new Cowboys NFL Draft player lets loose about his past problems and promising future. Gregory was taken by Dallas after a number of missteps that he said matured him. He was originally projected to be a high 1st round pick in the NFL Draft 2015. Watch the interview. via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1EX8HCv