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FanSidedThere’s always a narrative with any team coming out of every season and, while every story in every year is nuanced, the most important aspect is whether or not the feeling around the team is optimistic or pessimistic moving forward. Despite missing … and more …read more From:: Oakland Raiders News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1rotUQv via IFTTT

KQEDOver the last several years, Sutter has moved Alta Bates’ cardiac, stroke and rehabilitation services to its Summit Oakland campus. The Berkeley City Council has directed both its Community Health Commission and the Disaster and Fire Safety Commission … and more …read more From:: Oakland City Council News From Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/26Cqudb via IFTTT

Full Sportscast: Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis pledged to move his time to Las VegasNews3LVLAS VEGAS (KSNV News3LV) — If you don’t think Raiders owner Mark Davis is serious about bringing the Oakland Raiders to Las Vegas, he gave skeptics $500 million reasons why they should believe that he really wants to become the “Las […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1r1Oshe via IFTTT

NBC Bay AreaPolice say a team of three robbers who terrorized Bay Area restaurant workers in 23 takeover-style robberies are under arrest. Kristoffer Jones, 18, of Albany, and two Oakland residents, 40-year-old Shawan Spragans and 46-year-old Merl Simpson, were … and more …read more From:: Oakland Restaurant News From Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1WX7Icf via IFTTT

Cal AthleticsBERKELEY – Senior guard Tyrone Wallace, who led the Golden Bears in scoring this past season and finished his career ranked among the school’s all-time top 10 in scoring, assists and steals, was named the Cal men’s basketball team Most Valuable … and more …read more From:: California Golden Bears News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1r1Os0Q via IFTTT

Voice of San DiegoCalifornia’s home to 1,100 charter schools and more than half a million students go to them, but they’ve been struggling for space for some time. Making do with what they’ve got, … We ran an op-ed Thursday from former City Council candidate Carol Kim … …read more From:: Oakland City Council News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1VWHh7E via IFTTT

Sydney Morning HeraldOAKLAND: Whether he’s been asked to provide 15-20 minutes of stability off the bench or step in for the best, flashiest basketball player on the planet, Shaun Livingston’s demeanour hasn’t seemed to waver. He’s the same self-assured, buttoned-down, …Warriors‘ Livingston stars in place of CurrySFGateStephen Curry’s nearly disastrous injury has reinforced the Warriors‘ […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1NZR2cL via IFTTT

Detroit Free PressSara Campbell, a Boston-based fashion designer, will open a boutique in Birmingham this spring at 146 W. Maple Road. The store will be its 17th nationwide and the first in Michigan. The company is known for giving back to the community and will offer … …read more From:: West Oakland News By Google […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1VWHgAL via IFTTT

TakePartWhile a majority of Americans still say they oppose soda taxes, the policies are gaining momentum both domestically and internationally, with Mexico enacting a tariff on sugar-sweetened beverages in 2014 and Berkeley, California, doing the same after … …read more From:: Oakland City Council News From Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1rnfJLE via IFTTT

Trump, Clinton tangle over ‘woman’s card’ confronts age-old gender biasesParadise PostThe politics of gender roared back into the presidential campaign this week as Donald Trump accused Hillary Clinton of playing “the woman’s card” to win votes, while his rival Ted Cruz played one of his own by announcing former Hewlett-Packard CEO … and more …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1T9KfPd via IFTTT

KGO-TVFor 2016 Democratic presidential candidates, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are wasting no time trying to win over Bay Area voters and ground zero for their efforts is the city of Oakland. The storefront next to Market Hall and across from the … and more …read more From:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1rnfJLA via IFTTT

Cal AthleticsCHICAGO – It is not often that a college football program can claim having the No. 1 player taken in the NFL Draft but after Thursday night’s activities at the Auditorium Theatre in downtown Chicago, Cal can now stake that claim. And there is no doubt …L.A. Rams Select Cal QB Jared Goff With […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Tiagw7 via IFTTT

STLtoday.comFlorida’s Keanu Neal poses for photos with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected by Atlanta Falcons as the 17th pick in the first round of the 2016 NFL football draft, Thursday, April 28, 2016, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast). and more …read more From:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1VEmsNT via IFTTT

Raiders.comOakland Raiders General Manager Reggie McKenzie and Head Coach Jack Del Rio discuss the team’s selection of West Virginia safety Karl Joseph in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft. Q: How do you evaluate Karl Joseph’s passion on tape? McKenzie: …Raiders select S Karl Joseph with No. 14 pick in 2016 NFL draftSports […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1TiaeEt via IFTTT

KGO-TVVIDEO: Check out Calavera in Oakland. You need Flash to watch this video.Sorry, your browser doesn’t support Flash, needs a Flash update, or has Flash disabled. VIDEO: Check out Calavera in Oakland. This week on Andrew’s Appetite we made our debut in … …read more From:: Oakland Restaurant News From Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1VEmwgC via IFTTT

Michael Bauer Drops Gialina, AQ From Top 100, Adds Petit Crenn, Trestle, And 17 MoreSFistA couple of weeks earlier than usual, Chronicle restaurant critic Michael Bauer has unveiled his Top 100 Restaurants in the Bay Area — a longstanding Chron tradition that serves as a kind of locally sourced Michelin Guide, albeit with Bauer bias […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1VVthLu via IFTTT

San Jose Mercury NewsThe San Francisco bar was under surveillance by police when the robbery attempt was made early Friday, but authorities would not immediately say why it was being watched. According to authorities, Spragans has a prior federal court conviction for a …Police arrest 3 after armed, masked restaurant robbery series, 9 in BerkeleyBerkeleysideBerkeley […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1pLkddy via IFTTT

Before there’s a commercial shot in Oakland, there’s Wilson WuSan Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — Wilson Wu is standing on what is known in his business as “the loop.” He’s at the corner of 12th and Clay streets in downtown Oakland, camera in hand, explaining why this rather ordinary intersection has been in countless car commercials. […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1VVthLq via IFTTT

San Francisco ChronicleThroughout the war, Morley sought out local artists with useful skills to contribute to the war effort, and in 1945, the museum temporarily relocated to a downtown store so the building could host the United Nations’ charter meeting. At the end of the … and more …read more From:: Oakland City Council News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1pLkbCi via IFTTT