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Warriors don’t buy a second-round pick – Golden State of Mind

Golden State of MindThe 2018 NBA Draft is officially over. And the Golden State Warriors only made one selection. There were rumors heading into the draft that the team would purchase a second-round pick. They did so last year, when they drafted Jordan Bell, and they did …Baton Rouge native Jacob Evans drafted by Golden […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/22/warriors-dont-buy-a-second-round-pick-golden-state-of-mind/ via IFTTT

New grant gives Berkeley $1.2 million to retrofit seismically vulnerable buildings – Daily Californian

Daily CalifornianBerkeley received a Hazard Mitigation Grant of $1.2 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, and the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services to retrofit certain types of unstable buildings in order to reduce the risk of … …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/21/new-grant-gives-berkeley-1-2-million-to-retrofit-seismically-vulnerable-buildings-daily-californian/ via IFTTT

Chinese media says US has ‘delusions’, urges focus on domestic development – New Straits Times Online

New Straits Times OnlineThe Hong Kong based CSCL East China Sea container ship sits in a berth at the Port of Oakland on June 20, 2018 in Oakland, California. U.S. president Donald Trump has threatened to impose 10 percent tariffs on 200 billion of Chinese imports if China …China warns Washington’s trade actions will hurt […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/21/chinese-media-says-us-has-delusions-urges-focus-on-domestic-development-new-straits-times-online/ via IFTTT

Man arrested after high-speed chase on I-580 ends in Oakland – East Bay Times

East Bay TimesClick here if you’re having trouble viewing this video on a mobile device. OAKLAND — The California Highway Patrol said an adult male was in custody on suspicion of felony evasion after a high-speed chase along Interstate 580 ended in an East Oakland …Police pursuit of vehicle started in Livermore, ended on foot […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/21/man-arrested-after-high-speed-chase-on-i-580-ends-in-oakland-east-bay-times/ via IFTTT

High-speed chase on I-580 ends with two arrests in Oakland – San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco ChronicleTwo people were arrested Thursday afternoon after a 30-minute police chase on Interstate 580 through Alameda County, authorities said. California Highway Patrol officers started the pursuit in Dublin after a driver failed to stop during a traffic stop …Man arrested after high-speed chase on I-580 ends in OaklandEast Bay TimesPolice pursuit of vehicle […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/21/high-speed-chase-on-i-580-ends-with-two-arrests-in-oakland-san-francisco-chronicle/ via IFTTT

Oakland Raiders announce report dates for Training Camp 2018 – Raiders.com

Raiders.comThe Oakland Raiders announced Training Camp 2018 report dates for both rookies and veterans Thursday afternoon. The Silver and Black’s rookies will report to the team’s Napa Valley Training Complex on July 23, while the veterans report several days …Months after signing 10-year deal with Raiders, Jon Gruden comically among top ten odds to be […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/21/oakland-raiders-announce-report-dates-for-training-camp-2018-raiders-com/ via IFTTT

Two arrested following fatal stabbing at San Leandro’s Washington Plaza – East Bay Times

East Bay TimesThe Washington Plaza area is an outdoor shopping center with several shops and restaurants, as well as a grocery store. “So far we know that four men left a nearby restaurant/bar after closing and got into some sort of argument in the parking lot … …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News From Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/21/two-arrested-following-fatal-stabbing-at-san-leandros-washington-plaza-east-bay-times/ via IFTTT

Oakland’s top 5 affordable food trucks – KGO-TV

KGO-TVLocated near Oakland Coliseum, the truck has vegetarian options and seven different types of protein on the menu: carne asada (grilled steak), al pastor (spicy pork), lengua (beef tongue), cabeza (beef head), chicken, carnitas (grilled pork), birria … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/20/oaklands-top-5-affordable-food-trucks-kgo-tv/ via IFTTT

Barreto spearheads power surge as A’s cap 2-game sweep – Manteca Bulletin

Barreto spearheads power surge as A’s cap 2-game sweepManteca BulletinThe Oakland Athletics put on quite the power display in beating the San Diego Padres 12-4 on Wednesday. Light-hitting Franklin Barreto got the barrage started when he connected for a 424-foot, three-run home run in the second inning off rookie lefty … and more …read more […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/21/barreto-spearheads-power-surge-as-as-cap-2-game-sweep-manteca-bulletin/ via IFTTT

2018 NBA Draft Preview: Golden State picks 28th – Golden State of Mind

Golden State of MindThe Golden State Warriors enter the day with one draft selection, the 28th overall pick. However, there’s a lot of talk that the team may spend some money to purchase a second round pick, as they did the past two years. Given that those two second …Why the Warriors Want to Win […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/21/2018-nba-draft-preview-golden-state-picks-28th-golden-state-of-mind/ via IFTTT

Mayor Schaaf Major Step Toward A’s Ballpark: AB734 CEQA – Oakland Sports And Mixed-Use Project – Oakland News Now (blog)

Oakland News Now (blog)Oakland took a major step toward construction of a new baseball stadium for the A’s with the passage of AB 734 (Bonta) today in the California State Senate Environmental Committee. The legislation, if passed by the full legislature (and that’s a … …read more Source:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/20/mayor-schaaf-major-step-toward-as-ballpark-ab734-ceqa-oakland-sports-and-mixed-use-project-oakland-news-now-blog/ via IFTTT

Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir combines forces with acclaimed Norwegian group – The Mercury News

The Mercury NewsThe Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir (OIGC) has done some amazing collaborations over the decades, including working with the Five Blind Boys of Alabama, the Duke Ellington Orchestra, MC Hammer and Linda Rondstadt. The choir even performed … and more …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/20/oakland-interfaith-gospel-choir-combines-forces-with-acclaimed-norwegian-group-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

Pride 2018: Pub owner brings her Irish roots to Oakland – Bay Area Reporter

Bay Area ReporterWhen Jackie Gallanagh moved to the Bay Area from Ireland in 1996, there were 17 Irish pubs in San Francisco. She tried most of them. … Slainte (pronounced Slawn-cha), located at 131 Broadway, used to be an Indian restaurant. Gallanagh spent many … …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News From Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/20/pride-2018-pub-owner-brings-her-irish-roots-to-oakland-bay-area-reporter/ via IFTTT

Answering your Raiders (and some non-Raiders) Mailbag questions – Silver and Black Pride

Silver and Black PrideI can tell I don’t do these nearly enough just by the sheer volume of great questions. Not that you guys wouldn’t have great questions anyway, but I probably would have answered some of these before had I requested submissions. But, no matter. We’re … …read more Source:: Oakland Raiders News By […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/20/answering-your-raiders-and-some-non-raiders-mailbag-questions-silver-and-black-pride/ via IFTTT

Oakland Officials Wrestle for Control Over New Police Commission Staff Positions – East Bay Express

East Bay ExpressWhen Oakland voters created a new police commission two years ago, they established a civilian oversight body with the authority to investigate allegations of misconduct, discipline bad cops, and set policy. But crucial details about the commission’s … …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/20/oakland-officials-wrestle-for-control-over-new-police-commission-staff-positions-east-bay-express/ via IFTTT

Scouting report: Oakland A’s at White Sox – Chicago Daily Herald

Chicago Daily HeraldThis is the Sox’s first meeting of the season vs. the A’s. They were 1-5 vs. Oakland last year (0-3 at home). Giolito is 1-4 with an 11.05 ERA in 7 starts at home. White Sox center fielder Adam Engel is 2-for-27 over his last 8 games. Bassitt pitched …Chicago White Sox vs. […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/20/scouting-report-oakland-as-at-white-sox-chicago-daily-herald/ via IFTTT

Oakland Zoo doubles size, welcomes native wolves, bears and other California wildlife – San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco ChronicleWhen four Alaskan grizzly bear cubs boarded a special FedEx plane last month bound for California, veterinarian Joel Parrott, armed with anesthetics, sat a few feet away from the very important cargo, and waited for something to go wrong. Somehow, he …New exhibit set to open at Oakland ZooKGO-TV all 3 news articles […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/20/oakland-zoo-doubles-size-welcomes-native-wolves-bears-and-other-california-wildlife-san-francisco-chronicle/ via IFTTT

Northern California landlord charged with shooting tenant – Colorado Springs Gazette

Northern California landlord charged with shooting tenantColorado Springs GazetteLittle was arrested last week and charged with trying to kill a 39-year-old man who rented a lower unit in the Berkeley, Calif., duplex Little owned. It’s the third such violent incident between landlord and tenants in Northern California in recent … and more …read more Source:: […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/20/northern-california-landlord-charged-with-shooting-tenant-colorado-springs-gazette/ via IFTTT

Why the Warriors Want to Win the NBA Draft, Too – Wall Street Journal

Wall Street JournalOne morning last week, the Golden State Warriors held their championship parade. Their coaches and executives were back in the office by that afternoon. They had an NBA draft workout to attend. The squeeze between their latest title and the draft on …Shrewd judges of talent help Warriors secure gems on draft day […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/20/why-the-warriors-want-to-win-the-nba-draft-too-wall-street-journal/ via IFTTT

SSA Marine gets green light for Oakland expansion – JOC.com

JOC.comThe Port of Oakland and its largest terminal operator, SSA Marine, have agreed to a lease extension through 2027, with options to 2042, giving a green light to SSA to expand its operations to accommodate larger vessels. SSA plans to increase the size … …read more Source:: Port of Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/06/20/ssa-marine-gets-green-light-for-oakland-expansion-joc-com/ via IFTTT