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15 Aboard Hawaii Flight Treated After Pepper Spray Goes OffU.S. News & World Report15 Aboard Hawaii Flight Treated After Pepper Spray Goes Off. Hawaiian Airlines says a flight from Oakland, California, to Maui required emergency assistance after a can of pepper spray went off inside the plane. Aug. 31, 2018, at 8:27 p.m.. 15 Aboard […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/15-aboard-hawaii-flight-treated-after-pepper-spray-goes-off-u-s-news-world-report/ via IFTTT

KGO-TVAt the time, it wasn’t clear why the restaurant closed its doors, though had received a succession of negative Yelp reviews before it shuttered. Tipster Al reports that San Francisco Vietnamese eatery Co Nam is now poised to … Billed as part street … …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News From Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/oakland-eats-yammys-deli-cafe-debuts-co-nam-expands-to-oakland-eat-real-fest-approaches-more-kgo-tv/ via IFTTT

Athletics NationThe Oakland A’s called up outfielder Dustin Fowler on Friday, the team announced. He’s batting leadoff for the evening’s game against the Mariners. To make room on the roster, pitcher Frankie Montas was optioned back to Triple-A Nashville. Montas … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/oakland-as-call-up-dustin-fowler-option-frankie-montas-athletics-nation/ via IFTTT

KQEDThe Oakland Raiders announced a $250,000 donation Tuesday to help save Oakland high school sports programs after the district announced it would cut nearly half of them. But some parents are looking for a more permanent solution. They say no amount … …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/donations-help-save-oakland-high-school-sports-but-parents-weigh-legal-action-kqed/ via IFTTT

Golden State of MindBut with the addition of “Big Cuz”, both the 2K and real life Warriors have an all-world low post monster that hasn’t been seen in a Warriors uni since the days of…..WILT CHAMBERLAIN?! Cousins is rated a 90, above the three-time champions and Olympic … …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/nba-2k19-ratings-sneak-peek-the-warriors-are-completely-unstoppable-golden-state-of-mind/ via IFTTT

California Golden Blogs (blog)The California Golden Bears are back on the gridiron this afternoon! Cal will kick off non-conference play with a rematch of last year’s season-opener against the North Carolina Tar Heels. Kickoff is at 1 PM local time in Berkeley and will be …North Carolina Tar Heels vs. California Golden Bears Prediction and […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/how-to-watch-cal-vs-north-carolina-1-pm-pacific-on-fox-california-golden-blogs-blog/ via IFTTT

OCRegisterAlthough the state’s major seaports took no position on the legislation after it was introduced by Lara earlier this year, the mayors representing California’s three largest ports — Long Beach’s Robert Garcia, Los Angeles’ Eric Garcetti and Oakland‘sr … …read more Source:: Port of Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/legislature-passes-bill-that-penalizes-retailers-hiring-shady-trucking-companies-ocregister/ via IFTTT

ESPN (press release) (blog)Oakland sent right-handers Abdiel Mendoza and Teodoro Ortega to Texas in the trade. Gearrin, 32, is 2-1 with a save and a 3.51 ERA in 56 appearances for the San Francisco Giants and Rangers this season. He has a 3.48 ERA in 264 career appearances.A’s deal two prospects, acquire more bullpen help […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/athletics-acquire-cory-gearrin-from-rangers-espn-press-release-blog/ via IFTTT

Oakland News Now (blog)Oakland At-Large Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan wrote that I did not call for charges against Najari Smith to be dropped. That is not true. Dear Councilmember Kaplan,. Thank you for sharing your concern for Mr. Najari Smith and the issues that his arrest … …read more Source:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/to-rebecca-kaplan-from-oakland-mayor-libby-schaaf-charges-against-najari-smith-were-dropped-oakland-news-now-blog/ via IFTTT

Fresno BeeThe Oakland Raiders wrapped up the preseason on Thursday with a 30-19 win over the Seattle Seahawks. For many, veteran players will now focus on the Los Angeles Rams in the season-opener on Sept. 10 at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. and more …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/heres-how-the-raiders-53-man-initial-roster-might-shape-up-fresno-bee/ via IFTTT

The Epoch TimesPolice in Berkeley, California, released footage of a 21-year-old woman being robbed of her cell phone while she was standing near the road. The woman is looking down at the phone as a gold-colored car pulls up next to her. She briefly looks up and … …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/police-video-woman-dragged-during-roadside-robbery-the-epoch-times/ via IFTTT

LAistTwo weeks after the Oakland City Council voted 6-2 to place the tax on the ballot, officials in the neighboring city of Richmond greenlighted a similar proposal. Owners of vacant … Under California law, cities cannot legally tie a parcel tax to … …read more Source:: Oakland City Council News From Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/could-this-tax-on-vacant-properties-help-end-homelessness-laist/ via IFTTT

Bond BuyerOakland, California got a rating boost thanks to rising property values, a strong job market and a growing economy. Fitch Ratings upgraded the city’s issuer default rating to AA-minus from A-plus Monday. The outlook is stable. An Evergreen Marine Corp … …read more Source:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/economic-shifts-drive-oakland-upgrade-bond-buyer/ via IFTTT

Blue Man HoopWhat should Bob Myers and the rest of the Golden State Warriors‘ front office be looking to accomplish as they continue to build a dynasty? The Golden State Warriors have accumulated the greatest collection of talent in NBA history. While the … …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/golden-state-warriors-2018-19-goals-gm-bob-myers-blue-man-hoop/ via IFTTT

ESPNOakland Raiders cornerback Daryl Worley faces a four-game suspension without pay in connection with his arrest earlier this offseason, a source told ESPN’s Josina Anderson. The suspension is subject to appeal, the source said. Worley pleaded guilty on …Report: Raiders CB Daryl Worley Suspended Four GamesHeavy.comREPORT: Raiders CB Daryl Worley facing a 4-game suspensionRaiders WireReport: […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/raiders-daryl-worley-facing-4-game-suspension-for-offseason-arrest-espn/ via IFTTT

American Journal of TransportationOakland, Calif. – Seventy-eight percent of container vessels visiting here last month cut engines and plugged into landside electrical power, the Port of Oakland reported today. It was the highest plug-in rate ever recorded in Oakland. The Port said … …read more Source:: Port of Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/port-of-oakland-shore-power-use-hit-all-time-high-last-month-american-journal-of-transportation/ via IFTTT

Hoops HabitIn last year’s “Golden State Warriors challengers” series, we focused on six teams that posed a threat. In this year’s final installment, we expand our scope. The odds are that the Golden State Warriors will win their fourth championship in five years …Golden State Warriors: David West retires, center spot up for grabsGolden Gate […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/golden-state-warriors-challengers-part-6-the-field-hoops-habit/ via IFTTT

California Golden Blogs (blog)Luca Cupido will obviously be missed by the Cal Bears for his all-around game. In addition to being the team leading scorer with 58 goals last year, Cupido also plays a tough defense in key possessions toward the end of the matches. Still, graduation … …read more Source:: California Golden Bears News […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/08/31/cal-fall-olympic-sports-previews-m-water-polo-eyes-ncaa-title-no-15-historic-year-for-w-xc-california-golden-blogs-blog/ via IFTTT

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