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NFL Draft Gold Carpet Finished And Open - Video NFL Draft Gold Carpet Finished And Open A look at the 2015 version of the NFL Draft Gold Carpet after Joe Wilson and crew finished it. via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1QQXab2

NFL Draft Town Walk Around At NFL Draft - Video NFL Draft Town Walk Around At NFL Draft A walk around the NFL Draft Town at the 2015 NFL Draft in Chicago. Wow. All I can say. Wow. via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1FBfRuS

Chicago Bears Fans Talk NFL Draft At NFL Draft Town - Video Chicago Bears Fans Talk NFL Draft At NFL Draft Town Chicago Bears fans are out in force at the NFL Draft and not shy about their views of what the team should do today. via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1Jd75Cd

NFL Draft 2015 Press Interview Room - Video NFL Draft 2015 Press Interview Room A look at the Chicago version of the NFL Draft Press Standup Area. via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1FBeFb3

Bears, Niners, Jets Fans At NFL Draft Town - Video Bears, Niners, Jets Fans At NFL Draft Town Chicago The fans stopped to give me their picks for their teams. What they say may surprise you. via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1dyLPwR

Baltimore Mayor Makes Statement In Front of ‘No Justice, No Peace’ SignBreitbart NewsSharpton has served as President Obama’s go-to man on race. From Occupy Wall Street to Oakland to Ferguson to New York to Baltimore, the chaos in our streets ushered in by the racially-divisive Obama administration has been unceasing. Sharpton, who …May 11th, 2015 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1EGSpLX via IFTTT

Only a Racist Would Want to Expand Baltimore’s Welfare StateBreitbart NewsOn paper, Baltimore — like Detroit, Oakland, Ferguson (St. Louis County) and Chicago — should be an urban, liberal paradise; a bright and shining example of how left-wing social programs managed by Democrats over a half-century are the answer to all …and more …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1EGSpLT via IFTTT

NFL Draft 2015 Press Stand Up Interview Room - Video NFL Draft 2015 Press Stand Up Interview Room This is what the Chicago version of the NFL Draft Press Stand Up Interview Room looks like. Play piano? via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1HVQpjX

NFL Draft 2015 - In The Press Conference Room - Video NFL Draft 2015 - In The Press Conference Room of The Auditorium I am in the press conference room of the NFL Draft and there is still over two hours to go before the start of the 2015 NFL Draft. via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1DZQflP

NFL Draft 2015 - Headed To The Auditorium - Video NFL Draft 2015 - Headed To The Auditorium I am walking to the Auditorium of the NFL Draft here in Chicago. via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1JVnlIk

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2015 NFL Draft: Will any Bears be drafted?California Golden Blogs (blog)I’m sure everyone’s sick of the Winston/Mariota and Mariota/Eagles chat by now (even if the latter potentially involves Cal great Mychal Kendricks), but there’s a more significant facet of 2015 NFL Draft talk to Cal fans: Will this be the first year …and more …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1bYZptb via IFTTT

Oakland Raiders’ Mock Draft: Final 7-Round PredictionsBleacher ReportIt’s time for the final dress rehearsal. The draft is less than 24 hours away and Oakland Raiders fans are anxiously awaiting to find out what general manager Reggie McKenzie will do with the fourth overall pick. Could it be Leonard Williams, Amari …Key Oakland Raiders draft questionsESPN […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Q3mRUx via IFTTT

In San Francisco, Global Flavors Finally Loosen Cal-Ital’s StrangleholdEaterSan Francisco has always been a city of culinary innovation, but never before has eating in the Bay Area felt quite so expansive. In every stratum of the dining scene, ambitious restaurants are opening, led by unbound chefs who look to their own … …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GJhVQh via IFTTT

UC Berkeley video gaming team wins tournament, tuition moneyDaily CalifornianUC Berkeley Golden Bears eSports team beat Arizona State on Sunday to win a collegiate video gaming championship tournament, the Heroes of the Dorm. Members of the campus’s competitive video gaming eSports team won more than bragging rights.and more …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News By […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Isn8hx via IFTTT

Berkeley lab shines with $75 million Energy Dept. awardSan Francisco Business Times (blog)A lab affiliated with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Caltech snagged $75 million in federal funding to focus on artificial photosynthesis to produce transportation fuels. The Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis, originally formed by …Energy Department pledges $75 million renewal of Berkeley lab’s […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Isn8hr via IFTTT

NFL Draft Trade Rumors: Washington Redskins, Oakland Raiders, NY Jets …Sports World ReportTeams like the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Oakland Raiders, NY Jets and other teams in the top 10 could consider trades the day of the draft and once the first round starts. The Buccaneers arte likely staying tight with Jameis Winston, but […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Gzthnq via IFTTT

Best San Francisco since 2000 pulls Oakland into new twin citiesMacon Telegraph (blog)The two leaders are capitalizing on the technology and health-care boom that’s drawing a wave of high-earning workers and companies to the San Francisco Bay Area, reinvigorating once-blighted neighborhoods and raising tax revenue for the cities while …and more …read more From:: Oakland […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Isn8hl via IFTTT

Raiders‘ latest mock drafts and rumors: Leonard Williams gains steamSportingNews.comDepending on which day in April fans are scanning the latest mock drafts, most results will show the Oakland Raiders either drafting Leonard Williams, Kevin White or Amari Cooper — or trading the fourth overall pick. To combine the 98 April expert …Leonard Williams Continues to […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Gztffd via IFTTT

Why the “Golden State” Warriors? Well that’s a crazy story …SFGate (blog)By the time I was old enough to say “Al Attles” – my parents thought I was babbling, but I’m claiming those were my first words – the team was called the Golden State Warriors. The logo already had that weird Frontier Village font […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Isn80Z via IFTTT

Firefighters Stamp Out Blaze at Legal Oakland Grow HouseNBC Bay AreaFirefighters on Thursday morning put out a “major” fire at a legal marijuana dispensary in Oakland and are now looking to see if all the electrical wiring was up to code. That’s the word from Acting Battalion Fire Chief Ernest Sherman who said the one […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Gzthng via IFTTT

Black power in Baltimore: When African American leaders confront racial unrestLos Angeles TimesThe mayor is black. The council is almost two-thirds black. The school superintendent is black. The police chief is black, and a majority of his officers are black. Race riots inevitably end in contention over what social woes led to the trigger point […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1HTWBcn via IFTTT

Vapiano Restaurant Chicago 44 S Walbash - Video Vapiano Restaurant Chicago 44 S Walbash Vapiano has excellent salads and is open late in Downtown Chicago. Plus the staff is very helpful and friendly. via IFTTT http://ift.tt/1P9fsjZ

East Oakland: Woman in critical condition after shootingContra Costa TimesEast Oakland: Woman in critical condition after shooting. By David DeBolt ddebolt@bayareanewsgroup.com. Posted: 04/29/2015 09:20:50 PM PDT# Comments | Updated: 7 min. ago. OAKLAND — A woman was shot Wednesday evening in East Oakland, …and more …read more From:: East Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1DLQdPB via IFTTT

Four Named To NFF’s Hampshire Honor SocietyCal AthleticsIRVING, Texas – The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced Wednesday that four former Cal football players – Chris Adcock, Cormac Craigie, James Langford and Joey Mahalic – have been selected to the 2015 NFF …and more …read more From:: California Golden Bears News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1DLQbqV via IFTTT

Fardella Fund awards two scholarships to Skyline football gradsSan Jose Mercury NewsThe master of ceremonies was Mark Ibanez, KTVU Channel 2’s sports director, and featured special guest speakers Mayor Libby Schaaf, a Skyline alumna, and Oakland Raiders wide receiver Rob Streater, as well as alumni players Mark Bywater and Rusty …and more …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1DLQdPv via IFTTT

Principal restricts access to Berkeley High because of reports that a fight …BerkeleysideKristin Glenchur sent an email to the Berkeley High community Wednesday morning alerting families that Berkeley High and McClymonds High School students may be planning “to continue a personal conflict related to the very large fight that occurred in …Berkeley High closes campus […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1DLQdPr via IFTTT

Rapper E-40 remixes his own song with Warriors-themed lyricsUSA TODAYRapper E-40 decided to use his creative talents to support his favorite NBA team, the Golden State Warriors, as they make a run in the NBA Playoffs. The Bay Area native remixed his 2014 song, “Choices (Yup),” with new verses shouting out Golden State …E-40 Remixes […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1zffwgh via IFTTT

Oakland’s Funkiest Pups Have a Message For YouCare2.comThe East Bay SPCA created a very fun video, “Oaktown Pup,” promoting pet adoption, spaying and neutering. Everyone is having fun and dancing… the East Bay SPCA staff, the dogs and cats at the shelter, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf (seen playing with … …read more From:: Libby Schaaf […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1zffwgf via IFTTT