San Francisco Chronicle, USA
Retired salt ponds are not the place for housing - they are a golden opportunity to restore healthy wetlands that scientists say the bay's wildlife desperately needs. The rise in the sea level makes it even more urgent to restore shoreline marshes …
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CBS 5, CA
An Orange County doctor has pleaded guilty in federal court in San Jose to conspiring to distribute anabolic steroids and smuggle human growth hormone from China to the United States. Ramon Scruggs, 61, of Tustin, who formerly practiced medicine at the …
SF Weekly Blogs, CA
The new contract, which has yet to be ratified by union members, allows for cuts in pay and vacation time for many employees. It also allows MediaNews to consolidate the design and copy desks with those of its other papers in the East Bay. …
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SF Weekly Blogs, CA
SF Weekly, a Fest co-sponsor, will be judging a Best Burger in the Bay Area contest, with restaurant participants to be announced. An Edible Schoolyard exhibit is planned, to show the kiddies how they can grow and harvest their own produce.
San Jose Mercury News
By EVELYN NIEVES AP Writer SAN FRANCISCO—His Holiness the Dalai Lama was trying very hard on Sunday to make the homeless guests at Martin's soup kitchen relax.
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San Jose Mercury News, USA
Thursday, the State Lands Commission voted to provide the county a free 25-year lease on five parcels of land it owns to allow the project to move forward. The county still must obtain six permits from the Army Corps of Engineers, …
Inside Bay Area
San Jose Mercury News, USA
Mark Tuohey, a former leader of Washington's DC Sports & Entertainment Commission, remembers similar rhetoric from the Baltimore Orioles earlier this decade when Washington officials were negotiating to bring in the Montreal Expos. …
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Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA
"This is a great service," said Andrea Sanchez, 18, of Sacramento, who was hitching a ride with the new service Friday near the campus bookstore. The UC Santa Cruz literature major is on spring break this week and was on her way to San Jose …
Contra Costa Times, CA
Danville's Yong Paik has won first place in a free watercolor exhibition being shown in San Francisco's Presidio. Paik's work is being shown with about 100 other artists as part of "Water+Color: California Watercolor Association's 40th Annual National …
Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA
By Grace Voss - Sentinel correspondent Randy Quilici and Cindy L. West dreamed up the Serenity design to enter in the Flower and Garden Show Inside the spacious old Wrigley Building on the Westside of Santa Cruz, you will find a redwood house, …