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08 Feb ' 07:39
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Oakland's 'Hail Mary' plan
City assembles its own team in a last-ditch effort to keep the A's, Raiders and Warriors.
Most romantic restaurants
Love is in the air at places such as Gitane in S.F. What are some of your favorite spots?
Prop. 8 ruling and the Supreme Court
Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals appears to have crafted its decision to better withstand a review.
Oakland backs off Occupy
City Council members, who had some harsh words for protesters, decide not to beef up law enforcement.
Santorum nets a triple win
Victories in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado cast doubt on Mitt Romney's standing with conservatives.
- Pedestrian hit at downtown S.F. intersection 7:12 AM
- Calif. Speaker Pérez wants to cut college costs 4:00 AM
- 'Crunch time' for America's Cup waterfront deals 4:00 AM
- Jordan blames gangs for Oakland's violence spike 4:00 AM
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How many hundreds of millions of dollars are Oakland taxpayers willing to throw at this plan? Do they really want to compete with Santa Clara's financial kamikaze plan? ” by verysillyvalley
Rhino escape rehearsal for...
The Concord Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on...
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08 Feb ' 02:39
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Prop. 8 decision upheld
Supreme Court could be next after fed. court rules against measure. PhotosVideoText | Reaction
Restaurants for romance
Check out these perfect S.F. Valentine's spots, and tell us your loving choices. Photos
Monta giveth, taketh
Ellis scores 48 points, but misses late 3-pointer in thriller against NBA's best team. Photos
Oakland kills plan to rein in protesters
Rowdy crowd sees council back off a resolution that would have beefed up law enforcement at Occupy protests.
Californians could see reduced tuition
Assembly Speaker John Pérez will introduce legislation that would slash college tuition by up to two-thirds for some.
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- Jubilant Santorum wins Minnesota and Colorado11:56 PM
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- Butterfingers stunt tweaks Patriots' dropped pass 6:57 PM
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Stay out of the Richmond! It's cold, foggy, bleak and there's nothing to do here! Stay away! ” by KHAKI
Santorum speaks after...
Diner politics on menu
Joan Holden's "Counter Attack!" at Ashby Stage is rich in the hidden details and interactions of a job too often taken for granted: waitressing.
Tiger Woods makes his Pro-Am return
Bill Murray and everybody else is getting excited for Tiger's appearance.
A native son with an eye for vineyards
Tegan Passalacqua is the winegrower for Turley Wine Cellars, but he also hunts great sites and links them either to his day job or to a roster of friends.
Fremont company's bright ideas
Soraa hopes cheaper LED bulbs will revolutionize lighting.
50 chic steals for under $50
These chic steals will make you look cool and help you spend less. Two birds, one stone and all that.
What's new in Italy?
In 2012 some long-closed doors are opening again, and historic sights, newly scrubbed and restored, are coming out from behind scaffolding.
Bad Reporter
The truth behind the lies behind the truth.
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07 Feb ' 21:20
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Federal appeals court rules Prop. 8 unconstitutional
After 2-1 ruling on same-sex marriage ban, case appears headed for U.S. Supreme Court.
Ambitious plan for massive tuition cuts
Assembly Speaker John Pérez will introduce legislation to slash college tuition by up to two-thirds for some California families.
Cops say optician shot federal officer
61-year-old Piedmont man was arrested at a traffic stop hours after the shooting.
- Missing Hollister girl found in San Francisco 8:59 PM
- Prosecutors want Mirkarimi's ex-girlfriend to testify 9:06 PM
- Santorum wins Minn. caucuses, nonbinding Missouri 8:51 PM
- S.F. Archbishop's letter disputes Obama ruling 9:06 PM
- Vallejo wine fire gets arsonist 27 years in prison 4:00 AM
- Sleepy juror bounced from Ramos murder trial 9:06 PM
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Welders question PG&E's work
Welding that the company's crews did during pipeline testing last year is suspect, two veteran welders said.
Model's Shocking 20-Inch Waist
WWI veteran's death serves a reminder
Florence Green, the last known survivor of the war, served only on the home front.
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07 Feb ' 17:02
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After judges' 2-1 ruling on same-sex marriage ban, case appears headed for the U.S. Supreme Court.
Reality star slashes her ex's tires; Anne's super engagement party.
Got something in your teeth, Jaws?
Stiff sentence in massive wine blaze
Mark Christian Anderson, 63, effectively received a life sentence for starting an inferno that burned 4.5 mil bottles of wine.
Chronicle Breaking News 3:06 PM
S.F. buyers seek 'secret gem' areas
Where do the locals go when they're looking for a new place? Study finds it is to less obvious neighborhoods like these.
Snoozing away in a triple-murder trial
While a witness is cross-examined in the S.F. trial of Edwin Ramos, one juror is caught nodding off, then told to leave.
- Man who died in San Leandro arrest was on meth 3:53 PM
- East Palo Alto woman held in man's fatal stabbing 3:30 PM
- Bay Citizen, Center for Investigative Reporting merge 4:48 PM
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- Snow total is lowest ever measured at Donner Lake 4:48 PM
- Man not guilty of shooting partying paddlers 4:48 PM
- Shuttle astronaut Janice Voss dies of cancer at 55 2:21 PM
- Jen slams media for inventing Pitt/Jolie feud 4:48 PM
Bruce Reyes-Chow
Pastor, pundit, dad and social media hack
Remembering Vincent Chin: Pete Hoekstra and Being Asian in America
The grapes of wrath! ” by renovate
S.F.'s trusty street fire alarm boxes
Low-tech system may seem old and antiquated, but it can prove invaluable in a disaster, officials say.
Naughty, nice
Stylish looks in leather and lace.
Crimes, criminals to make your skin crawl.
Exclusive: Giants Players...
Owen Nolan retires in San Jose
The longtime Sharks star announced his retirement at HP Pavilion today.
Employees make their own apps
Firms are letting many workers build their own mobile programs for use at work.
Komen exec quits after flap
Vice president of public policy who backed the breast cancer charity's move to strip Planned Parenthood of funding steps down.
The pilot of the plane that was stolen from Buchanan Field Airport in Concord before crashing near...
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07 Feb ' 12:37
Charles Manson and many more crimes and criminals to make your skin crawl.
Sharon Stone chokes up over award; Spider-Man makes surprise appearance.
Komen exec quits over funding dispute
Karen Handel, the charity's VP for public policy, says she supported the move to cut off Planned Parenthood.
Congressman duped by Onion story
Louisiana politician falls for a fake story about an "abortionplex," posting a link on his Facebook page.
'Halftime' surprise for local firefighters
Two Petaluma battalion chiefs had no idea their cameo appearance in a Dodge ad was for Clint Eastwood's Super Bowl commercial.
- Patriot's a partying fool after Super loss (video)12:13 PM
- Federal agent hurt in 'random' shooting in Newark10:56 AM
- Gingrich: Which Catholics is Pelosi talking about?12:13 PM
- Robert Downey Jr. welcomes son12:13 PM
- Banana-Sam to return to exhibit - with Valentines12:13 PM
- Last known WWI veteran dies at 110 9:13 AM
- America's Cup needs 'significant fundraising'12:13 PM
- Tax measures to compete with Gov. Brown's plan 4:00 AM
W00t -- it's halftime in America! ” by dogfather
Court: CA Gay Marriage Ban Is...
Scary, but shallow
Steven Spielberg is focused on MIA kids and parents and is at it again as one of the producers of "The River" on ABC.
Headed in right direction
It took three years for Jack Knowles to open Rumbo al Sur, his sequel to his popular A Cote in Oakland. It's not perfect, but there are some hits.
Love for the letterpress
The San Francisco Center for the Book strives to keep letterpress printing and related book arts, like bookbinding and hand lettering, alive.
This year's 'It' city
Some travel hands think that visiting London after the 2012 Olympic Games is just the ticket, but a trip to the British capital before the big event offers plenty to admire.
> Wine Thieves, which was located in the Clayton Station Shopping Center in Clayton, has closed. The...
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What you can buy in Laurel Heights for $1.995 million
This extensively remodeled condominium resides in a vintage Edwardian-style building, built in 1911.
VW seeks male buyers
The 2012 Beetle car abandons the iconic arched silhouette and in the process shifts its style and personality to attract male buyers.
Tips to make the most of an interview
Nervous when job interviewing? Here are a few tips to help you make the most of any interview.
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07 Feb ' 06:47
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New chapter for Kepler's
Family-booked business turns itself into a true neighborhood bookstore with its transformation.
Appeals court to rule on Prop. 8
How the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court rules on the voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage could affect the review by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Calif. could see dueling tax measures
Efforts for two ballot initiatives that would compete against Gov. Brown's plan could doom all of the proposals come election day.
How S.F. relies on low-tech boxes
Street alarm system may seem old and antiquated, but it can prove invaluable in a disaster, officials say.
- Woman hands baby to homeless couple, flees 5:57 AM
- Roseanne Barr on Calif. ballot for president 5:51 AM
- Bay Area wind advisory in place 5:48 AM
- Paul McCartney to headline monarch's concert 5:12 AM
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How about occupying San Ramon? A super secret oil company has a super secret hide out there! ” by dapperdan
Occupy and its opponents argue in a tense Oakland face-off.
Gisele under fire for remarks...
Republican presidential candidate takes a controversial stance on the Planned Parenthood issue.
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07 Feb ' 01:23
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Romney weighs in on Komen flap
The Republican presidential candidate took a controversial stance on the issue that has been making headlines recently.
Stanford's Skov faces DUI charge
The Cardinal linebacker was arrested in the parking lot of his dormitory early Sunday morning.
- Man stabbed to death at S.F. homeless shelter11:32 PM
- McDonalds pulls ad after pit bull owner outrage 8:32 PM
- NHL team wins game in 8th round of shootout10:26 PM
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- Maria Menounos loses bet, wears Giants' bikini12:12 AM
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Ah the warriors and personnel choices. And so it has been lo these many years. Now if they had kept Lin and traded Biedrins to Moscow that would have been great. ” by hulru55
Mayor backs stricter bag ban
Proposal would allow S.F. to play catch-up with other cities on plastic bags.
Lincecum grows into career for ages
With a new contract and an (even more) relaxed attitude, the pitcher is ready for 2012.
Baby Blues
Parenthood's not easy -- ask the McPhersons.
One man is dead after allegedly stealing a plane from Buchanan Field Airport in Concord, according to...
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06 Feb ' 20:39
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Lin-stant hero
Palo Alto High grad, ex-Warrior Jeremy Lin leads Knicks again as NYC fans chant his name.
Lily's new Hollywood hunk; Miley rushes to Demi's defense.
One snowman coming right up in
Powell boys suffered 'chop injuries'
New twist in the case of explosion that killed two boys and their father, suspected in disappearance of Utah mom.
Yee: Super Bowl political ad 'bigoted'
State senator from S.F. responds to Michigan ad that features Asian woman speaking broken English.
Menounos loses bet, wears Giants bikini
The other option was A.J. Calloway in a Patriots cheerleader outfit. Photos
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- Pop star Willow Smith shaves head, ignites debate 7:56 PM
- Mirkarimi's new top aides include a campaign rival 7:56 PM
- CHP: Wrong-way drunk kills 3 on Hwy. 50 3:00 PM
- More than 40 states agree to foreclosure deal 6:26 PM
- Snowboarder survives epic avalanche (Video) 7:56 PM
- Chris Brown performing at Grammys, Rihanna too 6:42 PM
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Alexander Zwissler
CEO, Chabot Space & Science Center
Former love nest
Which power couple called this spot home?
Judge weighs rights for animals
Animals could enjoy the same slavery protections as humans in PETA case.
Mission Loc@l By Alicia Avila & Mission Loc@l Staff A man in a beanie leans against a vacant bike...
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- David Schwimmer facing neighborhood backlash after tearing down historical...
- Redwood City man's drunk driving kills 3, CHP says
- Occupy Oakland is target of protest
- Yee: Super Bowl political ad 'bigoted'
- Teacher allegedly kicked student, withheld food
- Maria Menounos loses bet, wears Giants' bikini in Times Square
1969 Opel GT
It took nine weeks for friends Mike Meier and Alan Brattesani to make their 1969 Opel GT the bright yellow ride it is today.
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06 Feb ' 14:28
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Superb Owl Sunday
While you were watching the big game, this mama and her chicks were spotted at G.G. Park.
Madonna's night on top
There are songs, Cee Lo, weird wire guy, obscene gestures, more in a Super half to remember.
Demi checks into treatment center; Adam blasts Randy over criticism.
Well, at least someone liked the Super Bowl Coke ad. Weekend
Special-ed teacher charged with abuse
Prosecutor says 43-year-old Redwood City teacher slapped and kicked one student, deprived another of food.
Chronicle Breaking News 1:36 PM
S.F. poised to expand bag fees
Mayor Lee's support likely means customers will soon be paying for plastic virtually everywhere in the city.
Some liked Ferris' return, but do you think it made the list of the highs and lows from the big day for commercials?
- Ex-Calif. governor endorses Mitt Romney 2:14 PM
- Occupier says video proves his innocence 2:14 PM
- David Beckham red-carded at kid's soccer game 2:14 PM
- Obama ignites firestorm among Catholics 2:14 PM
- Mo. teen describes killing as amazing, enjoyable 1:48 PM
- Linebacker pops question after winning Super Bowl 2:14 PM
- Storm expected to disrupt Tuesday commute11:28 AM
- Concord woman dies when her car rolls over her10:33 AM
Marina Park
Girl Scout CEO, lawyer, mom
Celebrating 100 women greening the future of Northern California
I'm not sure that throwing your husband's coworkers under the bus is the best way to handle the situation. ” by hummbaby
Fund snag may delay Doyle Drive work
Replacement to the G.G. Bridge approach hits a $60 million hurdle.
Pagans celebrate
Festival honors the coming equinox.
Super Bowl ads: The best and...
Our hidden country music scene
Country music is alive and thriving in the Bay Area, but our version isn't about big hair, slick chords and flag waving.
Super Mario and other highlights
Images of the Super Bowl from the great -- Manningham's grab -- to the terrible --Welker's drop.
The worldy chickpea
Fresh or dried, whole, pureed or milled into flour, the lowly chickpea is stepping up to the plate at the finest restaurants.
'Deleted' Facebook photos still visible
In one reported case, a photo of a naked toddler, deleted in May 2008, was still visible as of this year.
Few answers in death of dad, sons
Josh Powell, hounded by media, police and prosecutors for two years over the disappearance of his wife, kills himself and his two sons in a fiery explosion.
The heart of the matter
Flowers and candy (and jewelry) are nice, but these Valentine's Day gift ideas go one step further.
Sand and surf
Make your escape to the jagged cliffs and rolling hills of Malibu to hike high above the sea and glimpse celebrities, whales and lithe surfers in their natural habitat.
> The "Water Cooler" is a feature on Claycord.com where we ask you a question or provide a topic, and...
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1223 Upper Happy Valley Road boasts spectacular vistas
Bella Vista means "beautiful view" in Spanish, and this estate in Lafayette more than lives up to its name.
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06 Feb ' 07:41
Big $$ snag on Doyle Drive
A funding problem may stall work midway through construction on G.G. Bridge approach.
Super, not-super moments
Images of Manningham's fab grab, Welker's huge drop and Eli's glory in the Giants's win over Pats. Story
Mirkarimi's wife hires her own lawyers
Eliana Lopez retains attorneys in the domestic-violence case against the S.F. sheriff, including one with ties to the Barry Bonds steroid case.
Berkeley may pull $350M from Wells Fargo
East Bay city, saying it is fed up with the banking giant's corporate ethics, considers cutting ties, investing in a smaller, local bank.
One ad makes this reviewer's day as he ranks the highs and lows from the big showcase for commercials.
- The Mission talks about Apple in China 7:38 AM
- Man shot, killed in San Jose parking lot 7:20 AM
- US closes embassy in Syria because of insecurity 7:16 AM
- Contador stripped of 2010 Tour title, banned 6:06 AM
- Zoo elephant frolics in the snow (video) 7:38 AM
- Police: Man accidentally shoots self at gun show 3:58 AM
- Cal Grant participation connected to default rates
- Father, 2 sons killed when house burns
Laura Shumaker
Writer and Autism Advocate
Health Care Reform for Adults with Developmental Disabilities: an update
Occupy goes hyper local
Small neighbor groups, like this one in SF's Bernal Heights, are a new approach for movement.
Brown: 'Eli Manning is better...
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