The Transbay Transit Center Contruction Project in San Francisco reached a special milestone on Monday, February 10th 2014: excavation work to make the underground “box” that will accommodate the structure,…
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Jill Broadhurst v Nicolas Heidorn For Oakland City Council District Four
Jill Broadhurst v Nicolas Heidorn For Oakland City Council Jill Broadhurst has a challenger in the race for the Oakland City Council District Four Seat: Nicolas Heidorn. Nicolas is a…
Destiny, history and a crystal football – ESPN
ESPNPASADENA, Calif. — The final game of the BCS era (or error, take your pick) isn’t about the legacy of a rusted, obsolete national title mechanism. [+] Enlarge Fisher/Malzahn. AP…
Yosemite Fire: Status Of The UC Berkeley Bear’s Lair / Pinecrest Chalet
The Yosemite Fire is spreading and not contained as of this writing. Here’s a Cal / UC Berkeley update As I was on the Cal Alumni Board and Awards Committee…
MISSSEY GALA: SATURDAY JUNE 15TH, OAKLAND ROTUNDA 5 PM
The Second Annual MISSSEY GALA this Saturday, June 15th at 5 PM at The Oakland Rotunda (300 Frank H Ogawa Plaza Downtown Oakland, CA), is an event I’m personally asking…
Oakland News: MISSSEY EVENT, Glover Memorial, Mayor Ruby, Love Our Lake, Schaaf
Oakland News, more of it today. EVENT ALERT: On Saturday, June 15th at 5pm, MISSSEY will host its second Annual Inspire Change Gala at Individual tickets are now on sale…
Asteroid Passes Earth Friday At Chabot Space Science Center Oakland
On Friday May 31st, the Asteroid 1998 QE2, said to be as large as the City of Emeryville, is set to fly close to Earth, and the Chabot Space and…
David Glover Memorial June 1, 1 PM, First Presbyterian Church, 27th & Broadway Oakland
A David Glover update: The memorial for Oakland Legend and Oakland Citizen’s Committee For Urban Renewal (OCCUR) Executive Director David Glover will be held Saturday, June 1st, at First Presbyterian…
Tioki, The Mitch Kapor-Backed “Linkedin For Education,” Grows In Oakland
Tioki.com is not a virtual tiki bar. The Linkedin model is an undoutedly successful one, so would be just a matter of time before someone developed a site that has…
SF Transbay Transit Tower Groundbreaking 10 A.M. Today
The SF Transbay Transit Tower groundbreaking is an exciting development that this vlogger will attend today. Here’s the press release: Boston, MA, March 26, 2013 – Hines and Boston Properties…
The Castro Street Fair Announces 40th Ruby Anniversary Celebration: Sunday, October 6
The Castro Street Fair Board of Directors just announced the date for their Ruby Anniversary, celebrating 40 years! The fair will take place on Sunday, October 6, 2013 from 11…
National Women’s Soccer League Takes Off
The National Women’s Soccer League’s launching this year, and from preliminary appearances, it has the makings of a successful sports organization, and mostly for one reason: it has the financial…
NRA Executive Director Wayne LaPierre Press Conference
This is the full video of the NRA Press Conference featuring NRA Executive Director Wayne LaPierre. This blogger felt it best to post the video of the press conference before…
Omar Benjamin Retires From Port Of Oakland; Strip Club Media Coverage Stupid
The Port Of Oakland has announced that Omar Benjamin, the Port’s Executive Director, has stepped down and retired from his job effective today. This is what the Port has on…
Oakland News: Port Of Oakland’s Strip Club Scandal Complicated
In this Oakland News, The Port of Oakland placed Omar Benjamin, Port Of Oakland Executive Director, and this blogger’s long-time friend, on administrative leave in the wake of the discovery…
Talking About Education In Oakland – by Sean Sullivan
TownPAC’s Executive Director Sean Ebon Glenn asks me, Sean Sullivan, about Education, Community Schools and how it relates to my city council run. I appreciate TownPAC’s commitment to education and…
Oakland City Council’s Tense Occupy Oakland / Port Hearing
The video below by “dukkhaboy” on YouTube gives some of the flavor of last night’s Oakland City Council Hearing, as Port Of Oakland Executive Director Omar Benjamin talks against the…
Mega Millions $250,000 Prize Still Unclaimed In Somerville, Massachusetts
Mega Millions? OK. I have to admit I’ve never played the lottery game and the only reason it’s a content subject is that it’s the trending topic – and because…