 01/25/10 Advocacy groups are stepping up efforts to get California's voters of color to apply for spots on the 14-member Citizens Redistricting Commission created under Proposition 11 of 2008 to reform how the state's Legislative boundaries are drawn.
 01/23/10 Andy Dick, the bisexual comedian who starred in the sitcom NewsRadio, was arrested Saturday morning on a charge of grabbing a bouncer's crotch at a West Virginia bar.
 01/23/10 A lot of research has been done to proof that homeschooled children's academic achievements are bett...
01/22/10 THE COLOMBO Club in Oakland will hold an unprecedented benefit dinner Feb. 13 for its friends at the Fratellanza Club who recently have come upon some grave financial concerns.
 01/21/10 The Han Family visited Hong Kong and Phuket over the Thanksgiving holiday. Pictured are William, Sally, Noah and Andrew along with Mr. Phuket, the only elephant ever born on Phuket.
 01/19/10 Bay Area drivers and the CHP are bracing for a messy evening commute and issue a strong warning.
 01/19/10 The name Palos Verdes is used to denote a group of coastal cities on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in t...
 01/17/10 Given the kind of year we've had, celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King's memory and purpose this weekend in Oakland, CA seems like a pretty good idea. Deep in the middle of a tough economy, city budget cuts, a disaster in Haiti, and many local folks having a tough time getting by, celebrating King's purpose and spirit--and our own understanding of his work, might be just the thing. Oakland ...
 01/17/10 Douglass Alameda, 42, San Andreas, was arrested at 8:25 a.m. Tuesday on the corner of Court and St. Charles streets for allegedly possessing a pair of historical stolen museum doors, according to a release from the Calaveras County Sheriff's Office.
01/17/10 Recent economic slowdown has turned companies to cut down on monetary expenses but the primary objec...
 01/15/10 Tom Cable apparently will remain coach of the Oakland Raiders at least until next week.
01/15/10 The wheels of justice seem to be turning slowly for the victim of an East Bay hair salon beating.
01/15/10 The numbers are in, and Los Angeles home prices are bouncing back. According to the Los Angeles MLS ...
01/14/10 Tom Cable is still waiting to meet with owner Al Davis to discuss his status as Oakland Raiders coach. Cable said at his season-ending news conference Jan. 4 that he would meet with Davis sometime this week. As of Wednesday, that meeting had not occurred.
01/14/10 Tom Cable planned to meet with Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis on Thursday to discuss his status as head coach.
01/14/10 Extremely windy, Pali is the where Kamehameha drove 400 warriors off the cliff to conquer the island of Oahu. Back row, left to right: Gil Mora, Scott Cuellar, Cindy Hottinger, Mario Diaz...
 01/14/10 Pleasanton residents expressed opposition to any Livermore BART extension that went down El Charro Road and through the chain of lakes. The view was expressed during a public hearing on the project draft environmental impact report (EIR).
 01/13/10 TO HELP How to donate to Haitian relief efforts: -- Help send a nurse to Haiti by making a donation online at www.nationalnursesunited.org or mailing checks to checks to RNRN/NNU c/o California Nurses Foundation, 2000 Franklin St.
01/13/10 Home schooling programs vary from state to state in the U.S. As a personal option of parents for the...
01/07/10 Despite adverse weather conditions, the Alameda Ala-gators successfully hosted the Pacific Swim C/B/A+ swim meet at Mills College in Oakland on Dec. 12-13.
 01/07/10 The fate of a white former transit officer charged in the videotaped killing of an unarmed black passenger will be weighed in Los Angeles _ a city with a history of volatile police misconduct cases.
01/01/10 Now is a great time to buy Los Angeles real estate. The Los Angeles monthly inventory went from a 10...
12/31/09 HAPPY NEW YEAR! I bet you're expecting my annual "Produce Predictions for the New Year." Yep, so was I. But seeing as I have a deadline in 90 minutes, you'll be getting something I can take off the top of my very bald head ".
12/31/09 HAPPY NEW YEAR! I bet you're expecting my annual "Produce Predictions for the New Year." Yep, so was I. But seeing as I have a deadline in 90 minutes, you'll be getting something I can take off the top of my very bald head "... Cuties! (I promise predictions next go-round!)
 12/31/09 The team-building process continues as the Englewood High School girls basketball team prepares for the 2010 portion of its schedule.
12/27/09 For 25 years, Jefferson Elementary School students have donated a wagon train of food to the Berkeley Food Pantry. This year was especially important given the economic conditions facing those in need and the growing number of families who can't afford groceries. | 
