Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday said he is willing to reconsider his most recent proposal to help close the state's $26.3 billion budget shortfall by suspending state constitutional rules that control education spending in order to make deep cuts in...
Notable books, due out in July, by Bay Area authors. Nonfiction And a Voice to Sing With: A Memoir, by Joan Baez (Simon & Schuster; $16 paperback) Free: The Future of a Radical Price, by Chris Anderson (Hyperion; $26.99) Hos, Hookers, Call Girls, and Rent...
Almost every public health program threatened with cuts because of San Francisco?s spending gap survived the budget crisis intact, and the total money allocated for the Department of Public Health actually grew to $1.4 billion. KCBS' Barbara Taylor reports
MENLO PARK, Calif. - Last November, more than 60 percent of voters on the San Francisco Peninsula supported a $9.9 billion bond measure to help pay for a high-speed rail line between San Francisco and the Los Angeles area.
The South San Francisco Cultural Arts Commission invites everyone to its unique Floral Art & Calligraphy Exhibit from 7 to 9 p.m. on July 10 and from 10 a.
Incident reports are written as received by Bay County Central Dispatch and indicate preliminary descriptions of events and not necessarily actual crimes. Locations indicate where the reports were taken and not necessarily where the incidents occurred. BAY CITY POLICE ASSAULT...
I live in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood. If you've visited San Francisco you may know it as the Italian district, where Joe DiMaggio learned to play...
I live in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood. If you've visited San Francisco you may know it as the Italian district, where Joe DiMaggio learned to play baseball and where beat writers like Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg forged their countercultural vision of the American dream. If you live here, though, you also know that it's the worst place in the city to try to find a parking spot.