The Board of Supervisors voted 9-0 Tuesday to place on the June ballot a charter amendment that would take away the mayor’s power to appoint all 11 film...
The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday in a second and final vote to approve legislation that amends the park code to tighten up rules of conduct at the San...
There is so much to think about before the parking lot at 17th and Folsom streets turns to part open space haven, part affordable housing ... and so little time before the grant...
The Small Business Commission on Monday night discussed the progress of a new loan program that has helped bolstered new and existing businesses, many of which have been turned...
You're beautiful, Chuck Todd. I mean that. (ap photo)
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Two James Madison University students are facing felony charges for throwing snowballs at a Harrisonburg city snow plow and an unmarked police car called to investigate during...
Upstart Texas gubernatorial candidate Debra Medina is gaining in the polls and now sits 4 points behind Kay Bailey Hutchison.
From PPP:
Medina is coming on strong and polls...
A cursory reading of this Las Vegas Sun report, "Prospects For Organized Labor's Legislative Agenda Rapidly Fading," suggests -- and not without evidence -- that Big Labor isn't...
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The Daily Outrage: Dad’s punishment of girl lands him in court
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Trial begins in 2007 bakery stabbing
The trial of a parolee accused of stabbing a 14-year-old girl at a San Francisco bakery in 2007 gets under way Tuesday in San Francisco Superior Court.
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Notorious penguin Harry survives infection
Fans of The City’s most famous penguins can breathe easy: Harry, who was struck by a life-threatening respiratory infection late last year, has convalesced enough to return home.
In... Full story
Scoop: Elin gives Tiger six months of probation
Now that he’s out of sex rehab, what’s next for Tiger Woods? According to the U.K.’s Mirror, the golf great has six months to prove to his wife that he’s changed — or... Full story
Teen dad of Palin grandson wears nothing but a sultry gaze on cover of Playgirl's print return
The teen father of Sarah Palin's grandson is featured on the cover of the upcoming print version of Playgirl magazine — sporting nothing but a sultry gaze.
The photos of Levi Johnston... Full story
In change, brother now testifies that Ohio doctor admitted to killing wife with cyanide
A family member who testified earlier that an Ohio doctor denied poisoning his wife now says the defendant admitted to the killing.
Firas Essa (EE'-suh) returned to the witness stand Monday in... Full story
San Antonio police say missing Ariz. baby case being investigated as kidnapping and homicide
San Antonio police announced Saturday that they are investigating the case of an Arizona baby missing for more than a month as a kidnapping and homicide, allowing them to search for a dead... Full story
Target stops sales of bear toys over lead concerns
The California attorney general is asking Target Corp. to pull its Valentine's Day "Message Bears" from store shelves over concerns that they have illegal levels of lead.
In a letter sent to the... Full story
Feds reduce water pumping in Calif to protect fish
The federal government is reducing pumping in the delta because a threatened fish could be swept up and killed by the pumps.
Pete Lucero, a spokesman at the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, says the... Full story
Doctors treat mystery patient in Haiti who reportedly was trapped in rubble since quake
University of Miami doctors working in Haiti are treating a man who, according to two other Haitians, had been trapped by debris since the Jan. 12 earthquake — but he may have been provided... Full story
A glance at developments in Haiti 28 days after devastating 7.0-magnitude earthquake
A look at the latest developments in Haiti on Tuesday, 28 days after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake devastated the capital, Port-au-Prince:
DAY OF MOURNING
Haitian government declares Friday, Feb.... Full story
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Fortune tellers: Year of Tiger isn't Tiger's year, but Obama to shine
It's the Year of the Tiger, but Chinese fortune tellers say it'll be a rough patch for the world's most famous one: disgraced golfer Tiger Woods. Full story
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Notorious penguin Harry survives infection
Fans of The City’s most famous penguins can... Full story
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Jackson doctor back in court in April to find out date for next major step in case
Michael Jackson's doctor returns to court in April to find out the date for the next major step in the case — a proceeding that will reveal for the first time the evidence the prosecution believes will show his "gross negligence" was the direct cause of the pop star's death. Full story
