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Diseased SF Embarcadero Palm Trees Will Be Costly To Replace
Dozens of the palm trees San Francisco planted after Loma Prieta to evoke feelings of California dreaming along the Embarcadero have been dying a slow death, a city official said Thursday.
Limousine Fire Prompts Questions About Safety Regulations
While the cause of Saturday night’s fatal limousine fire on the San Mateo Bridge remains under investigation, questions are now being raised over how the limo industry is regulated.
Limo In Deadly San Mateo Bridge Fire Was Part Of Nationwide Recall
The limousine which caught fire on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge, killing five of nine passengers on board, was part of a nationwide recall because of issues with load limits on tires, investigators have found.
Mechanics Leaflet Six Flags Discovery Kingdom After Lockout At Vallejo Theme Park
VALLEJO (KCBS) – Ride mechanics locked out at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Friday said they would leaflet the Vallejo theme park all weekend as their union tries to negotiate its first labor contract. With preparations […]
Sen. Boxer Seeks Nationwide Labeling Of Genetically Modified Foods
Following the defeat of Proposition 37 last November, Sen. Barbara Boxer is proposing federal legislation that would require labeling for genetically-modified foods nationwide.
Workers At UC Medical Centers Hold Strike Vote
Pension reform and staffing levels are the big issues as thousands of workers at the University of California’s five medical centers vote on a potential strike.
SFPD Program Aims To Help People Repeatedly Found Drunk In Public
The SFPD begins a new enforcement tactic this week on those that are chronically drunk in public, modeled after a successful San Diego program that has been in place for 10 years.
Sequester Cuts May Impact Access To East Bay Historical Sites
Budget cuts related to the federal sequester are impacting some National Park Service sites in the East Bay, which could lead to less public access.
Report Confirms Bay Area Has Some Of The Nation’s Worst Traffic
A new report confirms the Bay Area has some of the worst traffic in the country, and drivers should expect things to get worse.
San Francisco Homeless, Seniors May Qualify For Free Cell Phone Plan
Phone company workers will be at various San Francisco homeless shelters and senior centers this week signing people up for free cell phones under a new program launched in California.


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