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Port of Oakland. (CBS)

Oakland Port Workers Ratify Four Year Contract Agreement

Port of Oakland employees have voted to ratify a four-year contract agreement reached after a 24-hour strike last month that disrupted port operations, union officials said Saturday.

2012/12/10

Port of Oakland. (CBS)

President Monitoring Port Strike Costing Los Angeles Economy Billions

The White House and the mayor of Los Angeles are urging a quick end to a strike that’s shut down much of the nation’s busiest port complex for eight days.

2012/12/04

Artist's conception of a Warriors arena on San Francisco Piers 30-32 with AT&T Park in the foreground. (Art Zendarski/Golden State Warriors)

Supervisors Approve Warriors San Francisco Arena Negotiations

Th board has given full support for the team to negotiate with the city on a waterfront arena.

2012/06/13

Occupy Protesters Shut Port of Oakland

Oakland Leaders Prep For ‘Occupy’ Port Shutdown Attempt

Protesters have planned to close all the ports on the West Coast on Monday.

2011/12/11

Occupy Oakland Calls For General Strike

Port Of Oakland Calls Possible Shutdown ‘Disruptive To Community’

The Port of Oakland is planning a proactive approach with law enforcement to stay open on Monday when protesters attempt to shut it down for a second time.

2011/12/10

Occupy Oakland protesters set a fire on trash to make a barricade as police officers form a line to disperse them, November 3, 2011. (Kimihiro Hoshino/AFP/Getty Images)

Dozens Arrested In New Occupy Oakland Clashes; Port Reopens

A small group of protesters was blocking truck traffic at the Port of Oakland a day after a crowd of thousands shut down the major shipping hub. Meanwhile, sporadic confrontations continued overnight between police and Occupy Oakland protesters.

2011/11/03

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Narsai David Wine Review: Ficklin Vineyards

KCBS Food and Wine Editor Narsai David explores Madera’s oldest winery that has won multiple golds.

2011/09/10

Oakland Mayor Jean Quan.

Oakland Mayor’s China Trip Focuses On Maritime Trade

The increasingly gourmet tastes of China’s upwardly mobile population are an opportunity for Oakland to grow more business at the only U.S. port that already exports as much as it imports, Mayor Jean Quan said Friday.

KCBS–2011/05/06

Carnival Splendor

Cruise Ship Stranded At Sea Arrives Back In California

Passengers aboard the stricken cruise ship Carnival Splendor, which sailed out of San Francisco in 2009 before repositioning to Long Beach, arrived in port Thursday after being pulled back to California.

KPIX 5–2010/11/11

Alviso Port Inspires San Jose Leaders

Business leaders in Silicon Valley are looking at what it would take to reopen San Jose as a port to the San Francisco Bay, after the Alviso area recently resumed recreational boating.

2010/07/21

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