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Xcel pipeline repair and safety program targeted to reach $500 million
Xcel Energy, spurred by federal safety mandates, is set to spend $1.5 billion to overhaul its Colorado gas pipeline system, and the first step is a request for a $111 million gas-rate hike.
Carolyn Livengood: Memorial Day to be marked at Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Bruno
Retired Col. Allan Cruz, USMC, and Chief Johnny Johnson, World War II Navy veteran, will be the guest speakers at the 72nd annual Memorial Day observance, "Never to be Forgotten," on May 27 at the Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Bruno.
Caltrain fatally strikes person in South San Francisco
A person was struck and killed by a Caltrain this morning in San Bruno, the second fatality in a span of seven days.
Energy Grade: 2013 Report Card for America's Infrastructure
America relies on an aging electrical grid and pipeline distribution systems, some of which originated in the 1880s.
There's a New Patch App on the Way
We've redesigned Patch and the Patch app. The news looks better and it's easier to comment on.
Less Easily Categorized Headlines For May 13, 2013: Tech People Who...
"KPFA Evening News spoke to Kate Raphael, Harvey Milk Club member, and host of KPFA's Women's Magazine, whom former Grand Marshal Joey Cain nominated to serve as a Pride Grand Marshall in 2004, after she had been arrested protesting the apartheid wall in Palestine and then traveled to Iraq.
Martin Nurser Announced as New Qumu EMEA Vice President
San Bruno, CA - May 13, 2013 - Qumu, the leading business video platform provider, today announced that Martin Nurser has joined as Vice President of Qumu EMEA .
Tourist Trapped: Boneless Bottomless Chili's
SFGate's own Inside Scoop recently posted the apparently controversial news that an Applebee's would soon be opening in Fisherman's Wharf, kindly requesting a Tourist Trapped post on the restaurant when we could all start eatin' good in the neighborhood.
John Dresser's goal is to provide a healthy hot meal to the deprived children and senior citizens in San Mateo County.
Where Do You Go on Day Trips Near San Bruno?
Remember when you first heard the word staycation? Most likely it was way back in the early years of the 21st century, when gas prices spiked tremendously.
Shooting Lands Redwood City Man in Hospital
Police in San Bruno are investigating a shooting that hospitalized a Redwood City man Friday afternoon.
10 Ways to Discourage Pests in San Bruno
Eating and playing outdoors this time of year are two of life's great pleasures.
Few exits, lack of water make gas line too perilous
The proposed high-pressure gas line in Sandwich is a public safety issue. There have been more than 100 gas and oil pipe line explosions since just 2010.
San Bruno: Man hospitalized after shooting in garage
Officers responded to a report of a shooting at 1125 Cherry Ave. at about 4:25 p.m., police said.
Richmond seeks litigation after Chevron fire
The city wants to hire San Francisco-based Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP, the same law firm that represented San Bruno, Calif., residents in litigation against Pacific Gas & Electric for a gas-line rupture and explosion in 2010.
Three apply for San Bruno Park Elementary School District seat
Three familiar names have their hat in the ring in hopes of filling a seat on the San Bruno Park Elementary School District Board of Trustees previously held by Skip Henderson.
Richmond takes tough stance on Chevron fire
Chevron Corp. , the San Ramon, Calif.-based energy giant, is planning to invest part of $10 billion in a joint venture in West Africa, the San Francisco Business Times reports.
Limousine safety regulations examined after fatal Bay Area limo fire
Officials are trying to determine why a limo caught fire in the San Francisco Bay area, killing five of nine women inside.
Pipe Wrench Killer Ruled Insane, no Prison
A man who stabbed another man twice at a San Bruno home in 2011 pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and assault with a deadly weapon Wednesday -- and his accomplice was ruled not guilty by reason of insanity and will be placed in a mental institution.
The 2010 PG&E Gas Explosion May Cost $2.25 Billion
California's Public Utilities Commission is recommending that PG&E be fined $2.25 billion for the 2010 natural gas pipeline rupture and explosion that killed ten people in San Bruno, Calif.