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Building GGB May Not be Possible Today
Golden Gate Bridge cost of $27 million back then, which is the equivalent of $1.5 billion in today's dollars.
The Golden Gate Bridge historic timeline
* 1919: San Francisco Board of Supervisors orders city engineer Michael O'Shaughnessy to conduct feasibility study for a bridge across Golden Gate Strait.
Home sales for 5 business days
Alameda County Total sales as of April 21213 Median price: $349,000 Contra Costa County Total sales as of May 2167 Median price: $321,000 Marin County Total sales as of May 262 Median price: $652,000 Napa County Total sales as of May 88 Median price: $292,500 San Francisco County Total sales as of April 27126 Median price: $747,500 San Mateo County ... (more)
San Mateo Taxpayers Should Not Subsidize Caltrain Alone
This blurb appeared in the "Reporters' Notebook" section of today's San Mateo Daily Journal : San Mateo Deputy Mayor David Lim told Caltrain spokesman Mark Simon Monday night that if the transit agency seeks a San Mateo County only tax to fund its operations he will stand in firm opposition to it.
California Lottery draws winning numbers for SuperLotto Plus
The SuperLotto Plus winning numbers for Wednesday, May 23, 2012 are 7, 19, 26, 30, 34 and Mega 13.A No one has won the $20,000,000 jackpot , according to California Lottery.A Players can now buy tickets online for SuperLotto Plus' next draw on Saturday which will have a rollover prize worth $22,000,000. On Wednesday, California Lottery officials ... (more)
Maddie's Fund Pledges $3 Million to Save Local Animals
Summer can be the perfect time to make a new best friend - a furry, four-legged one.
Home Sales for 5 Business Days
Alameda County Total sales as of April 16175 Median price: $345,000 Contra Costa County Total sales as of April 26157 Median price: $273,750 Marin County Total sales as of April 2567 Median price: $621,000 Napa County Total sales as of April 3041 Median price: $349,000 San Francisco County Total sales as of April 22117 Median price: $750,000 San ... (more)
California is headed for the fiscal cliff even sooner than was expected, as the budget deficit has suddenly grown from a projected $9.2 billion to $16 billion.
Teen In Custody After Mission District Homicide
A 19-year-old San Francisco man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in San Francisco's Mission District in March, police announced today.
New speed zones implemented around 181 SF schools
San Francisco city officials have implemented new 15-mph speed zones around 181 public and private schools in San Francisco.
2nd man arrested in Golden Gate Park beating death
Jeremy Brinker, 33, is the second person to be arrested in the killing of Robert Musial.
Home sales for 5 business days
Alameda County Total sales as of April 9139 Median price: $325,000 Contra Costa County Total sales as of April 18153 Median price: $303,000 Marin County Total sales as of April 1848 Median price: $625,000 Napa County Total sales as of April 2633 Median price: $329,000 San Francisco County Total sales as of April 16106 Median price: $757,500 San ... (more)
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Owner And Operator Of Tanker That Dumped Over 400 Gallons Of Oil Into ...
The owner and operator of an oil tanker that leaked more than 400 gallons of oil into the San Francisco Bay in 2009 will pay nearly $2 million to local and state authorities in a settlement that will be discussed at a news conference today.
Contra Costa County foster child seeks to close 'gap' in transition to adult independence
David Colby, 18, waits to appear in Contra Costa Juvenile Court in Richmond, Calif.
$2M settlement reached in SF Bay oil tanker spill
The owner of an oil tanker that spilled 400 gallons of fuel into San Francisco Bay has agreed to pay nearly $2 million as part of a settlement with state and local authorities.
Two Santa Cruz County 'Most Wanted' suspects arrested
Nicholas Marquez, 31, was arrested by Santa Cruz County Sheriff's deputies Monday at the San Francisco County Jail.
Pelosi Criticizes Federal Medical Pot Crackdown
House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said she is concerned that the Obama administration's crackdown on medical marijuana dispensaries is hurting patients with a legitimate need for the drug.
Op-Ed: We Must Protect Our Veterans from Insurance Scams
The following was circulated Thursday by the office of Sen. Mark Leno, who represents the 3rd Senate District of California, which includes Marin County and portions of San Francisco and Sonoma counties.
Woman Carjacked on Dorset Lane
A resident of Dorset Lane was carjacked in the driveway of her home Saturday afternoon, with the suspect brandishing a gun and demanding her keys before fleeing in her silver 2007 BMW X5 SUV, police said.
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