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2 hrs ago | Daily Kos
The national security state: Too big to succeed?
Edward Snowden's leaks, showing the massive scope of the National Security Agency's surveillance of phone and internet information, covers ground that previous whistleblowers have already trodden.
3 hrs ago | SFGate
Naked BART acrobat charged with felonies
Yeiner Alberto Perez Garizabalo, 24, was taken into custody in San Francisco around noon by district attorney's investigators with help from immigration officials, said Alex Bastian , a district attorney spokesman.
4 hrs ago | NBC Bay Area
SF Waterfront to Host "World's Largest Pop-Up Bar"
Drinking will be done at Pier 27 this summer in San Francisco for the America's Cup races, where what is dubbed the "world's largest pop-up bar" will be set up, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
8 hrs ago | 7x7
The Five Coolest Pop-Ups in San Francisco
True foodinistas may be quick to say that pop-ups are so 2009, but the fact of the matter is that the nonstaurant scene in San Francisco is still going strong.
10 hrs ago | The Reporter
Vacaville native making a name for himself as Bay Area chef
You don't have to travel far to taste the creativity that Itani cooks up in his kitchen at Hopscotch, 1915 San Pablo Ave. at 19th Street in Oakland.
14 hrs ago | The Campbell Reporter
Victims in fatal Emeryville crash identified as 22-year-old Berkeley, Richmond residents
The two 22-year-old men killed in a car crash Saturday were friends who grew up playing sports together, family members said Sunday.
19 hrs ago | Merced Sun-Star
The Buzz: Bay Bridge's western span to be named for Willie Brown?
While controversy continues over construction of the new eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, a group of legislators is working on a new name for the western portion.
San Francisco has one of the hottest food scenes in the US - here are 10 of the top places to snag a table on your next visit, from a creative take on Chinese cuisine to a super-hip bakery and the best spots to sample some Mexican favourites.
Neighbors in San Francisco's D11 join the battle for green space and community
KPFA EVENING NEWS, 06.15.2013: Occupiers attempted to save San Francisco's Hayes Valley Farm, renamed Gezi Gardens to invoke the battle for green space in Istanbul, Turkey, but police raided it this week to make way for condo development, in the early morning hours of June 13th.
Ruined Contra Costa County road getting new life as scenic trail...
A washed-out and washed-up county road is about to be remade into a new, $5.5 million regional shoreline trail along the scenic Carquinez Strait, linking Central and West Contra Costa County.
Zurich: Ten years as a San Francisco Sister City
The cities of San Francisco and Zurich , Switzerland just celebrated the tenth anniversary of being Sister Cities, and the relationship is a good.
San Francisco: Naked Foreign Thug Assaults Several, Not Deported
In San Francisco, the famously kind-to-criminals sanctuary city has released a naked illegal alien who attacked several people in a BART station.
Family Searches For Brain-Injured Teen Missing In San Francisco
The family of a missing teenager who recently suffered a traumatic brain injury continued their search for him Saturday in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, the teen's mother said.
Actions Planned for Day of Prop 8 Decision
LGBT activists plan to either party in the streets or mobilize protests on the day the U.S. Supreme Court issues its ruling in the Proposition 8 case.
California public records law 'eviscerated' in budget bill, critics charge
Legislation tucked into the state budget bill would "eviscerate" the public's ability to track tax dollars and hold local officials accountable, open government advocates charged Friday.
San Francisco was named Most Romantic City in North America by MissTravel.com Find out who else made the list on SFWeekly's Exhibitionist .
Rebels with a Cause: The winning of the west
Living in Marin, I spend a lot of Sundays along the coast: near Sausalito or at Muir Beach or somewhere around Tomales Bay or Point Reyes.
Cassidy: FlightCar's fight with SFO is an innovation parable for our time
He and his two co-founders are teenagers. They have all either put off or dropped out of Ivy League-caliber colleges.
Fair Fish: San Francisco Fishermen Shake Up the Docks With Community Model
Northern California's salmon season is in full swing and on San Francisco's Pier 45, a two-year-old fishermen's cooperative, the San Francisco Community Fishing Association , is upending a fishing industry dominated by 800-pound gorillas and consolidation.
2 Sought In Armed San Francisco Pacific Heights Home Invasion
San Francisco police were investigating a home invasion robbery in the city's Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood early Wednesday morning.



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