Oakland (California)

                   

Christian Right Summit Still Wields Clout

scoop.co.nz     yesterday   1 related          

OAKLAND, California, Sep 3 (IPS) - If the Republican Party's vice presidential nominee, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, survives the slings and arrows of intense media coverage, her next major appearance could be before an...                    

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Gator moving from the Oakland Zoo

go.com     yesterday          

Thursday, September 04, 2008 | 1:01 PM OAKLAND, CA (KGO) -- A rehabilitated reptile by the name of Nimitz is on his way to Florida. Nimitz is an alligator found during a drug bust in Union City back in March. He was in...                    

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SEIU-UHW Caregivers at Sava Nursing Homes Win Highest Standards Statewide for Resident Care,...

prnewswire.com     yesterday          

SEIU-UHW Caregivers at Sava Nursing Homes Win Highest Standards Statewide for Resident Care, Wages, Workers' Rights New contract shows strength of uniting long-term care workers with hospital workers in one healthcare...                    

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Lawsuit filed over lead in artificial turf

upi.com     04-Sep-2008   4 related          

Published: Sept. 3, 2008 at 9:19 PM OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 3 (UPI) -- California's attorney general is suing three makers of artificial turf, alleging they knowingly failed to disclose their products' lead content. The...                    

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Former coach to face trial for sexual assault

sacbee.com     04-Sep-2008          

OAKLAND, Calif. -- A former high school volunteer wrestling coach will stand trial for the sexual assault of three boys in cases dating back to 1988. An Alameda County Superior Court judge says enough evidence exists to...                    

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UC Berkeley Sports Center Fight Drags On

eastbayexpress.com     03-Sep-2008          

And so does the interminable California budget crisis. But that just cleared the way for the Panoramic Hill Association and the California Oak Foundation to file an appeal, dragging the whole mess back into court. How...                    

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Oakland police may have break in robberies

sacbee.com     03-Sep-2008   6 related          

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Oakland police may have caught a break in trying to bring an end to a series of robberies in the city. After a nail salon in East Oakland was robbed Tuesday night by two men wearing ski masks, police...                    

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One Billion Ways to Be Fair

prnewswire.com     03-Sep-2008          

U.S. Fair Trade Certified(TM) Product Sales Surpass $1 Billion OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Domestic sales of Fair Trade Certified(TM) products, including coffee, cocoa, tea and flowers, hit an estimated $1...                    

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FEMA Funding to Help California Fight Wildfire in Placer County

emailwire.com     03-Sep-2008          

OAKLAND, Calif.— The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to help California fight the 400 acre wild-land fire in Placer County. FEMA...                    

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Sep 19, 2008: 11th Annual Music for People & Thingamajigs Festival at 21 Grand

yahoo.com     02-Sep-2008   3 related          

Who: Thingamajigs.org What: 11th Annual Music for People & Thingamajigs Festival Where: The Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco ($10-$15 sliding scale); 21 Grand, Oakland ($10-$15 sliding scale); Headland Center for the...                    

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