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Lisa Schmeiser

Try talking your family into this one

Lisa Schmeiser

Six days from now, nearly every retailer in America is going to launch their after-holiday sales. For those of us on the West Coast, any time after 9 p.m. PST on Christmas is a great time to begin... Read more »

12.20.10 at 9:27 AM | Comment count loading...

Carolyn Lochhead

Andrew Aylward: Dems near finish line on START treaty

Carolyn Lochhead

Democrats in the Senate are confident that they will have the votes necessary to ratify the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty that President Obama signed with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in April... Read more »

12.20.10 at 9:18 AM | Comment count loading...

Oakland North

Creches light up the scene at Catholic Christmas festival

Oakland North

OaklandNorth.net A three-paneled crèche submitted by Saint Joseph Basilica of Alameda shows the nativity in relief. Catholic parishes from all over the Oakland Diocese participated in the... Read more »

12.20.10 at 9:09 AM | Comment count loading...

Trapper Byrne

Chiu's choices and the new mayor

Trapper Byrne

Who will San Francisco's next mayor be? The answer may be largely up to how Board of Supervisors President David Chiu sorts through his political choices over the next couple of weeks. Read all about... Read more »

12.20.10 at 9:00 AM | Comment count loading...

Susan Davis

Encinal High is Closing Down? Um, No...

Susan Davis

A whole bunch of people have asked me about the short article that appeared on the front page of The Alameda Sun last Thursday -- the one in which a reporter asked "people most affected by AUSD's... Read more »

12.20.10 at 8:05 AM | Comment count loading...

Peter Hartlaub

Ugly Holiday Sweater Jubilee: The first entries are here!

Peter Hartlaub

Once again, we're very excited about the turnout for the Ugly Holiday Sweater Jubilee photo contest that's being co-sponsored by The Poop and the Chronicle's Style section. The first entries are... Read more »

12.20.10 at 8:02 AM | Comment count loading...

Mike Moffitt

Divers to begin searching Russian River for missing woman

Mike Moffitt

(12-20) 03:04 PST Jenner, Calif. (Bay City News Service) -- Rescue teams in Sonoma County will begin to search the Russian River this morning where a 62-year-old woman is believed to have driven off... Read more »

12.20.10 at 7:56 AM | Comment count loading...

Mission Loc@l

Gum that Costs $500

Mission Loc@l

Photo by Anrica Deb Mission Loc@l By Rigoberto Hernandez It was there when Heather Raich arrived on Thurday morning to open up her restaurant, Charanga. Stuck to her window was a notice staying that... Read more »

12.20.10 at 7:38 AM | Comment count loading...

Peninsula Press

Santa Clara County program cleared 346 criminal records; now lacks operating funds

Peninsula Press

By Kelsey Williams; Peninsula Press Kelsey Williams Last year, the Santa Clara County public defender's office funded a program helping people clear minor offenses from their criminal records. The... Read more »

12.20.10 at 7:30 AM | Comment count loading...

Frederic Larson

Lunar Eclipse

Frederic Larson

http://www.sfgate.com/blogs/images/sfgate/photoblogfl/2010/12/19/ECLIPSE_SF_0131a_fl401x625.jpg Read more »

12.20.10 at 7:00 AM | Comment count loading...

Jennie Nunn

Concealing Clutter: uncovering creative holiday storage solutions

Jennie Nunn

Don't have time to get your place in tip-top shape for holiday house guests (or maybe in-laws who you're desperately trying to impress?) Don't panic. Take it in stride, or even dedicate a few hours a... Read more »

12.20.10 at 6:00 AM | Comment count loading...

Amy Graff

Your worst holiday travel stories

Amy Graff

Last Friday, our family of four traveled from San Francisco to London for a family reunion on what many experts are saying was Europe's worst travel day of the year. Here's our story and please share... Read more »

12.20.10 at 5:59 AM | Comment count loading...

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