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Muni officials hold off on ending free parking perk
Rachel Gordon
Last year, the Municipal Transportation Agency's governing board approved a plan as part of its budget to charge its employees for parking. The hope was to both generate revenue for the perennially cash-strapped agency and honor the city's long-enshrined policy to discourage driving private automobiles. On Tuesday, the... Read more »
01.18.11 at 6:15 PM | Comment count loading...
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Crosscurrents: January 18, 2011
KALW News
KALWNews.org By Chris Hoff Listen: 26:47 min ( Download Audio ) KUSF goes off the airwaves, Jerry Brown's poposed budget solutions, digitizing health records, the online virtual socializing game... Read more »
01.18.11 at 6:04 PM | Comment count loading...
Twitter now available in South Korea
Benny Evangelista
Twitter Inc. has just added Korean, the seventh language for the San Francisco micro blogging service. Twitter is already huge in Japan, and South Korea could also be an important market. About 70... Read more »
01.18.11 at 6:00 PM | Comment count loading...
KUSF loses 90.3 FM - Demonstration Tomorrow
Tony DuShane
Every once in a while I get a stabbing pain in my heart. It's usually for romantic reasons. Today it's for the loss of KUSF. Announced today via press release , KUSF will no longer broadcast on 90.3... Read more »
01.18.11 at 5:59 PM | Comment count loading...
Local delivery service cleans up after cats
Amelia Glynn
Peninsula cat owners who are squeamish about cleaning out the litter box have reason to rejoice! Bay Area business owners, Rick and Paulette Nava of DoodyCalls have officially extended their pet... Read more »
01.18.11 at 5:39 PM | Comment count loading...
Shooting Update, Garage Apartment, Sitting on a Wall Under A Tree and other news
Mission Loc@l
Mission Loc@l Update on the shooting with police charging Hayward youth with attempted murder. Read more here. Favorite garage apartment. Sitting on a Wall, here. Mission Artists talk about working... Read more »
01.18.11 at 5:31 PM | Comment count loading...
Pipe bombs blown up by Walnut Creek Bomb Squad in Pacheco
CLAYCORD.com
Several pipe bombs have been blown up in Pacheco, behind the Autozone on Pacheco Boulevard. I'm being told a person was arrested, and the case is being handled by the Central County Narcotics... Read more »
01.18.11 at 5:23 PM | Comment count loading...
Couple aborts twin boys, wants a girl
Amy Graff
karen roach An Australian couple lost their baby girl and now they're on a quest to have another girl. Ask any expecting parent if she wants a boy or a girl, and she'll most likely tell you, "I want... Read more »
01.18.11 at 5:19 PM | Comment count loading...
In San Francisco it is the Democrats vs. the Democrats in San Francisco
C.W. Nevius
In other cities the Democrats and the Republicans bicker with each other. But this is San Francisco so it's the Democrats against the other Democrats. The Alice B. Toklas Democratic Club sent a... Read more »
01.18.11 at 4:30 PM | Comment count loading...
Demonization of others -- Berkeley-style
Debra J. Saunders
On Jan. 10, UC Chancellor Robert J. Birgeneau issued a most unscholarly email in his rush to play the blame-game on the Tucson shootings that killed Christina Greene, 9; John Roll, 63; Gabe Zimmerman... Read more »
01.18.11 at 4:29 PM | Comment count loading...
Richmond cops stuck with cremains
Demian Bulwa
Richmond Police Department The dropped-off cremains. When you work at the Richmond Police Department, you see some strange things. Case in point: At about 2 p.m. Tuesday, a tow-yard manager casually... Read more »
01.18.11 at 4:11 PM | Comment count loading...
Reserve early for Terra Nova High School crab and pasta feed
John Maybury
01.18.11 at 4:05 PM | Comment count loading...
Meg Whitman resurfaces! And we are personally disinvited from the event
Joe Garofoli
We have an official Meg Whitman Resurfacing Alert! Meg is scheduled to headline the Bay Area Council's Women's Executive Roundtable . Starts at 6 p.m. Jan 31 in Redwood City . We. Are. So. There. But... Read more »
01.18.11 at 3:39 PM | Comment count loading...
Arts & Entertainment
KUSF loses 90.3 FM - Demonstration Tomorrow
Tony DuShane
01.18.11 at 5:59 PM | Comment count loading...
Business & Technology
New generation of homebuyers have new ideas about "home"
Anna Marie Hibble
01.18.11 at 9:30 AM | Comment count loading...
Living
Local delivery service cleans up after cats
Amelia Glynn
01.18.11 at 5:39 PM | Comment count loading...
News & Opinion
Muni officials hold off on ending free parking perk
Rachel Gordon
01.18.11 at 6:15 PM | Comment count loading...
In Bay Area
Shooting Update, Garage Apartment, Sitting on a Wall Under A Tree and other news
Mission Loc@l
01.18.11 at 5:31 PM | Comment count loading...
Sports
Bicycle helmet with built-in phone headset, hmm...
John Angelico
01.13.11 at 3:39 PM | Comment count loading...
21 things NOT to say to a person with autism--literally : Laura Shumaker : City Brights
lshumaker
10.31.10 at 9:37am | Comments & Replies (33)