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Monday January 26, 2009 Updated12:36 PM PST
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Obama Wants Review Of Emissions Bid
President, in his first major environmental act since taking office, orders EPA today to move swiftly on a request by California and other states to set the nation's toughest standards for vehicles.
Chronicle Breaking News 11:15 AM
No Blagojevich At Impeachment Trial
Defiant Illinois governor has refused to participate because he says its rules are unfair.
PhotosArguments In Place As Prop. 8 Hearing Nears
In thousands of pages, the combatants in the Proposition 8 fight have made their case to the state Supreme Court.
Israel rejects charge of war crimes in Gaza
Israeli Prime Minster Ehud Olmert on Sunday defended his country's 22-day offensive in the Gaza Strip and pledged to defend the...
Chronicle 1.26.09 4:00 AM
Bolivian voters back new constitution
Bolivian voters embraced a new constitution Sunday that promises more power for the long-suffering indigenous majority and grants...
Chronicle 1.26.09 4:00 AM
california / Governor wants to streamline bureaucracy Scrapping, merging...
As part of his solution to fix California's bleeding budget, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed eliminating or merging a host of...
Chronicle 1.26.09 4:00 AM
The Bobb report: Oakland city manager offers strong recommendations
It's pretty early in the year for a "Best Understatement of 2009" award, but former city manager Robert Bobb's new report on how to...
Chronicle 1.26.09 4:00 AM
Republicans betting on Obama's failure
Beneath the warm pledges of bipartisanship and the earnest calls for cooperation in the midst of a grave crisis lurks an unpleasant...
Chronicle 1.26.09 4:00 AM
Danville gives hero's welcome to US Air pilot
An awestruck crowd of friends, neighbors, relatives, colleagues and strangers threw airline pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III a...
Chronicle 1.25.09 4:00 AM
TV NEWS SHOWS
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: Channel: 7 ABC's "This Week" - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-San Francisco. 8 a.m. Channel...
Chronicle 1.25.09 4:00 AM
Questions over welds delay Bay Bridge project
Construction of the tower portion of the Bay Bridge's new eastern span is...
- Anti-abortion pony show today - hold the jeers
- Prop. 8 opponents unhappy with campaign leaders
- Obama swiftly lays Bush era to rest
- Property tax revenue plummets with home values
- Obama targets greenhouse gases, fuel efficiency
- Video shows another BART cop hitting passenger
- Arguments in place as Prop. 8 hearing nears
