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Rec and Park misses species study deadline

Rec and Park misses species study deadline

The Recreation and Park Department misses its July 31 deadline to finish a study on how Sharp Park Golf Course should protect two endangered species that live there.

SEIU authorizes strike over furloughs

Members of California's largest state employees union vote to authorize a strike due to anger over Gov. Schwarzenegger's decision to furlough them three days a month.

Castro slaying 'person of interest' kills self

Castro slaying 'person of interest' kills self

David Wehrer, 26, who shot and killed himself as police approached him during a traffic stop, is identified as a person of interest in a homicide last week in the Castro.



Oakland group buying Contra Costa foreclosures

Oakland's McKinley Partners is betting that low-end foreclosed homes in eastern Contra Costa County will double in value in five years...

Chronicle 8.2.09 4:00 AM

Schwarzenegger stepped in a pile of politics

It's a basic tenet of politics: When you get into a pissing contest with a skunk, you wind up smelling as bad as the skunk. Arnold...

Chronicle 8.2.09 4:00 AM

Cash for Clunkers helps some car dealers thrive

Saturday afternoon, Russ Mobley could barely be seen, the already high wall around his desk at San Francisco Toyota made taller by the...

Chronicle 8.2.09 4:00 AM

Lack of cash is crunching Newsom campaign

The biggest challenge facing San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom's run for governor is not who's running the campaign, but whether he has...

Chronicle 8.2.09 4:00 AM

With Jaye's exit, 'Newsom just lost his brain'

Mayor Gavin Newsom's unexpected split with his longtime friend and political adviser Eric Jaye made headlines for what it means for...

Chronicle 8.2.09 4:00 AM

Caltrain horns rile Peninsula residents

Here's the deal : "Many people are outraged. And tired." So says ChronicleWatch reader Shane Spiegelman about Caltrain's new horn...

Chronicle 8.2.09 4:00 AM

How to behave, at skyline scale

Some buildings look best in the rearview mirror, when you know they don't signal some disturbing new trend. Take this metal tower with...

Chronicle 8.2.09 4:00 AM

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