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Profiling or policing? Court to consider North Oakland gang injunction

KALW News

KALWNews.org By Crosscurrents Producer Listen: 9:16 min ( Download Audio ) Oakland wasn't able to shake its notoriety for crime and violence last year--it was dubbed the most dangerous city in... Read more »

05.26.10 at 6:10 PM | Comment count loading...

Tony DuShane

Enablers @ The Hemlock, May 28th

Tony DuShane

Pete Simonelli Photo: ENIS FOR PRES The Enablers have been hard at work touring and working on their next release. They just finished a tour of Europe that ended in Liege, Belgium, and flew back to... Read more »

05.26.10 at 6:03 PM | Comment count loading...

Henry K. Lee

Broken arm in police confrontation costs S.F. $135K

Henry K. Lee

The city of San Francisco has paid $135,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who said a police officer broke his arm without cause during a dust-up in the Tenderloin. Thomas Joseph Barnes was... Read more »

05.26.10 at 4:34 PM | Comment count loading...

Scott Ostler

Good start, good crab cakes

Scott Ostler

First inning, the A's hit the magic number: 4. When they score 4 runs or more the A's are 20-1 this season. This is Scott Ostler, by the way, pinch-hitting for Susan Slusser, No. 1 in your hearts... Read more »

05.26.10 at 4:32 PM | Comment count loading...

Laura Compton

"SATC2": Fire your stylist, Liza ...

Laura Compton

File this fashion disaster under the "Fire your stylist" category. This plasticky ensemble that Liza Minnelli wore to the "Sex and the City 2" premiere made Barbra Streisand's famous '60s outfit she... Read more »

05.26.10 at 4:00 PM | Comment count loading...

Lisa Schmeiser

Thrifty baseball lovers, clear your Tuesday nights

Lisa Schmeiser

How many of you head down to San Jose to see the Giants play? No, that's not a typo; I'm alluding to the minor-league team . Now how many of you eat Kraft singles? If you're in the little overlapping... Read more »

05.26.10 at 3:15 PM | Comment count loading...

Carla Marinucci

Did Fremont construction workers lose a day's pay for Obama's visit -- as Drudge, GOP reports? Uh, no

Carla Marinucci

No matter what's being reported on KRON, the Drudge Report -- and now by the Republican Senatorial Campaign Commitee -- President Obama's visit Wednesday to a Fremont solar panel construction plant... Read more »

05.26.10 at 3:09 PM | Comment count loading...

Mission Loc@l

Free Parking For Some, Sinking Cities, The Attic Gets Sued

Mission Loc@l

Mission Loc@l Updates from Today's Mission, our slider on the right of our home page offer you a video on free loaders (or maybe its legitimate city business) parking during a Giants game earlier... Read more »

05.26.10 at 2:38 PM | Comment count loading...

Peter Hartlaub

What dream room would you add to your house?

Peter Hartlaub

Please check out my story in today's Chronicle about Brett and Danielle Pulliam, who recently remodeled their El Cerrito home and made room in the blueprints for Brett's dream -- a 1980s arcade... Read more »

05.26.10 at 2:32 PM | Comment count loading...

Laurie Isola

Jesse James' ex-stepmother dismisses childhood abuse claims

Laurie Isola

(AP Photo/ABC, Patrick Wymore) Jesse James' former stepmother has taken aim at Sandra Bullock's estranged husband after he alleged his father beat him as a child in a TV interview. The TV mechanic... Read more »

05.26.10 at 2:32 PM | Comment count loading...

Richmond Confidential

The curious case of Nat Bates

Richmond Confidential

Will he or won't he? Councilman Nat Bates is enjoying arguably more public attention by remaining coy about his political future than he would reap from an outright announcement. Councilman Nat Bates... Read more »

05.26.10 at 2:07 PM | Comment count loading...

Tim Goodman

Power Rankings! Fab 15 gets top-loaded, series end, interest wanes!

Tim Goodman

Welcome to the "Power Rankings!" for the week ending May 23. We're back with the full Fabulous Fifteen version, though its days seem to be numbered given the attrition rate of series finales and the... Read more »

05.26.10 at 1:39 PM | Comment count loading...

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