Tuesday August 10, 2010 Updated 6:42 PM PDT
The California Legislature voted Monday night to pull the $11 billion water bond from November's ballot and delay it for two years, a move that came as backers of the proposal became increasingly concerned about its prospects at the polls.
The national Planned Parenthood organization has announced it will divorce itself from the networks of clinics that serve patients in five Bay Area counties, citing fiscal and administrative problems with the local organization.
If Jack Daniels could talk, he could probably explain everything. But alas, Jack can only meow. So it remains a mystery as to how the...
Chronicle 8.10.10 6:04 PM
Emergency room visits to U.S. hospitals increased more than 23 percent from 1997 to 2007 - double what researchers expected the rise...
Chronicle 8.10.10 6:09 PM
An estimated 156,000 state workers scheduled to be furloughed on Friday and two other days this month will likely come to work after...
Chronicle 8.10.10 4:50 PM
March of the Penguins Three penguin chicks waddled towards their new home during the annual "March of the Penguins" at the San...
SF Gate 8.10.10 4:00 AM
Even the most stalwart volunteers in the search for Hasanni Campbell fear they will never find any trace of the adorable 5-year-old...
Chronicle 8.10.10 4:00 AM
San Francisco microbrewers and small-yield winemakers could be exempted from a proposed fee on booze sales, said Supervisor John...
Chronicle 8.10.10 4:00 AM
The 42-year-old Livermore mother accused of sexually assaulting two teenage boys first made an advance at one of them when he was 14...
Chronicle 8.9.10 6:46 PM
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A robbery occurred just before 5pm this afternoon at the Shell gas station on the corner of Pleasant...
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