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1 hr ago | SFGate

San Francisco / Fatally hit pedestrian IDd as woman, 20

A pedestrian who was struck and killed as she crossed a busy Outer Mission neighborhood street was identified today as 20-year-old Stacey Krause of San Francisco, authorities said.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro

5 hrs ago | Asbury Park Press Online

San Francisco's still dizzy over 'Vertigo'

When Alfred Hitchcock's 'Vertigo' premiered here 50 years ago, audiences and critics were unimpressed by the tale of a former San Francisco cop who falls for the mysterious blonde her husband hires him to ...

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Related Topix: Thriller, Mystery Movies, Drama, Vertigo, Vocal, Alfred Hitchcock, Fort Point National Historic Site, US National Parks

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Daily Express

Bridge to install suicide net

San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge is to be surrounded by a stainless steel net to stop suicides, officials said.

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www.kron.com | ADalton

Former SF Supervisor Ed Jew Pleads Guilty in Extortion Case

Former San Francisco Supervisor Ed Jew pleaded guilty in federal court today to three criminal counts related to extorting a $40,000 bribe to help local business owners obtain permits.

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Related Topix: Burlingame, CA

KGO

Service is slowly being resumed to BART trains in and out of San Francisco.

Bay Area Rapid Transit service from San Francisco to the East Bay remains halted this morning due to smoke reported on tracks near the West Oakland station, a spokesman said.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, Fire

KGO

Police have blocked off an area in the Mission District after an explosion.

The area of South Van Ness Avenue and 15th Street in San Francisco is blocked this morning due to police activity, according to the Police Department.

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ABC7 - KGO-TV/DT

Battle over Proposition 8 intensifies

California voters have less than a month to decide what they think about Proposition 8, which would eliminate the right of same-sex couples to marry, and the battle over the initiative is heating up in the Bay ...

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Related Topix: California, San Francisco Metro

EDGEchicago.com News Feed

Red alert: No on 8 needs $10 million; 'Our lead is gone'

No on 8 volunteers, in front from left, Julie Davis, Anne Marks, Kian Boloori, Cindsay Waggerman, and in back, Franjal Tiwari, Sean Kenney, and Michael Kaiser-Nyman. With the campaign to defeat anti-gay ...

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Thu Oct 09, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle

Rider To Bailout Bill

Starting in January, workers who use two-wheelers as their primary transportation mode to get to and from work will be eligible for a $20-a-month, tax-free reimbursement from their employers for bicycle-related ...

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, San Anselmo, CA

KRON 4

BART Directors Turn Down Plan to Allow Coffee on Trains

A Bay Area Rapid Transit District staff report issued today threw cold water on Director Lynette Sweet's proposal to allow passengers to bring coffee onto the transit agency's trains, saying it would cost too ...

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Related Topix: Drink, Coffee

CBS 5

Fire Weather Watch For Bay Area Thursday

Regions of the Bay Area can expect high-risk fire conditions beginning Thursday and one area has already been warned of high winds Wednesday night, according to the National Weather Service.A wind advisory was ...

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Related Topix: Weather, San Francisco Metro

Earth Times

Fitch Rates San Francisco (California) Int'l Airport Bank Bonds 'A'; Outlook Positive

Fitch Ratings assigns a long-term underlying rating of 'A' to bank bonds corresponding to variable rate demand obligations issued by the Airport Commission, City and County of San Francisco, CA, San Francisco ...

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro

SF Weekly

SF Gov InAction: An (Imaginary) Sex Scandal, "Conflict Resolution...

God what a dull week. The only thing that could make this week in government interesting is a sex scandal.

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Related Topix: The Mission (San Francisco, CA), San Francisco Metro

TMCnet

Starboard TCN Retail Group Represents ScanSafe, LLC in Lease at 185 Berry Street, San Francisco, CA

STARBOARD TCN OFFICE GROUP, one of the fastest growing retail real estate service providers in the marketplace, announced a lease has been signed on behalf of 185 BERRY STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CA.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Cbs5.com

2 Arrested In Robbery At SF Fisherman's Wharf

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Related Topix: Fisherman's Wharf (San Francisco, CA), North Beach (San Francisco, CA)

San Francisco Examiner

San Francisco sues muni bond insurers

The San Francisco city attorney says five bond companies sold cities insurance policies that have become worthless because of the nation's mortgage meltdown.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Sports

San Diego Union-Tribune

California: Cops' donated organs save patient's life

The donated organs of a Richmond police officer are being credited with saving the life of a hospital patient in desperate need of a transplant.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro

KRON 4

's Everything 4 Pets

Every Tuesday morning at 9:45 am, KRON 4 will feature "Everthing 4 Pets" hosted by Morning News anchor, James Fletcher.

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Related Topix: San Mateo, CA

KRON 4

's Heard it through the Grapevine

Heard it through the Grapevine Every Friday morning at 9:45 am, KRON 4 will feature "Heard it through the Grapevine" hosted by Morning News anchor, Mark Danon.

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Related Topix: Sonoma, CA, Santa Cruz, CA, Santa Cruz Metro, San Francisco Metro

Tue Oct 07, 2008

EDGEfireisland.com News Feed

Same-sex marriage defense on red alert

The Yes on 8 campaign ads portray same-sex marriage as the work of meddlesome interference of liberal politicians such as San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Gay/Lesbian

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