Thursday February 19, 2009 Updated 4:31 AM PST
CITY INSIDER: Rumors first circulate after a gossip blog said friends of Jennifer Siebel Newsom, 34, had revealed she was pregnant.
...but it looks like contractors are able to slow a leak at a sewage treatment plant near the Sausalito shoreline.
California's goal of getting 33 percent of its electricity from the sun, the wind and other renewable sources by 2020 might be more feasible than previously thought, according to a new government report.
State budget deal to close a $41 billion shortfall is put further into question early Wednesday after Senate Republicans oust Dave Cogdill who had helped negotiate the long-awaited plan with other top lawmakers
President Obama's ambitious moves to halt housing's downward spiral have special significance in California, the epicenter of...
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Responding quickly to another allegation of civilian casualties, a U.S. general traveled to western Afghanistan on Wednesday to...
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Here's the deal Graffiti in S.F.: Calling the problem "horrible," tipster James Bowsher says that graffiti at the corner of 16th and...
Chronicle 2.19.09 4:00 AM
Feb. 19, 1939 - The eyes of the world were on Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay as the Golden Gate International Exposition opened...
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A delegation led by international peace advocate David Hartsough of San Francisco is expected to land in Iran today for a weeklong...
Chronicle 2.19.09 4:00 AM
The Oakland City Council has unanimously adopted new restrictions on pay and perks that may be offered to newly hired department heads...
Chronicle 2.19.09 4:00 AM
Two men were struck and killed by Amtrak trains in separate incidents in Richmond and near Hayward on Wednesday. In the first, a...
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Here's the deal Graffiti in S.F.: Calling the problem "horrible," tipster James...
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