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Help offered as Medicare recipients choose from more than 50 new ...
Oakland :: CA :: USA | about 12 hours ago | Technology News
Source: Contra Costa Times
Medicare recipients have more than 50 health and drug plans to choose from in the coming year, and the state's top Medicare official will hold a "cybercafe" seminar today to help them make smart decisions. "For example, a lot of...
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UC regents warn of freshman enrollment limits without additional ...
Oakland :: CA :: USA | about 12 hours ago | Technology News
Source: The Mercury News
Further details about UC's fall 2009 enrollments will be discussed at a future meeting...UC-San Diego, who warned the regents of the dire impact of budget cuts. But because UC-Santa Cruz, nicknamed "The UC of Silicon Valley," is such a young...
2 news stories / 3 blog posts / 15 images / 0 videos / 0 voices
Jonestown survivors gather to mourn tragedy
Oakland :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago | No category
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
About 50 survivors and their families gathered at Evergreen Cemetery in East Oakland to remember the horrors of Nov. 18, 1978, and dedicate a memorial in honor of those who died. "This memorial says evil did not win," said Jynona...
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FOX 2 San Francisco (KTVU): Oakland City Council Moves To End ...
Oakland :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago | Political News
Source: Androscoggin News
The Oakland City Council met Tuesday night and approved new reforms to end nepotism in city government, a move made in response to this past summer's scandal involving former City Administrator Deborah Edgerly. Oakland city leaders say they want the...
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No Long Lines Here
Oakland :: CA :: USA | 16 days ago | Political News
Posted by
Sakara 
Today I arrived in Martinez, California, the county seat, to cast my vote for the next president of the United States of America. With my camera in hand I expected lots of voters, even longer lines and plenty of political...
11 news stories / 9 blog posts / 13 images / 20 videos / 6 voices
Raiders Fired Coach with a Barrage of Lies
Oakland :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago | Sports News
Posted by
Abennett
Earlier today Raiders owner Al Davis fired coach Lane Kiffin by calling the 31 year old first time coach a lier and poor coach. 81 year old Davis did this before to current Broncos coach Mike Shannahan in the late...
50 news stories / 4 blog posts / 15 images / 15 videos / 1 voice
Tanker fire closes I-880 in Oakland
Oakland :: CA :: USA | 29 days ago | No category
Source: The Mercury News
A massive tanker truck fire following a car crash has prompted authorities to shut down all lanes of southbound Interstate 880 this morning, the California Highway Patrol said. A vehicle struck the center divide about 6:15 a.m. near 16th Avenue,...
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Janikowski kicks Raiders past Jets
Oakland :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago | Sports News
Source: Sacramento Bee
Raiders kicker Sebastian Janikowski began warming up as soon as the Raiders reached the New York Jets' 38-yard line in overtime...Mind you, Janikowski had spent the previous two games missing from 57 and 59 yards in the Louisiana Superdome, and...
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Raiders' Walter starts game against Panthers
Oakland :: CA :: USA | 11 days ago | Sports News
Source: Bradenton Herald
Oakland Raiders quarterback Andrew Walter started at quarterback Sunday against the Carolina Panthers, instead of former first pick JaMarcus Russell. Walter, who last started a game in 2006, has not appeared in a game this season for the Raiders.
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NBC 8 Lancaster (WGAL): Hundreds Sign Memorial Book For Knoll
Oakland :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago | Political News
Source: Uinta County News
More than 300 people have signed a memorial guest book at the State Capitol in honor of Lt. Gov. Catherine Baker Knoll. Knoll died Wednesday following a four-month battle with cancer. The signature book is on display in the Capitol...
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