Budget shortfall could mean shorter school year
23.05.2012, 11:00:00
California's public schools could see as much as a month of classroom time slashed from the calendar if voters reject a plan to raise taxes in November. Gov. Jerry Brown has proposed giving school districts the option... |
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Safeway exec's joke backfires, brings apology
23.05.2012, 11:00:00
Safeway has enough on its plate - market share under siege, tough union negotiations, rumors of a takeover - without a senior executive putting his foot halfway down his throat, at its annual shareholders' meeting no... |
Sheriff: Slaying of South Bay girl 'purely random'
23.05.2012, 11:00:00
The apparent slaying of a 15-year-old South Bay girl was a "purely random" crime committed by a man who did not know the teenager, the Santa Clara County sheriff said Tuesday. DNA found on discarded clothes belonging to... |
Warriors face many hurdles in building S.F. arena
23.05.2012, 11:00:00
The man who produced such edge-of-your-seat movies as "Batman" and "Midnight Express" cautioned Tuesday that his efforts to build a new Golden State Warriors basketball arena atop San Francisco's Piers 30-32 are in the... |
Warriors step up in prestige, down in fan loyalty
23.05.2012, 11:00:00
If the success of a business plan depended entirely on self-assurance, the Warriors would rule the NBA. They made an awfully strong case Tuesday for a San Francisco arena, holding an outdoor news conference on the... |
Upper Oakmore Oakland home with views
23.05.2012, 11:00:00
Twice a week, The Chronicle features a local home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. See more photos at www.sfgate.com/ZHQD . Address: 2121 Bywood Drive, Oakland Asking price: $... |
Library of Congress taps 25 sounds for registry
23.05.2012, 13:23:00
(05-23) 06:23 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- From rare audio interviews of former slaves to recordings by Donna Summer and the Grateful Dead, 25 sounds that shaped the American cultural landscape are being inducted into the... |
Syria says sanctions have cost country $4 billion
23.05.2012, 12:14:00
(05-23) 05:14 PDT DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) -- Syria's oil minister acknowledged the heavy toll international sanctions have taken on the country's oil sector, saying Wednesday that they had sucked about $4 billion from the... |
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