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The San Francisco Chronicle was founded in 1865 as The Daily Dramatic Chronicle by teenage brothers Charles de Young and Michael H. de Young.The paper grew along with San Francisco and was the largest circulation newspaper on the West Coast of the United States in 1880; today it is Northern California's largest newspaper, serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area, but distributed throughout Northern California, including the Sacramento area and North Coast. Today only the Los Angeles Times exceeds the Chronicle's circulation on the West Coast, while the paper is ranked 12th by ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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IBM research scientists go their own way
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The Thin Green Line : Climate change will exacerbate immigration woes
National GeographicClimate change will exacerbate illegal immigrationSan Francisco Chronicle (blog)If you believe uncontrolled immigration hurts the US, you should, it would ...via Google News -
Free pass for sanctuary cities?
Even when federal law required cooperation, San Francisco had declined. Some time around 2005, city officials determined that they would not notify federal authorities when ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Money spoke against Disclose Act
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Fiorina backed by coal-mining firms
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina has received about $63,000 in donations this year from Appalachian coal-mining interests, much of the money from an outspoken ...via Fabrice Florin's Twitter Feed -
Financial reform a step forward for consumers
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Gunman planned to attack ACLU, liberals
Convicted felon Byron Williams loaded up his mother's Toyota Tundra with guns, strapped on his body armor and headed to San Francisco on Sunday with one thing in mind: to kill ...via Jon Mitchell's Twitter Feed -
Large pot farms on verge of approval in Oakland
Oakland is on the verge of giving the city's blessing to large-scale marijuana farms, a plan that has provoked a backlash from small-time growers who fear being pushed out of ...Posted by Pete Bollini -
FPPC to take up 'express advocacy' issue today
FPPC to take up 'express advocacy' issue todayvia NewsRack -
'Climategate' fallout may impact legislation
'Climategate' fallout may impact legislationSan Francisco ChronicleSang Tan / AP Sir Muir Russell, who led the probe into the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research ...
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US war aim: protect civilians first, then troops
A key to the U.S. approach to fighting the Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan is this seemingly backward logic: The more aggressively you protect your own troops, the less ...Posted by Samuel W. Velsor IV -
Farmers hail increased water allowance
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Poor are educated and employed
86.5 percent of all Bay Area households without enough income had at least one person earning a paycheck. Even higher education is no silver bullet - 15 percent of Bay Area ...Posted by Thomas Clark -
Small-scale solar plan clashes with big energy
Powers, an engineer and energy consultant, argues that California should cover every available rooftop with photovoltaic solar panels, especially commercial buildings. The ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Hacked climate e-mail rebutted by scientists
A group of the nation's top scientists defended research on global climate change Friday against what they called a politically motivated smear campaign designed to foster ...via NewsRack -
Afghanistan's illusions of legitimacy
It goes without saying that a legitimate government would follow the rules of the constitution. And it's in America's interest to have the most legitimate Afghan government ...Posted by Cynthia Gilbert -
Hellman to invest $5 million in journalism nonprofit
San Francisco financier Warren Hellman will invest $5 million to develop a nonprofit journalism venture that will provide regional news coverage online and feed stories to ...via OneRiot -
Doing away with dams
Dams aren't the infrastructure darlings they once were. Since 1999, 430 dams have come down, according to the American Rivers environmental group. The reasons are largely ...via AllTop -
Impatience builds over slow-moving stimulus
The record-breaking $787 billion fiscal stimulus package that Congress passed in February is not breaking records on the job front. In California, with 11.5 percent ...Posted by Leo Romero -
Nearly all Bay Area state parks would close
Nearly 50 parks, beaches and historic sites in the greater Bay Area region, including Mount Tamalpais, Angel Island and Big Sur, would close under a draft plan outlining how ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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