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NEWS
Tourk Resigns from Another Campaign: Gascón’s
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón announced the resignation of campaign consultant Alex Tourk on Tuesday, just...
NEWS
Made in Hayward: Bus Maker Finally Wins a Local Contract
For the past decade, Jose Luis Tejeda felt insulted every time he saw an Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District bus...
Food
Active Ingredient: Going Dutch Crunch
Dense and crusty, San Francisco’s relationship with sourdough bread is the stuff of legend—and branding opportunities, as...
NEWS
Better Business Bureau warns of Sandy relief scams
As West Coasters watched Hurricane Sandy pummel the East Coast from afar, many wondered what they could...
Education
Former basketball pro urges teens to prepare for college
Berkeley native Justin Davis grew up in what he describes as a “basketball household.” He spent countless...
Books
‘Go the F— to Sleep’: The Case of the Viral PDF
Bay Area writer Adam Mansbach's unusual success heralds new headaches and opportunities for publishers The phenomenon of music...
NEWS
Sierra Club officials ‘don’t know what to make’ of Hetch Hetchy measure
From the days of John Muir, the Sierra Club has lobbied to restore Hetch Hetchy, an alpine...
Finance
Student Loan Default Rate Nearly Doubles
"Unlike mortgages, student loans are very difficult to walk away from," researcher notes Increasing numbers of college and...
