 (JOSE CARLOS FAJARDO) A's, Oakland council sign off on 10-year lease extension A's Owner Lew Wolff said Tuesday that the team had agreed to lease modifications inserted into the lease agreement last week by the Oakland City Council. The deal is expected to be quickly approved by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors. |
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) Live updates: President Obama arrives in the Bay Area Reporter Andie Waterman will provide live Twitter updates as President Barack Obama arrives Tuesday night for his visit to the Bay Area. |
 (Rich Pedroncelli/AP) 'Water cops' being hired by Bay Area agencies to root out water waste  While most cities aren't issuing fines yet, new enforcement patrols will be responding to neighbors' complaints about water waste as California's drought worsens. |
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) Raiders training camp preview: Optimism abounds Oakland Raiders' Reggie McKenzie and Dennis Allen have reason to feel invigorated. |
LOCAL NEWS  Drummond: Citizen cellphone videos help monitor police Citizen cellphone videos can be a valuable tool in helping to document possible police abuse. |
Celebrities  (Photo by Robin HarperParkwood Entertainment/AP Images) See Photo: Beyonce denies divorce rumors via Instagram Singers posts photo of her and Jay Z with their daughter, trying to end speculation that her marriage will end after summer tour. |
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) Hall of Famer Tony La Russa still obsessing over the details What made Oakland A's manager great also makes him wonder why his powerful squad only won one World Series in three chances. |
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) Art + Soul Oakland, Redwood City PAL Blues festival should delight music fans Like blues and barbecue? Then check out these two upcoming festivals. |
BUSINESS  (Alan Diaz) Apple's mixed bag: Profits beat expectations, but sales disappoint Those looking for a clear indication of Apple's future direction didn't get it Tuesday when the company reported its fiscal third-quarter earnings. |
 This barren, desert prison is where O.J. Simpson lives  Some here call it the 'O.J. House,' the only gated community in a vast stretch of desert rich in gold and silver, pioneer trails and proud, isolated towns north of Reno. |
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Photo by Lewis MacDonald
) Art + Soul Oakland, Redwood City PAL Blues festival should delight music fans Like blues and barbecue? Then check out these two upcoming festivals. |
(Photo by Robin HarperParkwood Entertainment/AP Images) See Photo: Beyonce denies divorce rumors via Instagram Singers posts photo of her and Jay Z with their daughter, trying to end speculation that her marriage will end after summer tour. |
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) Kawakami: Kaepernick shoulders blame for loss  Colin Kaepernick's late-game interception allows the Seattle Seahawks to hold off the San Francisco 49ers and advance to the Super Bowl against the Denver Broncos |
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) Purdy: Brutal heavyweight fight went way of Seahawks This was a wicked, awful, exhausting game for both the 49ers and the Seattle Seahawks. |
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) Thompson: 49ers defense shows fight even after Bowman injury The San Francisco 49ers defense was not as dominant as it needed to be Sunday. But when things looked most bleak against the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC Championship game, the defense got the ball back to the offense with a chance to win. Twice. Even without the unit's best player. |
