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 (Gary Reyes) Bay Area cities see millions more for pothole repairs The Bay Area's long-neglected and crumbling streets will be getting a desperately needed face-lift, much to the relief of motorists who often have to pay hundreds of dollars for repairs after slamming into a jarring pothole. |
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SUSAN TRIPP POLLARD
) Jesse Jackson speaks in Richmond Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson delivered a wide-ranging message on the historical oppression of black people and the continued fight for equality and opportunity Sunday at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church. |
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Karl Mondon
) Quinceañeras not slowing down A quinceañera expo in San Jose reveals the rite-of-passage ceremony for Latino girls continues to grow more popular and pricey all the time. |
 (Laura A. Oda) Raiders add assistant two offensive coaches Oakland Raiders add Bernie Parmalee as running backs coach and Rob Moore as wide receivers coach; Jack Del Rio so far has brought back only one assistant from last year's staff -- secondary coach Marcus Robertson |
BAY AREA NEWS  (
DAN ROSENSTRAUCH
) Racing pigeons: It's not just for the birds Antioch father-and-son team Fred and Mike Belus train homing pigeons for long-distance races. |
Celebrities  (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File) Seth Rogen sorry for 'American Sniper' comments “The Interview” actor compared Clint Eastwood’s movie to a Nazi propaganda film depicted in “Inglourious Basterds” because both dealt with snipers, he says; but his comments were taken by many to suggest he was dismissing “American Sniper” as pro-war propaganda. |
SPORTS  (Nhat V. Meyer) Polina Edmonds of San Jose chosen for World Figure Skating Championships Polina Edmonds, an Archbishop Mitty junior, was selected to compete in the World Figure Skating Championships a day after placing fourth at nationals |
Spotlight  (Anna Marie Dos Remedios) Wine: Idle Hour Winery, near Yosemite Tucked away near Yosemite's southern gate, Anna Marie dos Remedios' Idle Hour Winery makes viognier, pinot noir and tempranillo. |
BUSINESS  (
Elaine Thompson
) Quinn: An invigorated Microsoft could make Silicon Valley better Microsoft's announcements this week showed the company's revival under its new chief executive and the potential that it could become again one of the most powerful and influential tech companies. |
(Anna Marie Dos Remedios) Wine: Idle Hour Winery, near Yosemite Tucked away near Yosemite's southern gate, Anna Marie dos Remedios' Idle Hour Winery makes viognier, pinot noir and tempranillo. |
(Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File) Seth Rogen sorry for 'American Sniper' comments “The Interview” actor compared Clint Eastwood’s movie to a Nazi propaganda film depicted in “Inglourious Basterds” because both dealt with snipers, he says; but his comments were taken by many to suggest he was dismissing “American Sniper” as pro-war propaganda. |
