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Bay Area
Mavericks surf contest close to being back on board
by Katie Worth
Tags: Bay Area, Local

Bay Area
One killed, another injured in shooting near Children’s Hospital in Oakland
by Bay City News
Tags: Bay Area, Crime, shooting, oakland, Oakland police, children's hospital, opd, lockdown

Bay Area
Silicon Valley execs lend learning hand via school philanthropy
by Niko Kyriakou
Tags: Bay Area, Local, Meg Whitman, Sheryl Sandberg, Reed Hastings, Summit Public Schools, Whitman-Harsh Family Foundation, Jonathan Chadwick, Rocketship charter schools, Diane Tavenner, David Richards, Tahoma Summit Public School, Sofia Canela, Brianna Betancourt

Bay Area
Golden Gate Transit to allocate $260,000 to provide buses with Wi-Fi
by Will Reisman
Tags: Bay Area, Local, Transportation, san francisco, golden gate transit, Wi-Fi, free wi-fi, freefi networkds

Bay Area
Dropping fare increase program would increase BART’s long-term debt by $500 million
by Will Reisman
Tags: Bay Area, Local, Transportation, bart, Consumer Price Index, Peninsula, fare increase, cpi

Crime & Courts
Parents arrested for leaving crying 3-year-old daughter in car
by Mike Aldax
Tags: Crime & Courts, Law and Disorder, san francisco, SFPD, sunset district, San Francisco Police Department, law and disorder, taraval station

Crime & Courts
Vile villains rob victim in van
by Rob Nagle
Tags: Crime & Courts, Kidnapping, Law and Disorder, san francisco, san francisco police, SFPD, Robbery, Ingleside, law and disorder

Crime & Courts
Dancing with thugs at Castro district nightclub
by Rob Nagle
Tags: Crime & Courts, Law and Disorder, san francisco, san francisco police, SFPD, Robbery, castro district, law and disorder, pickpocket, dance club

Crime & Courts
San Francisco police arrest man accused of impersonating a cop
by Mike Aldax
Tags: Crime & Courts, Law and Disorder, san francisco, SFPD, San Francisco Police Department, law and disorder, Ingleside Station

Crime & Courts
$1M bail for suspect who allegedly pointed gun at San Francisco police
by Ari Burack
Tags: Crime & Courts, Local, Crime

Crime & Courts
Degenerate thug robs man leaving San Francisco medical marijuana dispensary
by Mike Aldax
Tags: Crime & Courts, Medical marijuana, Law and Disorder, san francisco, tenderloin, SFPD, San Francisco Police Department, law and disorder

Crime & Courts
San Francisco crooks celebrate city’s diverse locations to steal and rob
by Mike Aldax
Tags: Crime & Courts, Law and Disorder, san francisco, san francisco police, SFPD, Robbery, robberies, law and disorder

Crime & Courts
No sweat: Pair in steamy San Francisco gym brawl make clean getaway
by Mike Aldax
Tags: Crime & Courts, Law and Disorder, san francisco, San Francisco Police Department, law and disorder, ocean avenue, taraval station, 24 Hour Fitness

Crime & Courts
Grabby grannies busted shoplifting at Stonestown Galleria
by Mike Aldax
Tags: Crime & Courts, Law and Disorder, san francisco, SFPD, sunset district, San Francisco Police Department, taraval station, Video

Education
Bayview after-school program to break ground Thursday
by Amy Crawford
Tags: Education, Local

Government & Politics
Curbing bicycle thefts in San Francisco
by Joshua Sabatini
Tags: Government, Local, san francisco, bicycle, David Campos, Jane Kim, John Avalos, Eric Mar, San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, Building Owners and Managers Association of San Francisco, bike commuting, bike storage, bike parking, leah shahum, Ken Cleaveland

Government & Politics
Health law plan appeals to San Francisco businesses
by Joshua Sabatini
Tags: Government, Local, san francisco, David Campos, david chiu, universal health care, health security ordinance, medical reimbursement account

Government & Politics
Ross Mirkarimi pitches Board of Supervisors reality show
by Joshua Sabatini
Tags: Government, Under the Dome, san francisco, Ross Mirkarimi, Susannah Robbins, San Francisco Film Commission

Government & Politics
Rose Pak says she will 'kick Dennis Herrera's ass' — even with a sprained ankle
by Dan Schreiber
Tags: Government, Under the Dome, san francisco, dennis herrera, Ed Lee, Rose Pak, SF Mayor 2011

Peninsula
Hiking trail access could widen under new Peninsula parks plan
by Andrea Koskey
Tags: Peninsula, Local, san francisco, bay area, San Mateo County, Alcatraz, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Bay Area Ridge Trail, Muir Woods, peninsula watershed, california coastal trail

Peninsula
$100K grant to bolster science, tech programs at Peninsula schools
by Staff Report
Tags: Peninsula, Local, half moon bay, Pacifica, San Mateo County, San Carlos, Daly City, South San Francisco, Carole Groom, $100, STEM, Science Technology Engineering and Math, 000 grant, anne campbell

Peninsula
PG&E pipeline work in Belmont to release gas odor this morning
by Bay City News
Tags: Peninsula, Local, san francisco, PG&E, belmont

Peninsula
Roll-over accident in convertible kills woman near Half Moon Bay
by Bay City News

Peninsula
Millbrae mayor race candidates focus on budget, police issues
by Niko Kyriakou
Tags: Peninsula, Local, San Mateo County, Millbrae, Millbrae City Council, wayne lee, marge colapietro, marc farber, lorrie kalos-gunn, Robert Gottschalk, anne oliva

Transportation
Gas main leak shuts down busy downtown San Francisco streets
by Andrea Koskey
Tags: Transportation, Local

Transportation
Gas main ruptured near Post and Mason streets in San Francisco
by Bay City News
Tags: Transportation, Local

Other News
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Gas line ruptures in downtown San Francisco
by Staff Report
Tags: Other News, Local

Other News
Proposition 8 opponents weigh campaign for repeal
by Katie Worth
Tags: General News, Local, san francisco, gay marriage, proposition 8, Equality California, Rebekah Orr

Other News
San Franciscans named worst tippers by Zagat
by Staff Report
Tags: Other News, Local, Restaurants, san francisco, dining out, Healthy San Francisco, health security ordinance, zagat, tipping

Other News
Fallen San Francisco firefighters to be honored at ceremony
by Staff Report
Tags: Other News, Local

Other News
Dennis Herrera ad ties San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee to Republican party
by Dan Schreiber
Tags: Other News, Local, san francisco, Republicans, Tea Party, dennis herrera, Ed Lee

Other News
If San Francisco nurses strike, hospital services to remain operational
by Sarah Gantz
Tags: General News, Local, san francisco, union, strike, nurses

Sports

Prep Sports
University High volleyball team tops Lincoln despite missing star Evers
by Jeremy Balan
Tags: Prep Sports, Sports, Volleyball, University High School, Lincoln High School, Academic Athletic Association

San Francisco 49ers
Not time for 49ers or Raiders to push panic button yet
by Art Spander
Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Sports, NFL, Transportation, 49ers, Raiders, san francisco, Jim Harbaugh, Candlestick Park, Niners, Columnists

San Francisco Giants
San Francisco Giants fan who went missing found safe in Los Angeles
by Bay City News
Tags: San Francisco Giants, Local, Giants

Arts

Art & Museums
City should cancel dog-killer artist commission
by Examiner Editorial
Tags: Art & Museums, Opinion, san francisco, SFExaminer editorial, commission, art, sculptures, Tom Otterness, dog killer

Books
Arion Press makes art books the old-fashioned way
by Murray Paskin
Tags: Books, Entertainment, Fine Arts, Arion Press, Andrew Hoyem, Raymond Pettibon, Jim Thompson, South of Heaven, Michael Kenna

Calendar
Tomasz Stanko brings his quartet to the San Francisco Jazz Festival
by Staff Report
Tags: Calendar, san francisco, Good Day, Tomasz Stanko, san francisco jazz festival

Classical Music & Opera
SF Symphony clarinetist Luis Baez frequents chamber series
by Staff Report
Tags: Classical Music & Opera, Entertainment, san francisco, San Francisco Symphony, Music, Fine Arts, Events, clarinet, luis baez

Pop Music & Jazz
Get ready for a Scott Weiland Christmas
by Tom Lanham
Tags: Pop Music & Jazz, san francisco, Christmas, Backstage Pass, scott weiland

Pop Music & Jazz
Rosanne Cash set to Tweet with the Stars
by Tom Lanham
Tags: Pop Music & Jazz, san francisco, Twitter, Backstage Pass, rosanne cash, All California Rock, Tweet with the Stars

Pop Music & Jazz
Rock trio The Script looking for bigger hit
by Tom Lanham
Tags: Pop Music & Jazz, Entertainment, Music, The Script, Danny O’Donoghue, Mark Sheehan, Glen Power, Science & Faith

Pop Music & Jazz
‘Best of Ladytron’ has two versions
by Tom Lanham
Tags: Pop Music & Jazz, Entertainment, Music, Ladytron, Mira Arroyo, Helen Marnie, Gravity the Seducer, Daniel Hunt, Reuben Wu

Pop Music & Jazz
Jacqueline Hairston is moved by the spiritual
by Robert Sokol
Tags: Pop Music & Jazz, Entertainment, Music, Jacqueline Hairston, AfroSolo 18, Carnegie Hall Preview Concert

Theater
‘Night Over Erzinga’ is an Armenian experience brought to life on stage
by Leslie Katz
Tags: Theater, Entertainment, Night Over Erzinga, Adriana Sevahn Nichols, Hafiz Karmali, Juliet Tanner, BrianTrybom

Features

Health & Fitness
Improve your posture, improve your health; walk yourself younger
by Mehmet Oz and Mike Roizen
Tags: Health & Fitness, san francisco, walking, Health, The You Docs, Omega-3, posture, prunes

Personalities
Lise Petra's line natural skin products inspired by Indonesian traditional healing
by Staff Report
Tags: Personalities, 3-Minute Interview

Opinion

Guest Columns
Rich already pay higher rates
by David Freddoso
Tags: Guest Columns, Opinion, Op Eds, san francisco, Barack Obama, income tax

Guest Columns
Republicans are waiting for ‘Mick’ for 2012
by Noemie Emery
Tags: Guest Columns, Opinion, Op Eds, Republicans, opinion, Noemie Emery, mitt romney, rick perry, mick

Guest Columns
Shareholder activism often has special agendas behind it
by James R. Copland
Tags: Guest Columns, Opinion, Op Eds, san francisco, manhattan institute, James R. Copland, Shareholder

Letters to the Editor
Politician defends bill? Something is fishy
by Examiner Readers
Tags: Letters to the Editor, Opinion, san francisco, 2011, letters to the editor, SFExaminer, Peninsula, September 22

Other Opinion
Ex-union leaders receive public pension windfall
by Staff Report
Tags: Other Opinion, Opinion, Dim Bulb

Other Opinion
Lunch money: Feds say NYC couple stole $2.5 million from preschooler meals
by Staff Report
Tags: Other Opinion, Opinion, Daily Outrage

Cartoons
Rick Perry's Peeved
by Nate Beeler
Tags: Cartoons, Business, Entertainment, Nate Beeler's 'Toons, Politics, Republicans, GOP, Social Security, rhetoric, nate beeler, editorial cartoon, Campaign 2012, Netflix, Gov. Rick Perry

Nation & World

California
High-earning California boards long overdue for an overhaul
by Dan Walters
Tags: California, Opinion, Op Eds, opinion, California, Dan Walters, Juan Vargas, Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board

California
Infused alcohol legal in California after governor signs SF lawmaker’s bill
by Andrea Koskey
Tags: California, Local

Nation
Families say hikers’ release from Iran is ‘best day of our lives’
by Bay City News
Tags: Nation, News, iran, UC Berkeley, release, California, Tehran, hikers

Nation
President Barack Obama to visit Mountain View for Linkedin town hall meeting
by Bay City News
Tags: Nation, Local, san francisco, Barack Obama, bay area, LinkedIn, mountain view

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