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Recharge America with Electric Cars

Gavin Newsom | Posted 11.21.2008 | Green

Read More: Bail Out, Green Jobs, Economy, Green, Jobs, Washington DC, Ev, Ford, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bay Area, California, Ron Dellums, Chuck Reed, Gavin Newsom, Climate Change, Electric Cars, Better Place, San Francisco, Mayor Newsom, Silicon Valley, Detroit, Renewable Energy, Clean Energy, Auto Industry, Green News
Gavin Newsom

Yesterday, joined by San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed and Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums, I announced a nine-step policy plan for transforming the Bay Area into the "Electric Vehicle (EV) Capital of the U.S."

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The Return of the Zeppelin -- Airship Takes Off in San Francisco on First US Flight

Esther Wojcicki | Posted 10.29.2008 | Living

Read More: Tourism, Zeppelin, Adventure, Special Events, Innovation, Air Travel, San Francisco, Bay Area, Science, Living News
Esther Wojcicki

2008-10-29-wojcicki_zeppelin.jpgThe last time a Zeppelin had come to the US was in 1937 when the ill-fated Hindenberg caught fire and exploded as it landed in New Jersey after a trans-Atlantic flight.

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Party for Feminist Media Justice!

Jennifer L. Pozner | Posted 07.15.2008 | Media

Read More: Women in Media & News, Media Justice, Social Justice, Jennifer L. Pozner, Media Alliance, Grantmakers in Film + Electronic Media, Jeff Perlstein, Lisa Jervis, Media, Pop Culture, Women in Media and News, Making Contact, Bitch Magazine, Women's Media, Feminism, Journalism, Bay Area, Philanthropy, Politics, Progressive, Lisa Rudman, Oakland, Media Reform, Jennifer Pozner, Feminists, National Radio Project, San Francisco, Wimn, Media News
Jennifer L. Pozner

This goes out to all my Bay Area friends -- if you've been reading my occasional blog posts about women, media, politics and pop culture here at Huffi...

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The AOL Exodus Effect

Washington Post | Zachary A. Goldfarb, Kendra Marr | Posted 02.18.2008 | Business

Read More: Bethesda, Aol, Reston, Sprint Nextel, Bay Area, Silicon Valley, Business News

Barry Schuler moved to Washington from Silicon Valley to join AOL during its golden days, one of the many top technology professionals the Internet gi...

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From Hug-Drug to Thug-Drug: Street Ecstasy and Violent Crime

Sheerly Avni | Posted 09.28.2007 | Living

Read More: Gun Violence, Hyphy Movement, Incarcerated Teens, Hyphy, Ecstasy, Jail, Crystal Meth, Teens in Jail, The Beat Within, Thizz, Hug Drug, Bay Area, Incarcerated Teenagers, Living News
Sheerly Avni

Here in Oakland, the X factor for many incarcerated teens has been a literal X factor -- the popular club drug, Ecstasy.

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