CEA Urges Reauthorization of U.S.-Mexico Trucking ProgramWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:29PMARLINGTON, Va.----The Consumer Electronics Association ® today urged Congress to reauthorize an agreement allowing Mexican long-haul trucks to enter the United States for purposes of international trade.
What's Right: Students Take Action To Protect WhalesWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:28PMSecond and third grade students at Santa Barbara Charter School Wednesday, joined forces with the Santa Barbara Environmental Defense Center to pick up trash from Goleta beach.
'Guitar Hero' Picks TBWA\C\DWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:25PMActivision Blizzard is shifting U.S. creative duties on its Guitar Hero franchise to TBWA\Chiat\Day from Crispin Porter + Bogusky, the company has confirmed.
Alameda jail workers locked out after strikeWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:24PMAssociated Press - March 10, 2010 2:04 PM ET DUBLIN, Calif. (AP) - Health care workers who treat inmates at Alameda County jails are not being allowed to return to work after a 1-day strike...
MOST POPULAR STORIESWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:22PMJaws n’ Paws closed from seventh to win the sixth race at Santa Anita Park by a half-length on Sunday to become the first winner for sire Onebadshark.
Italians, FBI arrest 26 MafiosoWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:20PMAn anti-Mafia sweep has netted 20 suspects in Sicily and another six in New York and Miami.
Celebrity Tributes Pour In for HaimWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:20PMStars including Alyssa Milano and director Kevin Smith have paid tribute to late star Corey Haim, who died suddenly on Wednesday from an apparent drug overdose.
Police blotter: Man, 42, arrested for allegedly forging prescription for narcoticsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:19PMForging a prescription Alex Williams, 42, of Santa Cruz, 8 a.m. Saturday, at the Gilroy Police Department, 7301 Hanna St., on warrants for forging a prescription for drugs and for forging or altering a prescription specifically for narcotic drugs. Domestic violence Jose Ortiz, 24, a transient staying on the 600 block of El Cerrito Way, 3:04 a.m. Tuesday, at Welburn Avenue and Kelton Drive for ...
Food in brief March 3, 2010Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:16PMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! Former Mauka Chef Joel Coleman is finally diving back into the Santa Fe dining scene, and by all accounts, he's poised to make a huge splash.
Running With A Fork: Restaurant Week exceeds expectationsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:16PMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! Alas, the inaugural New Mexico Restaurant Week ( http://newmexicorestaurantweek.com ) has come to a close in Santa Fe; but not to worry: The event continues in Albuquerque through March 13. If the number of filled seats in Santa Fe's participating dining establishments is to be considered a measuring stick for the event's success ...
Something to warm the body, mind and soulTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:16PMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! Ah yes, soup. A hot bowl of sopa always seems to hit the spot on a cold winter or early spring day (or pretty much anytime the mood strikes).
Shreve, coach collide, arrest and suspension followTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:12PMTyler Shreve, labeled a can’t-miss baseball prospect or a prospective major college football player, has hit a bump in the road. The District Attorney’s office is currently reviewing the possibility of upgrading the battery charges from a misdemeanor to a felony.
Get ready for SBVC twin bill at state tourneyTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:12PMSan Bernardino Valley College has taken its basketball-playing act to the top in Southern California. Both its men’s and women’s teams are playing this weekend for a berth in the state’s Elite Eight.
Grandson convicted for Grandfather's murderTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:09PMSANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) -- A Northern California man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his grandfather. Sean Mooney, of Chico, was convicted in July in the shooting death of 77-year-old Robert Deming.
Venezuelan officials take control of 2 sugar millsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:08PMCARACAS, Venezuela Venezuela's government seized control of two sugar mills Tuesday and threatened to expropriate them, accusing managers of hoarding a basic good and violating the labor right...
Residents sue Santa Fe ISD over barn constructionTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:07PMSanta Fe residents call a lawsuit their last resort to stop a school district from building something that could force them to move
Las Cruces Advances to State SemifinalsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:04PMTuesday, March 9: The Las Cruces Girls Basketball Team advanced to the 5A State Semifinals with a 51-40 victory over Cibola in the 5A State Quarterfinals.
UConn sets record for consecutive winsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:26PMHARTFORD, Conn. -- The Connecticut Huskies didn't celebrate after the game. Just another night's work for coach Geno Auriemma's latest dynasty.
Your townTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:25PMSt. Louis Work starts on Gravois Bridge The Missouri Department of Transportation has started rehabilitation work on the Gravois Bridge over Interstate 55 near Soulard.
Mares-Almanza on March 25th - NewsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:23PMLOS ANGELES, March 9 - Top bantamweight contender Abner Mares is closing in on a world title shot in 2010, but before he can challenge for a championship belt, he will have to get through another tough battle, this time against Colombian veteran Felipe Almanza in the ten-round main event of the March 25 edition of the hit series "Fight Night Club" at L.A. LIVE's Club Nokia.
Feds award $17 million in transit grants to ValleyTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:23PMNearly $17 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act grants have been awarded to the Silicon Valley public transportation systems. Two grants will fund hybrid buses for Santa Clara County and San Mateo County transit systems and the third will fund new Caltrain railroad bridges in San Mateo County. by Mike Lata
M. Basketball. Bears Enter Pac-10 Tournament as Top SeedTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:19PMRandle Wins Pac-10 Player of the Year | Pac-10 Tourney Viewing Party at Henry's Thursday 2010-11 Men's Basketball New Season Ticket Deposits | Randle Garners Sporting News' All-America Honors Entering the Pac-10 Tournament as the No. 1 seed for the first time, Pac-10 champion California goes into the postseason riding its first four-game winning streak of the season after last Saturday's title ...
Digest: Seattle U. player opts for NBA draftTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:18PMCharles Garcia is wasting no time. The Seattle University forward is declaring for the NBA draft effective the end of the Redhawks season. The 6-foot-10 forward with skills to play on the perimeter made the announcement on Monday. The Redhawks concluded their regular season on Saturday with a 74-64 win over Utah Valley and have a slight chance of playing in one of the smaller postseason ...
Food Fare 2010: Food and Condoms, Together at LastTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:15PMNothing says lovin' like the best chefs in Los Angeles teaming up with some of the most reliable providers of reproductive health care, and it's all coming to Santa Monica this Thursday as Planned Parenthood presents Food Fare , its annual fundraiser. The event, which showcases local restaurants while raising awareness and money for Planned Parenthood, will feature food trucks including the ...
Santa Fe becoming a very sweet spotMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:43PMBakers are sweet on Santa Fe, Guaranty Bank closes in La Marque, and a popular gay bar in Galveston moves from the seawall to downtown.
Bay Area Local Scoreboard for March 9Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:42PMHigh School Schedules, Rosters, News, ResultsHigh school and community college schedules, rosters, varsity results and news items can be reported for the following editions (with E-mail address and phone number): Contra Costa Times/East County Times/West County Times: prepscores@bayareanewsgroup.
Man charged for death of infant daughterMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:39PMA 26-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder in connection with the death of his baby daughter.
Learning a lifelong journeyMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:34PMFor most people, classroom learning ends when they graduate high school or college, but hundreds of Douglas County residents are finding out that retirement is the ideal time to expand their knowledge.
Nan Martin, an Actress Known for Her Strong Roles, Dies at 82Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:32PMMs. Martin was a veteran stage, television and film actress whose Broadway credits include “J.B.” and “Under the Yum-Yum Tree” and who played Ali McGraw’s snooty mother in the film “Goodbye, Columbus.”
Mt. Lebo's win gives Tigers another chanceMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:30PMJohn Santa is a McKeesport Daily News staff writer and can be reached at 412-664-9161 or via e-mail. All Ty-Meer Brown wanted was another chance to play the game he loves.
Young men on a mission at Mission High SchoolMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:30PMAs he watched his city champions warm up for Monday's practice, coach Arnold Zelaya explained how the Mission High boys' basketball team came together. The story does not have a pretty beginning. Grade trouble forced a couple of the seniors out of Sacred...
Observations from sectional playoffsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:29PMRevelations after a wall-to-wall weekend of prep basketball: Branson's demise was greatly exaggerated: Certainly, the boys and girls from the Ross school may never again win five state titles in a three-year span (2006-08), and expectations fizzled following...
Stock market investors claw their way backMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:25PMInvestors who had the guts to invest in U.S. stocks one year ago today are feeling pretty smug now. As well they should. Unless things take another major turn for the worse, March 9, 2009, will mark the bottom of one of the worst bear markets in history. The... Stock market - Market trend - Business - United States - Stocks and Bonds
COC to host talk on same-sex marriageFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:13AMThe College of the Canyons will present "Til Death Do Us Part: A Legal Perspective of Same Sex Marriage in the Golden State" at 7 p.m. April 21 on the main stage of the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center.
Bus crash near Phoenix kills 6Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:12AMAt least 15 others injured in wreck south of Ahwatukee. Westbound lanes are closed.
3 Stocks That Just Make SenseFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:12AMThrow your complex computer models and charting software out the window; these three stocks just plain make sense.
6 people killed in bus crash south of PhoenixFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:07AMArizona authorities say six people were killed after a passenger bus was clipped by another vehicle and rolled over on the interstate south of Phoenix.
Santa Fe basketball: Chiefs return to district finalsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:07AMSWEET SPRINGS -- Just when it appeared the Sweet Springs boys' basketball team was on the verge of avenging seven straight losses to Santa Fe, it all slipped away. "It was the toughest one," head...
Missing 65-year-old man found alive in Santa Clarita ravineFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:07AMA 65-year-old man who recently underwent brain surgery and suffers from Alzheimer's disease and seizures had been missing more than 18 hours before a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy found him cold but alive early today in a dark ravine in Santa Clarita.
Are You a Heart Attack Waiting to Happen?Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:07AMSANTA ROSA, CA--(Marketwire - 03/05/10) - Everyone should know the warning signs for a heart attack, but according to Dr. Isaac Eliaz, effective prevention requires much more than a list of potential symptoms. "Heart attacks strike quickly and without warning," said Dr. Eliaz, an author, lecturer, researcher, clinical practitioner and product formulator for natural health supplement manufacturer ...
UCSC reopens Friday after protestsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:05AMSANTA CRUZ -- UC Santa Cruz reopened this morning and traffic is flowing into both campus entrances.
Company Co-Founders Launch CloudSwitch TopicFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:04AMCompany co-founders John McEleney and Ellen Rubin launched "CloudSwitch on Ulitzer" topic on Friday. Ulitzer presents the world's most influential cloud computing bloggers. Ulitzer's revolutionary new media platform offers the most comprehensive selection of breaking news, articles, and feature stories on Cloud Computing organized in more than two dozen topic groups. CloudSwitch delivers the ...
Knapp: Twenty years later, Gathers still died too soonThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:38PMHank Gathers played on a reduced dosage of heart medicine. He collapsed and died. Twenty years later, Gwen Knapp recalls the lesson she learned: Athletes, seemingly invincible, sometimes need protection from themselves.
M. Basketball. Stevens: Lobos Holding An NCAA Selection Sunday Pit PartyThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:36PMGot Lobo MWC Championship Gear? Click Here!! Are you dying to find out what seed Steve Alford's amazing 28-3 (for now!) Lobos are going to pull for the 2010 NCAA dance to The Final Four? Do you want to find out at the same time -- and in the same place -- as the Lobos? And be on national TV while it's all happening? Here's your chance. The Pit isn't through with the Lobos and the Lobos aren't ...