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";}i:1;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:60:"NORTH RICHMOND / Man dies after losing control of motorcycle";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316747686/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1216:"A 37-year-old Pinole man died after losing control of his motorcycle in North Richmond, the California Highway Patrol said Friday. The accident happened just before 11 p.m. Thursday as Paul Benter was on the Richmond Parkway. He lost control of his 2000...

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";}i:2;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:55:"SAN FRANCISCO / City permit costs set to rise next year";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316747687/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1218:"Most planning permit fees in San Francisco are set to jump by 5.47 percent next year, bringing close to $1 million to the city's Planning Department. The San Francisco Planning Commission voted unanimously Thursday to increase the fees that have in recent...

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:12:"Robert Selna";}s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PDT";s:4:"guid";s:30:"/c/a/2008/06/21/BA7111D42R.DTL";s:10:"feedburner";a:1:{s:8:"origlink";s:91:"http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/21/BA7111D42R.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea";}s:7:"summary";s:1218:"Most planning permit fees in San Francisco are set to jump by 5.47 percent next year, bringing close to $1 million to the city's Planning Department. The San Francisco Planning Commission voted unanimously Thursday to increase the fees that have in recent...

";}i:3;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:40:"HEALDSBURG / Man drowns in Russian River";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316747685/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1219:"A 21-year-old man drowned Friday in the Russian River near Memorial Beach in Healdsburg, police said. Early in the afternoon, the unidentified man and a 29-year-old companion were walking in shallow water north of the railroad bridge and apparently strayed...

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:13:"Sabin Russell";}s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PDT";s:4:"guid";s:30:"/c/a/2008/06/21/BA9L11D0NK.DTL";s:10:"feedburner";a:1:{s:8:"origlink";s:91:"http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/21/BA9L11D0NK.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea";}s:7:"summary";s:1219:"A 21-year-old man drowned Friday in the Russian River near Memorial Beach in Healdsburg, police said. Early in the afternoon, the unidentified man and a 29-year-old companion were walking in shallow water north of the railroad bridge and apparently strayed...

";}i:4;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:46:"Diabetic bodybuilder sues Redwood City, police";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316942447/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1219:"A diabetic bodybuilder who scuffled with police outside a Redwood City movie theater while slipping into insulin shock has sued the city, the Police Department and individual officers in federal court, saying police used excessive force in violation of his...

";s:6:"author";s:34:"jcote@sfchronicle.com (John Coté)";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PDT";s:4:"guid";s:30:"/c/a/2008/06/21/BAJA11CK5N.DTL";s:10:"feedburner";a:1:{s:8:"origlink";s:91:"http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/21/BAJA11CK5N.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea";}s:7:"summary";s:1219:"A diabetic bodybuilder who scuffled with police outside a Redwood City movie theater while slipping into insulin shock has sued the city, the Police Department and individual officers in federal court, saying police used excessive force in violation of his...

";}i:5;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:46:"Oakland fire ruins buildings - 8 left homeless";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316942448/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1220:"A six-alarm fire raged through a block of East Oakland on Friday afternoon, heavily damaging four buildings and driving eight residents from their homes before firefighters brought it under control. With flames as high as 30 feet, the blaze consumed most of...

";s:6:"author";s:46:"cheredia@sfchronicle.com (Christopher Heredia)";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PDT";s:4:"guid";s:30:"/c/a/2008/06/21/BABB11CRGB.DTL";s:10:"feedburner";a:1:{s:8:"origlink";s:91:"http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/21/BABB11CRGB.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea";}s:7:"summary";s:1220:"A six-alarm fire raged through a block of East Oakland on Friday afternoon, heavily damaging four buildings and driving eight residents from their homes before firefighters brought it under control. With flames as high as 30 feet, the blaze consumed most of...

";}i:6;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:44:"Forest Service to beef up firefighting ranks";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316942449/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1221:"The fast-spreading fire that broke out Friday in Santa Cruz County has put state and federal fire officials on edge as scorching temperatures throughout California threaten to make an already-bad fire season worse. Firefighters had barely dusted off the soot...

";s:6:"author";s:40:"pfimrite@sfchronicle.com (Peter Fimrite)";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PDT";s:4:"guid";s:30:"/c/a/2008/06/21/BA8B11A2N8.DTL";s:10:"feedburner";a:1:{s:8:"origlink";s:91:"http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/21/BA8B11A2N8.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea";}s:7:"summary";s:1221:"The fast-spreading fire that broke out Friday in Santa Cruz County has put state and federal fire officials on edge as scorching temperatures throughout California threaten to make an already-bad fire season worse. Firefighters had barely dusted off the soot...

";}i:7;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:39:"Fuel costs may raise mass transit fares";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316942450/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1218:"Escalating fuel prices that have pushed more commuters out of their cars and onto buses, ferries and trains also have put an added financial strain on transit operators and could lead to higher fares. The price of diesel, which fuels such Bay Area transit...

";s:6:"author";s:39:"rgordon@sfchronicle.com (Rachel Gordon)";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PDT";s:4:"guid";s:30:"/c/a/2008/06/21/BAVF11CL6A.DTL";s:10:"feedburner";a:1:{s:8:"origlink";s:91:"http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/21/BAVF11CL6A.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea";}s:7:"summary";s:1218:"Escalating fuel prices that have pushed more commuters out of their cars and onto buses, ferries and trains also have put an added financial strain on transit operators and could lead to higher fares. The price of diesel, which fuels such Bay Area transit...

";}i:8;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:44:"A year later, Angora Fire victims rebuilding";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316942451/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1222:"It seems as if the smell of fire will never leave Nancy Muller's street in South Lake Tahoe. A year ago, an illegal campfire in the woods less than a mile from her home swelled into the Angora Fire, an inferno that blackened 3,100 acres, caused more than $150...

";s:6:"author";s:35:"mmay@sfchronicle.com (Meredith May)";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PDT";s:4:"guid";s:30:"/c/a/2008/06/21/MNKH11A18D.DTL";s:10:"feedburner";a:1:{s:8:"origlink";s:91:"http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/21/MNKH11A18D.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea";}s:7:"summary";s:1222:"It seems as if the smell of fire will never leave Nancy Muller's street in South Lake Tahoe. A year ago, an illegal campfire in the woods less than a mile from her home swelled into the Angora Fire, an inferno that blackened 3,100 acres, caused more than $150...

";}i:9;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:41:"S.F.: No exit from staircase anytime soon";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316747688/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1222:"UPDATE: HERE'S THE DEAL Closed S.F. staircase: Some of the wooden steps at Iron Alley creak from old age, but they still work, despite the prominent white sign that reads "Steps Closed - No Exit." The sign brings to mind the famous Jean-Paul Sartre play about...

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Jonathan Curiel";}s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PDT";s:4:"guid";s:30:"/c/a/2008/06/21/BAS611CKKF.DTL";s:10:"feedburner";a:1:{s:8:"origlink";s:91:"http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/21/BAS611CKKF.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea";}s:7:"summary";s:1222:"UPDATE: HERE'S THE DEAL Closed S.F. staircase: Some of the wooden steps at Iron Alley creak from old age, but they still work, despite the prominent white sign that reads "Steps Closed - No Exit." The sign brings to mind the famous Jean-Paul Sartre play about...

";}i:10;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:44:"Program helps kids be college-bound students";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316942452/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1213:"In Richmond - a city regularly rocked by youth violence - there was a spark of hope Friday night when more than three dozen high school students held onto their dreams of a different life and were honored in a joyous ceremony. Some of the 42 students...

";s:6:"author";s:36:"clopez@sfchronicle.com (Cory López)";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PDT";s:4:"guid";s:30:"/c/a/2008/06/21/BA4E11CNRB.DTL";s:10:"feedburner";a:1:{s:8:"origlink";s:91:"http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/21/BA4E11CNRB.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea";}s:7:"summary";s:1213:"In Richmond - a city regularly rocked by youth violence - there was a spark of hope Friday night when more than three dozen high school students held onto their dreams of a different life and were honored in a joyous ceremony. Some of the 42 students...

";}i:11;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:46:"Gay marriage backers want ban issue off ballot";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316436543/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1222:"Gay-rights advocates asked the California Supreme Court on Friday to remove a proposed state constitutional ban on same-sex marriage from the November ballot, saying it would destroy fundamental rights that cannot be legally altered by a voter initiative. The...

";s:6:"author";s:36:"begelko@sfchronicle.com (Bob Egelko)";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PDT";s:4:"guid";s:30:"/c/a/2008/06/20/BAC211CKE5.DTL";s:10:"feedburner";a:1:{s:8:"origlink";s:91:"http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/20/BAC211CKE5.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea";}s:7:"summary";s:1222:"Gay-rights advocates asked the California Supreme Court on Friday to remove a proposed state constitutional ban on same-sex marriage from the November ballot, saying it would destroy fundamental rights that cannot be legally altered by a voter initiative. The...

";}i:12;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:41:"Fires prompt evacuations near Watsonville";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316541851/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1218:"A series of fires burned 300-500 acres north of Watsonville on Friday afternoon, chasing 400 people from their homes and closing a 5-mile stretch of northbound Highway 1 in a scene that one witness called apocalyptic. Up to 15 structures were destroyed by...

";s:6:"author";s:47:"jcote@sfchronicle.com (John Coté,Demian Bulwa)";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PDT";s:4:"guid";s:30:"/c/a/2008/06/20/BA9211CQEI.DTL";s:10:"feedburner";a:1:{s:8:"origlink";s:91:"http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/20/BA9211CQEI.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea";}s:7:"summary";s:1218:"A series of fires burned 300-500 acres north of Watsonville on Friday afternoon, chasing 400 people from their homes and closing a 5-mile stretch of northbound Highway 1 in a scene that one witness called apocalyptic. Up to 15 structures were destroyed by...

";}i:13;a:8:{s:5:"title";s:42:"State records biggest jump in unemployment";s:4:"link";s:76:"http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/316453049/article.cgi";s:11:"description";s:1218:"California's unemployment rate rocketed up by 0.6 percentage points in May - the largest one-month increase since the state began keeping records in 1976 - as the fallout from high energy prices and the depressed housing market rippled through the state's...

";s:6:"author";s:42:"szuckerman@sfchronicle.com (Sam Zuckerman)";s:7:"pubdate";s:29:"Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PDT";s:4:"guid";s:30:"/c/a/2008/06/20/BUUO11CKEV.DTL";s:10:"feedburner";a:1:{s:8:"origlink";s:91:"http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/20/BUUO11CKEV.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea";}s:7:"summary";s:1218:"California's unemployment rate rocketed up by 0.6 percentage points in May - the largest one-month increase since the state began keeping records in 1976 - as the fallout from high energy prices and the depressed housing market rippled through the state's...

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