Rebate excludes many taxpayers with foreign spouses 4 hrs ago - When Maulit Shelat heard about the Bush administration's plan to pump up the economy by sending out stimulus checks, he sat down with his wife and drew up a list of priorities: first up, remodeling the bathroom.
Omar Vizquel returns, helps Giants beat Phillies 8-2 22 hrs ago - Omar Vizquel energized the Giants just by being back on the field and playing the Gold Glove defense that so defines him. His three hits were merely a bonus.
NL MVP Jimmy Rollins activated by Philadelphia Phillies 1 day ago - Jimmy Rollins found his stroke in a hurry. Rollins came off the disabled list Friday and the NL MVP hit a two-run homer in his third at-bat for the Philadelphia Phillies in the series opener against the San Francisco Giants.
Talk of a third toll for bridge lingers 1 day ago - Two separate Golden Gate Bridge toll increases that could cost drivers $7 to cross into San Francisco are in the works — and another talked-about toll could boost the total cost to $8, warned transportation officials.
Tiger-mauling survivors poised to sue San Francisco 1 day ago - The two brothers who were attacked by a tiger at the San Francisco Zoo — which also fatally mauled a friend — plan to file a lawsuit against The City, according to their attorney.
A white picket fence dream 1 day ago - Henry Doelger did not only build ticky-tacky little boxes, though he is most famous for doing just that. Among the thousands of homes Doelger built in San Francisco is a row of 11 very large, traditionally-styled manses, capped by Doelger’s very own home, at 1995 15th Ave.
3-Minute Interview: Stacy London 1 day ago - The star of TLC’s hit show “What Not To Wear” and co-host Clinton Kelly are in town this week taping the program.
Tax hiatus would siphon funds from area transit projects 1 day ago - Although drivers would save about $30 during the summer if a “gas tax holiday” is passed by federal legislators, Bay Area transportation projects would lose $122.5 million worth of funding and progress on San Francisco’s subway to Chinatown would be delayed.