Monthly Archives: March 2011

A’s owner Lew Wolff waits for commissioner’s call

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Oakland Athletics owner Lew Wolff has the spot for a new ballpark all picked out. Funding is in place and the San Jose mayor is on board with Wolff’s plan to relocate his club some 40 … Continue reading

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Protesters Ream State AGs over Foreclosure Settlement

Page 1 of 2 | Next PageShow Entire Article There is no official settlement. There is no multi-billion dollar fund or penalty and there is no word from Federal Regulators as to how the banks will ultimately “fix” the foreclosure … Continue reading

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Volunteers dream up ways to change Menlo Park neighborhood as Facebook …

Click photo to enlarge It’s one of those back-pocket niches of the Bay Area landscape — isolated and nondescript, scarred by high-voltage lines and marbled with asphalt to take interloping motorists anywhere else but here. But drop the new campus … Continue reading

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Fraud Case Against Lawyer Remains Stalled

Three months later, however, the city has not been able to serve the lawyer, Martin Guajardo. There is no record of Mr. Guajardo’s securing legal representation to defend himself in Superior Court, and he has not appeared in court. “We’ve … Continue reading

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First Republic says luxury home prices rose in Q4

Luxury home prices rose in San Francisco, San Diego and Los Angeles in the fourth quarter compared with the third quarter, with the Bay Area having the best showing, according to the First Republic Bank Prestige Home Index. In the … Continue reading

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