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U.S. / NEWS Wed Feb 6, 2008 @ 8:15am neoform

SF Gate -- San Franciscans showed support for their parks and police Tuesday night, as a measure to spend $185 million on the city's green spaces was on its way to passing and a proposal to give more money to police who stay on the job instead of retiring won approv.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jan 11, 2008 @ 8:15am neoform

SF Gate -- Nine state parks in the Bay Area - including one that is the largest in Northern California - would be closed under the budget proposed today by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. The parks, which would not close until the governor and Legislature agree on a.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Aug 23, 2007 @ 8:14am neoform

SF Gate -- When Deris Thompson moved into his Noe Street apartment more than a decade ago, the steep incline next door was a weedy, overgrown eyesore that repulsed neighbors and attracted unwelcome loiterers. Without the slope, the site might have been a continua.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Jun 23, 2007 @ 9:19am neoform

CNN -- A teen who lost her feet in an accident at a Kentucky amusement park has undergone surgery, a park spokeswoman said Friday, while two park operators closed similar rides around the country. The Superman Tower of Power at Louisville's Six Flags Kentucky.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun May 6, 2007 @ 10:52pm neoform

USA Today -- Entrance fees are due to rise at many national parks over the next three summers, though a public outcry over specific increases could cause the government to reconsider. A few increases have already taken effect. Through 2009, the National Park Ser.. Read More