Sausalito
Exclusive: Angelides to lead distressed mortgage firm
Jan 13, 2012 15:32 EST
New York (Reuters) - Phil Angelides, formerly the chairman of a federal commission who led investigations into why the financial markets collapsed, is heading an investment group that hopes to "do a good thing" for America while turning a profit from the wreckage of the housing market.
Market stalls but investors not panicked
Jun 05, 2011 11:24 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - More bad days may be in store for stocks in coming weeks, but investors are not pressing the panic button. Not yet.
Reports of sea lion shootings on rise in Calif.
Jan 02, 2011 13:46 EST
After years of declines, reports of sea lion shootings on the rise again in Calif.. The weak and woozy California sea lion found on a San Francisco Bay-area beach in December with buckshot embedded in its skull has become an all-too-common sight for wildlife officials.
Plane crashes in Fla. while helping the military
Nov 18, 2010 15:55 EST
Small plane crashes in central Florida while helping military during training exercise. Officials are searching the wreckage of a small, civilian plane that crashed while assisting with a military training exercise in rural central Florida. No military officials or weapons were onboard.
Govt. says Gulf seafood safe, now consumers decide
Aug 24, 2010 12:02 EDT
Government says Gulf seafood cleared for sale is safe, but will consumers buy it?. Shawn Mattiuz, manager of the Hapuku Fish Shop in Market Hall, a collection of upscale food purveyors in Oakland's bustling Rockridge district, has been watching the Gulf seafood saga play out in the ice-cooled trays of his display cases.
US singer Al Jarreau 'stable' in French hospital
Jul 23, 2010 10:52 EDT
Veteran US singer Al Jarreau was in a stable but "worrying" condition in a French hospital on Friday after falling ill just before he was due to go on stage, health officials said.
US singer Al Jarreau critically ill in French hospital
Jul 23, 2010 10:04 EDT
Veteran US singer Al Jarreau was in a "critical" condition Friday in a French hospital where he was taken after falling ill just before he was due to go on stage, health officials said.
US singer Al Jarreau critically ill in French hospital
Jul 23, 2010 09:40 EDT
Veteran US singer Al Jarreau was in a "critical" condition Friday in a French hospital where he was taken after falling ill just before he was due to go stage, health officials said.
July 4th travel rolls on, a little close to home
Jul 02, 2010 18:06 EDT
More people traveling this year for July 4th, though many still stick close to home. Standing in line on hot asphalt waiting to see the Liberty Bell, Don Shelley couldn't help but think that, if the nation's economy were better, he would be basking on a beach in Hawaii.
With Gulf spill, seafood buyers swap out supply
Jul 01, 2010 14:44 EDT
Other seas for the fish: Gulf spill creates problems, but buyers look elsewhere. At the Carioto Produce and Seafood warehouse, shrimp from India and Vietnam stock the freezer, while a refrigerated aisle is stacked with bags of clams from Rhode Island, cockles from New Zealand, a fresh 5-pound fillet of lane snapper from Nicaragua and mahi-mahi from Ecuador.
Fundraiser puts Gulf seafood on the menu
Jun 04, 2010 16:18 EDT
'Dine out for the Gulf Coast' initiative aims to serve fishing industry hit by oil spill. BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) ? Eat a shrimp, support a Gulf of Mexico fisherman. That's the thinking behind the "Dine Out for the Gulf Coast" campaign in which restaurants across the country will be putting a little fish philanthropy on the menu.
Blair to advise Silicon Valley group on climate
May 24, 2010 15:21 EDT
Ex-British leader Tony Blair to advise Silicon Valley group on climate change, clean tech. Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is joining a Silicon Valley business as a senior adviser on environmental issues.
Blair to advise Silicon Valley group on climate
May 24, 2010 15:12 EDT
Ex-British leader Tony Blair to advise Silicon Valley group on climate change, clean tech. Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is joining a Silicon Valley business as a senior adviser on environmental issues.
Ore. town uses geothermal energy to stay warm
Mar 20, 2010 13:56 EDT
Ore. town is poster child for geothermal energy, toasty sidewalks during winter and all. When snow falls on this downtown of brick buildings and glass storefronts in southern Oregon, it piles up everywhere but the sidewalks. It's the first sign that this timber and ranching town is like few others.
Stock buybacks could be back in vogue in 2010
Jan 19, 2010 16:23 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Share buybacks by U.S. corporations could be back in style this year as an improving economy makes companies more willing to loosen their purse strings to fund transactions that could reward investors with a higher share price.
Main Street to Wall Street: We don't buy the rally
Jan 08, 2010 18:42 EST
Main Street to Wall Street: We don't buy the rally; small investors steer clear of bull market. Edward Shook can't resist a bull market.
Famous San Francisco sea lions leave in droves
Dec 31, 2009 07:19 EST
Hundreds of sea lions disappear from San Francisco's fabled Pier 39 _ for now. Two mysteries surround a huge herd of sea lions that were hanging out on a pier in San Francisco Bay: Why did so many show up, and why did so many leave at once?
Famous San Francisco sea lions leave in droves
Dec 30, 2009 16:08 EST
Hundreds of sea lions disappear from San Francisco's fabled Pier 39 _ for now. Two mysteries surround a huge herd of sea lions that were hanging out on a pier in San Francisco Bay: Why did so many show up, and why did so many leave at once?
Calif. man pleads not guilty in sea lion shooting
Dec 28, 2009 15:39 EST
Sacramento fisherman pleads not guilty to shooting sea lion in head because it was eating fish. A Sacramento fisherman accused of shooting a sea lion in the head has pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of cruelty to animals.
Intel's investments arm announces 7 deals
Nov 17, 2009 17:46 EST
Intel's investments arm announces 7 deals totaling $25 million. The equity investing unit of computer chip maker Intel Corp. said Tuesday it has made seven new investments totaling $25 million to help foster new technologies.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Sausalito, California | |
|---|---|
| — City — | |
| Location in Marin County and the state of California | |
| Coordinates: 37°51′33″N 122°29′07″W / 37.85917°N 122.48528°WCoordinates: 37°51′33″N 122°29′07″W / 37.85917°N 122.48528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Marin |
| Government | |
| - County Board | District 3 Charles McGlashan |
| - Senate | Mark Leno (D) |
| - Assembly | Jared Huffman (D) |
| - U. S. Congress | Lynn Woolsey (D) |
| Area | |
| - Total | 2.2 sq mi (5.8 km2) |
| - Land | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2) |
| - Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
| Elevation [1] | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 7,330 |
| - Density | 3,331.8/sq mi (1,263.8/km2) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
| - Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP codes | 94965-94966 |
| Area code(s) | 415 |
| FIPS code | 06-70364 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0277597 |