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San Mateo Daily Journal
Jan 28Never send the money first An item that had been purchased on Craigslist was not delivered after a buyer sent a check of $1,400 on the 3900 block of Moulton Drive in San Bruno before 3:45 p.m. Thursd... »
DON'T PANIC: Burning Man Ticket Requests Far Exceed Supply
HuffPost San Francisco
Jan 28Burning Man officials announced Friday that demand for tickets to the 2012 festival far exceeded the amount available, and many will be denied their requests... »
Suspect in Ohio Craigslist case pleads not guilty
Contra Costa Times News
Jan 25AKRON, Ohio -- A self-styled chaplain suspected in a deadly Craigslist robbery scheme pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges including aggravated murder and kidnapping. »
Two robbed during bogus Craigslist transaction
Vallejo Times Herald News
Jan 24Two Rancho Cordova residents were robbed Sunday night during a bogus Craigslist car sale transaction, Vallejo police said.A 43-year-old man responded to a Craigslist advertisement for a 1992 Lexus GS200, selling for $4,200, and arranged with the allege... »
Police warn buyers about Craigslist auto sale robberies
KTVU Oakland, San Francisco
Jan 22Oakland police want to make the public aware of a recent series of armed robberies of victims who have been lured to Oakland to respond to Craiglist ads for a car for sale. Officer Johnna Watson said the victims are out-of-town buyers who aren't famili... »
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UCSF Denies Dying Immigrant Kidney Transplant Despite Donor And Insurance
HuffPost San Francisco
Feb 01Jesus Navarro had everything he needed to get a kidney transplant in the United States--private insurance and a willing donor, his wife, with a compatible... »
Listage: San Tung Wings Among Nation's "Best," Wendy's Wounds
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Jan 31[Photo: SFist Flickr Pool/Walter Dukes] · San Tung on "Best Chicken Wings in the Country" List [Eatocracy] · Frito Pie and the Chip Technology that Changed the World [Smithsonian] · Wendy's CEO: Our Wounds Were 'Self-Inflicted' [AP] · Senator... »
Burners Freak Out Over Another Possible Ticket Shortage
SFist
Jan 30The new lottery system in which hopeful Burners register for pairs of tickets ahead of them going on sale, is already causing much chaos and heartache among the furry-boot set. As the Guardian breathlessly reported this weekend, initial requests for ti... »
DON'T PANIC: Burning Man Ticket Requests Far Exceed Supply
HuffPost San Francisco
Jan 28Burning Man officials announced Friday that demand for tickets to the 2012 festival far exceeded the amount available, and many will be denied their requests... »
Dendrophilia and Other Social Taboos: One Settled Comfortably In the Cuckoo’s Nest by Dani Burlison
Dispatches From Civil War Reenactments
Jan 27No one wants to talk about Uncle Bob’s chronic depression or why it is that Aunt Sue refuses to travel anywhere by boat. Grandpa’s electric shock therapy and Grandma’s time in the state mental hospital are seldom the focus of conversation. On rare occa... »