Category Archives: Disability Issues

Breakfast Blend: K-Pop Comes of Age in US with "Late Show" Appearance for Girls' Generation

January 31, 2012, 7:24 am • Posted by Rachael Myrow
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. K-Pop Sensation Girls' Generation Plays 'Late Show With David Letterman' (Wall Street Journal) … Continue reading »

Filed under: Arts and Entertainment, Business and Finance, Courts, Criminal Justice, Demographics, Disability Issues, Economics, International, Labor, Legal, Media, Night life, Poverty Issues, Seniors, Youth

Breakfast Blend: How Retailers Game Amazon Customers with Fake, Paid-For Reviews

January 27, 2012, 7:28 am • Posted by Rachael Myrow
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. For $2 a Star, a Retailer Gets 5-Star Reviews (New York Times) New … Continue reading »

Filed under: Arts and Entertainment, Business and Finance, California History, Demographics, Disability Issues, Drug Policy, Economics, Education, Health, Human Rights, Law Enforcement, Media, Night life, Parenting, Seniors, Sports, Tech, Youth

Breakfast Blend: At Last - Memorial for Etta James Set for Inglewood Friday

January 25, 2012, 7:20 am • Posted by Rachael Myrow
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. RIVERSIDE: Etta James' memorial set for Inglewood Friday (Riverside Press Enterprise) Cap on … Continue reading »

Filed under: Arts and Entertainment, Demographics, Disability Issues, Economics, Government, Health, Medicine, Politics, San Jose, Seniors, State Budget, Tech

Breakfast Blend: Average Silicon Valley Tech Salary Tops $100,000

January 24, 2012, 6:44 am • Posted by Rachael Myrow
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out.  Average Silicon Valley Tech Salary Passes $100,000 (Wall Street Journal) Officers justified in … Continue reading »

Filed under: Business and Finance, Courts, Crime, Criminal Justice, Disability Issues, Federal Government, Government, Human Rights, International, Labor, Law Enforcement, Legal, Medicine, San Jose, Science, Seniors, Tech

Breakfast Blend: 71 Years After Hearst Tried to Kill It, "Citizen Kane" to be Shown at Hearst Castle

January 23, 2012, 6:19 am • Posted by Rachael Myrow
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. 'Citizen Kane' gets inside the castle (Los Angeles Times) McDonald's proposal divides healthy … Continue reading »

Filed under: Arts and Entertainment, California History, Central Valley, Crime, Criminal Justice, Demographics, Disability Issues, Drug Policy, Food, Health, Human Rights, International, Law Enforcement, Legal, Religion, Tech, Tourism

The Sex Surrogate and the Poet

January 11, 2012, 3:58 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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You may have read the profile in the San Francisco Chronicle yesterday of Cheryl Cohen Greene, a Berkeley "surrogate partner" who works with mostly men suffering from sexual dysfunction, frequently having intercourse with them. One of her clients was the … Continue reading »

Filed under: Arts and Entertainment, Berkeley, Disability Issues, Media
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Breakfast Blend: Rescued Black Bear Cubs Returned to Sierra National Forest

January 11, 2012, 6:45 am • Posted by Rachael Myrow
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Orphaned cubs return to the wild (Fresno Bee) L. A. County jailers more … Continue reading »

Filed under: Animals and Wildlife, Arts and Entertainment, Central Valley, Crime, Criminal Justice, Disability Issues, Drug Policy, Environment, Health, Human Rights, Labor, Law Enforcement, Legal, Science, Tourism

Breakfast Blend: Wine Growers Salivate over Signs Asian Big Spenders Tiring of French Bordeaux

January 9, 2012, 6:52 am • Posted by Rachael Myrow
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Wine Sellers Aim High Ahead of Chinese New Year (Wall Street Journal) German … Continue reading »

Filed under: Agriculture, Crime, Criminal Justice, Demographics, Disability Issues, Economics, Food, International, Law Enforcement, Legal, Medicine, Sonoma, State Budget, Youth

Breakfast Blend: Paul Allen May Spend $200 Million+ to Build Massive Plane to Launch Satellites

December 14, 2011, 6:22 am • Posted by Rachael Myrow
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. $1 billion in California budget cuts to kick in soon (Los Angeles Times) … Continue reading »

Filed under: Arts and Entertainment, California History, Disability Issues, Education, Federal Government, Government, Labor, Politics, Science, Tech

Breakfast Blend: Harry Potter Coming NBC Universal Park in LA - Orlando to Share the Magic

December 1, 2011, 7:23 am • Posted by Rachael Myrow
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Supreme Court weighs disclosure of HIV status (Los Angeles Times) Cedars-Sinai to cut … Continue reading »

Filed under: Courts, Criminal Justice, Demographics, Disability Issues, Government, Health, Human Rights, Law Enforcement, Legal, Tourism, Youth