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Updated Spanish-style home in Visitacion ValleyThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:06PMTwice a week, The Chronicle features a local home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. Address: 467 Campbell Ave., San Francisco Asking price: $549,000 Description: The light-filled main level of this updated Spanish-... San Francisco - Spanish language - United States - Visitacion Valley San Francisco California - San Francisco Bay Area

Ponzi Scheme Targeted Bay Area KoreansThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:05PMIt's one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in state history. Nearly all the victims are Korean-Americans from the bay area who thought they were making a safe investment that would give them returns of about 36% a year. Joe Vazquez takes us inside the scheme that destroyed lives, plans and dreams.

Protest held in Oakland over immigrationThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:01PMThere were protests in Oakland and Pleasanton over the Arizona law and revisions recently made.

Governor calls for public employee salaries to be better publicizedThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:52PMAfter the Bell scandal, Schwarzenegger calls for compensation transparency.

ThunderstruckThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:47PMOn Monday evening, with no real suggestion that anything might be wrong, my friend and confidant Brian Black went to his apartment and took his own life. A whole gang of us on San Francisco's Russian Hill have lost the companionship of a great guy - a smart, witty, cultured, caring and good-natured man - and the days seem a lot dimmer. Unknown to his pals, he had been wrestling with financial ...

Ex-Padre Mitchell Pleads Not Guilty In Golf Course AssaultThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:41PMA former San Diego Padre accused of attacking a man in a South Bay golf course last week pleaded not guilty Thursday to felony assault and battery charges.

Bryant surrenders No. 81 to OwensThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:19PMAntonio Bryant said that he has agreed to give Terrell Owens the number 81 in return for a donation to one of his youth programs in Miami.

Gallery: How to Build an Earthquake-Resistant BridgeThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:18PMSan Franciscans gets a peek at what's involved in building a new bridge when builders place the first segment of a tower that will soon hold up a brand-new span of the San Francisco Bay Bridge. Wired.com shoots photos of the new bridge on a recent tour of the massive construction project.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers left tackle Donald Penn should end holdout quicklyThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:13PMBy John Romano, Times Sports Columnist Thursday, July 29, 2010 Donald Penn, who seeks a long-term deal, won’t report to training camp today. TAMPA When training camp begins today, Donald Penn needs to stage a holdout. He needs it for his pride. For his meager bargaining position. He may even need it for his sanity. Yet having said that, Penn needs to be back in the locker room with his teammates ...