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B. 03-03 Councilwoman Nguyen Beating Recall San Jose City Hall
2. 03-05 Bay Area unemployment jumps higher Bay Area
3. 03-12 Roche to take over Genentech for $47B Genentech
03-21 4 officers fatally shot, gunman dead 73rd ave and Hillside Street, East Oakland
F. 03-27 Mayor forgoes speech at officers' funeral Coliseum
G. 03-30 6 Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide Santa Clara

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Councilwoman Nguyen Beating Recall  Election results show embattled Madison Nguyen maintaining a lead ahead of the effort to oust her from her District 7 seat Bay Area unemployment jumps higher  9.4 percent in the San Jose area, 9.2 percent in the East Bay and 7.5 percent in San Francisco metropolitan area. Statewide is 10.1 percent Roche to take over Genentech for $47B
Mar.1  Raiders  Cooper, Corey Smith Missing On Boat
Mar.2  HP  Former HP CEO Fiorina Has Breast Cancer
Mar.3   San Jose City Hall
Mar.4  SF Downtown  Thousands Rally Ahead Of Prop. 8 Case
Mar.5   Bay Area
Mar.7  North Oakland  2 Suspects Killed In Stolen Car Crash
 Clayton  Man Stabbed To Death At Post Office
Mar.10  Pittsburg  Officer Crashes Into Home During Chase
Mar.11  Napa  Driver, Horses Killed In Highway Crash
 Santa Clara  National Semi to cut quarter of workforce
Mar.12   Genentech
  Swiss giant agreed to buy the 44% of biotech pioneer that it doesn't already own, ending a long corporate struggle.    The $95-per-share deal brings Roche all of the sales of cancer drugs as well as its promising research pipel...
Mar.14  SF Chronicle  Union OKs Big Job Cuts To Save Paper
Mar.18  Sun  IBM May Buy Sun Micro
Mar.19  Bay Area  Home median falls below $300,000
Mar.21  East Palo Alto  1 Dead, 4 Injured In Shooting
 SF Downtown  Demonstration Marks Anniversary Of War
  East Oakland
  2 officers and a suspect have been shot after a manhunt ended in gunfire, followed the shooting of 2 other officers during a traffic stop
 At about 3:10 p.m., police confronted the suspects close to location of the first shooting. Gunfire was exchanged between the parties, injuring 2 more officers and 26-year-old Lovelle Mixon, one of the suspects. Sgt. Mark Dunakin, 40; SWAT Sgt. Ervin Romans, 43; and SWAT Sgt. Daniel Sakai, 35. Officer John Hege, 41, was on life support
Mar.23  Oakland City Hall  Slain Officers Recalled As Proud Vets  Oakland  Parolee In Police Deaths Tied To Rape Mar.24  Livermore  Police investigating 2 kid deaths Mar.25  Bay Area  Home building permits rise  San Francisco  Drug Agents Raid Medical Marijuana Clinic Mar.27  San Jose  Tesla Opts Out Of San Jose  Alameda  Elderly Woman Dies From Dog Bite   Coliseum Mayor forgoes speech at officers' funeral Mar.28  San Carlos  Plane Goes Down In Marsh, 4 Hurt Mar.30   Santa Clara 6 Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide
  Officers found five people dead and two wounded. One of the initial survivors, an infant girl, died after being taken to a hospital.    42-year-old Devan Kalathat was an engineer at Yahoo. He changed his name from Raghavan Devarajan after moving to the U.S. from southern India about 15 years ago. The shooter's wife...
Mar.31  San Quentin  Lawmaker Proposes Selling State Prison


San Francisco Bay Area in March 2009 , Location by Topic
Location Business Crime Politics Accidents
Alameda County
Port signs major new tenant
Kaiser to cut 860 IT jobs
2 Suspects Killed In Stolen Car Crash
1 Dead, 1 Wounded In I-580 Shooting
1 Dead, 2 Injured In Afternoon Shooting
3 Shot In Attempted Holdup Of Store
4 officers fatally shot, gunman dead
Parolee In Police Deaths Tied To Rape
Police investigating 2 kid deaths
Gunman fires on gathering, killing 1
Jurors to get case against Jared Adams
2 Council Members Argue Over Parking
Schwarzenegger Shows Support For PD
Slain Officers Recalled As Proud Vets
Middle School Named After Obama
Mayor forgoes speech at officers' funeral
Perata to run for mayor
Cooper, Corey Smith Missing On Boat
2 Suspects Killed In Stolen Car Crash
Elderly Woman Dies From Dog Bite
Oakland
Port signs major new tenant
Kaiser to cut 860 IT jobs
2 Suspects Killed In Stolen Car Crash
1 Dead, 2 Injured In Afternoon Shooting
3 Shot In Attempted Holdup Of Store
4 officers fatally shot, gunman dead
Parolee In Police Deaths Tied To Rape
Jurors to get case against Jared Adams
2 Women Shot Hours After Police Funeral
2 Council Members Argue Over Parking
Schwarzenegger Shows Support For PD
Slain Officers Recalled As Proud Vets
Middle School Named After Obama
Mayor forgoes speech at officers' funeral
Perata to run for mayor
Cooper, Corey Smith Missing On Boat
2 Suspects Killed In Stolen Car Crash
San Francisco
Plush new commuter service
Wells shares fall on possible downgrade
Craigslist sued over erotic-services ads
Schwab to move headquarters
Union OKs Big Job Cuts To Save Paper
Twitter Seeks Tweet Of Profit
2 Mission District Shootings
Bonds trial delayed at least through July
Drug Agents Raid Medical Marijuana Clinic
Thousands Rally Ahead Of Prop. 8 Case
S.F. prosecutor named to task force
$125 million donation for new hospital
North Korea Detains 2 SF Journalists
Demonstration Marks Anniversary Of War
Lesbian's ordination bid suffers setback
8 injured when Muni train & truck Collide
Elevator death ruled accidental
West Santa Clara County
Former HP CEO Fiorina Has Breast Cancer
Yahoo: Quiet On MS Talks
Apple is No. 1 most-admired company
National Semi to cut quarter of workforce
IBM May Buy Sun Micro
Teen Accused Of Fatal Stabbing In Park
6 Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide
Rubin, Rice talk of financial crisis
Former HP CEO Fiorina Has Breast Cancer
6 Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide
San Jose
Cisco to buy maker of Flip Video for $590M
Tesla Opts Out Of San Jose
Masked Thieves Steal 100 Guns
Councilwoman Nguyen Beating Recall
City Worker Salary Raises Disputed
Mandatory Water Rationing Approved
2 passengers killed in crash
Fires Destroy 2 Homes
Santa Clara
National Semi to cut quarter of workforce
Agilent to restructure, lay off 2,700
Teen Accused Of Fatal Stabbing In Park
6 Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide
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Cooper, Corey Smith Missing On Boat  The Coast Guard searched off Florida's coast for a fishing boat carrying NFL players Marquis Cooper, of the Raiders, and Corey Smith, ex-49e... Former HP CEO Fiorina Has Breast Cancer Councilwoman Nguyen Beating Recall


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Mar.1   Raiders  
 San Francisco  Plush new commuter service


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Mar.2  Santa Clara  Warner visits 49ers headquarters
  HP
 San Francisco  Bonds trial delayed at least through July


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Mar.3  Yahoo  Yahoo: Quiet On MS Talks
  San Jose City Hall  
  Election results show embattled Madison Nguyen maintaining a lead ahead of the effort to oust her from her District 7 seat
 The measure to recall Nguyen is failing, with 55.31 percent 'No' votes and 44.69 percent 'Yes' votes


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Mar.4  Port of Oakland  Port signs major new tenant   SF Downtown   Thousands Rally Ahead Of Prop. 8 Case   Thousands of demonstrators rallied and held a candlelight vigil on the eve of a crucial hearing before the California Supreme Court

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Mar.5   Bay Area   Bay Area unemployment jumps higher
  9.4 percent in the San Jose area, 9.2 percent in the East Bay and 7.5 percent in San Francisco metropolitan area. Statewide is 10.1 percent
 Wells Fargo  Wells shares fall on possible downgrade  San Francisco  Craigslist sued over erotic-services ads

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Mar.6  Apple  Apple is No. 1 most-admired company  Genentech  Roche raises bid for Genentech

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Mar.7   North Oakland   2 Suspects Killed In Stolen Car Crash   2 suspects lost control of a vehicle and crashed it into a pole. Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene  San Francisco  Judge bars trash scavengers  East Palo Alto  FBI Raids Target Gangs   Clayton   Man Stabbed To Death At Post Office   The 70-year-old victim was picking up his mail; the 20-year-old suspect fled down the street before being tackled by a nearby police officer  San Mateo  Psychic sentenced for swindling woman  North San Jose  2 passengers killed in crash

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Mar.8  Milpitas  3.5 Quake Shakes South Bay

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Mar.9  Genentech  Roche-Genentech deal called close

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Mar.10   Pittsburg Officer Crashes Into Home During Chase  Vallejo  City officials considering more cuts  Burlingame  Virgin America CEO remains optimistic  SF Downtown  Schwab to move headquarters  Highway 580  1 Dead, 1 Wounded In I-580 Shooting  Oakland City Hall  2 Council Members Argue Over Parking

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Mar.11   Napa   Driver, Horses Killed In Highway Crash  A collision at about 5:15 a.m. blocked highway 121 for about two hours after a vehicle hit a herd of horses just souithwest of Napa   Santa Clara National Semi to cut quarter of workforce
 Santa Clara  Teen Accused Of Fatal Stabbing In Park

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Mar.12  San Francisco  S.F. prosecutor named to task force   Genentech   Roche to take over Genentech for $47B
  Swiss giant agreed to buy the 44% of biotech pioneer that it doesn't already own, ending a long corporate struggle
 The $95-per-share deal brings Roche all of the sales of cancer drugs as well as its promising research pipeline. The deal offers $95 per share for the 44 percent of Genentech that Roche Holding AG doesn't already own
 East Oakland  1 Dead, 2 Injured In Afternoon Shooting  Foster City  Gilead To Buy CV Therapeutics For $1.4 B

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Mar.13  Bay Area  Teachers Rally Against Pending Layoffs

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Mar.14  UCSF  $125 million donation for new hospital  Stanford  Rubin, Rice talk of financial crisis   SF Chronicle Union OKs Big Job Cuts To Save Paper

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Mar.16  Highway 101  Commute on Highway 101 improving  San Francisco  8 injured when Muni train & truck Collide

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Mar.17  Oakland  Kaiser to cut 860 IT jobs

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Mar.18   Sun   IBM May Buy Sun Micro  Sun Microsystems shares soared after a published report said IBM is in preliminary talks to buy Sun for at least $6.5 billion in cash  Napa  Valley Elem. Schools Saved From Closure  SF Downtown  Elevator death ruled accidental

March 19 ... more > Top ^

Mar.19  South San Jose  Masked Thieves Steal 100 Guns  San Francisco  North Korea Detains 2 SF Journalists  Cisco  Cisco to buy maker of Flip Video for $590M   Bay Area Home median falls below $300,000


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Mar.20  Oakland Downtown  3 Shot In Attempted Holdup Of Store

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Mar.21   East Palo Alto   1 Dead, 4 Injured In Shooting   32-year-old William Sandoval, was pronounced dead at the scene. Officers believe the shooting is related to an altercation at a party   SF Downtown   Demonstration Marks Anniversary Of War   Hundreds of demonstrators gathered to protest the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as part of a nationwide 'Day of Action'   East Oakland   4 officers fatally shot, gunman dead
Map of 73rd ave and Hillside Street Oakland
  2 officers and a suspect have been shot after a manhunt ended in gunfire, followed the shooting of 2 other officers during a traffic stop
 At about 3:10 p.m., police confronted the suspects close to location of the first shooting. Gunfire was exchanged between the parties, injuring 2 more officers and 26-year-old Lovelle Mixon, one of the suspects. Sgt. Mark Dunakin, 40; SWAT Sgt. Ervin Romans, 43; and SWAT Sgt. Daniel Sakai, 35. Officer John Hege, 41, was on life support


March 22 ... more > Top ^

Mar.22  Oakland  Schwarzenegger Shows Support For PD  San Jose City Hall  City Worker Salary Raises Disputed

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Mar.23   Oakland City Hall Slain Officers Recalled As Proud Vets
  Oakland Parolee In Police Deaths Tied To Rape

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Mar.24  San Jose  Mandatory Water Rationing Approved  South San Jose  Fires Destroy 2 Homes   Livermore Police investigating 2 kid deaths


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Mar.25   Bay Area Home building permits rise
 Union City  Gunman fires on gathering, killing 1   San Francisco Drug Agents Raid Medical Marijuana Clinic  San Francisco  Lesbian's ordination bid suffers setback

March 26 ... more > Top ^

Mar.26  Oakland  Jurors to get case against Jared Adams  East Oakland  Middle School Named After Obama

March 27 ... more > Top ^

Mar.27   San Jose   Tesla Opts Out Of San Jose  Tesla Motors introduced its long-awaited Model S electric sedan and revealed that the luxury car probably will be built in Southern Californ...   Alameda Elderly Woman Dies From Dog Bite
 Twitter  Twitter Seeks Tweet Of Profit  Santa Clara  Agilent to restructure, lay off 2,700   Coliseum   Mayor forgoes speech at officers' funeral
  Ron Dellums attended funeral for four slain city police officers, but did not speak at the request of at least one killed officer's family
 West Oakland  2 Women Shot Hours After Police Funeral  Richmond  Man sentenced to life in murder  Athletics  Duchscherer to have elbow surgery

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Mar.28  Oakland  1 dead, 1 injured in street shooting   San Carlos   Plane Goes Down In Marsh, 4 Hurt  4 people were in stable condition at the trauma center after a small Piper Cherokee they were in landed in Steinberger Slough near SFO

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Mar.30   Santa Clara   6 Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide
  Officers found five people dead and two wounded. One of the initial survivors, an infant girl, died after being taken to a hospital
 42-year-old Devan Kalathat was an engineer at Yahoo. He changed his name from Raghavan Devarajan after moving to the U.S. from southern India about 15 years ago. The shooter's wife was the only survivor. 2 adults were dead at the scene, including an adult male who died of an self-inflicted gunshot wound. 3 of the other victims found at the scene were children
 East Oakland  3 women in critical after stabbings

March 31 ... more > Top ^

Mar.31   San Quentin Lawmaker Proposes Selling State Prison  Oakland  Perata to run for mayor



Cooper, Corey Smith Missing On Boat  The Coast Guard searched off Florida's coast for a fishing boat carrying NFL players Marquis Cooper, of the Raiders, and Corey Smith, ex-49e... Former HP CEO Fiorina Has Breast Cancer 2 Suspects Killed In Stolen Car Crash   2 suspects lost control of a vehicle and crashed it into a pole. Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene Officer Crashes Into Home During Chase Driver, Horses Killed In Highway Crash  A collision at about 5:15 a.m. blocked highway 121 for about two hours after a vehicle hit a herd of horses just souithwest of Napa Elderly Woman Dies From Dog Bite Plane Goes Down In Marsh, 4 Hurt  4 people were in stable condition at the trauma center after a small Piper Cherokee they were in landed in Steinberger Slough near SFO 6 Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide




SF Bay Area, March 2009 Accidents Timeline ... See Bay Area Accidents timeline, World Accidents timeline Top ^
2009
Mar.1   Raiders
Mar.2   HP
Mar.7   North Oakland
Mar.7  North San Jose  2 passengers killed in crash
Mar.8  Milpitas  3.5 Quake Shakes South Bay
Mar.10   Pittsburg
Mar.11   Napa
Mar.16  San Francisco  8 injured when Muni train & truck Collide
Mar.18  SF Downtown  Elevator death ruled accidental
Mar.24  South San Jose  Fires Destroy 2 Homes
Mar.27   Alameda
Mar.28   San Carlos
Mar.30   Santa Clara
  Officers found five people dead and two wounded. One of the initial survivors, an infant girl, died after being taken to a hospital
 42-year-old Devan Kalathat was an engineer at Yahoo. He changed his name from Raghavan Devarajan after moving to the U.S. from southern India about 15 years ago. The shooter's wife was the only survivor. 2 adults were dead at the scene, including an adult male who died of an self-inflicted gunshot wound. 3 of the other victims found at the scene were children




SF Bay Area, March 2009 Science & Education Timeline ... See Bay Area Science & Education timeline, World Science & Education timeline Top ^
2009 Mar.13  Bay Area  Teachers Rally Against Pending Layoffs Mar.18  Napa  Valley Elem. Schools Saved From Closure Mar.26  East Oakland  Middle School Named After Obama



SF Bay Area, March 2009 Business Timeline ... See Bay Area Business timeline, World Business timeline Top ^
2009 Mar.1  San Francisco  Plush new commuter service Mar.2   HP Former HP CEO Fiorina Has Breast Cancer
Mar.3  Yahoo  Yahoo: Quiet On MS Talks Mar.4  Port of Oakland  Port signs major new tenant Mar.5   Bay Area Bay Area unemployment jumps higher
  9.4 percent in the San Jose area, 9.2 percent in the East Bay and 7.5 percent in San Francisco metropolitan area. Statewide is 10.1 percent
Mar.5  Wells Fargo  Wells shares fall on possible downgrade Mar.5  San Francisco  Craigslist sued over erotic-services ads Mar.6  Apple  Apple is No. 1 most-admired company Mar.6  Genentech  Roche raises bid for Genentech Mar.9  Genentech  Roche-Genentech deal called close Mar.10  Burlingame  Virgin America CEO remains optimistic Mar.10  SF Downtown  Schwab to move headquarters Mar.11   Santa Clara National Semi to cut quarter of workforce Mar.12   Genentech Roche to take over Genentech for $47B
  Swiss giant agreed to buy the 44% of biotech pioneer that it doesn't already own, ending a long corporate struggle
 The $95-per-share deal brings Roche all of the sales of cancer drugs as well as its promising research pipeline. The deal offers $95 per share for the 44 percent of Genentech that Roche Holding AG doesn't already own
Mar.12  Foster City  Gilead To Buy CV Therapeutics For $1.4 B Mar.13  Bay Area  Teachers Rally Against Pending Layoffs Mar.14  UCSF  $125 million donation for new hospital Mar.14  Stanford  Rubin, Rice talk of financial crisis Mar.14   SF Chronicle Union OKs Big Job Cuts To Save Paper Mar.16  Highway 101  Commute on Highway 101 improving Mar.17  Oakland  Kaiser to cut 860 IT jobs Mar.18   Sun IBM May Buy Sun Micro  Sun Microsystems shares soared after a published report said IBM is in preliminary talks to buy Sun for at least $6.5 billion in cash Mar.19  South San Jose  Masked Thieves Steal 100 Guns Mar.19  Cisco  Cisco to buy maker of Flip Video for $590M Mar.19   Bay Area Home median falls below $300,000 Mar.25   Bay Area Home building permits rise Mar.27   San Jose Tesla Opts Out Of San Jose  Tesla Motors introduced its long-awaited Model S electric sedan and revealed that the luxury car probably will be built in Southern Californ... Mar.27  Twitter  Twitter Seeks Tweet Of Profit Mar.27  Santa Clara  Agilent to restructure, lay off 2,700 Mar.31   San Quentin Lawmaker Proposes Selling State Prison



SF Bay Area, March 2009 Sports Timeline ... See Bay Area Sports timeline, World Sports timeline Top ^
2009 Mar.1   Raiders Cooper, Corey Smith Missing On Boat  The Coast Guard searched off Florida's coast for a fishing boat carrying NFL players Marquis Cooper, of the Raiders, and Corey Smith, ex-49e... Mar.2  Santa Clara  Warner visits 49ers headquarters Mar.2  San Francisco  Bonds trial delayed at least through July Mar.27  Athletics  Duchscherer to have elbow surgery



SF Bay Area, March 2009 Crime Timeline ... See Bay Area Crime timeline, World Crime timeline Top ^
2009 Mar.2  San Francisco  Bonds trial delayed at least through July Mar.7   North Oakland 2 Suspects Killed In Stolen Car Crash   2 suspects lost control of a vehicle and crashed it into a pole. Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene Mar.7  San Francisco  Judge bars trash scavengers Mar.7  East Palo Alto  FBI Raids Target Gangs Mar.7   Clayton Man Stabbed To Death At Post Office   The 70-year-old victim was picking up his mail; the 20-year-old suspect fled down the street before being tackled by a nearby police officer Mar.7  San Mateo  Psychic sentenced for swindling woman Mar.10  Highway 580  1 Dead, 1 Wounded In I-580 Shooting Mar.11  Santa Clara  Teen Accused Of Fatal Stabbing In Park Mar.12  San Francisco  S.F. prosecutor named to task force Mar.12  East Oakland  1 Dead, 2 Injured In Afternoon Shooting Mar.19  South San Jose  Masked Thieves Steal 100 Guns Mar.20  Oakland Downtown  3 Shot In Attempted Holdup Of Store Mar.21   East Palo Alto 1 Dead, 4 Injured In Shooting   32-year-old William Sandoval, was pronounced dead at the scene. Officers believe the shooting is related to an altercation at a party Mar.21   East Oakland 4 officers fatally shot, gunman dead
Map of 73rd ave and Hillside Street Oakland
  2 officers and a suspect have been shot after a manhunt ended in gunfire, followed the shooting of 2 other officers during a traffic stop
 At about 3:10 p.m., police confronted the suspects close to location of the first shooting. Gunfire was exchanged between the parties, injuring 2 more officers and 26-year-old Lovelle Mixon, one of the suspects. Sgt. Mark Dunakin, 40; SWAT Sgt. Ervin Romans, 43; and SWAT Sgt. Daniel Sakai, 35. Officer John Hege, 41, was on life support
Mar.23   Oakland Parolee In Police Deaths Tied To Rape Mar.24   Livermore Police investigating 2 kid deaths Mar.25  Union City  Gunman fires on gathering, killing 1 Mar.25   San Francisco Drug Agents Raid Medical Marijuana Clinic Mar.26  Oakland  Jurors to get case against Jared Adams Mar.27  West Oakland  2 Women Shot Hours After Police Funeral Mar.27  Richmond  Man sentenced to life in murder Mar.28  Oakland  1 dead, 1 injured in street shooting Mar.30   Santa Clara 6 Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide
  Officers found five people dead and two wounded. One of the initial survivors, an infant girl, died after being taken to a hospital
 42-year-old Devan Kalathat was an engineer at Yahoo. He changed his name from Raghavan Devarajan after moving to the U.S. from southern India about 15 years ago. The shooter's wife was the only survivor. 2 adults were dead at the scene, including an adult male who died of an self-inflicted gunshot wound. 3 of the other victims found at the scene were children
Mar.30  East Oakland  3 women in critical after stabbings Mar.31   San Quentin Lawmaker Proposes Selling State Prison




SF Bay Area, March 2009 Politics Timeline ... See Bay Area Politics timeline, World Politics timeline Top ^
2009 Mar.3   San Jose City Hall Councilwoman Nguyen Beating Recall
  Election results show embattled Madison Nguyen maintaining a lead ahead of the effort to oust her from her District 7 seat
 The measure to recall Nguyen is failing, with 55.31 percent 'No' votes and 44.69 percent 'Yes' votes
Mar.4   SF Downtown Thousands Rally Ahead Of Prop. 8 Case   Thousands of demonstrators rallied and held a candlelight vigil on the eve of a crucial hearing before the California Supreme Court Mar.10  Vallejo  City officials considering more cuts Mar.10  Oakland City Hall  2 Council Members Argue Over Parking Mar.12  San Francisco  S.F. prosecutor named to task force Mar.14  UCSF  $125 million donation for new hospital Mar.14  Stanford  Rubin, Rice talk of financial crisis Mar.19  San Francisco  North Korea Detains 2 SF Journalists Mar.21   SF Downtown Demonstration Marks Anniversary Of War   Hundreds of demonstrators gathered to protest the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as part of a nationwide 'Day of Action' Mar.22  Oakland  Schwarzenegger Shows Support For PD Mar.22  San Jose City Hall  City Worker Salary Raises Disputed Mar.23   Oakland City Hall Slain Officers Recalled As Proud Vets Mar.24  San Jose  Mandatory Water Rationing Approved Mar.25  San Francisco  Lesbian's ordination bid suffers setback Mar.26  East Oakland  Middle School Named After Obama Mar.27   Coliseum Mayor forgoes speech at officers' funeral
  Ron Dellums attended funeral for four slain city police officers, but did not speak at the request of at least one killed officer's family
Mar.31   San Quentin Lawmaker Proposes Selling State Prison Mar.31  Oakland  Perata to run for mayor