BEVERLY HILLS
—Last week readers emailed me about the famed author Marti Rulli, yacht captain and friend of Natalie Wood's, Dennis Davern, and they wanted to ask Marti more questions about her book.
SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, October 5, co-founder of Apple, American icon, genius and technology maverick Steve Jobs died at the age of 56. A man who with two best friends created the business out of his parents' garage will be missed by many.
CALIFORNIA—On Wednesday, June 10, Carrie Prejean was instructed to step aside as Miss California. The blonde bombshell, who was in the eye of a political storm, says she was not fired on the up-and-up.
VARIOUS—With the recent news of a possible flu pandemic, many cities across the nation have been putting in place plans and emergency protocols, if a flu pandemic were to strike a local city.
SAN FRANCISCO/NORTH KOREA—The two female reporters who have been held in North Korea since last month, are to reportedly stand on trail for unexplained crimes.
UNITED STATES—"Tea Parties" took place across America on Wednesday, April 15. Protestors gathered together in hundreds of cities to protest taxation.
Chesley Sullenberger, the now-famous pilot who orchestrated an emergency landing in the Hudson River, also happens to be a genius, a Bay Area resident and a decorated pilot.
On November 24, an SF judge has ruled against a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit that was filed by two
legal groups, Asian Law Caucus and Electronic Frontier Foundation, on February 27, 2007.
MALIBU—A break could be coming soon for those affected by the recent raging wildfires: lower property taxes. By having their homes reassessed, residents could receive a lower property tax amount.
BOSTON—On September 21, a 19-year old student was arrested at
LoganInternationalAirport after her sweatshirt triggered a bomb scare. Flights were not affected and the airport terminal was not evacuated.
