ABC7NEWS.COM: Bay Area News for San Francisco, Oakland, and San JoseThe Bay Area's source for news and video online. Covering San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose and all of the greater Bay Area.Bush signs bill allowing Mandela visits- July 1, 2008 President Bush signed a bill allowing Nelson Mandela to visit the US.http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/national_world&id=6239235 More freshmen to enter San Jose State- July 1, 2008 Hundreds of additional students will be entering San Jose State University this fall after communications breakdown was cleared up.http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/education&id=6239147 Baron Davis opts out of contract- July 1, 2008 Davis opts out of $17.8 milion contract with Golden State Warriors.http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/sports/pro/basketball&id=6238099 New cell phone law takes effect- July 1, 2008 A new law begins today making it illegal to talk without a hands free device in a car.http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/state&id=6235674 Calif. firefighters have to pick battles- July 1, 2008 California firefighters have to battle hot weather, rough terrain and lightning storms.http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/state&id=6235213 Study examines women in tech careers- July 1, 2008 A new report has good news and bad news about women and careers in technology.http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/business&id=6238432 |