OAKLAND (BCN) - Electronic voting machines made by an
Oakland company have a button in the back that can allow someone
to vote multiple times, but election officials said today that
it would be nearly impossible for anyone to misuse the machines.
Former President Bill Clinton at a rally in support of Proposition
87 yesterday, today endorsed Cindy Chavez for Mayor of San
Jose. Photo(s) by
Luke Thomas
By Jason Bennert, Bay City News Service
November 2, 2006
SAN JOSE (BCN) - Former President Bill Clinton has endorsed
Vice Mayor Cindy Chavez in the San Jose mayor's race and has recorded
a radio advertisement touting her that began airing today, according
to the Chavez campaign.
Clinton has made a number of campaign appearances in California
in recent weeks in support of Democratic gubernatorial candidate
Phil
Angelides and Proposition
87.
Marion Jones' former coach indicted
in Balco investigation
By Jason Bennert, Bay City News Service
November 2, 2006
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) - Federal prosecutors announced today
that an Olympic track and field coach has been indicted on charges
of lying to Internal Revenue Service agents in connection with
the BALCO investigation.
North Carolina-based coach Trevor Graham was indicted on three
counts of making false statements to federal authorities during
a June 2004 meeting at his attorney's office.
Rain is likely across the Bay Area this morning with patchy
dense fog expected in the North Bay. Temperatures are expected
to reach the high 60s. Southeast winds from 5 to 15 mph are anticipated.