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March Madness Means Money
San Jose's economy stands to gain from the basketball matchups going down at HP Pavilion. Reporter Mike Colgan has this KCBS Cover Story. (3/18; 1:33)
Jefferson Awards
CBS 5 and KCBS reporter Sharon Chin profiles Diane Solinger, executive director of the Entrepreneurs Foundation, who helps businesses develop charitable volunteer programs. (3/17; 2:07)
It's Getting Lighter, Later
KCBS' Mike Sugerman sets his clock back during his travels, About the Bay. (3/15; 2:01)
Jefferson Awards
CBS 5 and KCBS reporter Kate Kelly profiles Paiman Komeily who started the Able People Foundation, which helps disabled people find the right equipment to lead an independent lifestyle. (3/10; 1:54)
SF's Powerful Theater
Some women are performing for the first time, and KCBS' Doug Sovern reports in this Cover Story that they had a lot more to conquer than simple stage fright. (3/9; 1:55)
Time to Put the Brakes on Critical Mass?
SFPD contemplates a crackdown, and KCBS' Mike Sugerman found out during his travels About the Bay that some bike riders say the event's time may have passed. (3/8; 2:09)
Jefferson Awards
CBS 5 and KCBS reporter Sharon Chin profiles Dr. Keith Fraker who supplies furniture and clothes to low-income families in East San Jose. (3/3; 1:37)
Jefferson Awards
CBS 5 and KCBS reporter Kate Kelly profiles Alex McElree who helps veterans find resources in Oakland. (2/24; 1:52)
Jefferson Awards
CBS 5 and KCBS reporter Sharon Chin profiles George Conlow, president of Share Food Pantry, who works tirelessly to help feed the hungry in the East Bay. (2/17; 1:39)
EDD Phones an Annoyance
California is spending million on a phone system that's driving people crazy. If you're unemployed, you probably already know what KCBS reporter Doug Sovern is talking about in this KCBS Cover Story. (2/17; 1:54)
Battle Over Synthetic Turf
KCBS' Mike Sugerman goes About the Bay to ponder what Golden Gate Park is supposed to look like. (2/16; 2:05)
Jefferson Awards
CBS 5 and KCBS reporter Kate Kelly profiles Gina Fromer, executive director of the Bayview YMCA, whose mission is “to build strong kids, strong families and strong communities.” (2/10; 1:45)
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