Articles by Richard C. Paddock

703 articles since 1997

Nation watches as state weighs ban

California | Local | By Richard C. Paddock and Jessica Garrison, Cara Mia Dimassa | 12:00AM, November 5
A measure to once again ban gay marriage in California led Tuesday, throwing into doubt the unions of an estimated 18,000 same-sex couples who wed during the last 4 1/2 months. Read more
 

Protester testifies about Nigerian troops shooting him at Chevron facility

California | Local | By Richard C. Paddock | October 31, 2008
A Nigerian villager who is suing Chevron Corp. Read more
 

EBay to ban ivory sales in effort to help rare species

Business | By Richard C. Paddock | October 22, 2008
EBay Inc. Read more
 

Abalone divers in perilous quest for a succulent snail

California | Local | By Richard C. Paddock | October 18, 2008
Shaun Stratton pulled on his wetsuit, grabbed his inner tube and headed to the beach to take part in one of California’s riskiest pastimes: hunting for abalone. Read more
 

Heading off another bank failure

California | Local | By Richard C. Paddock | October 16, 2008
Ever since the beavers arrived here in John Muir’s adopted hometown, the human residents have been divided. Read more
 

Northern California town moves to head off another kind of bank failure

California | Local | By Richard C. Paddock | October 15, 2008
Ever since the beavers arrived here in John Muir’s adopted hometown, the human residents have been divided. Read more
 

Soldier killed in Vietnam in 1971 is home for burial

California | Local | By Richard C. Paddock | October 4, 2008
Army Sgt. Read more
 

UC seeks civil penalties against tree protesters

California | Local | By Richard C. Paddock | September 23, 2008
The University of California is seeking maximum civil penalties against 16 people who took part in a 21-month tree-sitting protest at UC Berkeley in the hope of deterring similar demonstrations in the future, UC officials said Monday. Read more
 

Deep-rooted conflict

California | Local | By Richard C. Paddock | September 11, 2008
She calls herself Dumpster Muffin and lived in a tree on the UC Berkeley campus for more than seven months. Read more
 

UC Berkeley tree-sitters end their protest

California | Local | By Richard C. Paddock | September 10, 2008
BERKELEY–Four tree-sitters ended their long-running protest over the planned construction of a new athletic facility on the UC Berkeley campus today, agreeing to end their occupation of a 90-foot redwood after reaching an agreement with university officials. Read more
 
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