Day Around the Bay

We're coming to you live, from Philadelphia as we write this from SFist's Philadelphia bureau.

-Aaron Peskin is doing a heckuva job.

-Restoration project around Sacramento River brings back a once threatened songbird, the Bushtit.

-We're serious; it's called the Bushtit.

-Members of congress ask federal appeals court in San Francisco to uphold the dismissal of an atheist's challenge on using the motto "In God We Trust."

-You know what the plural of Bushtit is? Bushtits.

-California schools rolling in the Benjamins.

-Heh...heh... heh... we said bushtits. Pretty funny, Beavis.

-Stop the presses! The Examiner has this, late breaking story story: Buyers finding most area homes too costly.

-We would make a joke here with playing on the phrase "bushboobs" but Jenna and Barbara haven't been in the news lately. Well, other than Jenna getting held up in South America and Barbara caught drinking again.

-The People's Park Community Advisory Board is to meet in a week to figure out how to make the park more accessible to a wider range of people: crackheads and smackheads.

-The Oakland Tribune details the latest in car pimping.