Well, better late than never. Behold: Images from this past weekend's vroom-y San Jose Grand Prix, which was almost as masculine and titillating as this past weekend's Up Your Alley Fair [NSFW]: Will Power Jason Pullen......

-- Feinstein endorses Clinton, which could very well be the start of one totally bitchin' clique. [Chron, Examiner] -- MUNI reform! MUNI reform! [FCJ] -- SF Weekly's Katy St. Clair (AKA Bouncer) talks a bit about awesome Art Bell and the Dog's Bollix in the fabled, foggy Richmond district. [ASD] -- Cyclist killed by big-rig truck. [Chron] -- Drug turf war blamed for Monday's Market Street shootings says SFPD. [Examiner] -- Bay Guardian says......

Back after the July 4th break! The winner from two weeks ago: the SJ Metro. This Media News Corp. group taking over the Merc News is bad for local news coverage. Dude! We need to start following San Jose local politics -- one of their city council members eloped last weekend! Annalee Newitz liked Transformers. Bodybuilders in San Jose this weekend -- look at the cords on that guy's neck! Cover article: we're embarrassed to......

Last week's winner, the Bay Guardian. Hey, their website's back up again (wish we could say the same for ours). Also -- new topical blogs. We love how Bruce Brugman's blog says "Bruce will not be posting until the end of the month." Thanks for letting us know! Redmond thought it was neat that lots of people went to Dolores Park to watch the World Cup. Shhhh, don't tell anyone, but Gavin Newsom is really......

Happy July 4th weekend! -- unless you have to work on Monday. The airports are hoppin', the roads are crowded, and CHP is cracking down on DUIs and seat-belt law scofflaws. Bummer for those of you incorporating I-80 into your July 4th vacation plans, though -- major delays in both directions are expected after a westbound big rig carrying unspecified musical instruments caught on fire and exploded around noon today, near Fairfield. CHP has opened......