Local Daily Legal Newspapers

• The Recorder (subscription required for some stories)
• The Daily Journal (subscription required)

Blogs
(these are websites in a journal format; they tend to be very current; most are updated several times a day)

U.S. Supreme Court, Ninth Circuit & Cal. Supreme Court blogs

• SCOTUSblog (U.S. Supreme Court coverage)
• Ninth Circuit Blog (authored by FPD attorneys)
• At the Lectern: Practicing Before the California Supreme Court (focus on civil cases)
• Prof. Myron Moskovitz ("Practicing, Consulting, and Teaching
  Civil Appeals in California")
• The Ninth

Other Appellate and Criminal Law Blogs

• Crime & Federalism
• CrimLaw
• CrimProf Blog
• FPD Nationwide Circuit Blogs Feed
• FourthAmendment.com
• How Appealing
• Second Opinions (2d Cir.)
• Sentencing Law and Policy
• Talk Left – the politics of crime
• American Constitution Society Weblog
• Capital Defense Weekly
  

General Local News
(by county within the First District)

Alameda

• Bay Area News Group - Find Your Town (Alameda County)
  (Albany, Alameda Journal, Berkeley Voice, Piedmont/Montclair)
• Oakland Tribune
• Oakland Post
• Alameda Patch
• Albany Patch
• Livermore Patch
• Newark Patch
• Piedmont Patch
• Pleasanton Patch
• San Leandro Patch
• San Lorenzo Patch
  

• Contra Costa Times
• Bay Area News Group - Find Your Town (various Contra Costa and Alameda County towns)
• Brentwood Patch
• Concord Patch
• Danville Patch
• Dublin Patch
• El Cerrito Patch
• Hercules Patch
• Lamorinda Patch
• Martinez Patch
• Pinole Patch
• San Ramon Patch
• Walnut Creek Patch

East Bay

• East Bay Express

Lake

• Lake County News

Marin

• The Marin Independent Journal
• Larkspur-Corte Madera Patch
• Mill Valley Patch
• Novato Patch
• Petaluma Patch
• San Rafael Patch

• Anderson Valley Advertiser
• The Mendocino Beacon

Napa

• Napa Patch

San Francisco

• San Francisco Bay Guardian
• SF Weekly
• San Francisco Chronicle (SF Gate)

San Mateo

• Burlingame Patch
• Millbrae Patch
• Pacifica Patch
• San Bruno Patch
• San Carlos Patch
• San Mateo Patch

• The Times-Herald
• Benicia Patch

• The Press Democrat (Santa Rosa)
• Sonoma Patch