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Friday Morning Constitutional: Rally Planned to Demand Justice For Asian American Crime Victims

The panhandler accused of slashing a man's face near Union Square has been identified, a rally is happening outside DA Chesa Boudin's office to demand justice for Asian American crime victims, and the House of Prime Rib is back open after yesterday's inspection.

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Friday Morning Constitutional: Rally Planned to Demand Justice For Asian American Crime Victims

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In Terms Of Real Estate Values, One Marin County Zip Code Leapfrogged Bay Area Rankings; Achieved 4 Nationally

There is no question that cost of living " from the your receipt at the grocery store all the way up average price tag of property " is high here in California. In fact, of the 125 most expensive zip codes to buy real estate in America, 87 are in our state

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In Terms Of Real Estate Values, One Marin County Zip Code Leapfrogged Bay Area Rankings; Achieved 4 Nationally

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Detestable Tesla "Backseat Driver" Makes Bail, Buys Another Tesla, Backseat-Drives Again

Tesla troll Param Sharma clearly revels in being public enemy No. 1, as he just bought another new Tesla and drove it from the backseat again in front of TV cameras. Also, he would like us to know he is very rich.

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Detestable Tesla "Backseat Driver" Makes Bail, Buys Another Tesla, Backseat-Drives Again

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Permit Expeditor Walter Wong to Repay $1.45 Million to San Francisco to Settle Corruption Lawsuit

A longtime contractor with the city of San Francisco and a well-known consultant known to be able to grease the wheels of city departments to get notoriously slow permit processes to magically speed up is going to be repaying over $1 million in contract awards to the city.

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Permit Expeditor Walter Wong to Repay $1.45 Million to San Francisco to Settle Corruption Lawsuit

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Parolee Out On Bail Mugs Elderly Woman In Japantown, Apprehended After Security Guard Alerts Police

There was yet another attack on an elderly Asian person in San Francisco on Tuesday, and the alleged perpetrator is now in jail – but it's also another case of a repeat offender who was out on bail at the time of his latest crime.

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Parolee Out On Bail Mugs Elderly Woman In Japantown, Apprehended After Security Guard Alerts Police

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Pittsburg Landscaping Contractor Found Dead at Job Site In Marin County; Employee Confesses

A 42-year-old Pittsburg man working for a landscaping company was found dead at a job site in San Rafael on Wednesday, one day after he was reported missing.

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Pittsburg Landscaping Contractor Found Dead at Job Site In Marin County; Employee Confesses

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Pittsburg Landscaping Contractor Found Dead at Job Site In Marin County; Employee Confesses

A 42-year-old Pittsburg man working for a landscaping company was found dead at a job site in San Rafael on Wednesday, one day after he was reported missing.

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Pittsburg Landscaping Contractor Found Dead at Job Site In Marin County; Employee Confesses

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Did a Panhandling Suspect Slash a Guy's Face Near Union Square for Refusing to Give Him Money?

The SFPD made an arrest Wednesday in a knife attack that may or may not have stemmed from the victim refusing to give a random stranger money when he asked for it.

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Did a Panhandling Suspect Slash a Guy's Face Near Union Square for Refusing to Give Him Money?

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Thursday Morning What's Up: House of Prime Rib Closes For Inspection

An arrest was made in a Wednesday morning knife attack on Powell Street near Union Square, Bay Area parents can now sign up their 12- to 15-year-olds for vaccines, and the House of Prime Rib is closed today for a voluntary re-inspection by the health department.

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Thursday Morning What's Up: House of Prime Rib Closes For Inspection

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Day Around the Bay: SF City Hall Reopens For Weddings June 7

The family of a man fatally shot by a Napa sheriff's sergeant is suing, an 11-year-old and a 17-year-old were arrested for a San Leandro assault on an elderly Asian man, and SF City Hall reopens for weddings and more on June 7.

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Day Around the Bay: SF City Hall Reopens For Weddings June 7

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[UPDATE] New Top Hire With History of Sexist Quotes Leaves Apple After Uproar

A startup star who wrote in his memoir that "Most women in the Bay Area are soft and weak" is Apple's new ad executive, and Bay Area women who work at Apple would like a word.

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[UPDATE] New Top Hire With History of Sexist Quotes Leaves Apple After Uproar

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Marin School Board Votes to Rename Sir Francis Drake High School After Beloved Teacher Archie Williams

One of the first official school renamings to take place in the Bay Area after debates during the last two years over the legacies of racism and slavery is happening in Marin County, where Sir Francis Drake High School, known familiarly as Drake High, will get a new name next school year.

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Marin School Board Votes to Rename Sir Francis Drake High School After Beloved Teacher Archie Williams

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Marin School Board Votes to Rename Sir Francis Drake High School After Beloved Teacher Archie Williams

One of the first official school renamings to take place in the Bay Area after debates during the last two years over the legacies of racism and slavery is happening in Marin County, where Sir Francis Drake High School, known familiarly as Drake High, will get a new name next school year.

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Marin School Board Votes to Rename Sir Francis Drake High School After Beloved Teacher Archie Williams

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East Bay Parents Lose Their Minds Over Teacher Who Wouldn't Teach In Person, But Is Going to Mexico For 12 Days

There's been another dustup in the many-months' war between Bay Area parents and their children's teachers and school districts, and this time it's about a kindergarten teacher taking a trip out of the country while she's still supposed to be teaching.

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East Bay Parents Lose Their Minds Over Teacher Who Wouldn't Teach In Person, But Is Going to Mexico For 12 Days

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Bay Area COVID Hospitalizations Remain Stubbornly Consistent Despite Vaccines

For the past six weeks, the number of people in Bay Area hospitals with COVID-19 infections has gone down and up and down again, but hovered in the 300 to 400 range consistently instead of steadily dropping.

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Bay Area COVID Hospitalizations Remain Stubbornly Consistent Despite Vaccines