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Supervisor Bilal Mahmood calls a public hearing on two problem-ridden Western Addition housing developments

The hearing resulted from a year of tenant meetings with Mahmood over dangerous housing conditions, violence, and more, he said. Supervisor Bilal Mahmood calls a public hearing on two problem-ridden Western Addition housing developments

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Supervisor Bilal Mahmood calls a public hearing on two problem-ridden Western Addition housing developments

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A Bunch of People Were Injured on Electric Scooters in SF on the Fourth

Another casualty of SF's disastrous July 4th celebration, or rather, casualties, were the spate of electric scooter injuries that landed at SF General as thousands of people were trying to get around the city by any means possible.

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A Bunch of People Were Injured on Electric Scooters in SF on the Fourth

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Uh Oh: SF's Shuttered Downtown Mall Back on Market After Buyers Back Out

The beleaguered former Westfield SF Centre mall will not be redeveloped by a pair of local of developers after all, and complications with the ownership of the land underneath the mall could be to blame.

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Uh Oh: SF's Shuttered Downtown Mall Back on Market After Buyers Back Out

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Meet the San Francisco Signal, the Bay Area’s new pro volleyball team

Fans voted among three finalists for the name of the expansion franchise that will launch in January.

4 hours ago

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Meet the San Francisco Signal, the Bay Area’s new pro volleyball team

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AI isn’t coming for your job, unless you’re a Bay Area tech worker

A new detection tool from the California Policy Lab is meant to provide timely updates on where AI exposure is eliminating jobs in the state.

6 hours ago

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AI isn’t coming for your job, unless you’re a Bay Area tech worker

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How Aaron Judge’s socks and Nick Kurtz’s stats are fueling the Giants’ Bryce Eldridge

The 2023 first-round draft pick has the Giants’ best walk rate, and when umpires miss a call, he knows it before they do.

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How Aaron Judge’s socks and Nick Kurtz’s stats are fueling the Giants’ Bryce Eldridge

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I stared down $53-per-pound salmon — then called a fisherman

Local king salmon is back after a three-year commercial ban. The markup between boat and butcher shop tells a complicated story.

6 hours ago

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I stared down $53-per-pound salmon — then called a fisherman

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Taishanese has been in San Francisco since the 1860s. Now, there's a class for it.

Taishanese has been a dominant language here since the Gold Rush. Now, you can learn it at City College. Taishanese has been in San Francisco since the 1860s. Now, there's a class for it.

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Taishanese has been in San Francisco since the 1860s. Now, there's a class for it.

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The best events in SF this week, from music festivals to ‘Love Island USA’ watch parties

Plus, a dog-friendly Giants game, a goodbye party for Shuggie’s, comedy shows, and more.

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The best events in SF this week, from music festivals to ‘Love Island USA’ watch parties

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To catch the wind

At Golden Gate Park. Photo by Walter Mackins. To catch the wind

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To catch the wind

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Two brothers spent every day together in the Mission for 3 years. Then one was suddenly deported.

For three years, the brothers spent every day together. Then the court appearance for one was moved and things changed forever. Two brothers spent every day together in the Mission for 3 years. Then one was suddenly deported.

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Two brothers spent every day together in the Mission for 3 years. Then one was suddenly deported.

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San Francisco supervisors put public bank measure on ballot

The ballot measure will create the governance structure for a public bank if voters pass it in November. San Francisco supervisors put public bank measure on ballot

18 hours ago

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San Francisco supervisors put public bank measure on ballot

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SF Launches ‘StopScams SF’ to Help Residents Prevent, Recover From Fraud

The city of San Francisco launched a new program aimed at spreading awareness about the latest scams and providing support to SF residents who become victims of fraud.

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SF Launches ‘StopScams SF’ to Help Residents Prevent, Recover From Fraud

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Silicon Valley Restaurant Goes Viral Over Note on Menu Asking Children to Behave

A restaurant in Foster City gained widespread attention over a message on its menu telling parents they’ll be charged if anything is broken or damaged due to kids behaving disrespectfully — while going on to list recent costly mishaps.

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Silicon Valley Restaurant Goes Viral Over Note on Menu Asking Children to Behave

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Peter Beinart says Scott Wiener bailed rather than discuss Trans March, views on Israel

Beinart is a longtime journalist and commentator on the Middle East conflict.

21 hours ago

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Peter Beinart says Scott Wiener bailed rather than discuss Trans March, views on Israel

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Latest Measure to Reopen SF’s Great Highway to Cars Will Likely Qualify For November Ballot

The great Upper Great Highway debate continues, as a new measure proposing to restore weekday vehicle access to the roadway has gathered enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot.

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Latest Measure to Reopen SF’s Great Highway to Cars Will Likely Qualify For November Ballot

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Chapter 3, new Black-owned bookstore, to replace shuttered Bayview storefront

Smoke Soul Kitchen's Vanessa Lee will open the bookstore by the end of this year, the first since the relocation of Marcus Books. Chapter 3, new Black-owned bookstore, to replace shuttered Bayview storefront

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Chapter 3, new Black-owned bookstore, to replace shuttered Bayview storefront

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One Dead, Three Others Wounded In Separate Oakland Shootings

In separate shooting incidents early Tuesday morning, a man was fatally shot in the East Oakland hills, and three people were shot and wounded near Lake Merritt.

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One Dead, Three Others Wounded In Separate Oakland Shootings