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SF Mayor Declares Local Emergency to Allow For Increased El Niño Preparedness

With a potentially record-breaking El Niño threatening to bring severe weather and coastal flooding to the Bay Area, SF Mayor Lurie has declared a local emergency to help the city prepare for the coming months.

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SF Mayor Declares Local Emergency to Allow For Increased El Niño Preparedness

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Election Extra! Dueling congressional endorsements from Tom Steyer and Robert Reich

Tom Steyer endorsed Scott Wiener for Nancy Pelosi’s House seat, while former Labor Secretary Robert Reich endorsed Connie Chan. Election Extra! Dueling congressional endorsements from Tom Steyer and Robert Reich

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Election Extra! Dueling congressional endorsements from Tom Steyer and Robert Reich

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This Week In Food: Deep Fall

A beloved Bernal Mexican restaurant is expanding to the Chase Center, a rising star chef's new spot has found a home on Upper Fillmore, and Jupiter Room appears close to opening on Upper Polk, all in This Week In Food.

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This Week In Food: Deep Fall

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Three SF Residents Arrested After Alleged Spirit Halloween Robbery In Pacifica

Pacifica police arrested three people accused of stealing merchandise from a Spirit Halloween store, and an employee sustained a non-life-threatening injury after allegedly being shoved to the ground.

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Three SF Residents Arrested After Alleged Spirit Halloween Robbery In Pacifica

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Election Extra! Gov. Newsom endorses Mayor Lurie’s city charter changes

In the days before the Nov. 3 election, Mission Local will be posting “election extras” with updates from the campaign trail. With only two weekends to go before the election, [...] Election Extra! Gov. Newsom endorses Mayor Lurie’s city charter changes

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Election Extra! Gov. Newsom endorses Mayor Lurie’s city charter changes

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Lurie’s $13.5M campaign to clean up City Hall adds Newsom to its corner

Gov. Gavin Newsom, who once ran the city, joins a roster of deep-pocketed donors backing the props.

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Lurie’s $13.5M campaign to clean up City Hall adds Newsom to its corner

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Victim In Potrero Hill Shooting Identified as 'Driven' 17-Year-Old Who Was 'Full of Life'

We're learning more details about a shooting last Friday in Potrero Hill, and the victim was a teen boy from the Mission whose mother says she doesn't know any reason why anyone would want to hurt him.

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Victim In Potrero Hill Shooting Identified as 'Driven' 17-Year-Old Who Was 'Full of Life'

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‘Restock your emergency kit’: The city wants you to prep now for El Niño

The mayor has declared a local state of emergency to enable the city to “cut through red tape” during storm preparation, he said Friday.

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‘Restock your emergency kit’: The city wants you to prep now for El Niño

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‘Section 415’ podcast: How the 49ers should approach the NFL trade deadline

John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan almost always look to bolster the defensive line, but wide receiver could be a more pressing need.

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‘Section 415’ podcast: How the 49ers should approach the NFL trade deadline

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Water jugs, radios, and a Starlink: AI cybersecurity scare has some prepping for the worst

Flaws in a popular coding language send companies, universities, and governments rushing to secure their websites.

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Water jugs, radios, and a Starlink: AI cybersecurity scare has some prepping for the worst

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Excelsior Buzz: Grab a free Mission Local special election paper at your local spot

“Excelsior Buzz” is a recurring column on changes, tidbits and news from the Excelsior. Got news? Send us tips at xueer@missionlocal.com. Mission Local is delivering 30,000 copies of our free [...] Excelsior Buzz: Grab a free Mission Local special election paper at your local spot

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Excelsior Buzz: Grab a free Mission Local special election paper at your local spot

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Two Active Tuberculosis Cases Linked to Market Street Strip Club

The San Francisco Department of Public Health says it is investigating two cases of tuberculosis that are tied to the Crazy Horse strip club on mid-Market.

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Two Active Tuberculosis Cases Linked to Market Street Strip Club

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Bay Area Rescuers Brave High Wind, Falling Rock to Save Injured Mount Shasta Climber

Five Marin County teens and other Bay Area rescuers joined a 30-person effort to evacuate a stranded climber who fell into a crevasse after summiting Mount Shasta, severely injuring his leg as dangerous weather kept helicopters from reaching him.

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Bay Area Rescuers Brave High Wind, Falling Rock to Save Injured Mount Shasta Climber

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How Fred Warner’s ‘Peanut Punch’ could be the 49ers’ answer to Bijan Robinson

Warner’s high-risk, high-reward technique has made him one of the NFL’s most dangerous defenders.

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How Fred Warner’s ‘Peanut Punch’ could be the 49ers’ answer to Bijan Robinson

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Sponsored: SF’s Sundown Cinema series concludes triumphant 2026, will be back next year

The San Francisco Standard and Amazon deliver on a summer filled with packed crowds and unforgettable film screenings.

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Sponsored: SF’s Sundown Cinema series concludes triumphant 2026, will be back next year

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The Alfred E. Clarke Mansion

At Caselli Avenue and Douglass Street. Photo by Jake Hanft. The Alfred E. Clarke Mansion

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The Alfred E. Clarke Mansion

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Election ad fact-check: Will Props. D, E, and F really ‘Clean up City Hall’?

Mission Local looks into some of the dire warnings and big promises in advertisements for Props D, E, and F. Election ad fact-check: Will Props. D, E, and F really ‘Clean up City Hall’?

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Election ad fact-check: Will Props. D, E, and F really ‘Clean up City Hall’?

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Q&A: Rio Yañez on the many mothers of Día de los Muertos

Artist and curator Rio Yañez explores how mothers, chosen families and acts of remembrance can help preserve the city’s identity Q&A: Rio Yañez on the many mothers of Día de los Muertos

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Q&A: Rio Yañez on the many mothers of Día de los Muertos