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Art Agnos paid for SF’s waterfront with his mayorship. Now it will bear his name

A new $40 million park replacing Embarcadero Plaza will honor the former mayor, whose push to tear down an earthquake-damaged freeway opened the waterfront to the public.

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Art Agnos paid for SF’s waterfront with his mayorship. Now it will bear his name

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Boom meets backlash: How data center politics in Silicon Valley have changed

States are passing bans. Republicans and Democrats are campaigning on the issue for the midterms. The birthplace of AI has its own set of realities.

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Boom meets backlash: How data center politics in Silicon Valley have changed

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Cyclists have fallen on Market Street for 130 years. Why hasn’t more been done?

A death on Market Street this month renews questions about a century-old hazard — and the expensive, imperfect fixes that have yet to make it to San Francisco.

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Cyclists have fallen on Market Street for 130 years. Why hasn’t more been done?

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Dolly Parton’s boobs got me through puberty

I felt my body was turning me into a bimbo — I wanted to be an intellectual. Then, when I needed her, Dolly proved we could have boobs and brains.

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Dolly Parton’s boobs got me through puberty

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I got married at Burning Man — and divorced from reality

My sobriety was no match for the dopamine hits of a fake husband and his party pals.

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I got married at Burning Man — and divorced from reality

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49ers 53-man roster projection: Where position battles stand ahead of cutdown day

After trimming the roster on Sunday, Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch will build a practice squad and could search the waiver wire for additional help.

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49ers 53-man roster projection: Where position battles stand ahead of cutdown day

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Day Around the Bay: Berkeley High Student Robbed By Other Teens Near Campus

A 45-year-old Napa man was charged in last year’s Pickett Fire; a new Tropical Storm was coincidentally named Dolly; and a Berkeley High School student was robbed after school by three other teens.

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Day Around the Bay: Berkeley High Student Robbed By Other Teens Near Campus

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Sergeant Ma, a New China Basin Restaurant With Chinese and Vietnamese Flavors, Opens In Two Weeks

In a rare occurrence for a San Francisco restaurant, Sergeant Ma, the latest concept from the restaurant group behind Trestle and 7 Adams, is opening as scheduled next month in a space that had not previously housed a restaurant in China Basin.

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Sergeant Ma, a New China Basin Restaurant With Chinese and Vietnamese Flavors, Opens In Two Weeks

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ICE Agent’s Gun Found In SFO Restroom Day Before Ukrainian Woman’s Arrest

During an investigation into ICE’s violent arrest of Ukrainian immigrant Iryna Gorb at SFO last month, it was discovered that an agent’s gun had been left unattended in a Terminal 2 restroom the day before.

14 hours ago

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ICE Agent’s Gun Found In SFO Restroom Day Before Ukrainian Woman’s Arrest

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11th Annual Flower Piano to Bring Music to SF Botanical Garden Once More

Dates have been announced for the 11th annual Flower Piano in the SF Botanical Garden, in Golden Gate Park. The beloved, annual event brings a dozen pianos to different spots in the garden with both scheduled performers and free play sessions.

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11th Annual Flower Piano to Bring Music to SF Botanical Garden Once More

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Train to Perform on Haight Street Outside Mad Dog In the Fog For Album Release Party Today

Haight and Ashbury streets are closed Thursday afternoon (today) for a block party celebrating Grammy-award winning band Train’s latest album, 'Mad Dog in the Fog,' outside the pub that inspired the name.

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Train to Perform on Haight Street Outside Mad Dog In the Fog For Album Release Party Today

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Owner of Bayview Affordable Housing Complex Agrees to $9 Million Settlement Over Violations

A St. Louis-based developer has agreed to pay $9 million settlement to the city of SF over numerous health and safety violations at its property, Alice Griffith Apartments, a 337-unit affordable housing complex in Bayview.

17 hours ago

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Owner of Bayview Affordable Housing Complex Agrees to $9 Million Settlement Over Violations