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Day Around the Bay: California Bans Child Marriage Following Nine-Year Effort

Local battle rapper Frak the Person takes Anh Phoong’s jingle contest to a whole new level; SF had its first flu-related death of the season; and Newsom signed a bill banning child marriage in California after years of previous legislative attempts.

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Day Around the Bay: California Bans Child Marriage Following Nine-Year Effort

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Dorothea Lange’s Japanese American Internment Photos Come to Life in Oakland AR Exhibit

A new Oakland Museum exhibit uses augmented reality to bring visitors into Dorothea Lange’s photographs of Japanese American families facing forced removal from the East Bay in 1942.

1 hour ago

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Dorothea Lange’s Japanese American Internment Photos Come to Life in Oakland AR Exhibit

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Attorney For Mother-in-Law of Slain Engineer in Dublin Says Victim Was 'Extremely Rageful'

Some victim-blaming appears to have already begun in the case of the murder of 40-year-old New York Times Games engineer Jonathan McKinsey, as the suspected shooters, McKinsey's elderly in-laws, lawyer up.

2 hours ago

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Attorney For Mother-in-Law of Slain Engineer in Dublin Says Victim Was 'Extremely Rageful'

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Meet the District 10 candidates: Which of Mayor Lurie’s policy decisions do you agree with" What do you disagree with"

Two of the candidates agreed with the mayor's policies on low-cost childcare, but some had a bone to pick with others. Meet the District 10 candidates: Which of Mayor Lurie’s policy decisions do you agree with" What do you disagree with"

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Meet the District 10 candidates: Which of Mayor Lurie’s policy decisions do you agree with" What do you disagree with"

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S.F. supervisors to subpoena no-show Western Addition housing managers

District 5 Supervisor Bilal Mahmood, who represents the Western Addition, held a public hearing in response to residents' complaints. S.F. supervisors to subpoena no-show Western Addition housing managers

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S.F. supervisors to subpoena no-show Western Addition housing managers

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All about Michael: Journalist-turned-VC Michael Moritz on his unique life and times

Following publication of his acclaimed memoir, the San Francisco mover-and-shaker sat down before an audience of hundreds All about Michael: Journalist-turned-VC Michael Moritz on his unique life and times

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All about Michael: Journalist-turned-VC Michael Moritz on his unique life and times

SF Standard

Golden Gate University in talks to buy downtown landmark after vacating campus

The private business college has had discussions about acquiring the Contemporary Jewish Museum’s building, which comes with restrictions on use.

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Golden Gate University in talks to buy downtown landmark after vacating campus

Mission Local

An ugly day for San Francisco — and not just for Manny Yekutiel

District 8 front-runner pulls the plug on his campaign after more on-the-record sexual assault allegations. And, today, misery loves company. An ugly day for San Francisco — and not just for Manny Yekutiel

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An ugly day for San Francisco — and not just for Manny Yekutiel

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Lyft Agrees to $272.5M Settlement In California Driver Misclassification Lawsuit

After six years of litigation, Lyft has agreed to pay $272.5 million to settle claims that it misclassified California drivers as independent contractors and denied them employee protections.

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Lyft Agrees to $272.5M Settlement In California Driver Misclassification Lawsuit

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Why only one District 10 candidate supports Lurie’s charter reforms

The district in southeast San Francisco has long been represented by progressive Democrats. That could change this election.

5 hours ago

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Why only one District 10 candidate supports Lurie’s charter reforms

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Another Large SF Nonprofit, Embroiled In Scandal, Is Shutting Down

HomeRise, which is one of San Francisco's largest providers of services to the homeless or recently homeless, is calling it quits two years after the city auditor found evidence of wild fiscal mismanagement, and months after an employee was accused of sexually abusing clients.

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Another Large SF Nonprofit, Embroiled In Scandal, Is Shutting Down

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Manny Yekutiel drops out of supervisor race after SF Standard investigation

Numerous backers, including Mayor Daniel Lurie, pulled their support after The Standard reported new allegations of sexual assault.

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Manny Yekutiel drops out of supervisor race after SF Standard investigation

Mission Local

Manny Yekutiel drops out of S.F. supervisor race after sexual assault claim

Most of Manny Yekutiel's endorsers pulled their support after two new people accused him of sexual assault. Manny Yekutiel drops out of S.F. supervisor race after sexual assault claim

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Manny Yekutiel drops out of S.F. supervisor race after sexual assault claim

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Richmond Buzz: October means all the sausages you can eat

“Richmond Buzz” is a recurring column on changes, and other news from the Richmond. This week: a taste of Bavaria on Clement Street. Richmond Buzz: October means all the sausages you can eat

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Richmond Buzz: October means all the sausages you can eat

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SF Chronicle Brings Back Starred Restaurant Reviews; First Up Is House of Prime Rib

Chronicle restaurant critic MacKenzie Chung Fegan revealed at an event Wednesday night, on stage with predecessor Michael Bauer, that the newspaper was bringing back the star system for reviews, which went away with Bauer.

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SF Chronicle Brings Back Starred Restaurant Reviews; First Up Is House of Prime Rib

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‘Section 415’ podcast: How 2026 compares with the Giants’ worst seasons ever

The year finished with the fourth-most losses in franchise history.

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‘Section 415’ podcast: How 2026 compares with the Giants’ worst seasons ever

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Inside The Standard’s reporting on sexual assault allegations against Manny Yekutiel

Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez and Jonah Owen Lamb walk through the texts, photos, and sources behind their story, and accuser Ryan Clark explains why he came forward.

9 hours ago

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Inside The Standard’s reporting on sexual assault allegations against Manny Yekutiel

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The Wishlist: The country couple who traded a Nashville home for an SF apartment

Keenan and Grace Adele Wade overcame friends’ confusion, family objections, and a crazy market to land a place in the Sunset just in time for Hardly Strictly Bluegrass.

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The Wishlist: The country couple who traded a Nashville home for an SF apartment