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Boat That Sank In July Will Be Left on the Bottom of the Bay

The 49-foot cabin cruiser that capsized and sank on July 14, killing four people, will not be raised from where it came to rest on the bottom of San Francisco Bay, police announced Friday.

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Boat That Sank In July Will Be Left on the Bottom of the Bay

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Grateful Dead Exhibit Featuring Ken Kesey’s Bus Opens Saturday In SF

Ken Kesey’s legendary “Furthur” bus will be on display at Golden Gate Park as part of a new Grateful Dead exhibit, and a restoration effort could eventually put the psychedelic relic on permanent display somewhere in the Bay Area.

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Grateful Dead Exhibit Featuring Ken Kesey’s Bus Opens Saturday In SF

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Anthropic called SFPD over threat against CEO. Claude user says it was a misunderstanding

The company proactively reported a concerning chat to police amid rising fears of violence against AI executives.

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Anthropic called SFPD over threat against CEO. Claude user says it was a misunderstanding

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After 500 Arrests and Citations In Three Months, 16th and Mission Remains Unchanged

Mayor Daniel Lurie's Whac-a-Mole method of dealing with unsavory street conditions succeeded in shifting a bunch of drug activity to 16th and Mission last year, and now a crackdown there has done little to change things.

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After 500 Arrests and Citations In Three Months, 16th and Mission Remains Unchanged

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SF Crypto Billionaire Chris Larsen Gifts $500K to PAC Supporting Moderate District 10 Candidate

Local crypto billionaire Chris Larsen has given half a million dollars to a group backing moderate District 10 supervisor candidate Theo Ellington, as two data centers quietly move forward near Bayview and Visitacion Valley.

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SF Crypto Billionaire Chris Larsen Gifts $500K to PAC Supporting Moderate District 10 Candidate

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Tenderloin Buzz: $1,000 check headed to Tenderloin Community School

A large donation going out to Tenderloin Community School, and more community events... Tenderloin Buzz: $1,000 check headed to Tenderloin Community School

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Tenderloin Buzz: $1,000 check headed to Tenderloin Community School

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Over 200 Employees at SF-Based Wikimedia Foundation Vote to Unionize

After years of efforts to unionize, more than 200 local and remote US workers from the San Francisco-based Wikimedia Foundation voted to join the Communication Workers of America labor union Thursday.

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Over 200 Employees at SF-Based Wikimedia Foundation Vote to Unionize

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How much did it cost to convict Golden Gate Bridge protesters? DA says it doesn’t matter.

Gaza protesters estimate two-year legal odyssey, which ended with brief jail sentences, cost taxpayers more than $600K. Legal experts say it’s plausible — with caveats. How much did it cost to convict Golden Gate Bridge protesters? DA says it doesn’t matter.

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How much did it cost to convict Golden Gate Bridge protesters? DA says it doesn’t matter.

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Revisiting the Patrick Bailey trade: How Buster Posey’s bold move looks 4 months later

Daniel Susac’s season-ending knee injury makes it difficult to evaluate the Giants’ outlook at catcher moving forward.

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Revisiting the Patrick Bailey trade: How Buster Posey’s bold move looks 4 months later

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Bip City is dead. Who killed it?

Car break-ins in San Francisco dropped 75% in the last two years.

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Bip City is dead. Who killed it?

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At Upland Drive and Aptos Avenue. Photo by Jay A. Martin. Firefighters

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Inside the vault: A rare look at where the Bay Area’s cash lives and dies

The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco opened its doors to the public for the first time in years, revealing its outsize role in supplying currency across the West.

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Inside the vault: A rare look at where the Bay Area’s cash lives and dies

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The best bike shops in San Francisco, according to experts

Local cyclists share their go-to spots for gear, repairs, and good vibes — plus their favorite routes.

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The best bike shops in San Francisco, according to experts

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We decided our relationship would last exactly one year

Our new relationships column: There was a move-in date, a breakup date, and 365 days in between.

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We decided our relationship would last exactly one year

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S.F. students in high-needs reading program testing higher than others, preliminary data shows

Students enrolled in new SFUSD pilot program are making gains at twice the rate of their non-enrolled peers S.F. students in high-needs reading program testing higher than others, preliminary data shows

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S.F. students in high-needs reading program testing higher than others, preliminary data shows

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San Francisco Democrats are richest local party, per capita, in California

San Francisco Dems have raised about $850,000 so far this year, the highest per-capita fundraising of any local party in the state. San Francisco Democrats are richest local party, per capita, in California

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San Francisco Democrats are richest local party, per capita, in California

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Day Around the Bay: 3.5-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Santa Rosa

Supervisor Stephen Sherrill frets about whether SF can handle large Fleet Week crowds next month; NYC and LA are both restricting AI use in classrooms; and a 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck four miles north of Santa Rosa Thursday.

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Day Around the Bay: 3.5-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Santa Rosa

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Richmond Buzz: A new something is coming to former $300-a-night ramen joint

“Richmond Buzz” is a recurring column on changes and other news from the Richmond. This week: a possible new tenant for a shuttered ramen spot, Pacific Cafe's closing, and a burglary at Modern Relics. Richmond Buzz: A new something is coming to former $300-a-night ramen joint

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Richmond Buzz: A new something is coming to former $300-a-night ramen joint