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Humpday Headlines: East Bay Cat Euthanized After Getting Rabies

An indoor cat in Pleasanton somehow was exposed to rabies and had to be euthanized; two small earthquakes were felt in Sonoma County Tuesday evening; and Antioch is turning down a $35M grant for homeless housing.

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Humpday Headlines: East Bay Cat Euthanized After Getting Rabies

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90 years old and stuck in a high-rise: How constant broken elevators endanger SF seniors

As the number of calls reporting broken elevators skyrockets, a new law proposes to punish landlords.

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90 years old and stuck in a high-rise: How constant broken elevators endanger SF seniors

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Fugitive kitten killer suspect busted on new animal cruelty charges

William Ohlson fled SF after allegedly torturing a kitten to death but adopted more animals in Nevada just days later.

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Fugitive kitten killer suspect busted on new animal cruelty charges

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He fought meth addiction for years. Now he’s won drug-free housing for SF

Supervisor Matt Dorsey’s ordinance aims to create drug-free units for homeless people, testing San Francisco’s harm-reduction and housing-first dogma.

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He fought meth addiction for years. Now he’s won drug-free housing for SF

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The Valkyries’ trade deadline dilemma: Go for it now, or keep building for the future?

Los Angeles Sparks star Kelsey Plum could be available, but Golden State may not want to part with young talent in exchange for a pending free agent.

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The Valkyries’ trade deadline dilemma: Go for it now, or keep building for the future?

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The best events this week, from Jerry Day to the World Dog Surfing Championships

Plus, a Charli XCX-themed block party, a street fair in Japantown, and Bay Day at the Exploratorium.

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The best events this week, from Jerry Day to the World Dog Surfing Championships

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The impossible life of a mayonnaise hater

It’s the backbone of sandwiches, sauces, and salad dressings. For devoted haters, that’s exactly the problem.

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The impossible life of a mayonnaise hater

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Transamerica Pyramid

On Columbus Avenue. Photo by Jay A. Martin. Transamerica Pyramid

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Golden Gate Bridge Gets Featured Role In 'Best Bridges' Meme Involving Taylor Swift Songs

Swifties have latched on to a meme where people post "the four best bridges" or "the three best bridges" in the world, and in which they feature real-life bridges, like the Golden Gate, alongside one of Taylor Swift's famous and beloved song bridges.

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Golden Gate Bridge Gets Featured Role In 'Best Bridges' Meme Involving Taylor Swift Songs

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East Coast Bloggers Awarded $56 Million In Cyberstalking, Harassment Case Against eBay

A Massachusetts couple who publish a tech newsletter have been awarded $56 million in a settlement with eBay and three former executives over an alleged cyberstalking and harassment campaign sparked by their coverage of the company.

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East Coast Bloggers Awarded $56 Million In Cyberstalking, Harassment Case Against eBay

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S.F. police arrest 3 suspects for daylight Market St. shooting

The three suspects were caught and identified hours after yesterday's shooting that occurred near Market and Jones Street. S.F. police arrest 3 suspects for daylight Market St. shooting

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S.F. police arrest 3 suspects for daylight Market St. shooting

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Federal lawmaker steps in after San Francisco's Waymo fiascos

New proposed federal standards would – on paper – keep robotaxis like Waymo from blocking emergency first responders. Federal lawmaker steps in after San Francisco's Waymo fiascos

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Federal lawmaker steps in after San Francisco's Waymo fiascos

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Kyle Shanahan Now Says He Was at Fault In Palo Alto Crash In Which He Was Seriously Injured

49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan was quick to respond to media reports Tuesday morning that the 21-year-old woman who was the other driver in the July 14 crash in Palo Alto that left him with serious injuries was the one deemed at fault.

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Kyle Shanahan Now Says He Was at Fault In Palo Alto Crash In Which He Was Seriously Injured

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Former Newsom Mayoral Aide Ruby Rippey Breaks Silence on Scandalous 2005 Affair

Ruby Rippey, formerly Ruby Rippey-Tourk, has published a personal essay about her alcohol-fueled affair with Gavin Newsom during his first term as mayor of San Francisco — while Rippey’s husband Alex Tourk was one of Newsom’s top advisors.

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Former Newsom Mayoral Aide Ruby Rippey Breaks Silence on Scandalous 2005 Affair

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Feds Reveal New Allegations Against Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao as Informant Takes Guilty Plea

We now know that the key informant in the federal bribery and corruption case involving former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her romantic partner, and a father-son business duo has pleaded guilty himself, and more details in the case have emerged.

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Feds Reveal New Allegations Against Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao as Informant Takes Guilty Plea

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Summer sky

On 20th Street. Photo by Jake Hanft. Summer sky

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Summer sky

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Q&A: New York Times editor Dean Baquet on the good (and bad) old days, and why journalists shouldn't reject AI

Dean Baquet spent two days with Mission Local. He talked the future of journalism, AI and what he does (and doesn't) miss about the old days. Q&A: New York Times editor Dean Baquet on the good (and bad) old days, and why journalists shouldn't reject AI

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Q&A: New York Times editor Dean Baquet on the good (and bad) old days, and why journalists shouldn't reject AI

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Market St. shooting leaves person hospitalized with life-threatening injuries

The shooting occurred near Market and Jones, leaving one with life-threatening injuries. The alleged shooter remains at large. Market St. shooting leaves person hospitalized with life-threatening injuries

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Market St. shooting leaves person hospitalized with life-threatening injuries