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September 20, 2024
Mayor Breed pushes back at fierce attacks during Chronicle-KQED S.F. mayoral debate
San Francisco’s five leading mayoral candidates slammed each other Thursday in a heated...
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September 20, 2024
Gary Payton’s hiring as College of Alameda coach ‘felt like a movie’
Citing a desire to give back to the community, Oakland native and NBA legend Gary Payton...
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September 20, 2024
California rolls out digital driver’s licenses for Apple and Google users
The rollout, limited to 1.5 million participants, is part of the California Department of...
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September 20, 2024
More than 100 license plate readers installed to fight crime in Oakland
Oakland police said the surveillance devices already helped solve shooting and robbery...
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September 20, 2024
San Francisco Symphony cancels opening performance of season due to strike
Members of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus voted to authorize a last-minute strike,...
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September 20, 2024
This controversial S.F. restaurant was accused of celebrating colonialism. Now it’s closed for good
Le Colonial, a French-Vietnamese restaurant that drew controversy, has closed after 26...
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September 20, 2024
This popular drink will be named Oakland's ‘official’ city cocktail
One of the world’s most beloved cocktails was invented in Oakland in 1944.
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September 19, 2024
Could Cal, Stanford ever rejoin Pac-12? ADs and commissioner Gould weigh in
The Pac-12’s recent expansion sparked speculation about Cal and Stanford potentially...
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September 19, 2024
The first day of fall is this weekend. Here’s when the time will change
This weekend will welcome the arrival of the autumn season, with the fall equinox...
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September 19, 2024
Kamala Harris is heading to Georgia after report links women’s deaths to abortion ban
Kamala Harris will make a last-minute trip to Georgia Friday to campaign for abortion...
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September 19, 2024
Cisco to lay off hundreds of Bay Area employees in second round of cuts this year
The tech giant announced last month that it would cut 7% of its global workforce.
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September 19, 2024
Burlingame landlady agrees to pay family she tried to evict after learning of pregnancy
The former owner of a Burlingame apartment building has agreed to pay a family for...
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September 19, 2024
Another Bay Area city weighs aggressive action against homeless encampments and parked RVs
Fremont, the Bay Area’s fourth-largest city, is weighing bans on camping on public...
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September 19, 2024
Professors accuse UC system of illegally punishing free speech
In a complaint to state labor officials, a University of California teachers’ union...
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September 19, 2024
Free at-home COVID tests are back. How to order yours
Americans can order free COVID-19 tests by mail again as the new XEC variant spreads...
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September 19, 2024
Bay Area sushi restaurant stole tips from workers, investigation finds
The owner and manager kept a portion of workers’ tips, the U.S. Department of Labor...
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September 19, 2024
Century-old Pea Soup Andersen’s has a new owner
A Santa Barbara County developer known for renting to college students has bought the...
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September 19, 2024
Metallica announces massive summer 2025 stadium tour, Bay Area shows
Metallica plans to make its Levi's Stadium debut during its extended tour, which will...
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September 19, 2024
Bay Area set for a significant warmup, just in time for autumn
After a brief cool spell, the Bay Area is set for a significant warmup, with temperatures...
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September 19, 2024
Prop 32 endorsement: When wages aren’t enough to survive in California’s cheapest county, something has to change
Prop 32 would bump California’s minimum wage to $18 per hour, which is still below the...
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September 19, 2024
John Nady, musician who changed rock by inventing the wireless guitar and mic, dies at 79
John Nady, a guitarist who created a major innovation in rock ‘n’ roll showmanship...
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September 19, 2024
This S.F. aperitif just changed the dirty martini game
Senior wine critic Esther Mobley has seldom enjoyed a dirty martini. Until now.
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September 19, 2024
A Millennium Tower condo lost 45% value in a decade. Has downtown S.F. real estate bottomed out?
Real estate agents and experts instead view the Millennium Tower as a bellwether of...
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September 19, 2024
S.F. Mayor Breed wants to double goal for homeless shelter as she pushes to get people off the streets
Breed’s office said she’s upping the goals because the city is on track to nearly...
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September 19, 2024
This trailblazing Bay Area restaurant just invented a new drinking culture
Popoca in Oakland has great food matched with an incredible drink program, full of nods...
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September 19, 2024
How to watch tonight's San Francisco mayoral debate
What to expect and how to tune in for tonight's mayoral debate, co-presented by the...
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September 19, 2024
Stock market today: Asian markets forge higher after Fed's first rate cut in over 4 years
Asian markets have forged higher after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to...
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September 19, 2024
Four arrested after burglars drive truck into S.F. Richmond District market
The suspects allegedly stole hundreds of dollars of lottery tickets at the 17th &...
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September 19, 2024
S.F. Zoo’s embattled CEO keeps job after months-long internal investigation
Tanya Peterson, the San Francisco Zoo’s leader for more than 15 years, remains in place...
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September 18, 2024
California law banning election deepfakes draws a conservative challenge hours after being signed
A conservative producer who made a fake video of Vice President Kamala Harris is...
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September 18, 2024
Bay Area man discovers he paid neighbor’s PG&E bill for nearly 20 years
The company admitted the meter number for the neighbor’s apartment had been billed to...
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September 18, 2024
Review: George Clooney, Brad Pitt are ‘Wolfs’ in movie stars’ clothing
Clooney and Pitt reunite as shadowy underworld fixers in Jon Watts’ crime comedy.
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September 18, 2024
Why 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey could be out for a while, what alternative treatments he might try
Christian McCaffrey’s stint on the IR might extend further than four weeks, but the San...
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September 18, 2024
Ads for Prop 33, Prop 34 underscore confusing messages facing California voters
The ads drive home the complex nature of both measures, and the difficulties voters face...
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September 18, 2024
A California city banned new homeless shelters. Now it's doubling down on its crackdown on the poor
The tension over the ban underscores the state’s challenge as it works to address a...
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September 18, 2024
How Fed interest rate cuts will impact California’s economy
The Federal Reserve announced a half-percentage-point cut to the federal funds rate...
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September 18, 2024
Bankrupt California wine corporation has auctioned off most of its wineries
Vintage Wine Estates has agreed to sell over 20 of its assets, including California...
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September 18, 2024
23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki ‘surprised and disappointed’ by mass board resignation
The exodus marks a significant setback for Wojcicki’s plan to take the Bay Area company...
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September 18, 2024
One Direction star Zayn announces first solo tour starting in San Francisco
Zayn, who left One Direction in 2015 due to severe anxiety, has largely been absent from...
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September 18, 2024
How a Livermore kid became the right choice to direct ‘Transformers One’
Josh Cooley, the Oscar-winning director of “Toy Story 4,” left Pixar to play with his...
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September 18, 2024
Iconic Tupperware Brands seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Tupperware Brands has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company that...
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September 18, 2024
How California police agencies dole out disability pensions to problem officers: Key takeaways from our investigation
Law enforcement agencies have, in many cases, approved tax-free pensions as an expedient...
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September 18, 2024
S.F.’s historic ‘orphaned clock’ is a vandalized mess. Fixing it has become an ordeal
For nearly three decades, the Flood family has been the guardian of a historic clock near...
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September 18, 2024
Cult Napa brewery debuts taproom, plus 9 other new reasons to visit Wine Country this fall
Harvest is often touted as the best season to visit Wine Country, but it’s not the only...
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September 18, 2024
Endorsement: BART is in trouble. Two outstanding board candidates are poised to help in S.F.’s 9th District
Joe Sangirardi and Edward Wright have similar views on how to improve BART, which faces a...
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September 18, 2024
Letters: If S.F. bans RV parking, it will only make homelessness worse
Chronicle readers also comment on the recalls of Alameda County DA Pamela Price and...
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September 18, 2024
Mark Farrell, under fire in S.F. mayor’s race, vows to ‘hit the ground running’ if he beats London Breed
As Mark Farrell’s political opponents lambaste him, the San Francisco mayoral candidate...
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September 18, 2024
Bay Area weather: Here’s where rare September rain showers could hit
Drizzle is possible along the coast Wednesday morning, with the chance of light to...
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September 18, 2024
Biden administration to host international AI safety meeting in San Francisco after election
Government scientists and artificial intelligence experts from at least nine countries and...
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September 18, 2024