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New Almaden: The Mercury Mine That Built a Boomtown South of San José

“I just did a very cursory search of your phone book in San José, and I saw a scattering of Cornish surnames,” Long said. Also

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SF Judge Orders Public Defender to Pay $26K in Contempt Fines

Deputy Public Defender Seth Meisels, a 21-year veteran of the office, pointed to the sheer volume of digital evidence attorneys must now review in every

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Is ICE at SFO? Here’s What We Know About Videos of Woman Being Forcefully Detained

“For ICE agents to be at SFO, deporting someone with a child and engaging in pretty violent behavior towards that person, it is so disgusting

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The Lowrider Community’s Long Fight to Ride Freely

This month, the United States Postal Service unveiled a new set of stamps honoring the lowrider community. This federal recognition comes three years after California

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Which San Francisco Building Is the Hottest? This Website Wants Your Vote

Last year, Kulpati was among a group of more than a dozen friends who designed a monthlong, citywide scavenger hunt called PURSUIT. Another one of

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Judge Sentences Driver in Deadly West Portal Crash to 2 Years Probation, No Prison Time

During Friday’s sentencing hearing, Chan said the sentence was influenced by Lau’s remorse, her lack of a criminal record and her age. Family and friends

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This San Francisco Post Office Is the Only Address Some Residents Have

Kay waited in line ahead of Parkinson in her hiking boots, her grey hair pulled back with a clip. She didn’t want to share her

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Bay Area Rep. John Garamendi Confirms Travis Air Force Base Used by US in Iran War

Garamendi also confirmed reports that a refueling aircraft from Beale Air Force Base, north of Sacramento, was involved in an incident that resulted in the

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Unspecified Allegations Prompt Cancellation of Cesar Chavez Celebrations

California became the first state to establish March 31, Chavez’s birthday, as a day commemorating the labor leader. Others followed. In 2014, then-President Barack Obama

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What Do San Francisco’s ‘AI vs. Humans’ Billboards Say About Our Working Futures?

“We are playing into the topical, ‘How does AI change hiring and jobs?” said CEO Daniel Lee, who started Nooks with fellow Stanford University students