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San Francisco rally urges EPA to keep emission rules
San Francisco officials, school kids and environmentalists rallied to convince the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to not repeal a plan that would limit carbon dioxide emissions across the nation.Read More
Schaaf blasts back in defense of immigrants
Despite allegations that Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf violated federal law by notifying the public of a massive immigration sweep, she said she's confident that her actions were fully legal. Read More
SF mayor opens door to lottery-picked residents
San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell is opening his doors at City Hall to allow a select group of residents to have some face time.Read More
Workers rally as Supreme Court weighs union dues
Teachers, nurses, transit workers and politicians rallied at San Francisco City Hall in response to a U.S. Supreme Court case that could decrease funding and participation in unions.Read More
San Francisco opens SRO bathrooms to all genders
San Francisco is making it less stressful and safer for transgender and nonconforming residents living in single room occupancy hotels to use the restroom.Read More
London Breed targets criminal fees for elimination
San Francisco could be the first city in the nation to eliminate criminal justice fees levied on individuals exiting the criminal justice system.Read More
Katy Tang floats San Francisco fur ban
Animal rights groups came out to San Francisco City Hall on Wednesday in support of a proposal to ban the sales of fur apparel.Read More
San Jose leaders reaffirm support for undocumented immigrants
San Jose city officials and community leaders came together today at City Hall to emphasize their support for the immigrant community in Santa Clara County.Read More
London Breed declares for mayor’s race
Acting Mayor London Breed Friday declared her intention to run in a special election scheduled for June.Read More
Ed Lee leaves legacy as lawyer, activist, mayor
At a City Hall press conference, acting Mayor London Breed said Ed Lee led a life of service cut short far too soon.Read More
Mayor Ed Lee dies at SF General
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee passed away at age 65 early Tuesday morning at San Francisco General Hospital.Read More
Outcry seals fate of offensive Civic Center statue
San Francisco's Arts Commission voted unanimously Monday to begin the process of removing a historic Civic Center statue.Read More
As feds bail, SF stands behind police reforms
San Francisco city and police officials Tuesday said they will continue to implement reforms recommended last year by the U.S. Department of Justice.Read More
San Jose sues Trump over DACA
The city of San Jose sued President Donald Trump in federal court Thursday to challenge his cancellation of deportation protections for young immigrants.Read More
Bill sweetens deal for more California electric car buyers
Assemblyman Phil Ting announced a new bill that would help defray the cost of consumers hoping to go electric.Read More
Big bump in SF garbage rates approved
San Francisco gave Recology a green light to raise collection rates for trash, recycling and compost.Read More
SF needs $10M more for early education, says advocate
A San Francisco childcare advocate Friday called for a $10 million increase in the city's budget for early care and education to boost workers' wages and help more children...Read More
San Jose tenant protections go into effect
A tenant protections ordinance narrowly passed by San Jose City Council last month will go into effect immediately, the council decided on Tuesday night. The 9-2 vote to pass...Read More
Mark Leno launches 2019 mayoral campaign
State Sen. Mark Leno Thursday announced that he plans to run for mayor of San Francisco.Read More
SF supes propose law targeting fraudulent evictions
San Francisco lawmakers heard from the public and other city and county officials at a meeting Friday about the growing number of fraudulent owner move-in evictions, which have been...Read More