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Barbara Lee Set to Become Oakland Mayor as Loren Taylor Concedes
Former East Bay Rep. Barbara Lee will be the next mayor of Oakland after former City Councilmember Loren Taylor conceded the ...
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Stanislaus County Agrees to Pay $22.5 Million to Settle a High-Profile Malicious Prosecution Case
The settlement, which may be the largest civil rights settlement in state history, ends a decade-long legal battle that ...
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Legal Battle Over Trump’s Tariffs; Oakland Mayor’s Race Updates
After weeks of trying to make nice with the president, Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta head to court, ...
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‘I Know the Power of Head Start’: Laid-Off Worker Fears for the Program’s Future
Head Start programs worry that the closure of a federal office in San Francisco could create delays in getting funding ...
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Bay Area Students, Faculty Rally for Academic Freedom and Funding
Demonstrations at UC Berkeley and San Francisco State University Thursday were part of a national day of action ‘to defend ...
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The Race for Oakland Mayor Is Still Far From the Finish Line
Former city councilmember Loren Taylor narrowly leads longtime U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, both in first-choice votes and in the ...
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Have You Spotted These Edwardian Chocolate Bunnies in San Francisco?
David Upchurch Chocolatier sells at the Stonestown Farmers Market in San Francisco on Sundays from 9 a.m.–1 p.m. and at the ...
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Bay Area Groups Reel From Trump’s Cuts to the National Endowment of the Humanities
Bay Area arts and cultural groups are reeling after the Trump administration’s revocation earlier this month of previously awarded federal grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Living ...
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Berkeley Moves to Require Vegetation Removal Near Homes in Fire Zones
The proposal, prompted by January’s catastrophic fires in Los Angeles, won unanimous support Tuesday night and will initially ...
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SF Mayor Daniel Lurie Touts Progress on Crime, Homelessness in His First 100 Days
See Senior Director of TV Programming Meredith Speight’s recommendations from this month’s KQED 9, PLUS and Passport schedules. Videos from KQED Live Watch recordings of recent KQED Live events. Donor ...
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Loren Taylor Holds Slim Lead Over Barbara Lee in Initial Oakland Mayor Results
Lee and Taylor are among the candidates running in the special election called after the recall of former Mayor Sheng Thao.
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In Oakland, Ryan Coogler Shares the Story Behind ‘Sinners’
At the Grand Lake, audience members shared long hugs, selfies and conversation amongst one another. Along with Coogler’s friends and family, attendees included Oakland mayoral candidate and former ...