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| Apr.11 |
Facebook |
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Facebook's Zuckerberg says his data was harvested |
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| Mar.1 |
Oakland City Hall |
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White House slams Oakland Mayor’s warning about ICE action| The Justice Department is reviewing Libby Schaaf’s warning to the community ahead of a large-scale operation by federal immigration authorities | |
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| Jan.20 |
SF Downtown |
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Women's March participants flood San Francisco 
Map of Market Street San Francisco| People from all walks of life walked together Saturday. Some participants wore pink hats popularized by the movement | |
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| Dec.12 |
San Francisco |
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San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee dead at 65 Map of San Francisco General Hospital San Francisco| The city’s first Asian American mayor and the man who presided over the recent tech boom, died early Tuesday morning after suffering a heart attack. News of unexpected death shocked and saddened city officials, many of whom respected the moderate mayor even when he ... | |
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| Dec.5 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland city workers striked |
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| Nov.4 |
SF City Hall |
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Tasers approved for San Francisco Police Department |
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| Oct.6 |
SF Downtown |
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Blue Angels soar above SF for Fleet Week |
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| Sep.14 |
UC Berkeley |
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Protesters clash after conservative commentator Ben Shapiro speaks |
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| Aug.27 |
Berkeley |
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Masked anarchists violently rout right-wing demonstrators
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| Aug.26 |
San Francisco |
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Thousands turn out for anti-right-wing rallies in SF |
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SF City Hall |
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Patriot Prayer rally cancelled
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| Aug.7 |
Google |
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Google CEO slams memo on gender as employee fired
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| Apr.26 |
UC Berkeley |
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Ann Coulter backs out of UC Berkeley speech| Coulter has backed out of her plans to speak, but city and campus police fear the fuse has been lit — and they’re bracing for a riot | |
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| Apr.15 |
Berkeley |
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Arrests made as protesters clash at pro-Trump rally in Berkeley
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| Feb.5 |
San Francisco |
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SF court denies Justice Department's request for travel ban reinstatement| The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied the administration's request to set aside a Seattle judge's ruling | |
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| Feb.1 |
UC Berkeley |
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Violent protests erupt in Berkeley canceling Milo event Map of Sproul Plaza Berkeley A planned appearance by internet figure Milo Yiannopoulos, an editor for the conservative Breitbart was canceled after protests turned violent
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| Jan.28 |
SFO |
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Hundreds at SFO protest Trump's order barring travel from Muslim nations |
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| Jan.20 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
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Thousands protest in San Francisco and Oakland as Trump sworn in |
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| Dec.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor says criminal investigation activated in Ghost Ship fire |
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| Nov.10 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Another night of anti-Trump rallies under way in Bay Area Anti-Trump demonstrators gathered in downtown Oakland while a small group of protesters marched along San Francisco’s Market Street
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| Sep.18 |
Chinatown |
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Rose Pak’s death brings friends, family to her apartment |
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| Sep.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland moves to fire 4 cops, suspend 7 in sex scandal An investigation into sexual misconduct at the Oakland Police Department that began with an officer’s suicide a year ago ended Wednesday
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| Sep.2 |
Levi's Stadium |
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Santa Clara police may boycott 49ers games |
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| Aug.27 |
Levi's Stadium |
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Colin Kaepernick sits out national anthem 49ers quarterback refused to stand for the national anthem before Friday’s preseason game against the Packers in protest of racial inequalities
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| Jul.21 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Black Lives Matter protesters chain themselves to doors of Police Department |
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| Jun.23 |
Moffett Field |
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Obama lands in Bay Area for Stanford entrepreneurship summit |
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| May.19 |
SF City Hall |
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SF mayor announces police chief's resignation following latest fatal police shooting 
The breaking point for San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr came Thursday after his officers shot and killed a woman
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| Feb.11 |
Milpitas |
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President Obama wraps up two Bay Area fundraisers |
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| Dec.1 |
Facebook |
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Zuckerberg welcomes baby, to give up 99% of shares |
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| Nov.3 |
SF City Hall |
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Prop. F: Measure to restrict Airbnb rentals losing by wide margin
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SF City Hall |
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San Francisco to re-elect mayor amid development worries |
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| Oct.10 |
SF Downtown |
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Obama takes some delight in House GOP struggles at DNC fundraiser |
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| Oct.1 |
Napa |
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Women file $11M lawsuit against Napa Valley Wine Train
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| Sep.27 |
Facebook |
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Modi highlights India's economic prowess in Q&A with Zuckerberg |
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| Aug.4 |
SF City Hall |
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'Shrimp Boy' Accuses San Francisco Mayor In Bid To Dismiss Case
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| Jun.26 |
SF Castro |
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People celebrating decision allowing same sex marriage |
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| Jun.19 |
SF Downtown |
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Obama calls for 'urgency' on guns in S.F. speech to mayors |
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| May.1 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Protests against police brutality turns destructive |
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| Feb.13 |
Stanford |
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Obama calls for collaboration in cyberthreat battle |
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| Dec.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Police protesters smash windows, vandalize Christmas tree Map of Jack London Square Oakland Undeterred by chilly weather or the Christmas holiday, dozens of antipolice demonstrators marched through downtown Oakland
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| Dec.8 |
Highway 80 |
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Hundreds of protesters marching onto Interstate 80 |
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| Nov.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Oakland freeway blocked on second night of Ferguson protests A second day of protests in reaction to a Missouri grand jury’s decision quickly escalated into another freeway blockade
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| Nov.10 |
San Jose City Hall |
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Dave Cortese conceded close San Jose mayor's race Santa Clara County Supervisor Dave Cortese conceded the close San Jose mayor's race with city councilman Sam Liccardo
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| Nov.5 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Libby Schaaf declared victory in Oakland mayor's race
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| Oct.30 |
Apple |
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says he's proud to be gay
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| Apr.11 |
SF Mission |
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Protest in Mission District over Google bus
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| Mar.26 |
San Francisco |
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State Sen. Yee indicted on public corruption charges A series of search warrants are being executed by the FBI across the Bay Are. They are making numerous arrests in a widespread sweep
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| Feb.23 |
Berkeley |
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Dalai Lama talks about how to have a happy life
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| Feb.12 |
SF City Hall |
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French President Hollande meeting with city officials and tech kingpins
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| Jan.2 |
Pacific Heights |
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Suspicious fire scorches SF Chinese Consulate door
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| Nov.25 |
Chinatown |
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Obama's immigration speech interrupted by anti-deportation hecklers
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| Nov.21 |
Palo Alto |
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85-year-old Palo Alto man detained in North Korea
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| Jul.15 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Zimmerman protest in Oakland turns violent
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| Jun.28 |
San Francisco |
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California gay marriage ban lifted |
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| May.27 |
SF Presidio |
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Thousands converged to celebrate Bridge's 75th birthday |
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| Jan.13 |
SF City Hall |
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Mirkarimi charged with domestic violence DA George Gascon's office is charging Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi with domestic violence battery, child endangerment and dissuading a witness
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| Dec.12 |
Port of Oakland |
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Group stops trucks at Oakland ports |
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| Dec.7 |
SF Downtown |
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S.F. police raid Occupy camp, arrest 70 |
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| Nov.9 |
SF City Hall |
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Ed Lee wins San Francisco mayor's race Ed Lee has been declared the winner of the mayor's race with 61.21 percent of the vote
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| Nov.3 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Occupy strike descends into chaos Masked vandals shattered windows, set fires and plastered businesses with graffiti before police moved in, dispersing crowds with tear gas
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| Nov.2 |
Port of Oakland |
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Oakland protesters shut down port |
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| Oct.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Police tear gas Occupy Oakland protesters Police fired tear gas tonight into a crowd of several hundred protesters backing the movement who had sought to retake an encampment
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| Oct.10 |
Oakland City Hall |
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500 show up at Occupy Oakland protest |
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| Aug.22 |
SF Downtown |
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Protesters demonstrate against BART The second protest in 7 days to disrupt BART service during the commute; more than 100 demonstrators closed Market Street
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| Apr.20 |
Facebook |
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Obama visits Facebook, heads to SF President Obama likely has a few more 'friends' after a town hall at Facebook headquarters. The openness and accessibility praised by Obama
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| Feb.17 |
Redwood City |
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Obama meets with Silicon Valley tech elite |
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| Feb.7 |
Google |
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Google mgr helped spark Egypt revolt |
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| Jan.9 |
SF City Hall |
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Police chief named district attorney |
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| Jan.7 |
SF City Hall |
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Lee tentatively named interim SF mayor |
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| Nov.10 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Quan scores upset win in mayor's race City Councilwoman Jean Quan has been elected as Oakland's next mayor following a days-long process of redistributing votes
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| Nov.3 |
Newsom |
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Newsom projected to win lt. gov race Gavin Newsom is way ahead of incumbent Republican Abel Maldonado. Newsom has 50 percent of the votes to Maldonado's 39 percent
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| Aug.4 |
San Francisco |
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Fed Judge Rules Prop. 8 Unconstitutional |
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| May.25 |
SF Downtown |
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President Obama In SF To Help Boxer |
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| May.5 |
San Francisco |
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Police To Shut Down Troubled Drug Lab |
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| Mar.22 |
Google |
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Google stops censoring search in China Google has stopped censoring its search results in China, ignoring warnings by the country's authorities
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| Feb.26 |
UC Berkeley |
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Student Protest Turns Into Riot |
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| Dec.12 |
UC Berkeley |
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Protesters Torch Chancellor's Home |
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| Nov.3 |
East Bay |
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Garamendi Wins House Seat |
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| Oct.15 |
San Francisco |
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Pres. Obama Makes 1st SF Visit |
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| Apr.21 |
SF City Hall |
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Newsom Launches Run For Governor |
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| Mar.3 |
San Jose City Hall |
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Councilwoman Nguyen Beating Recall |
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| Jan.24 |
Danville |
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Heroic Pilot Honored In Homecoming
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| Jan.8 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Over 100 Arrested In Shooting Protest |
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| Dec.18 |
Santa Rosa |
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Mark Felt, 'Deep Throat,' Dies At 95 |
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| Jul.26 |
Newsom |
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Newsom marries actress Siebel in Montana |
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| Jun.27 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Embattled City Administrator Out Of Job |
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| Jun.16 |
SF City Hall |
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Same-Sex Couples Get Married
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| May.23 |
Vallejo |
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City Files For Bankruptcy Due To Woes |
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| Apr.9 |
SF Downtown |
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Route changes mark Olympic torch relay
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| Mar.3 |
San Jose City Hall |
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'Little Saigon' name draws protest
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| Feb.13 |
Berkeley |
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City Council Eases Anti-Marine Stance |
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| Feb.11 |
San Francisco |
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Bay Area Congressman Tom Lantos Dies
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| Jan.1 |
SF City Hall |
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Mayor Newsom engaged to actress Siebel |
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| Nov.6 |
SF City Hall |
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Newsom re-elected as mayor |
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| Sep.20 |
SF City Hall |
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Ed Jew Faces Fed Charges |
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| Sep.10 |
SF City Hall |
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Newsom Asks Over 100 Staffers To Resign |
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| Aug.2 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Journalist Assassinated During Walk
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| Jun.20 |
SF City Hall |
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Mayor calls cocaine accusation cheap shot |
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| Jan.31 |
SF City Hall |
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Mayor's aide resigns after affair |
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| Jan.4 |
San Francisco |
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Pelosi Becomes 1st Female Speaker
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| Dec.4 |
UC Berkeley |
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Protesters perch in trees to save from ax |
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| Nov.7 |
San Jose City Hall |
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Reed Leads Chavez To Become Mayor |
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| Sep.21 |
SF Chronicle |
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Reporters Ordered Jailed In BALCO Probe |
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| Sep.6 |
HP |
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HP Sought Director Records in Leak Probe
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| Jun.24 |
South of Market |
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Santa Cruz Chancellor jumps to her death |
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| Jun.22 |
San Jose City Hall |
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Mayor Indicted For Bribery, Conspiracy |
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| May.23 |
Hercules |
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Town To Seize of Wal-Mart Land |
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| May.1 |
San Jose Downtown |
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Thousands Of Immigrants Turn Out |
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| Apr.5 |
SF City Hall |
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SF Picks Google, EarthLink For Wi-Fi |
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| Feb.6 |
SF City Hall |
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Police chief questions 'use of force' report |
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| Jan.2 |
Napa |
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Governor Declares State of Emergency |
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| Dec.7 |
SF City Hall |
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Video sparked investigation into SFPD |
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San Jose City Hall |
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Probe: Trash Deal Violated City Policy |
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| Nov.5 |
Marin County |
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Royals Lunch With Locals At Organic Farm |
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| May.31 |
Santa Rosa |
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Santa Rosa Man is Deep Throat |
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| Feb.12 |
SF City Hall |
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Officials perform first gay marriages
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| Dec.9 |
SF City Hall |
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Gavin Newsom New San Francisco Mayor
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| Feb.28 |
SF City Hall |
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Police chief indicted in cover-up of brawl |
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| Feb.16 |
SF Downtown |
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200,000 join protests against Iraq war |
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SF Downtown |
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United Nations Charter signed in San Francisco
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