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'Why I Love San Francisco': City Board Applauded for Labeling NRA 'Domestic Terrorist Organization'

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'Good News!': With Unanimous Vote, Oakland Joins Growing List of Cities to Ban Facial Recognition Technology

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

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The move comes as the Berkeley City Council considers a similar policy

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'Gross Violation of Logic and Sense': Open Letter From Nearly 140 Scholars Implores SF School Board Not to Destroy Historic Mural

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"Let's stand up for the integrity of art as well as for historical...

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Privacy Advocates Celebrate as Massachusetts City Becomes Second in US to Ban Facial Recognition Technology

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

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"The city is sending a bold statement that it won't sit by idly while the...

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Democratic presidential candidate and former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper speaks during the California Democrats 2019 State Convention at the Moscone Center on June 01, 2019 in San Francisco, California.

'Read the Room': Hickenlooper Booed at California Democratic Convention for Decrying Socialism, Calling for Pragmatism

Animal rights activist Aidan Cook rushes the stage at MoveOn's Big Ideas forum Saturday in San Francisco to take the mic from Sen. Kamala Harris, a Democratic 2020 presidential candidate.

Three Years After Rushing Bernie Sanders Event, Animal Rights Activist Takes Mic From Kamala Harris at MoveOn Event

San Francisco Poised to Make History With Law Banning Use of Facial Recognition Technology

As Trump Threatens to Ship Immigrants to Sanctuary Cities, Those Cities Say: We Will Welcome Them

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'We Need an Unprecedented Transformation in Every Sector': 250 Climate Activists Stage Sit-in at Pelosi's San Francisco Office

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Across All Seven Continents, #RiseForClimate Actions Demand Elected Leaders Commit to Fossil-Free Future

Advocates Applaud San Francisco's School Board Voting Rights for Non-Citizens as City Addresses Fears of Federal Response

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California Cities Wanted Big Oil to Pay Up for Climate Damage But Federal Judge Just Said 'No'

'Climate Tutorials' Pit Planet Wreckers Against Major Cities in Historic Court Hearing

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'I Didn't Feel Like Fabricating the Truth': ICE Spokesperson Quits Over Agency Falsehoods

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Federal Judge's Unprecedented Order on Climate Science 'Could Open Floodgates' for Big Oil Lawsuits

San Francisco Shows Nation Way Forward by Throwing Out Old Marijuana Convictions

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30,000+ People March in San Francisco, Joined By Hundreds of Thousands Across the United States, to Demand Bold Climate Action From Local and State Officials Ahead of Next Week’s Global Action Climate Summit

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San Francisco Prepares for Historic Vote on Fossil Fuel Divestment

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Communities Claim Victory Against New SF Jail After Two Year Fight

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San Francisco Supervisor John Avalos to Introduce "Climate Change" Warning Labels for Gas Pump Handles at Board of Supervisor's Meeting...

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First Ever Climate Advertisements to Run This Week

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Christopher D. Cook

The Problem With the Blue Angels

David Solnit, Julie Searle

San Francisco Climate Strike Street Murals Take Over Wall Street West

Peter Dreier

With Move to Destroy or Cover Mural, San Francisco's 'Progressive' School Board Is Embarrassing Itself

Pat Garofalo

San Francisco’s Prop C Would Make Tech Companies Address the Homelessness Crisis They Helped Create

Marcy Rein

Free Tuition Proposal Aims to Reclaim San Francisco's City College

Rebecca Gordon

Murderous Police in the City of Love

Shamus Cooke

San Francisco Rides the $15 Wave

Tom Gallagher

San Franciscans Endorse Iraq War Funding Cutoff

Tom Gallagher

San Francisco to Vote on Iraq War Funding

Tom Gallagher

San Francisco Democrats Tell Pelosi To Vote Against Iraq War Funding