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The chilling murder of a San Francisco woman has roiled the immigration debate
The chilling murder of a San Francisco woman is roiling the debate among 2016 presidential candidates over illegal immigration and so-called "sanctuary cities" that provide havens for undocumented...
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Dozens of whales are gathering around one part of the northern California coast
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Dozens of whales are frolicking off Northern California's coast in a feast for the eyes that has also prompted federal officials to issue a boating warning.Officials documented 115...
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Why Twitter's headquarters is in one of San Francisco's worst neighborhoods...
In a post on Quora, Twitter co-founder Ev Williams explained why the social network moved its headquarters to the Civic Center area, one of San Francisco's worst neighborhoods.Everybody assumed it was...
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A former female tech worker turned exotic dancer says both are 'degrading in...
A strip club in San Francisco's SOMA neighborhood not only draws the nearby tech workforce as patrons, but it also attracts some as dancers.A former head of media sales, "Tiffany," as she is as...
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San Francisco's mayoral election just got weird as a candidate delivered a...
A San Francisco mayoral candidate doesn't want the election to be a "cakewalk" for the incumbent Mayor Ed Lee — so she delivered a cake to the mayor's office to prove it.YIMBY-for-mayor candidate Amy...
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A San Francisco bar is suing DirecTV and the NFL because it thinks 'Sunday...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — DirecTV's exclusive right to broadcast certain NFL games is an illegal monopoly that raises costs for bars and restaurants, a San Francisco bar says in a lawsuit against the league...
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Bay Area rents are out of control
There’s a reason why it’s called a “housing crisis” – rather than a “healing housing market,” as some pundits might prefer. It boils down to this: Many middle-class people who grew up in San Francisco...
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Even the junk mail in San Francisco is all about startups
Gone are the days of coupon books and fliers for $5 off your next purchase at your local neighborhood business.In San Francisco, the junk mail is all about startups now.Take this pack of coupons I...
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Unbelievable California estate gets price dropped by $60 million, no longer...
Before Silicon Valley was ever known as such, there were plenty of billionaires and multi-millionaires building extravagant, hill-top homes.One such mansion was built by the de Guignés, a family of...
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A startup celebrated being acquired by eBay by leaving trash in a park, only...
No, trashing a newly-renovated park in San Francisco is not a part of #startuplife.Second-hand clothing startup Twice celebrated being acquired by eBay by throwing a small party for itself at Dolores...
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San Francisco landlords don't want to rent to startups
There is a funny dynamic going on in the San Francisco office market. Landlords are thrilled. The strength of the startup economy and the migration of startups from the Peninsula to San Francisco have...
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San Francisco housing prices are so insane a Wharton grad is converting...
It’s no secret that San Francisco housing prices have shot through the roof.A home with a mummified corpse in it sold for over a million dollars. And real-estate marketplace Zumper rates San Francisco...
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San Francisco has a brazen plan to pay for public transportation
San Francisco hasn’t built nearly as much residential development as it ought to have in recent, well, decades.Lately whatever housing has emerged downtown received an enormous benefit: developers...
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Coastal cities could see a rise in sea levels by as much as 4 ft by the end of the century. To help put a visual to the number, artist Nickolay Lamm created this series of simulations of US city...
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Housing is so outrageously expensive in San Francisco the city can't hire...
Housing in San Francisco is expensive. So expensive, in fact, the city's schools can't hire enough teachers because the cost of living is so onerous. According to a report from KTVU in San Francisco,...
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11 must-see San Francisco destinations that most people don't know about (GOOG)
One of the coolest things about Google Maps is that it lets you explore a destination before you even visit. In case you've been considering a sojourn to California, we've picked out some hidden gems...
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'One of the largest human experiments in history' was conducted on...
San Francisco's fog is famous, especially in the summer, when weather conditions combine to create the characteristic cooling blanket that sits over the Bay Area.But one fact many may not know about...
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San Francisco's police department has an 'Instagram officer' and is looking...
Late last month, an appeals court in California affirmed a firearms conviction that used Instagram photos as evidence.The defendant, a minor whose Instagram account was named “40glock,” had posted...
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News crews in San Francisco keep getting robbed
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Examiner photographer Mike Koozmin was on a routine assignment at the city's Hall of Justice in the middle of the day when he was robbed of his camera equipment."They...
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San Francisco paints walls to combat chronic public urination problem
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Public urination has gotten so bad in San Francisco that the city has painted nine walls with a repellant paint that makes pee spray back on the offender.It's the latest effort to...
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