Bay Area
public safety
SF mayor’s shift in harm reduction policy targets distribution of safe smoking supplies
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The shift is a part of Lurie’s executive directive called “Breaking the Cycle” to tackle the city’s fentanyl epidemic.Bay Area
Boaters warned of whale sightings in San Francisco Bay after one found dead
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Be careful while out on the water because, while famously large, the animals are sometimes difficult to spot.Bay Area
California State Library says Trump administration halts local library funding
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IMLS typically provides more than $200 million annually for local libraries in all 50 states.Bay Area
Muni moves forward with bus service cuts despite public outcry, budget concerns
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Muni is attempting to close its looming $50 million budget deficit by slashing and shortening five bus routes.Arts & Entertainment
Getting a read on how Trump’s library cuts will impact library services in the Bay Area
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The smallest libraries are likely to bear the brunt.castro valley
East Bay nonprofit health provider agrees to $200K payout in gender pay equity complaint
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The case is a reminder to all employers to set objective criteria when making compensation decisions.Arts & Entertainment
Exhibit on history and future of border surveillance comes to Angel Island State Park
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The exhibit explores the “virtual wall” that organizers say the U.S. government has built along the U.S.-Mexico border.activism
Newly proposed national park would unite 4 sites honoring labor leader Cesar Chávez
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The bill also proposes including include two other sites in California — The Forty Acres in Delano and McDonnell Hall in San Jose — and one in Arizona — the Santa Rita Center in PhoenixOakland
