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Environment
Lawmakers attack governor’s plan to streamline Delta tunnel
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Lawmakers say Newsom is trying to upend existing water rights and land acquisition laws, while the governor says “we’re done with barriers.”budget
Coliseum windfall allows Oakland Fire to do something it hasn’t been able to in 23 years
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On Sunday, most of the city’s 26 fire stations were up and running despite Oakland’s ongoing and drastic budgetary struggles.Bay Area
Oakland port sees steep decline in shipping amid tariff turmoil; June could bring relief
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Tariff pause could lead to ‘strong recovery.'Environment
San Francisco Bay fish are contaminated with levels of ‘forever chemicals’ that could harm anglers
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Environmental groups say California needs to set guidelines for what levels of the chemicals are unsafe to determine how much people may eat.events
After 5-year hiatus, beloved Gilroy Garlic Festival returns this summer at new location
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The festival pays tribute to the allium bulb farmed in the area and will be held from July 25-27.Arts & Entertainment
San Francisco adds 5 more entertainment zones as Castro District zone activates
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Mayor Lurie lauded the zones as a way to stimulate the city’s nightlife and generate revenue for businesses in the vicinity of the zones.Housing
San Mateo County’s largest affordable housing project breaks ground near Cow Palace
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The projects will ultimately transform an existing San Mateo County Housing Authority property from 150 units into 555 new apartments.budget
SFUSD rescinds 151 layoff notices for aides and counselors as it works toward solvency
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SFUSD’s budget has been under increased oversight from the California Department of Education since May 2024.California
