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City Council approves closure of Linda off-leash dog park
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Frustrated dog owners say the city moved too quickly to shut down the only enclosed dog run in the city.Around Town
2025 class of Heritage Trees to be named at April 24 Arbor & Earth Day celebration
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Up to 5 new trees in Piedmont’s parks and public spaces will join the 30 existing “Piedmont Heritage Trees” on Thursday.Elections
Barbara Lee declares victory in Oakland mayor’s race
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Lee's closest opponent, Loren Taylor, conceded on Friday.Elections
A Fox News host? A sheriff? Is there a Republican who can finally win statewide in California again?
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Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco lead the field of Republicans who hope to snap a long GOP losing streak in next year’s California governor’s race.California
California halts medical parole, sends several critically ill patients back to prison
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The change is drawing protests from attorneys representing prisoners and the author of the medical parole law, saying prisoners’ health is at risk.BART
Oakland Ballers inherit legacy BART car that team plans to convert into concession stand
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When the former Oakland A's no longer wanted the unused “legacy” BART train car, the city’s newest baseball squad picked it up.homelessness
SF tries new tack as overdose deaths spike, taking aim at root causes of drug addiction
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"Every overdose death we have here in the city and county of San Francisco is preventable. It’s unacceptable and it’s tragic."Elections
Barbara Lee takes the lead in special mayoral election
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Lee was leading with about 53% of the vote while her closest opponent, Loren Taylor, had about 47 percent.City
