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Mayor responds to possible National Guard deployment, says it wouldn’t make SF safer
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San Francisco law enforcement has already partnered with state and federal officials to shut down open-air drug markets, the mayor said.Technology
Gavin Newsom signs bill that will make police disclose if AI wrote their reports
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Axon, the company known for its body-worn cameras used by police departments, is one company developing generative AI-powered software to create police reports.animals
No grist for the puppy mills: Newsom signs laws to curb exploitative animal sellers
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Online sales of animals are rife with fraud and shady tactics, with pet scams being the number one online fraud in the state, say officials.California
Nov. 4 special election: Here’s what you need to know about Proposition 50
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If the Voter Information Guide gets you down, check out this quick explainer.alert
Oakland residents, officials take part in ShakeOut to stay prepared for earthquakes
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Coincidentally, a 3.1-magnitude earthquake shook the University of California, Berkeley campus Thursday morning.Bay Area
Alameda County boosts funds for immigrant protection programs amid rising ICE activity
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The Board of Supervisors is expected to review a plan on October 21 outlining next steps for coordination among county agencies and community partners.crime
‘Stay the hell out’: SF leaders slam Trump’s threats to deploy National Guard to city
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Since taking office, Trump has deployed National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, as well as Chicago, Los Angeles and other cities.Bay Area
BART sees weekend ridership surge as recovery continues, but deficit still looms
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The Japan vs Mexico soccer match at the Coliseum last month brought roughly 23,000 trips to the station, the third-busiest day there since the pandemic.construction
