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đ¸ The children of the Tenderloinâs perspective is one that is not often heard and less often seen.
Cami Dominguez
âTheyâre going to continue chancing it to make a living,â he said. âThe City wonât stop hounding the food vendors until they take stronger actions, like demonstrating in front of City Hall and staging public protests.â
Beatriz Johnston HernĂĄndez, Yesica Prado
âThis is a big corporation thatâs expanding quickly and has huge amounts of revenue,â Creighton said. âAnd it seems to us like the right time, before they continue to push for expansion, to get a wall-to-wall union set up, so that as they do expand, thatâs already in place.â
Eric Muscosky
đ° Local Headlines
City Hall
For Mission food vendors, San Franciscoâs new âpathwayâ is actually a crackdown
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Urban Alchemy on nonprofit watchlist after city finds âseriousâ concerns
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S.F. Supervisor Engardio found in violation of open government rules ahead of recall election
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Rec-Park director knew well in advance of major nonprofit problemsâand did nothing
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S.F. puts Urban Alchemy on notice over key fiscal issue
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Politics
Political Notes: LGBTQ leaders endorse bi San Diego councilmemberâs House bid
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L.A. National Guard deployment cost taxpayers $118M, Newsom says
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Newsom: Trump Troop âStuntâ Cost Taxpayers Nearly $120 Million
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Trumpâs Silicon Valley dinner club: Everyoneâs invited except his former BFF
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State Senate: Scott Weiner
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Embattled Engardio Relying on Power of Persuasion to Dodge Recall Effort
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See how they run: How door knockers shape Joel Engardioâs fate
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Newly obtained poll shows Engardio in peril; he counters with optimistic field numbers
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In Picking a Fight with Trump, Newsom Gambles on His Own Political Future
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Criminal Justice
17-year-old boy held in S.F. adult jail for almost 3 weeks
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S.F. closer to getting powers to quash stolen-good sales with possible jail for repeat offenders
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Voters Approved Tougher Penalties for Drug and Theft Crimes. Are They Working?
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9th Circuit overturns Alameda County law restricting observers from sideshows
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Public Safety
Thursday Morning What's Up: Illegal Gambling Den Shut Down In Alameda
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Man Fatally Shot On Street In SF's Tenderloin
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Live: Man shot near Cesar Chavez in San Francisco
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Safety group launches initiative to safeguard constitutional rights in SF
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San Francisco police involved in shooting along Highway 101
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Police shoot man on Highway 101
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California legislators give San Francisco police the power to enforce street vending
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S.F. police shoot man whoâd purportedly been walking on Highway 101
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SFPD Shoots Man With 'Edged Weapon' on 101 Near Cesar Chavez, Traffic Expected to Be Snarled for a While
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Man with weapon shot by San Francisco police on Highway 101
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Mystery Music Leads to F.B.I. Raid on Noriega Business
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Immigration
Despite a Growing Case Backlog, Trump Fires 6th San Francisco Immigration Judge
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Immigration Tracker: Updates on TPS, ICE arrests and more
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ICE arrests five asylum-seekers in S.F., despite judge blocking Trump deportation policy
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To Monitor ICE Activity, Volunteers Are âAdoptingâ Street Corners Near Day Laborers
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Labor
Verve Coffee Workers Want Living Wages. Fighting for a Union is How Theyâll Get It.
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Business
Salesforce lays off hundreds in San Francisco, days after CEO Marc Benioff hails AI
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Tesla Opens Up Robotoaxi App to All In SF, But Can They Even Do That?
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San Jose red tape over historic buildings threatens Japantown family businesses
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21st Amendment Brewery in San Leandro closing after 25 years
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Housing
SF Rents Rising Rents Faster Than Anywhere In the Country, So Thanks a Lot, AI Industry
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Golden Gate Village â at the heart of the matter
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Environment
Debate Over Key Climate Change Program Continues In Sacramento
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Health
SF LGBTQ health agency plans for future under Trump
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SF Catâs Death Highlights the Dangers of Raw Food Pet Diets, Expert Says
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San Francisco cat sickened by bird flu linked to raw pet food
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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Engardioâs Legacy of Concealment and Betrayal
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Arts and Events
Ready to have a BIG WEEK?
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Watch: NorCal DJ Spins a Set at the Top of Yosemite's Half Dome, Lugs Gear All the Way Up There With Him
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Why is this woman laffing?
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Castro Halloween will be âvery differentâ from decades-old event
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The Ferry Buildingâs newest line-inducing bakery sells cube-shaped croissants
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Dramatic land-use battle heats up at the Planning Commission
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Do androids dream of biang biang noodles?
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Becca Bloomâs wedding was RichTokâs Super Bowl
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Day Around the Bay: Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema Is This Weekend, Kicks Off Tonight
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SFâs most gallant âgator celebrates 30 years since his hatch day
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Best of the Bay 2025 Editorsâ Pick: Bones Bagels
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Best of the Bay 2025 Editorsâ Pick: Boardroomâs Tequila Trivia Tuesdays
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âTake Wings and Soarâ: The Terri J. Vaughn Story
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Before dinner with friends, a steam room with strangers
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Sports
Golden State Valkyries make WNBA history by securing playoff spot in inaugural season
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How the Valkyries defied the odds and punched their WNBA playoff ticket
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History made: Golden State Valkyries are going to the postseason
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The Giants are a franchise of dynamic duos. Are Rafael Devers and Willy Adames next?
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Miscellaneous
Waymo approved to operate at San JosĂŠ Mineta International Airport
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Ambitious and Fancy New Bakery-Cafe Parachute Debuts at Ferry Building
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A Few More Details Arrive About RT Bistro, the New Casual Spot Next Door to Rich Table
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Oakland woman restoring American Girls to donate to foster kids
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BART trains not running due to computer problem
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