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Plot to Blow Up Democratic Headquarters Exposed California Extremists Hiding in Plain Sight

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California Has Nearly $100 Billion Extra to Spend — Newsom Wants to Offset Inflation

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200,000 'Documented Dreamers' Are Literally Waiting a Lifetime for a Green Card

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SFPD’s Former Comms Director is Now on the Board of Supervisors

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Mayor London Breed, in a blue suit, smiles with her hand on the shoulder of a man.

Mayor Breed Taps SF Police Spokesperson Matt Dorsey to Fill Vacant Board of Supervisors Seat

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women marchers hold colorful signs reading 'women's rights are human rights' and 'my body my choice'

LGBTQ+ Advocates Fear Implications of Overturning Roe v. Wade

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If You Live in Alameda, Marin or Sonoma Counties, Voting in the California Primary Election Will Be Different This Year

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Newsom: Democrats Need 'Counteroffensive' in Fight to Protect Abortion and Other Key Rights

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'Slammed Back to the Dark Ages': Abortion-Rights Advocates Denounce Potential Overturn of Roe v. Wade in SF Protest

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