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Rep. David Valadao Continues Lead Over Salas In 22nd District Race

September 10, 2024 2:45 amSeptember 10, 2024 2:46 am

While there are many close House races this year in California, six have been highlighted as the ones to watch. According to some outlets, the ones that could ultimately swing who controls the House for the next two years are...

San Francisco Democratic Party Moves Presidential Campaign Headquarters Into Former Nordstrom Rack Location

September 9, 2024 4:39 pmSeptember 9, 2024 4:39 pm

Last year, amid all of the companies and stores fleeing San Francisco, one of the biggest names turned out to be Nordstrom Rack. Located downtown, Nordstrom Rack announced in May that they would be closing, and by July 1st, they...

New U.S. Senate Poll Finds Adam Schiff Currently Leading Race With 55% Of The Vote

September 9, 2024 1:51 pmSeptember 9, 2024 1:54 pm

A new Emerson College poll released over the weekend found that Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) is still leading former baseball star Steve Garvey (R) with a 55% to 33% lead. Previous polls, mostly done by the Public Policy Institute of...

Homeless Couple Destroys Young Trees At SF’s Jefferson Square Park

September 9, 2024 12:03 pmSeptember 9, 2024 12:03 pm

The Globe’s San Francisco friend Sebastian has this very upsetting story about a San Francisco homeless couple who destroy young trees at San Francisco’s Jefferson Square Park, as well as trees in planter boxes on city streets – and they...

Eric Garcetti Perjury: He lied About #MeToo Allegations to Save His Career

September 7, 2024 3:25 amSeptember 7, 2024 3:26 am

“Mom, can I have ten bucks to go the movies?” “And where did your allowance go?” “Um, well, you know…” “Mom, can I have $100,000 to be ambassador to India?” “And where did your moral compass go?” “Um, well, you...

Livestock Inspection Fees Increase Bill Signed Into Law By Gov. Newsom

September 7, 2024 2:55 amSeptember 7, 2024 2:56 am

A bill that aims to raise fees set on livestock inspection was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday, boosting the amount that the California Bureau of Livestock Identification is to receive amidst inflation and drastic new changes...

Oakland City Council Ignores Business Owners Concerns About Jack London Square Homeless Shelter

September 6, 2024 9:53 amSeptember 6, 2024 9:53 am

Historic Jack London Square in Oakland soon will be home to 100 drug-addicted homeless vagrants. “There goes the neighborhood (such as it is),” one resident posted on SFYimby.com. Business owners and neighbors said the city has not done any outreach....