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Mask Mandates Ordered Again in California’s Alternate Universe

November 2, 2023 9:03 amNovember 3, 2023 2:44 pm

Several counties in the San Francisco Bay Area have ordered wearing face masks again, effective Nov. 1. The media thinks it’s cute and less authoritarian of they call it, “masking up.” “Bay Area masking up again as mandates go into...

City Attorney, SFPD Announce A Crackdown On Illegal License Plate Covers

November 1, 2023 5:57 pm

San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu and San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) Chief Bill Scott announced on Wednesday that the city would be ramping up their effort to eliminate the usage of illegal license plate covers. The covers, which range...

Fresno Teachers, School District Agree To New Deal Less Than 24 Hours Before Strike Was To Begin

November 1, 2023 11:58 amNovember 1, 2023 11:58 am

The Fresno Teachers Association (FTA) and the Fresno Unified School District (FUSD) reached an agreement on a new contract on Tuesday, avoiding a district-wide strike that was set to begin on Wednesday. For the last 18 months, the district and...

White House Announces President Biden, China President Xi Jinping to Meet In San Francisco

November 1, 2023 2:30 amNovember 1, 2023 8:51 am

One of the most anticipated meetings between world leaders in recent years was confirmed by the White House on Tuesday, with President Joe Biden to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in San Francisco at the APEC Summit next month. While...

OpenAI Announces Nearly 500,000 Square Foot Office Lease In San Francisco

October 31, 2023 5:45 pmOctober 31, 2023 5:45 pm

The largest office leasing in San Francisco since 2018 was finalized on Tuesday as OpenAI, one of the largest artificial intelligence companies in the world, moved into two buildings at San Francisco’s Mission Bay Headquarters comprising of nearly 500,000 square...

Paroled Felon Stabs 3, Killing one in ‘Random Act of Violence’ in Amador County

October 31, 2023 1:41 pmOctober 31, 2023 3:44 pm

How does a felon convicted and sentenced for murder get let out of prison on parole? This is not a test. A homeless man, out on parole because he was recently released from state prison having been convicted and sentenced...

Fast Food CEOs Warn Of Dire Consequences Coming over New $20 Fast Food Minimum Wage

October 31, 2023 11:55 amOctober 31, 2023 6:47 pm

A new $20 an hour fast food minimum wage law currently set to begin in April 2024 was blasted by several fast food company leaders in the last few days, who warned of huge consequences ahead, ranging from higher prices...