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Christine Pelosi Eyes Sacramento, Not Congress, in 2028 State Senate Run

Christine Pelosi, attorney and daughter of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, told KQED she’s running for San Francisco’s state Senate seat, focusing on women’s rights, AI and affordability.

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In this episode of the Sunday Music Drop, the Bay Area indie pop band Indigo Elephant shares the song 'Marble Stature' from their new album "The Art of Erosion."

Golden Gate Bridge Agency Drops $163K Restitution Claim Against Pro-Palestinian Protesters

The Golden Gate Bridge District’s decision to drop its restitution claim ends a dispute that had drawn criticism from activists who said San Francisco officials were punishing protesters for their pro-Palestinian stance and attempting to deter future demonstrations.

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Breed would face off against state Sen. Scott Wiener, Saikat Chakrabarti and others in the June 2026 primary election.