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What Are the Rules for U.S. Birthright Citizenship Right Now?
President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship — previously set to begin July 27 in 28 states — has once again been frozen nationwide by a federal judge.

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Authorities Say About 200 Immigrants Were Arrested in Raids on 2 Southern California Farms
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Fireworks Warehouse Explosion Victims Included 4 From Bay Area. Here’s What We Know
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Ex-Rohnert Park Officer Found Guilty in Highway 101 Marijuana Seizure Scheme
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Derek Tran: First Vietnamese American to Represent Little Saigon in D.C.
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Now It’s the Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport? SFO Still Isn’t Happy
As Fires, Floods Rage, California’s Push to Make Big Oil Pay Stalls — For Now
Crowds Line Up to See — and Smell — Corpse Flower ‘Chanel’ in SF
A Corpse Flower Is Blooming at San Francisco’s Conservatory of Flowers — and It Stinks
Public Gets to Weigh In on Art Coming to a Renovated Portsmouth Square
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Honoring Sean Monterrosa With a Free Block Party and Scholarship
Why ‘Too Much,’ Lena Dunham’s New Rom-Com, Is Worth Your Time
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Housing Affordability

Oakland Built a Shelter for Unhoused Residents of Wood Street. Now, It’s Evicting Them

While some left the site and found permanent housing, others remain and could face either arrest or a return to street homelessness.

‘Please Just Let Us Be’: San Francisco RV Crackdown Advances Despite Families’ Pleas

A key city committee gave the green light to Mayor Daniel Lurie’s proposal to limit RV parking to two hours, after years of strife over the large vehicles and those who live in them.

Here’s Why SF Homeless Advocates Are Glad Lurie Ditched Push for 1,500 Shelter Beds

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is abandoning his campaign promise to build 1,500 new shelter beds in his first six months, but advocates are optimistic about a shift toward services.

¿Renta su hogar sin contrato? Todavía tiene derechos como inquilino en California

Incluso si eres un inquilino informal, tienes derechos garantizados por el estado de California, sin importar tu estatus migratorio. Nuestra guía explica cómo hablar con tu arrendador, incluso si es un familiar.

Immigration

Searching for a Loved One in ICE Custody? Here’s What You Need to Know

Amid tensions at San Francisco’s immigration court, knowing how to find someone detained by ICE and access immigration resources is vital.
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ICE Officers Drive Through Protesters Trying to Stop Arrest at SF Immigration Court

Videos captured by protesters and journalists showed violent clashes between federal officers and demonstrators outside the downtown San Francisco immigration court.

When ICE Is Waiting at Immigration Court, What Can Advocates Do?

At least six people have been arrested and detained at immigration courts in San Francisco since June, prompting protests by activists that shut down the building for a day.

How Trump's Tax Cut and Policy Bill Aims to 'Supercharge' Immigration Enforcement

Trump's massive "big, beautiful bill" package sets aside about $170 billion to support the Trump administration's border and immigration goals, which includes detaining and deporting a record number of people from the U.S.
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What Are the Rules for U.S. Birthright Citizenship Right Now?

President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship — previously set to begin July 27 in 28 states — has once again been frozen nationwide by a federal judge.

Authorities Say About 200 Immigrants Were Arrested in Raids on 2 Southern California Farms

Federal immigration authorities say they have arrested about 200 immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally during raids on two California farm sites. The family of one worker says he is in the hospital with a broken neck after falling during the raid.

Fireworks Warehouse Explosion Victims Included 4 From Bay Area. Here’s What We Know

Authorities identified the seven people who were killed last week when a Northern California fireworks warehouse exploded. Meanwhile, an investigation is ongoing.

Ex-Rohnert Park Officer Found Guilty in Highway 101 Marijuana Seizure Scheme

A federal jury convicted former Rohnert Park police officer Joseph Huffaker of stealing cannabis from drivers along Highway 101 in a yearslong marijuana seizure scheme.

Derek Tran: First Vietnamese American to Represent Little Saigon in D.C.

Now It’s the Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport? SFO Still Isn’t Happy

Oakland port commissioners approved the airport’s second name change in just over a year amid a legal battle with San Francisco, accusing SFO of “elitism” over its reaction to the rebrand.

Oakland Built a Shelter for Unhoused Residents of Wood Street. Now, It’s Evicting Them

While some left the site and found permanent housing, others remain and could face either arrest or a return to street homelessness.
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