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SF Democrats Adopt New Sexual Assault Reporting Policies. Now Comes the Real Work
The San Francisco Democratic Party’s move follows multiple accusations of sexual misconduct that advocates and survivors said largely went ignored.
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Why Does Processing Ballots Take So Long In California?
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Lateefah Simon and Sam Liccardo on Joining the 119th Congress in January
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San Mateo County Will Ask Voters For Power To Remove the Sheriff
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Oakland Has a Special Election Mess on Its Hands After Mayoral Recall. Here’s Why
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After Multiple Scandals, SF Democratic Party to Vote on 1st-Ever Sexual Harassment Policy
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Why Does Processing Ballots Take So Long In California?
Why Does Processing Ballots Take So Long In California?
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Lateefah Simon and Sam Liccardo on Joining the 119th Congress in January
Lateefah Simon and Sam Liccardo on Joining the 119th Congress in January
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A small Latina woman stands at a podium in front of multiple microphones, with people standing behind her.
San Mateo County Will Ask Voters For Power To Remove the Sheriff
San Mateo County Will Ask Voters For Power To Remove the Sheriff
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A white woman wearing a black jacket and grey shirt looks at a woman wearing a red jacket that has her back turned to the camera.

Why Does Processing Ballots Take So Long In California?

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Lateefah Simon and Sam Liccardo on Joining the 119th Congress in January

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SF Democrats Adopt New Sexual Assault Reporting Policies. Now Comes the Real Work

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A small Latina woman stands at a podium in front of multiple microphones, with people standing behind her.

San Mateo County Will Ask Voters For Power To Remove the Sheriff

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Oakland Has a Special Election Mess on Its Hands After Mayoral Recall. Here’s Why

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San Francisco's domed City Hall is reflected in the windows of the neighboring Veteran's Building

After Multiple Scandals, SF Democratic Party to Vote on 1st-Ever Sexual Harassment Policy

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How Trump’s Plan for “Mass Deportations” Could Play Out

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Betty Duong Becomes Santa Clara County’s 1st Vietnamese American Supervisor

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Biden’s Pardon Has ‘Deeply Disappointed’ California’s Next Senator, Adam Schiff

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