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Another Tragic SF Pedestrian Death Raises the Question: Is Vision Zero a Failure?
Ten years ago, San Francisco committed to eliminating traffic deaths by 2024. After the 20th pedestrian death this year, advocates demand safer streets.
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Can California’s Prop 36 Crime Measure Fulfill Its Promises?
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SF Sends Breed and Farrell Cease-and-Desist Letters Over Alleged Misuse of City Seal
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Embattled San José Council Member Faces Recall Push Amid Sex Crimes Investigation
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Election 2024: Find Your Early Voting Site or Ballot Drop-Off Location
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Oil Industry Spends Thousands on Local Bay Area Election in City With No Refineries
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How the Electoral College Works and Why It's So Controversial
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Can California’s Prop 36 Crime Measure Fulfill Its Promises?
Can California’s Prop 36 Crime Measure Fulfill Its Promises?
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On A Roadtrip Through The American Southwest, LA Times Columnist Asks Latino Voters About Their Hopes And Fears
On A Roadtrip Through The American Southwest, LA Times Columnist Asks Latino Voters About Their Hopes And Fears
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Balance of Power: Democrats Are Hoping An Aerospace Executive Can Beat A Republican Navy Combat Pilot
Balance of Power: Democrats Are Hoping An Aerospace Executive Can Beat A Republican Navy Combat Pilot
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Another Tragic SF Pedestrian Death Raises the Question: Is Vision Zero a Failure?

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Can California’s Prop 36 Crime Measure Fulfill Its Promises?

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SF Sends Breed and Farrell Cease-and-Desist Letters Over Alleged Misuse of City Seal

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Embattled San José Council Member Faces Recall Push Amid Sex Crimes Investigation

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Election 2024: Find Your Early Voting Site or Ballot Drop-Off Location

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Oil Industry Spends Thousands on Local Bay Area Election in City With No Refineries

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A McDonald's drive-thru is pictured, where several protesters are seen holding a large yellow banner with black and red writing that reads, "Fast Food Worker Power!" A maroon SUV is pulling out of the drive-thru.

California Minimum Wage Voter Support Falters as Inflation Worries Linger

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On A Roadtrip Through The American Southwest, LA Times Columnist Asks Latino Voters About Their Hopes And Fears

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We Won't Commit to Certifying Election Results, Say Most California GOP Congressmembers

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