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Will a Plan to Cut SFPD Command Staff Stop 'Revolving Door' of Top Brass?

Fans pose under the iconic windmill arch during day two of the Outside Lands Music Festival at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on August 10, 2019.

SF Supervisors Approve Plan for New Concert Series in Golden Gate Park

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Legal Battle Over Feinstein's Late Husband's Assets Heads to Mediation

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SF Mayor London Breed on the State of Downtown, What's Next at City Hall

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What San José Residents Can Expect if City Workers Go on Strike

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Budget Deep Dive: Unpacking Oakland’s $360 Million Shortfall

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Budget Deep Dive: Here’s What SF’s Near $15 Billion Budget Funds

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Budget Deep Dive: 'Setting Dollars Aside' in San José

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Near $1 Billion Land Purchase Around California Air Base Under Investigation

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