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Live election results: Joel Engardio recall in San Francisco

Joel Engardio is facing a battle to maintain his seat as San Francisco's District 4 supervisor. Check here for live election results. Live election results: Joel Engardio recall in San Francisco

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Live election results: Joel Engardio recall in San Francisco

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Berkeley Suspect Allegedly Pulls Triple Hit-and-Run, Hitting Pedestrians, Bicyclist, and Another Car

A suspect who is now in custody went on an apparent hit-and-run rampage in Berkeley Tuesday morning in an allegedly stolen car, hitting two pedestrians, a bicyclist, and then another car, before unsuccessfully attempting to carjack two other vehicles.

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Berkeley Suspect Allegedly Pulls Triple Hit-and-Run, Hitting Pedestrians, Bicyclist, and Another Car

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Robert Redford’s most iconic Bay Area moments on film

From the political comedy “The Candidate” to spy thriller “Sneakers,” the anti-Hollywood movie star had deep love for the Bay.

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Robert Redford’s most iconic Bay Area moments on film

SFiST

San Francisco Remains a Safe Haven for the Childless and Child-Averse

San Francisco is holding onto its title as the country's most childless major city, and in fact the numbers haven't budged in a decade.

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San Francisco Remains a Safe Haven for the Childless and Child-Averse

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Waymo Gets Its First Baby-Step Approval to Give Rides to SFO, Cars Will Have Human Drivers at First

Waymo’s race to provide airport rides to SF International Airport now has a very well-defined set of approved steps, as the company just got the green light to start testing rides to SFO with human drivers behind the wheel.

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Waymo Gets Its First Baby-Step Approval to Give Rides to SFO, Cars Will Have Human Drivers at First

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S.F. city audit finds disgraced Human Rights Commission head misused $4.6M

A city audit and investigation into the Human Rights Commission found the agency spent millions on "prohibited purchases." S.F. city audit finds disgraced Human Rights Commission head misused $4.6M

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S.F. city audit finds disgraced Human Rights Commission head misused $4.6M

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Former KTVU Anchor Frank Somerville Arrested Again In Oakland, Says It Stemmed From Fight With Daughter

The saga of Frank Somerville, the former anchor of KTVU's popular nightly newscast, continues with another arrest, this time for battery, in what's now his fourth run-in with the law.

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Former KTVU Anchor Frank Somerville Arrested Again In Oakland, Says It Stemmed From Fight With Daughter

SFiST

The 'Recall Joel Engardio' Election is Today, and 30% Have Already Voted by Mail

Polls are now open in the tiniest election San Francisco has ever held, as only District 4 voters can vote today on the measure to recall Supervisor Joel Engardio, the first ever recall attempt of a sitting San Francisco supervisor in history.

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The 'Recall Joel Engardio' Election is Today, and 30% Have Already Voted by Mail

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City Audit Further Details $4.6M In Misspent Dollars By Former SF Human Rights Commission Chief

The San Francisco public already knew about the not-all-above-board spending practices of disgraced former Human Rights Commission chief and Dream Keeper program head Sheryl Davis, but a new city audit puts an eye-popping pricetag on it: $4.6 million.

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City Audit Further Details $4.6M In Misspent Dollars By Former SF Human Rights Commission Chief

SF Standard

Booze, a luxury hotel, and a retreat: How a city department misspent $4.6 million

A yearlong city investigation found that Sheryl Davis, the former leader of the Human Rights Commission, created an “unethical” culture.

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Booze, a luxury hotel, and a retreat: How a city department misspent $4.6 million

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Waymo receives permit to operate at SFO

The move comes a few weeks after San Jose’s main airport gave a permit to the robotaxi company.

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Waymo receives permit to operate at SFO

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Podcast: What’s the soundtrack of your life? We asked ‘Life in Seven Songs’ listeners

To mark one year of The Standard’s music show “Life in Seven Songs,” host Sophie Bearman shares songs from her own story — and hands the mic to listeners.

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Podcast: What’s the soundtrack of your life? We asked ‘Life in Seven Songs’ listeners

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What the hell happened at Peter Thiel’s Antichrist talk? We asked the guests

We didn’t get a ticket, but we did speak with attendees — and protesters.

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What the hell happened at Peter Thiel’s Antichrist talk? We asked the guests

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Joel Engardio helped turn a highway into a park. Now he may be recalled for it

Many of the supervisor’s District 4 constituents claim he “betrayed” them by supporting Prop. K last year.

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Joel Engardio helped turn a highway into a park. Now he may be recalled for it

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On 24th Street. Photo by Angel Mayorga. Frida

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Joel Engardio recall live updates: Anti-recall campaign pulls out of field, hits the phones

District 4 Supervisor Joel Engardio is facing a recall today — check here for live updates, results, and election analysis. Joel Engardio recall live updates: Anti-recall campaign pulls out of field, hits the phones

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Joel Engardio recall live updates: Anti-recall campaign pulls out of field, hits the phones

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Death-penalty opera ‘Dead Man Walking’ returns to S.F. 25 years after debut

In 1993, Sister Helen Prejean wrote a bestseller about counseling a man sentenced to death. The opera she inspired has returned to S.F. Death-penalty opera ‘Dead Man Walking’ returns to S.F. 25 years after debut

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Death-penalty opera ‘Dead Man Walking’ returns to S.F. 25 years after debut

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Engardio recall: Chinese voters flex their political muscle, again

Tomorrow will be the fifth election in three years, when Chinese voters are likely to play a decisive role. Engardio recall: Chinese voters flex their political muscle, again

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Engardio recall: Chinese voters flex their political muscle, again