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Adorable free ‘Muni Routle’ game tests your SF transit knowledge

Hop aboard the city's latest obsession: an online daily quiz for transportation geeks—and folks just waiting for the bus.

The surveillance octopus tightens its grip on immigrants—and everyone else

The frightening future of three ways the government is spying on people in the United States

Lurie takes office—and the supes elect a new board president. Here are the contenders

Plus: Dorsey's bizarre drug agenda, Engardio's recall message—and Newsom on the state's 'original sin.' That's The Agenda for Jan 5-12

How fawning media helped Berkeley’s new mayor win the election

The East Bay Times/Mercury News pushed Ishii's candidacy—but the editorial arguments don't hold up to factual scrutiny

Mayor Lurie’s first days

Muni is out of money. The city has a huge deficit. Will the new mayor stand up to Big Tech and PG&E to find some revenue for essential services?

Dear Elon: Maybe you need a new place when Trump and Congress are done with you

Is there a ceiling on Trump's debt to you? You could always open a store in Union Square.

How Rickey Henderson mastered baseball

Remembering how the Oakland A's 'Man of Steal' chalked up so many awards it seemed he simply lent them out to others for a while.

Newsom says local government at fault for homelessness; here’s why he’s wrong

Plus: Remembering the outgoing supes ... and where their goodbye parties are. That's The Agenda for Dec. 29 to Jan. 5

Hotel strike was a huge victory for local labor—and a victory of sorts for the new mayor

Lurie's role was also, perhaps, a reflection of old money and new money in San Francisco

Leading candidates attacked each other, making room for upset in Berkeley

Part Two: How an outsider with no political experience became mayor

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