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Bringing the grizzly bear back to California

Steven T. Jones - July 28, 2016

California’s flag features a grizzly bear, even though they’ve been extinct in the state since the last one was shot in 1924. Today we...

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Iris Canada turns 100 — as her landlord tries to evict her

Tony Robles - July 10, 2016

Iris Canada turns 100 on July 13. Iris Canada, eviction fighter, who has lived in San Francisco’s black community on Page Street since the...

Arts + Culture

Mime Troupe tackles ignorance at its root in 57th season

Caitlin Donohue - June 28, 2016

ON STAGE San Francisco is a town that has always enjoyed its culture served with a heavy dose of social critique. That may be why...

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Why are so many people homeless in SF?

Tim Redmond - June 27, 2016

Editors note: The SF Chronicle is leading an effort to get local news media to report on homelessness this week. We are happy to...

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San Francisco residents demand resources to address housing crisis

Sana Saleem - June 20, 2016

Coalitions of community, racial and economic justice, and housing groups including Jobs with Justice, the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment, Mission Economic Development...

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The fire that torched their hopes: ‘I was just getting my life together’

Sana Saleem - June 19, 2016

The dining room at the Salvation Army shelter is full of people who have been affected by the fire. There are about 58 people...

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Bernie Sanders speaks in the Mission — but doesn’t endorse Reform Slate for DCCC

Tim Redmond - June 6, 2016

Bernie Sanders visited the Mission District today on the eve of the California primary, and called for his supporters to remake the Democratic Party...

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