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Byline: JANIE HAR Associated Press

24 Apr

Judge bars Trump from denying federal funds to ‘sanctuary’ cities that limit immigration cooperation

published on April 24, 2025 - 3:09 PM

A federal judge in California on Thursday barred the Trump administration from denying or conditioning the use of federal funds

13 Mar

Judge orders Trump to rehire probationary workers let go in mass firings across multiple agencies

published on March 13, 2025 - 3:09 PM

(AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to rehire thousands, if not tens of

27 Feb

US judge in San Francisco will hear request by unions to halt mass firings of probationary workers

published on February 27, 2025 - 3:37 PM

(AP) — Labor unions are asking a federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday for an emergency injunction blocking the

03 Dec

Defense makes closing argument in murder trial of Cash App founder Bob Lee

published on December 3, 2024 - 2:35 PM

Defense attorneys for a tech consultant charged in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee made their final

01 Oct

Catholic hospital in California illegally denied emergency abortion, state attorney general says

published on October 1, 2024 - 2:22 PM

California’s attorney general is suing a Catholic hospital, saying that Providence St. Joseph Hospital illegally denied emergency abortion care to

23 Sep

California sues ExxonMobil and says it lied about plastics recycling

published on September 23, 2024 - 1:37 PM

California sued ExxonMobil Monday, alleging the oil giant deceived the public for half a century by promising that the plastics

11 Sep

Attorney: Teen charged in shooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie shouldn’t face attempted murder

published on September 11, 2024 - 2:57 PM

The attorney for a 17-year-old high school senior charged in the daytime shooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky

05 Aug

Oakland A’s to sell stake in Coliseum to local Black development group

published on August 5, 2024 - 2:04 PM

The departing Oakland Athletics has reached a tentative agreement to sell its half of the Coliseum to a private Black

31 Jul

San Francisco police and street cleaners take aggressive approach to clearing homeless encampments

published on July 31, 2024 - 2:30 PM

Police in San Francisco will start clearing out homeless residents living in public areas under new policies announced Tuesday by

30 Apr

Campaign to build new California city submits signatures to get on November ballot

published on April 30, 2024 - 2:20 PM

(AP) — A wealthy Silicon Valley-backed campaign to build a green city for up to 400,000 people in the San