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Dianne Feinstein’s Funeral: What to Know
After lying in state at San Francisco’s City Hall, the trailblazing senator will be memorialized and laid to rest on Thursday.
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Our Favorite Restaurants in San Francisco
The New York Times is sharing its current choices, including world-class Korean barbecue, Mission-style burritos and quintessential California cuisine.
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California’s Newest Senator to Be Sworn In on Tuesday
Laphonza Butler, president of Emily’s List and a former labor leader, was named by Gov. Gavin Newsom to fill the seat left vacant by Dianne Feinstein’s death.
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South Asians Are Divided Over a Pending Ban on Caste Discrimination
Some say a bill awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature that would forbid caste-based bias is badly needed, while others say it unfairly singles out Hindus for legal exposure.
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Newsom to Name Emily’s List President as Feinstein Successor
Gov. Gavin Newsom will name Laphonza Butler to fill the vacancy left by the death of Dianne Feinstein.
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Trailblazer, Role Model, Mentor: Feinstein’s Impact on Women in Office
When Dianne Feinstein was elected in 1992, only two women were in the U.S. Senate. There were 25 on the day she died.
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Newsom Vetoes Bill Allowing Workers to Collect Unemployment Pay While Striking
The News Gov. Gavin Newsom of California vetoed legislation on Saturday that would have allowed workers to collect unemployment pay while on strike, disappointing union leaders who had hoped to capitalize on a wave of high-profile walkouts during ...
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What to Expect From Hurricane Hilary: Day-by-Day Forecast
Here’s what to expect each day as the storm moves north.
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It’s August. Californians Are Still Skiing. Don’t Ask.
This weekend, while I squeeze into a thick winter wet suit for a cold-water surf in foggy San Francisco — and while my cousin in Phoenix goes rock climbing indoors to escape 115-degree heat — hordes of Californians are smearing pink and yellow zinc ...
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How the Bay Area Became a Mecca of Burmese Cuisine
Not so long ago, Burmese food was rare in California. Now dozens of restaurants across San Francisco are cooking samusa soup, mohinga and other favorites.