Tag: San Francisco
Earthquake Jolts California’s Bay Area; Residents Report Shaking
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.3 shook parts of California's Bay Area awake early Monday, with…
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to strip legal protections from Venezuelan migrants
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order allowing it to…
In California, YIMBYs Pass Holy Grail Zoning Reform
Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another issue of Rent Free.This week's newsletter takes a long look at two…
California chef suspected in 3 bank robberies in single day
A 62-year-old well-known Bay Area chef is in custody after he reportedly robbed three San Francisco banks in…
Unabashed California liberal and former U.S. Congressman John Burton dies at 92
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. John Burton, a salty-tongued and unabashedly liberal San Francisco Democrat who…
John Burton, powerful liberal who shaped California politics for decades, dies
John L. Burton, the proudly liberal and pro-labor lawmaker who shaped California politics and policy over six decades…
San Francisco lawyer says landlord has right to accept ‘only MAGA voters and Israel supporters’ to open house
A San Francisco lawyer says a landlord has the right to only allow "MAGA voters and Israel supporters" to…
Judge blocks Trump admin from slashing ‘sanctuary city’ funding
A federal judge on Friday extended a preliminary injunction that blocks President Trump from withholding funds from more…
Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding from 34 cities and counties over ‘sanctuary’ policies
A judge ruled late Friday the Trump administration cannot deny funding to Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles and…
US performers seek safety and risk at the Edinburgh Fringe
By Muvija M and Barbara Lewis(Reuters) -Eddie Jen, a drag queen from San Francisco, wants to show that…