In San Francisco, Controversial Flags Have Had Their Ups and Downs
A collection of historic flags, some with provocative associations, was removed from the plaza outside City Hall for Mayor Daniel Lurie’s inauguration. By Friday, they were flying again.
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‘I was a multimillionaire, I had a beautiful girlfriend, I was unhappy’: the ups and downs of a supertrader
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Can San Francisco’s new mayor turn around the city for business?
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San Francisco's coyotes are changing their menu: Study
With few natural landscapes available in the country's second-most-dense urban environment, San Francisco's coyotes are shifting their diets — and doing so in different ways depending on their zip ...The Hill - 3d -
Francisco San Martin, 'Days of Our Lives' actor, dies at 39
Francisco San Martin, the actor best known for his role in the daytime soap opera "Days of Our Lives," has died.NBC News - 3d -
Bigger than San Francisco: LA fires carve mark on history
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New San Francisco Mayor talks bolstering police force: 'We have the money'
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie told CNBC's Jim Cramer on Wednesday that his city has the funding to hire more police officers.CNBC - Jan. 16 -
Healthcare executives weigh policy unknowns at San Francisco gathering
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Should this have stood? - Villa score controversial equaliser
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San Francisco Gets a New Mayor and an Emergency Plan for the Fentanyl Scourge
Daniel Lurie, an heir to the Levi Strauss fortune, became the city’s 46th mayor on Wednesday and laid out a path to restoring the battered city’s luster.The New York Times - Jan. 9
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