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At San Francisco Rally, Fears of Federal Deployment Around the Bay Area Remain
Protesters rally in front of San Francisco City Hall on Thursday against the potential deployment of federal troops to the Bay Area. (Alise Maripuu / Bay City News) By Alise Maripuu Bay City News Hundreds of protesters, labor leaders, and...
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California faces structural deficit as 'wall of debt' returns to Sacramento
Nvidia Corp. signage at a conference in San Jose this year. The California firm's chips are central to an artificial intelligence spending boom that has lifted state tax revenue.Bloomberg News California's budget continues to be a sore point as...
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Duane Morris Marks 20 Years in Los Angeles at Academy Museum Celebration
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Daily Journal - California
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LOS ANGELES - The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures provided a fitting stage as Duane Morris LLP celebrated its 20th anniversary in Los Angeles Wednesday evening. "It was the perfect setting," said Cyndie M. Chang, managing partner of the Los...
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At Request of Billionaire ‘Friends,’ Trump Pulls Plug on Troop Deployment to San Francisco
After threatening for days to deploy troops to San Francisco, President Donald Trump announced that he would pull back for the moment, apparently after some of his billionaire "friends" in the city called him and asked him not to. "The Federal...
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Trump Pauses Federal Agent Deployment to San Francisco After Mayor’s Crime Progress Plea
President Donald Trump said Thursday he will pause plans to deploy federal agents to San Francisco after speaking with Mayor Daniel Lurie about the city’s progress in reducing crime. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump...
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Warriors coach Kerr praises mayor Lurie for helping avert Trump ‘surge’ in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO – On a day when protests broke out in the East Bay over an influx of federal immigration agents into the region, Warriors coach Steve Kerr praised San Francisco mayor Daniel Lurie for his part in ensuring that a “surge” of personnel...
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Police open fire during California protest
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Overnight in California, officers opened fire on a U-Haul truck during a protest against President Trump’s immigration policies. Author: cbs19.tv Published: 8:52 PM CDT October 24, 2025 Updated: 8:52 PM CDT October 24, 2025
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Trump Backs Off Federal ‘Surge’ in San Francisco After Pleas From ‘Friends’: ‘They Want to Give It a Shot’
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he has called off a federal “surge” in San Francisco after pleas...
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LACMA tour series 'Visible and Vibrant' celebrates LGBTQ+ artists
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Los Angeles County Museum of Art's docent-led tour series called "Visible and Vibrant" celebrates LGBTQ+ artists, including Frida Kahlo, whose bold art challenged ideas of identity, beauty and belonging. "October is...
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Donald Trump backtracks on plans to ‘surge’ military to San Francisco
For weeks, President Donald Trump had been threatening to deploy members of the United States military to San Francisco, California. But on Thursday, Trump made a sudden about-face, announcing he would not push forward with a “surge” of troops to...
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Bay Area immigration surge called off, officials say
A federal agent pushes a protester blocking a caravan of U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel trying to enter Coast Guard Base Alameda on Oct. 23, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (Noah Berger / AP) Organizations serving Vallejo immigrant...
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San Francisco Opera to World Premiere ‘The Monkey King’ with Kang Wang & Konu Kim
The San Francisco Opera is set to present the world premiere of The Monkey King by composer Huang Ruo and librettist David Henry Hwang. The opera will be performed on Nov. 14 through 30 at the War Memorial Opera House. The opera centers around the...
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East Bay leaders still uneasy after Trump calls off federal surge in San Francisco
While San Francisco was breathing a sigh of relief Thursday over the canceled federal deployment surge, many East Bay leaders said their guard is still up. In Oakland, federal, state, city, and community leaders put up a united front, telling a...
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On This Gay Day | Actor B.D. Wong was born in San Francisco
Actor B.D. Wong celebrates his brithday B.D. Wong is best known for playing Dr George Huang for nine seasons of long running cop show Law and Order SVU, but he’s also an acclaimed stage actor who has an enviable list of awards. He was born on this...
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Trump backs down in battle over San Francisco
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The Times
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President Trump said he has postponed a “surge” of federal agents to San Francisco after the city’s mayor and leading tech CEOs urged him to delay the operation. More than 100 federal agents were dispatched to the Bay Area on Wednesday, in what...
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Trump calls off sending National Guard to San Francisco
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday called off the deployment of the National Guard to San Francisco, the U.S. state of California, in a reversal from his previous remarks, reported Xinhua. "The Federal Government was preparing to 'surge' San...
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San Francisco Travel Launches First-Ever ‘Martini Trail’ Featuring 23 Perfected Martinis
The San Francisco Travel Association today unveiled The San Francisco Martini Trail, a curated journey highlighting 23 standout martinis and local establishments in the City by the Bay. Few drinks are more debated—or celebrated—than the martini....
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Trump calls off sending National Guard to US San Francisco
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China Daily Global
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WASHINGTON -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday called off the deployment of the National Guard to San Francisco, the US state of California, in a reversal from his previous remarks. "The Federal Government was preparing to 'surge' San...
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California’s fossil fuel reality check: Why 13 refineries still matter
California’s leaders spent years promising an expedited break from fossil fuels, but the state is discovering a hard truth: gasoline and diesel still underpin day-to-day life, and California will keep relying on oil even as it builds out...
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Trump calls off feds from San Francisco but not other Bay Area cities
Dozens of people gathered outside of the Alameda coast guard base early this morning. Many of them, like Kendra Ferguson, were there to protest the arrival of federal officers to the Bay Area. "Active aggression and repression of people, and...
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