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Jury awards Planned Parenthood $2.3 million in deceptive anti-abortion video case
A federal jury in San Francisco on Friday awarded Planned Parenthood Federation nearly $2.3 million in compensatory and punitive damages from anti-abortion activists who infiltrated meetings and secretly videotaped...Read More
Giants move on from Joe Panik, ending an era
The Giants designated second baseman Joe Panik for assignment Tuesday, and manager Bruce Bochy said he expects the 28-year-old to elect free agency. President of Baseball Operations Farhan Zaidi...Read More
Cupertino city attorney alleges retaliation for Vallco Mall opposition
The currently suspended Cupertino city attorney filed a claim with the city Monday, alleging he was illegally placed on leave in retaliation for his opposition to a massive development...Read More
Judge slashes Monsanto cancer damages to $39 million
A judge upheld pesticide manufacturer Monsanto's liability in a lawsuit alleging exposure to the company's Roundup product played a substantial role in causing a man's cancer.Read More
Oakland councilwoman seeks damages from city
Oakland city councilwoman Desley Brooks is seeking monetary damages from the Oakland City Attorney's Office over its defense of a lawsuit brought by former Black Panther Elaine Brown, who...Read More
Former UC immunologist wins Nobel Prize
James P. Allison, immunologist and former director of University of California at Berkeley's Cancer Research Laboratory, was awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.Read More
Hayward science teacher honored with Presidential award
Hayward elementary school teacher Nancy Wright is one of 104 educators nationwide recently honored with a 2016 Presidential award.Read More
Atlanta storms past San Jose, snatches win in stoppage time
Atlanta is the best team in the MLS for a reason, and they were able to steal a 4-3 win from San Jose with a roaring second-half comeback and...Read More
Muni ready to retire NextBus prediction system
The SFMTA is preparing to get rid of its old NextBus system and upgrade to what transit officials say will be a more robust and accurate systemRead More
SF fire chief receives national honor
San Francisco Fire Chief Joanne Hayes-White will be named Career Fire Chief of the Year by the International Association of Fire Chiefs and Pierce Manufacturing Thursday in Dallas.Read More
Fish funding flows to Bay Area counties
Fish in some Bay Area counties will be getting a shot in the arm, or rather, the fin, from the state's Wildlife Conservation Board.Read More
SFMTA set to pick new Twin Peaks tunnel contractor
San Francisco transit officials next week will most likely choose a new contractor for the Twin Peaks Tunnel Trackway Improvement Project.Read More
Chipotle manager accused of harassing worker over ‘threesome’
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. in federal court in San Jose Monday, alleging the restaurant chain allowed a local female manager to sexually...Read More
Once his stage, meadow now honors Robin Williams
The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department gave its blessing to rename a meadow at Golden Gate Park after comedian Robin Williams.Read More
Samardzija named NL Player of the Week
For the first time since May 2016, a Giant won the National League Player of the Week award. Read More
Celebrated Stanford mathematician dies at 40
Stanford mathematics professor Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to win the Fields Medal, mathematics' leading award, has died of cancer at the age of 40.Read More
Supes grill SFMTA chief over sluggish spending
San Francisco’s top transportation official is taking the blame for not spending enough funds from a voter-approved bond.Read More
Supes approve contracting reform legislation
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors today approved legislation intended to help keep contractors with poor track records from winning new city contractsRead More
