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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…

4 years ago

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…

5 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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.

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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. 

7 years ago

Malcolm Smith ruled out for season with torn pectoral muscle

Following an exit from Saturday’s open practice, 49ers linebacker Malcolm Smith has been ruled out for the season with a…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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.

7 years ago

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…

8 years ago

A’s among teams interested in Lincecum

The Oakland Athletics will have scouts present when veteran pitcher Tim Lincecum hosts a showcase in Arizona on Friday.

8 years ago

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