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PG&E to pay up to $190 million for pollution cleanup at Marina Small Craft Harbor

San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera announced Friday PG&E has agreed to pay the city up to $190 million to…

3 years ago

San Jose mayor announces new city attorney appointment

Nora Frimann was appointed as San Jose's new city attorney, Mayor Sam Liccardo announced Tuesday. As the city's second female…

4 years ago

City attorney shuts down illegal Bayview nightclub amid criminal complaints

San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera announced that an illegal nightclub Bayview was shut down Dec. 19. Herrera said the…

4 years ago

Richmond City Council to consider district boundaries amid legal threat

The Richmond City Council night will conduct the first public hearing Tuesday in their move from at-large elections to a…

4 years ago

SF supes approve Street-Level Drug Dealing Task Force legislation

San Francisco supervisors passed legislation Tuesday that establishes a 12-member Street-Level Drug Dealing Task Force. The task force will make…

5 years ago

City joins lawsuit against Bay-Delta water plan

The city and County of San Francisco Thursday joined a lawsuit against the state's implementation of a plan to increase…

5 years ago

City attorney files suit over illegal affordable housing rental

San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera sued a Menlo Park investment advisor and her husband Thursday, alleging that she fraudulently…

5 years ago

Couple sued in alleged SF public health contract scam

Two former employees who worked for the San Francisco Department of Public Health are facing a civil lawsuit.

5 years ago

SF Airbnb crackdown snares Bernal Heights couple

Owners of a single-family in Bernal Heights that became the scene of a violent party will have to pay The…

5 years ago

Nonprofits file suit against San Jose over Google campus

Two nonprofit groups filed a public records lawsuit against San Jose Tuesday alleging a lack of transparency in the city's…

5 years ago

Airbnb landlords penalized millions for faking rentals

San Francisco has settled a lawsuit with two property owners who rented out apartment units as short-term rentals through Airbnb…

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 orders towed car returned to homeless man

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the city of San Francisco to return a towed car to a homeless man…

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

Judge rules against Trump, in favor of sanctuary city policies

A judge ruled Friday that The City's Sanctuary City policies comply with federal law.

6 years ago

San Jose police officer files discrimination suit against department

A 21-year veteran of the San Jose Police Department has filed a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination from multiple officers in…

6 years ago

SF sues former building inspection chief, alleging fraud

San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is suing a construction company and several of its contractors and clients.

6 years ago

Supreme Court rejects crisis pregnancy center appeal

Two days after issuing a decision in favor of crisis pregnancy centers, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a San Francisco…

6 years ago

Hundreds protest ICE separating families

Hundreds of people blocked the entrance to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement's San Francisco office Tuesday to protest a new…

6 years ago

Alameda City Manager quits, cuts $945k deal

Alameda City Manager Jill Keimach has quit her position under a $945,000 separation agreement.

6 years ago

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