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Gun, credentials stolen from FBI agent’s car in Bay Area

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In this March 12, 2020, file photo, George Washington High School stands in San Francisco. The San Francisco school board has voted to remove the names of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln from public schools after officials deemed them and other prominent figures, including Sen. Dianne Feinstein unworthy of the honor. After months of controversy, the board voted 6-1 Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, in favor of renaming 44 San Francisco school sites with new names with no connection to slavery, oppression, racism or similar criteria, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

San Francisco school system puts renaming on hold

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

A truck pulls a Victorian home through San Francisco on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021. The house, built in 1882, was moved to a new location about six blocks away to make room for a condominium development. According to the consultant overseeing the project, the move cost approximately $200,000 and involved removing street lights, parking meters, and utility lines. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

139-year-old house rolls to new San Francisco address

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San Francisco Bay Area redwood forest preserved in $25M deal

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Markusson leads Loyola Marymount past San Francisco 68-63

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Clarendon Alternative Elementary School fourth-grader Ayla Einhorn works on her computer as students and parents attend distance learning Zoom classes at Midtown Terrace Playground in San Francisco, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

California lawmakers, governor at odds on school reopening

By by JOCELYN GECKER and ADAM BEAM - Associated Press

Buster Posey works out arm in offseason firing dirty diapers

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Editorial Roundup: US

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2021 file photo an officer stands in front of a sign advising of vaccine appointments at a drive-up vaccination center at City College of San Francisco during the coronavirus pandemic in San Francisco. San Francisco is the latest California city to temporarily shutter a mass vaccination site due to lack of vaccines, joining Los Angeles in pausing inoculations amid a national shortage. Officials said mass vaccinations are on hold at Moscone convention center for one week until supply ramps up. On Tuesday, Feb. 16 two new mass vaccination sites with doses from the federal government will open in Oakland and in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu,File)

San Francisco, LA prioritize 2nd shots, close some sites

By JANIE HAR - Associated Press

Timme leads unbeaten No. 1 Gonzaga over San Francisco 100-61

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Cars line up as Scripps Health officially opened their new drive-thru vaccination site at Del Mar Fairgrounds on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, in Del Mar, Calif. (Nelvin C. Cepeda/The San Diego Union-Tribune via AP, Pool)

4-6 million added to California’s vaccine eligibility list

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE AND DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

Townsend leads No. 17 Zag women to 16th straight, top USF

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FILE - This March 12, 2020, file photo, shows the Abraham Lincoln High School in San Francisco. The number of suicidal children in San Francisco has hit a record high and health experts say it is clear that keeping public schools closed &quot;is catalyzing a mental health crisis among school-aged children,&quot; according to a lawsuit the city filed Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, to push its school district to reopen classrooms. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

San Francisco sues schools, cites high of suicidal students

By JOCELYN GECKER - Associated Press

Juan Delgado, 73, right, receives a COVID-19 vaccine shot from a health care worker at a vaccination site in the Mission district of San Francisco, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. Counties in California and other places in the U.S. are trying to ensure they vaccinate people in largely Black, Latino and working-class communities that have borne the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic. San Francisco is reserving some vaccines for seniors in the two ZIP codes hit hardest by the pandemic. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)

California uses ZIP codes, outreach to boost vaccine equity

By JANIE HAR and AMY TAXIN - Associated Press

Oakland Athletics second baseman Tommy La Stella, top, throws to first base after forcing out Houston Astros' Alex Bregman (2) at second base on a double play hit into by Carlos Correa during the second inning of Game 4 of a baseball American League Division Series in Los Angeles, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Versatile INF La Stella, Giants reach $18.75M, 3-year deal

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 12, 2020, file photo, is the Abraham Lincoln High School in San Francisco. The city of San Francisco took a dramatic step Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, in its effort to get children back into public school classrooms, suing its own school district to try to force open the doors amid the coronavirus pandemic. The lawsuit was the first of its kind in California and possibly the country, as school systems come under increasing pressure from parents and politicians to end virtual learning. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

San Francisco sues its own school district to reopen classes

By JOCELYN GECKER - Associated Press

This 2007 photo provided by Matt Latella shows famous San Francisco private eye Jack Palladino in Toronto. Palladino died Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, never having regained consciousness after tussling with would-be robbers in his Haight-Ashbury neighborhood and hitting his head. His attorney confirmed that Palladino was taken off life support Sunday and died around noon Monday. He was 76. (Matt Latella via AP)

Murder charges expected in attack on famed private eye

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

This Aug. 12, 1982, file photo shows private Investigator Jack Palladino. (Eric Luse/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) ** FILE **

Jack Palladino, San Francisco private eye, dies after attack

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In this March 12, 2020, file photo, George Washington High School stands in San Francisco. The San Francisco school board has voted to remove the names of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln from public schools after officials deemed them and other prominent figures, including Sen. Dianne Feinstein unworthy of the honor. After months of controversy, the board voted 6-1 Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, in favor of renaming 44 San Francisco school sites with new names with no connection to slavery, oppression, racism or similar criteria, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

San Francisco to strip Washington, Lincoln from school names

By JOCELYN GECKER and HAVEN DALEY - Associated Press

Eric and Tess from Pasadena, Calif., enter the Skylight Book store, decorated with a poster of American poet Amanda Gorman, in Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. California has lifted regional stay-at-home orders statewide in response to improving coronavirus conditions. Public health officials said Monday that the state will return to a system of county-by-county restrictions intended to stem the spread of the virus. Local officials could choose to continue stricter rules. The state is also lifting a 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

California reverses stay-at-home order as conditions improve

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press