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FILE- In this Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, file photo, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan talks to reporters following an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle. The Seahawks won 43-16. Shanahan has started his first two seasons with the team with a 2-10 record. (AP Photo/John Froschauer, File)

Kyle Shanahan off to rough start as 49ers coach

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2018 file photo, hotel workers strike in front of a Marriott hotel in San Francisco. A contract agreement has been reached between Marriott and bargainers in San Francisco, possibly ending what has been a massive strike involving workers across seven city hotels over two months. Members vote Monday, Dec. 3, with ratification vote expected Monday night. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

San Francisco Marriott hotel workers vote on new contract

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Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll reacts on the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Seahawks 3-game streak is fueling a push to playoff berth

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaron Brown, center, celebrates with wide receiver David Moore, left, and offensive tackle Duane Brown, right, after catching a pass for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Wilson’s big day leads Seahawks past San Francisco 43-16

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Operation Devil Horns’ by Michael Santini and Ray Bolger

By Paul Davis

FILE - In this Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018, file photo, San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman (25) warms up before an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa, Fla. Sherman will see his former team up close on Sunday when the San Francisco 49ers visit the Seahawks, he’ll find a Seattle team that’s not backsliding. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio, File)

Sherman returns with 49ers as Seahawks surge toward playoffs

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

The Palace of Fine Arts and city skyline are obscured due to smoke and haze from wildfires Monday, Nov. 19, 2018, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

California wildfire toxic smoke may cause long-term health effects

By Laura Kelly - The Washington Times

San Francisco improves to 6-0, beats Dartmouth 84-65

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Nevada lawmakers tour San Francisco pot smoking lounges

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FILE - In this Nov. 12, 2018, file photo, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens looks for a receiver during the second half of the team's NFL football game against the New York Giants in Santa Clara, Calif. Mullens will make the first road start of his NFL career against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, his first chance to show how he handles a hostile environment after making his first two starts at home. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)

Struggling Buccaneers, 49ers not giving up on themselves

By FRED GOODALL - Associated Press

Travelers gather in a waiting room at Amtrak's Baltimore Penn Station, Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018, in Baltimore. Favorable weather is helping get the Thanksgiving travel rush off to a smooth start. By midday Tuesday, just a few dozen flights had been canceled around the U.S. That's fewer cancelations than many regular travel days. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Fair weather, falling gas prices help Thanksgiving travelers

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Jim Jones and Jonestown Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Jonestown and the Jane Fonda crowd

By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr.

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith (11) hugs San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick after an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. The 49ers won 22-17. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) ** FILE **

Redskins reportedly not interested in Colin Kaepernick

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

In this file photo from Tuesday, April 8, 2014, Miles Scott, dressed as Batkid, gestures as he sits in the Batmobile after throwing the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Arizona Diamondbacks in San Francisco. On the five-year anniversary of then-5-year-old Miles Scott capturing the hearts of millions by saving the day in San Francisco as Batkid, his Make-A-Wish Foundation dream accomplished at last, the fifth-grader is thriving. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, Pool)

Batkid Miles Scott is healthy and thriving now cancer-free

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Williams scores 21 in No. 7 Stanford’s 96-62 win over Dons

By RICK EYMER - Associated Press

FILE - This Feb. 26, 2015 file photo shows a full-scale mock-up of a high-speed train, displayed at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. An audit released by the State Auditor on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, faults the High-Speed Rail Authority for starting construction of the project before it completed critical planning for what has grown to be a $77 billion bullet train. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, file)

Audit cites flaws in costly California bullet train project

By DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

A former dock facility is shown with old transfer bridges, with &quot;Long Island&quot; painted in large letters at Gantry State Park in the Long Island City section of Queens Borough in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018. Amazon announced Tuesday it has selected the Queens neighborhood as one of two sites for its headquarters. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Awaiting Amazon, 2 quiet real estate markets turn white-hot

By JOSH BOAK - Associated Press

Ratinho, McCarthy lead San Francisco over Sonoma State 88-54

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Power transmission lines crest a hilltop above Camp Creek Road, the point of origin of the Camp Fire, in Pulga, Calif., on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Fires put pressure on California utilities despite new law

By JONATHAN J. COOPER - Associated Press

Acting United States Attorney General Matt Whitaker, center, and Labor Secretary Alex Acosta, right, attend a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Veterans Day, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018 in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

San Francisco city attorney threatens legal action over Whitaker appointment

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times