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The Overdose Crisis in San Francisco: Part One

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What's New & What's Next for 3/21/22

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Data shows an increase in street fires, but that’s not the whole story

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What's New & What's Next for 3/14/22

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Tenant protections are expiring, and thousands are waiting on rent assistance

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What's New & What's Next for 3/07/22

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Hundreds of units of housing for homeless people are move-in ready, but sitting empty

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What's New & What's Next for 1/28/22

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Trapped wildlife? Surprise hamster babies? Distressed dog? Animal Control can help.

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What's New & What's Next for 2/21/22

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Afghans in Bay Area Won’t Forget Those Living Under Taliban

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Whats' New & What's Next 02/14/22

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Ballotpedia is written by humans, not robots. We talked to one.

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What's New & What's Next for 02/07/22

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Four candidates are vying for the District 17 Assembly seat

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What's New & What's Next for 1/31/22

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SF school board members facing recall weigh in on pandemic, budget and more

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What's New & What's Next 01/24/22

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Not a citizen? You can still vote in school board elections — including the recall

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What's New & What's Next for 1/17/22

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Go to ‘DEFCON-N95?’ This doctor says case rates should drive behavior

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What's New & What's Next for 1/10/22

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This photographer says his portraits of homeless people in SF tell a national story

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Women fought trafficking and created a refuge in this Chinatown building

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Follow your recycling from bin to bale

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What's New & What's Next for 12/20/21

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SF is strengthening its buildings for the next big quake, but hundreds are overdue for the work

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What's New & What's Next for 12/13/21

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Seeing signs of speculation, city leaders want to spend millions to buy apartment buildings

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What's New & What's Next for 12/6/21

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The Bay Area could add millions of people without using more water. Here’s how.

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Indigenous organizers mark 52 years since the Alcatraz occupation — with the interior secretary

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Performer’s conservatorship is over, but activists say she’s not the only one

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What's New & What's Next for 11/15/21

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It’s Veterans Day, and OneVet OneVoice says: Think about happiness

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What's New & What's Next for 11/8/21

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Call 311 about tents? Here’s what homeless people and advocates say happens

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What's New & What's Next for 11/1/21

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From the Bay Area to a global conference, indigenous organizers advance climate justice

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What's New & What's Next for 10/25/21

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Knock-knock: Have you been vaccinated against COVID-19?

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What's New & What's Next for 10/18/21

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This school is crumbling around its students. How long before it gets fixed?

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What's New & What's Next for 10/11/21

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Debt is piling up for tenants who paid pandemic rent they couldn't afford

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What's New & What's Next for 10/4/21

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The Bay Area is diverse. Its elected officials are mostly white

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Evictions are coming. Here’s what renters and cities can do.

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What's New & What's Next for 9/20/21

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Muni's making plans. Do you want in on this?

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What's New & What's Next for 9/13/21

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Battling Despair Over a New Climate Change Reality

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Rebroadcast: A sanitation worker hauls mountains of pandemic cardboard

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What's New & What's Next for 9/6/21

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Rebroadcast: Gary Kamiya and John Law talk about "The End of the Golden Gate"

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Rebroadcast: The responsibilities of SF's school board

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Rebroadcast: A photojournalist living in her RV documents vehicle dweller communities

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Rebroadcast: Smoky skies are a stark reminder of the climate crisis

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Local veterans reflect on 'moral obligation' to Afghans

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Afghan refugees are arriving in the Bay Area with nothing

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What's New & What's Next for 8/23/21

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Back to School: Educators are excited and exhausted

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What ride-hail surge pricing has meant for taxi drivers

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Most of the tons of litter hauled from beaches in 2020 was plastic

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What's New & What's Next for 8/16/21

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What would flood if the Bay Area were hit by a major tsunami?

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How SF voters can participate in the CA recall election

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Oakland High students pushed for change in a year of uncertainty

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What's New & What's Next for 8/9/21

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How will SF spend $1.1 billion on addressing homelessness?

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SF is working on its business plan for a public bank

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While commemorating a traumatic eviction, a community also seeks inspiration

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Are coronavirus vaccine mandates legal?

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How a peer-run center empowers young people affected by poverty, violence and incarceration

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The Return of Bay Area Traffic Congestion

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Facing widespread unemployment, restaurant workers have struggled during the pandemic

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Why advocates are suing a Bay Area city over an RV ban they call "inhumane"

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Taking Vaccines Directly to the Streets of the Tenderloin

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Healthcare providers are trying to build trust and improve vaccine access

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SF's Health Officer talks masking, schools, and the delta variant

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Living with "long COVID"

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Civil grand jury investigates underlying causes of delays in Van Ness improvement project

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Research traces the roots of racial disparities to residential segregation

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An environmental policy analyst makes the case for electrifying buildings

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California extended its eviction moratorium. What does that mean for SF tenants?

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How should the city and state plan reparataions?

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Ventilation won't make office buildings as safe as pre-pandemic times, expert says

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Recyclables have to be sorted nearly perfectly at Recology's Pier 96 facility

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Soledad Castillo, who crossed the border at 14 and now helps homeless youth, reflects on US policy

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With California open again, should we still be social distancing?

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Reframing homelessness as a systemic, not personal, problem

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To house most of Bay Area’s homeless, report says, invest in temporary, permanent and preventive measures

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Podcast Swap: Peter Finch's "The Finch Files" Joins "Civic" on Alcatraz

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Return to Alcatraz - Legacy of the 50th Anniversary of the Native American Occupation

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Documentary exploring gender follows up with protagonists decades later

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How an urban community farm is adapting to exceptional drought conditions

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In "No Straight Lines," we meet groundbreaking queer comic artists

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After journalist arrests, state legislation aims to protect reporter access to protests

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Street crisis response teams are dispatched as an alternative to law enforcement

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How could SF use alternative water sources?