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| Feb.1 |
San Francisco |
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Marijuana author convicted Edward Rosenthal, 58, was convicted in federal court of 3 counts of marijuana cultivation and conspiracy
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Schwab |
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Schwab to relinquish co-CEO title |
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| Feb.3 |
SF Bayview |
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Young man shot and killed
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San Francisco |
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'Aryan' gang members plead guilty
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SF Downtown |
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Hall of Justice Evacuated |
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| Feb.4 |
San Francisco |
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Mariucci Goes to Motown |
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San Francisco |
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Rosenthal remains free |
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| Feb.5 |
SF Mission |
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2 people stabbed, one fatally
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Wells Fargo |
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State threatens Wells' mortgage business
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SF City Hall |
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Supervisor calls police |
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SF Downtown |
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Bystander helped catch robber |
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| Feb.6 |
SF Downtown |
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Largest urban retail center Two real estate developers plan to integrate and develop two sites, creating the new San Francisco Centre
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Gap |
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Quarter earnings expectations raised |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Park Keeps Its Name, for Now |
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SF Mission |
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Man died after fight over loud music
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| Feb.7 |
SF Downtown |
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Restaurant Stars closing |
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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CHP set checkpoints on bridges The checkpoints will be in place through the weekend
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| Feb.8 |
SF Downtown |
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2-alarm fire in apartment building
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SF Presidio |
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Lucas breaks ground on new campus 850,000-square-foot $300 million special effects project will house 2,500 workers
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| Feb.10 |
SF City Hall |
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Supervisor failed to report loans |
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Pacific Heights |
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Starbucks robbed |
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SF Zoo |
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Lion dies after giving birth to cubs A 5-year-old Kita died from complications suffered after she gave birth to 4 cubs. The weakest of the four cubs died
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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7-Car Crash |
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| Feb.11 |
Bay Bridge |
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Officials search for small boat near bridge| There is a report that an inflatable craft with no lights on almost hit a tug boat near the span | |
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SF City Hall |
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Employee allegedly took kickbacks |
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49ers |
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Niners name Erickson head coach| Dennis Erickson was hired by 49ers to replace Mariucci as head coach in a surprising end to a search | |
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SF Mission |
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Girl killed, 3 injured in crash Truck collided with a car. The impact sent the truck onto a sidewalk and then into the side of a building
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San Francisco |
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Surviving Grateful Dead changed to Dead
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| Feb.13 |
49ers |
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Coach look forward for championship |
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SF Mission |
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17-year-old boy died from shooting
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San Francisco |
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1,000 residents remain in dark |
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| Feb.14 |
San Francisco |
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Ex-executive charged with insider trading
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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Security zones around bridges The areas extend 25 yards around piers, abutments, and pilings
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Larkspur |
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Ferry Riders Could Face 73% Fare Hike |
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San Francisco |
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Salon may not survive beyond February |
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| Feb.15 |
SF Richmond |
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24 People Homeless After Fire Fire at apartment building quickly went to four-alarms
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Chinatown |
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Thousands at Chinese New Year Parade The 'Year of the Ram' was ushered in by people who crowded into Chinatown despite the rain
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| Feb.16 |
San Bruno |
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New Round of Troop Call Ups
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SF Downtown |
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200,000 join protests against Iraq war A steady stream of chanting, sign-waving protesters filled 12 large city blocks from the waterfront to the City Hall
| The main march began at Justin Herman Plaza. Ringing cowbells, chanting, dancing and waving signs, puppets and placards, the marchers moved slowly up lower Market. About 1,000 protesters broke away and vandalized businesses and clashed with police along Market before some were arrested
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| Feb.17 |
SF Downtown |
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Splinter group clashes with cops for hours 1000 broke away from anti-war march. During 4-hour hit-and-run vandalism, 46 people were arrested
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San Francisco |
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Car struck female bicyclist |
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| Feb.18 |
SF Mission |
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300 gathered for funeral of girl
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San Francisco |
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Black Block Accused of Post-Rally Violence
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SF City Hall |
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A. Alioto announces candidacy for mayor
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| Feb.19 |
SF Downtown |
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Homicide Appears Gang-related
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SF Sunset |
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Dies from Police Gunfire Undercover police pulled over the suspect. He then tried to pin one officer between two vehicles
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San Francisco |
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Stormwater runoff required to be treated |
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SF City Hall |
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Willie Brown bids for CalPERS presidency |
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SF City Hall |
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Ammiano announces candidacy for mayor
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| Feb.20 |
SF City Hall |
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Willie Brown loses pension fund election Mayo suffered a rare electoral defeat in his 40-year career in California politics
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SF Sunset |
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Family Protests Deadly Police Shooting
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Treasure Island |
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2 Early-Morning Fires
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San Francisco |
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National sexuality resource center opens |
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UCSF |
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Ex-cashier pleads guilty to embezzlement |
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| Feb.21 |
San Francisco |
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Charges Reduced in Peace March Arrests Several dozen were charged with felonies. But most had their charges reduced to misdemeanors
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San Francisco |
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Former SLA fugitive Kilgore pleads guilty
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San Francisco |
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Examiner lays off staff; plans to be free| 40 people lost their jobs. The smaller, free paper will continue with about 15 reporters, editors and photographers | |
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SF Downtown |
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Aerial photo show fewer attendees
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| Feb.22 |
San Francisco |
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Family of Teen Complain About Threats |
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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Bridge among potential targets for terror
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| Feb.23 |
San Francisco |
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Japanese-Americans recall internment
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San Francisco |
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Woman beaten unconscious at robbery |
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San Francisco |
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Symphony's Tilson Thomas Wins Grammy |
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| Feb.24 |
San Francisco |
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Free version of Examiner debuts
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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$4.25 million more for seismic retrofit |
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San Francisco |
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Robin Williams won Grammy Award |
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| Feb.25 |
San Francisco |
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Fagan Jr. faces second civil suit
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SF Downtown |
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Newspaper Vendor Dies After Attack
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Pac Bell Park |
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Thousands Attend Massive Job Fair |
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San Francisco |
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Man and woman shot |
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SF Downtown |
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1,000 women to attend health conference |
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San Francisco |
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Sentenced to wear sign for mail theft |
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| Feb.26 |
SF Bayview |
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20-year-old woman missing
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San Francisco |
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Cell Phone Ban Pondered It may soon be illegal to take or make cell phone calls during public performances
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SF Downtown |
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Budget Cuts at SFMOMA
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UC Berkeley |
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UC workers protest employment practices |
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SF Mission |
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Residents of Apt Building Become Ill |
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| Feb.27 |
PG&E |
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PG&E suffers quarter loss of $2.2 billion
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Gap |
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Quarter profit meets raised expectations |
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San Francisco |
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Muni Fares Set to Jump 25% |
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Highway 101 |
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Dramatic Crash on Highway 101 |
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| Feb.28 |
SF City Hall |
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Deputy chief, 3 officers indicted David Robinson, 51, the head of investigations, and 3 police officers charged with conspiracy, felony assault
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San Francisco |
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Red Herring magazine closes Publisher RHC Media reached the decision after unsuccessfully trying to sell the magazine. March issue is final one
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SF City Hall |
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Police chief indicted in cover-up of brawl Earl Sanders and 9 other policemen have been indicted in connection with a brawl between off-duty officers and a bartender
| The department rallied behind the indicted even as it scrambled to chart its course through a crisis. Mayor Brown defended the chief he hand-picked in July. Alex Fagan Jr., son of Assistant Chief, and two other officers are accused of attacking two men in a Nov. 20 fracas on Union St. over a bag of steak fajitas
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SF City Hall |
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Indicted Police Chief in Place for Now Police commissioners decided in a 2-hour closed session tonight to leave in place Earl Sanders
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SF City Hall |
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Indicted Officers Turn Themselves In 9 of the 10 turned themselves into the Sheriff's Department and made bail. Police Chief had not turned himself
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