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Public viewing of Mayor Ed Lee taking place at San Francisco City Hall
| Dec.12 |
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San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee dead at 65
Map of San Francisco General Hospital San Francisco The city’s first Asian American mayor and the man who presided over the recent tech boom, died early Tuesday morning after suffering a heart attack
News of unexpected death shocked and saddened city officials, many of whom respected the moderate mayor even when he was their political adversary. Board of Supervisors President London Breed became acting mayor, effective immediately
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| Nov.4 |
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Tasers approved for San Francisco Police Department Officers may be carrying tasers by December 2018, but the police union wants a policy on how officers can use them as soon as possible
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| Aug.26 |
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Patriot Prayer rally cancelled The National Park Service cancelled the Patriot Prayer rally that was scheduled for Saturday at 2 p.m. in San Francisco's Crissy Field
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| Feb.6 |
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San Francisco will be first in nation to make city college free
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| Jan.15 |
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Thousands gather for Obamacare rally outside SF City Hall |
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| Dec.20 |
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San Francisco names LAPD veteran as new police chief |
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| Nov.14 |
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San Francisco mayor says election will not change the city |
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| Jul.11 |
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Report finds institutionalized bias at SFPD |
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| May.19 |
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SF mayor announces police chief's resignation following latest fatal police shooting 
The breaking point for San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr came Thursday after his officers shot and killed a woman
The new acting Chief of Police is Toney Chaplin, who has spent more than 20 years with the dept.
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| May.8 |
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Frisco Five calling for new city-wide protest against SFPD killings |
| May.7 |
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33 arrested in San Francisco protest calling for firing of police chief |
| May.6 |
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Hunger striker supporters protest at San Francisco City Hall
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| Jan.22 |
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S.F. D.A. charges former city official, staffer with bribery |
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| Nov.3 |
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Prop. F: Measure to restrict Airbnb rentals losing by wide margin San Francisco voters are poised to hand a decisive victory to Airbnb and city residents who want to turn their homes into vacation rentals
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Hennessy defeats scandal-plagued Mirkarimi in S.F. sheriff race
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San Francisco to re-elect mayor amid development worries Ed Lee is favored to win re-election even as the ballot reflects deep concern over the tech-driven development he's championed in his 5 year...
| Oct.27 |
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San Francisco's last gun shop to close as supervisors pass gun control measure. Bernal Heights
| Aug.4 |
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'Shrimp Boy' Accuses San Francisco Mayor In Bid To Dismiss Case
Attorneys for Raymond Chow filed a motion that claims the FBI has evidence of SF officials accepting illegal money, but feds refuse to go after them
| Jul.8 |
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Ed Lee laid much of blame on Sheriff |
| Mar.15 |
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Cops investigated for racial and homophobic text messages
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| Feb.12 |
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French President Hollande meeting with city officials and tech kingpins President Francois Hollande is offering his government's support to French entrepreneurs seeking to gain a foothold in Silicon Valley
| Feb.11 |
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Willie Brown Bridge now open |
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| Sep.10 |
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Bay Bridge span, against Gov. Brown's wishes, set to be renamed |
| Jun.28 |
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Plaintiffs in California's Prop. 8 case wed in SF |
| Jun.26 |
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Gay marriage supporters celebrate Prop 8 decision |
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| Nov.20 |
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SF supervisors pass measure banning public nudity
| Aug.16 |
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Ethics Commission: Mirkarimi guilty of misconduct
| Jul.19 |
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Mirkarimi's wife testifies about New Year's Eve fight
| Jul.11 |
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Apple not green enough to suit SF policy |
| Feb.23 |
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SF advances plan for America's Cup |
| Jan.13 |
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Mirkarimi charged with domestic violence DA George Gascon's office is charging Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi with domestic violence battery, child endangerment and dissuading a witness | |
| Jan.8 |
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Sheriff Mirkarimi sworn in under cloud |
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| Nov.9 |
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Ed Lee wins San Francisco mayor's race 
Ed Lee has been declared the winner of the mayor's race with 61.21 percent of the vote. Lee, a former city administrator, replaced then-Mayor Ga... | |
| Nov.8 |
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Lee ahead in race in SF mayor's race |
| Oct.30 |
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Mayors take heat after 'Occupy' |
| Aug.8 |
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Ed Lee announces run for SF mayor
| Apr.26 |
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Greg Suhr named new S.F. police chief
| Jan.18 |
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2 mayors to attend White House dinner |
| Jan.9 |
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Police chief named district attorney George Gascon was sworn as San Francisco's new district attorney in what Mayor Gavin Newsom called his final mayoral act
| Jan.7 |
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Lee tentatively named interim SF mayor The supes has tentatively selected City Administrator Ed Lee as interim mayor, the first Asian-American mayor in San Francisco history
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| Dec.24 |
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City to enact law requiring local hires |
| Dec.14 |
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SF stays on track to host America's Cup |
| Nov.23 |
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Healthier kids' meals ordinance approved |
| Nov.9 |
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City ban toys in unhealthy fast-food meals |
| Nov.3 |
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Newsom projected to win lt. gov race Gavin Newsom is way ahead of incumbent Republican Abel Maldonado. Newsom has 50 percent of the votes to Maldonado's 39 percent | |
| Oct.7 |
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Lt gov candidates spar over label |
| Jun.2 |
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Mayor's Proposes Job, Program Cuts |
| May.6 |
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Fed Program Nixes Sanctuary Policy |
| May.4 |
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Hundreds Of Asians Call To Stop Violence |
| Mar.26 |
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Newsom, Unions Reach Furlough Agreemt
| Mar.13 |
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Newsom Announces Lt. Gov. Run
| Mar.4 |
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Police Commission Nixes Taser Proposal |
| Mar.2 |
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Newsom To Reduce Hours Of SF Workers |
| Feb.23 |
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Newsom Testifies In Computer Case |
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| Dec.16 |
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SF, US Navy Reach Treasure Island Deal |
| Oct.30 |
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Mayor Newsom Ends Run For Governor |
| Oct.28 |
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Newsom Vetoes New City Sanctuary Law |
| Oct.27 |
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Board Changes Tack On Immigrant Minors |
| May.13 |
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School officials vote to save JROTC |
| Apr.21 |
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Newsom Launches Run For Governor Mayor formally announced his candidacy for state governor, entering a race that could see him competing against men 15 and 30 years his seni...
| Apr.3 |
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Ed Jew Sentenced To More Than 5 Years. San Francisco
| Feb.25 |
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Newsom, Villaraigosa rivalry growing |
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| Dec.20 |
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Police chief to retire |
| Jul.26 |
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Newsom marries actress Siebel in Montana 40-year old San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom to marries 34-year-old Jennifer Lynn Siebel at Siebel's parents' ranch
| Jul.2 |
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Sanctuary Policy Questioned After Escape
| Jun.27 |
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NRA sues to overturn gun ban |
| Jun.16 |
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Same-Sex Couples Get Married Mayor Gavin Newsom presided at the wedding of Del Martin, 87, and Phyllis Lyon, 84, in recognition of their long relationship
| Jan.1 |
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Mayor Newsom engaged to actress Siebel San Francisco Mayor proposed to actress Jennifer Siebel in Hawaii and the couple are now engaged to be married
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| Nov.6 |
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Newsom re-elected as mayor The mayor has been re-elected after easily eclipsing a field of candidates that included a colorful cast of characters but no serious rivals
| Sep.25 |
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Mayor Suspends Supervisor Ed Jew
| Sep.20 |
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Ed Jew Faces Fed Charges
| Sep.10 |
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Newsom Asks Over 100 Staffers To Resign
| Jun.20 |
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Mayor calls cocaine accusation cheap shot
| Apr.11 |
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Newsom Cleared In Tourk Timesheets |
| Mar.27 |
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S.F. Board Bans Plastic Grocery Bags |
| Feb.1 |
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Mayor Newsom's sorry |
| Jan.31 |
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Mayor's aide resigns after affair Alex Tourk is revealing he had knowledge about an affair that his wife had with Newsom
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| Nov.30 |
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35 Officers Disciplined In Video Scandal
| Nov.1 |
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Bill Clinton Rallies To Support Prop. 87 |
| Aug.18 |
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Strip Club Crackdown Proposed |
| Jul.29 |
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Mayor Gives Blair Key To City
| Jul.18 |
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Supes Pass Health Care For Uninsured
| Apr.5 |
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SF Picks Google, EarthLink For Wi-Fi
| Feb.6 |
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Police chief questions 'use of force' report
| Jan.19 |
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Mayor Accuses Conductors Of Stealing
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| Dec.8 |
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Police Officers Suspended Over Video |
| Dec.7 |
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Video sparked investigation into SFPD
Video footage released by Newsom has sparked an investigation into allegations of racism, sexism and corruption
| Oct.13 |
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Treasure Island Director Fired |
| Aug.24 |
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SF Cancels Weekend Ski Jump |
| Jun.7 |
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Ordinance Introduced On Corpse Exhibits |
| Jun.2 |
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Mayor Opens Environmental Conference |
| Mar.30 |
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New Pot Clubs Stopped After Moratorium |
| Feb.13 |
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Same-sex anniversary rally |
| Jan.26 |
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City considering fee on grocery bags |
| Jan.25 |
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Smoking banned in some outdoor spaces |
| Jan.11 |
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Dog humane treatment law passed |
| Jan.5 |
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Mayor Newsom and wife filing for divorce |
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| Oct.25 |
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Mayor vows to join pickets to end lockout |
| Aug.12 |
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Calif. Supreme Court voids gay marriages. San Francisco
| Jul.15 |
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Brown to run for insurance commissioner |
| May.3 |
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Care not Cash initiative go into effect |
| Apr.12 |
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Vet named department's first female chief |
| Mar.30 |
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Former SFPD chief Fagan Sr. retires |
| Feb.26 |
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Rosie O'Donnell weds longtime girlfriend |
| Feb.12 |
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Officials perform first gay marriages In an open challenge to state law, city performed nearly 100 same-sex weddings
| Jan.18 |
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Mayor replaces police chief, names woman |
| Jan.10 |
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Newsom named woman as Fire Chief |
| Jan.8 |
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Gavin Newsom takes office as mayor
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| Dec.9 |
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Gavin Newsom New San Francisco Mayor Supervisor Gavin Newsom, 36, beat rival Matt Gonzalez and will replace outgoing mayor Willie Brown
| Nov.4 |
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Newsom faces runoff |
| Jul.2 |
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Police chief asks court to clear his name |
| Mar.29 |
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Hundreds rally for troops support |
| Mar.11 |
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DA drops charges against police chief |
| Feb.28 |
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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
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| Nov.21 |
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3 off-duty S.F. cops probed in beating |
| Jul.11 |
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Earl Sanders Nominated as Police Chief |
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| Nov.11 |
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Public power measures defeated |
| Apr.30 |
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City to pay for workers' sex-change |
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| Feb.16 |
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Probe of minority contractors |
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2015 |
| Nov.3 |
Prop. F: Measure to restrict Airbnb rentals losing by wide margin San Francisco voters are poised to hand a decisive victory to Airbnb and city residents who want to turn their homes into vacation rentals
| Nov.3 |
Hennessy defeats scandal-plagued Mirkarimi in S.F. sheriff race
| Nov.3 |
San Francisco to re-elect mayor amid development worries Ed Lee is favored to win re-election even as the ballot reflects deep concern over the tech-driven development he's championed in his 5 year...
2011 |
| Nov.9 |
Ed Lee wins San Francisco mayor's race 
Ed Lee has been declared the winner of the mayor's race with 61.21 percent of the vote. Lee, a former city administrator, replaced then-Mayor Ga... | |
| Nov.8 |
Lee ahead in race in SF mayor's race |
| Aug.8 |
Ed Lee announces run for SF mayor
2010 |
| Nov.3 |
Newsom projected to win lt. gov race Gavin Newsom is way ahead of incumbent Republican Abel Maldonado. Newsom has 50 percent of the votes to Maldonado's 39 percent | |
| Oct.7 |
Lt gov candidates spar over label |
| Mar.13 |
Newsom Announces Lt. Gov. Run
2009 |
| Oct.30 |
Mayor Newsom Ends Run For Governor |
| Apr.21 |
Newsom Launches Run For Governor Mayor formally announced his candidacy for state governor, entering a race that could see him competing against men 15 and 30 years his seni...
| Feb.25 |
Newsom, Villaraigosa rivalry growing |
2007 |
| Nov.6 |
Newsom re-elected as mayor The mayor has been re-elected after easily eclipsing a field of candidates that included a colorful cast of characters but no serious rivals
2006 |
| Nov.1 |
Bill Clinton Rallies To Support Prop. 87 |
2003 |
| Dec.9 |
Gavin Newsom New San Francisco Mayor Supervisor Gavin Newsom, 36, beat rival Matt Gonzalez and will replace outgoing mayor Willie Brown
| Nov.4 |
Newsom faces runoff |
2001 |
| Nov.11 |
Public power measures defeated |
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2017 |
| Nov.4 |
Tasers approved for San Francisco Police Department Officers may be carrying tasers by December 2018, but the police union wants a policy on how officers can use them as soon as possible
| Feb.6 |
San Francisco will be first in nation to make city college free
2015 |
| Oct.27 |
San Francisco's last gun shop to close as supervisors pass gun control measure. Bernal Heights
2013 |
| Sep.10 |
Bay Bridge span, against Gov. Brown's wishes, set to be renamed |
2012 |
| Nov.20 |
SF supervisors pass measure banning public nudity
| Feb.23 |
SF advances plan for America's Cup |
2010 |
| Dec.24 |
City to enact law requiring local hires |
| Dec.14 |
SF stays on track to host America's Cup |
| Nov.23 |
Healthier kids' meals ordinance approved |
| Nov.9 |
City ban toys in unhealthy fast-food meals |
| Jun.2 |
Mayor's Proposes Job, Program Cuts |
| Mar.4 |
Police Commission Nixes Taser Proposal |
| Mar.2 |
Newsom To Reduce Hours Of SF Workers |
2009 |
| Dec.16 |
SF, US Navy Reach Treasure Island Deal |
2007 |
| Sep.25 |
Mayor Suspends Supervisor Ed Jew
| Apr.11 |
Newsom Cleared In Tourk Timesheets |
| Mar.27 |
S.F. Board Bans Plastic Grocery Bags |
2006 |
| Aug.18 |
Strip Club Crackdown Proposed |
| Jul.18 |
Supes Pass Health Care For Uninsured
| Apr.5 |
SF Picks Google, EarthLink For Wi-Fi
| Jan.19 |
Mayor Accuses Conductors Of Stealing
2005 |
| Aug.24 |
SF Cancels Weekend Ski Jump |
| Jun.7 |
Ordinance Introduced On Corpse Exhibits |
| Mar.30 |
New Pot Clubs Stopped After Moratorium |
| Jan.26 |
City considering fee on grocery bags |
| Jan.25 |
Smoking banned in some outdoor spaces |
| Jan.11 |
Dog humane treatment law passed |
2004 |
| Oct.25 |
Mayor vows to join pickets to end lockout |
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2006 |
| Jul.29 |
Mayor Gives Blair Key To City
2005 |
| Jun.2 |
Mayor Opens Environmental Conference |
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2012 |
| Jul.11 |
Apple not green enough to suit SF policy |
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2008 |
| Jun.27 |
NRA sues to overturn gun ban |
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2004 |
| May.3 |
Care not Cash initiative go into effect |
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2009 |
| May.13 |
School officials vote to save JROTC |
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2012 |
| Jul.19 |
Mirkarimi's wife testifies about New Year's Eve fight
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2010 |
| May.6 |
Fed Program Nixes Sanctuary Policy |
2009 |
| Oct.28 |
Newsom Vetoes New City Sanctuary Law |
| Oct.27 |
Board Changes Tack On Immigrant Minors |
2008 |
| Jul.2 |
Sanctuary Policy Questioned After Escape
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2010 |
| Mar.26 |
Newsom, Unions Reach Furlough Agreemt
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2014 |
| Feb.12 |
French President Hollande meeting with city officials and tech kingpins President Francois Hollande is offering his government's support to French entrepreneurs seeking to gain a foothold in Silicon Valley
2011 |
| Jan.18 |
2 mayors to attend White House dinner |
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2016 |
| Dec.20 |
San Francisco names LAPD veteran as new police chief |
| Nov.14 |
San Francisco mayor says election will not change the city |
| May.19 |
SF mayor announces police chief's resignation following latest fatal police shooting 
The breaking point for San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr came Thursday after his officers shot and killed a woman
The new acting Chief of Police is Toney Chaplin, who has spent more than 20 years with the dept.
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| Jan.22 |
S.F. D.A. charges former city official, staffer with bribery |
2015 |
| Aug.4 |
'Shrimp Boy' Accuses San Francisco Mayor In Bid To Dismiss Case
Attorneys for Raymond Chow filed a motion that claims the FBI has evidence of SF officials accepting illegal money, but feds refuse to go after them
| Jul.8 |
Ed Lee laid much of blame on Sheriff |
2014 |
| Feb.11 |
Willie Brown Bridge now open |
2012 |
| Aug.16 |
Ethics Commission: Mirkarimi guilty of misconduct
| Jan.13 |
Mirkarimi charged with domestic violence DA George Gascon's office is charging Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi with domestic violence battery, child endangerment and dissuading a witness | |
| Jan.8 |
Sheriff Mirkarimi sworn in under cloud |
2011 |
| Oct.30 |
Mayors take heat after 'Occupy' |
| Apr.26 |
Greg Suhr named new S.F. police chief
| Jan.7 |
Lee tentatively named interim SF mayor The supes has tentatively selected City Administrator Ed Lee as interim mayor, the first Asian-American mayor in San Francisco history
2010 |
| Feb.23 |
Newsom Testifies In Computer Case |
2009 |
| Apr.3 |
Ed Jew Sentenced To More Than 5 Years. San Francisco
2008 |
| Dec.20 |
Police chief to retire |
| Jul.26 |
Newsom marries actress Siebel in Montana 40-year old San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom to marries 34-year-old Jennifer Lynn Siebel at Siebel's parents' ranch
| Jan.1 |
Mayor Newsom engaged to actress Siebel San Francisco Mayor proposed to actress Jennifer Siebel in Hawaii and the couple are now engaged to be married
2007 |
| Sep.20 |
Ed Jew Faces Fed Charges
| Sep.10 |
Newsom Asks Over 100 Staffers To Resign
| Jun.20 |
Mayor calls cocaine accusation cheap shot
| Feb.1 |
Mayor Newsom's sorry |
| Jan.31 |
Mayor's aide resigns after affair Alex Tourk is revealing he had knowledge about an affair that his wife had with Newsom
2005 |
| Oct.13 |
Treasure Island Director Fired |
| Jan.5 |
Mayor Newsom and wife filing for divorce |
2004 |
| Jul.15 |
Brown to run for insurance commissioner |
| Mar.30 |
Former SFPD chief Fagan Sr. retires |
| Jan.18 |
Mayor replaces police chief, names woman |
| Jan.10 |
Newsom named woman as Fire Chief |
| Jan.8 |
Gavin Newsom takes office as mayor
2002 |
| Jul.11 |
Earl Sanders Nominated as Police Chief |
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2017 |
| Aug.26 |
Patriot Prayer rally cancelled The National Park Service cancelled the Patriot Prayer rally that was scheduled for Saturday at 2 p.m. in San Francisco's Crissy Field
| Jan.15 |
Thousands gather for Obamacare rally outside SF City Hall |
2016 |
| May.8 |
Frisco Five calling for new city-wide protest against SFPD killings |
| May.7 |
33 arrested in San Francisco protest calling for firing of police chief |
| May.6 |
Hunger striker supporters protest at San Francisco City Hall
2003 |
| Mar.29 |
Hundreds rally for troops support |
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2010 |
| May.4 |
Hundreds Of Asians Call To Stop Violence |
2000 |
| Feb.16 |
Probe of minority contractors |
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2016 |
| Jul.11 |
Report finds institutionalized bias at SFPD |
2015 |
| Mar.15 |
Cops investigated for racial and homophobic text messages
2011 |
| Jan.9 |
Police chief named district attorney George Gascon was sworn as San Francisco's new district attorney in what Mayor Gavin Newsom called his final mayoral act
2006 |
| Nov.30 |
35 Officers Disciplined In Video Scandal
| Feb.6 |
Police chief questions 'use of force' report
2005 |
| Dec.8 |
Police Officers Suspended Over Video |
| Dec.7 |
Video sparked investigation into SFPD
Video footage released by Newsom has sparked an investigation into allegations of racism, sexism and corruption
2004 |
| Apr.12 |
Vet named department's first female chief |
2003 |
| Jul.2 |
Police chief asks court to clear his name |
| Mar.11 |
DA drops charges against police chief |
| Feb.28 |
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
2002 |
| Nov.21 |
3 off-duty S.F. cops probed in beating |
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2013 |
| Jun.28 |
Plaintiffs in California's Prop. 8 case wed in SF |
| Jun.26 |
Gay marriage supporters celebrate Prop 8 decision |
2008 |
| Jun.16 |
Same-Sex Couples Get Married Mayor Gavin Newsom presided at the wedding of Del Martin, 87, and Phyllis Lyon, 84, in recognition of their long relationship
2005 |
| Feb.13 |
Same-sex anniversary rally |
2004 |
| Aug.12 |
Calif. Supreme Court voids gay marriages. San Francisco
| Feb.26 |
Rosie O'Donnell weds longtime girlfriend |
| Feb.12 |
Officials perform first gay marriages In an open challenge to state law, city performed nearly 100 same-sex weddings
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2017 |
| Dec.15 |
Public viewing of Mayor Ed Lee taking place at San Francisco City Hall
| Dec.12 |
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee dead at 65
Map of San Francisco General Hospital San Francisco The city’s first Asian American mayor and the man who presided over the recent tech boom, died early Tuesday morning after suffering a heart attack
News of unexpected death shocked and saddened city officials, many of whom respected the moderate mayor even when he was their political adversary. Board of Supervisors President London Breed became acting mayor, effective immediately
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