The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California. It was founded in 1865 as The Daily Dramatic...
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San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center within Northern California. With a population...
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Willie Brown (politician) (redirect from 41st Mayor of San Francisco)
succeeded by his political protégé Gavin Newsom. San Francisco Chronicle called Brown "one of San Francisco's most notable mayors", adding that he had "celebrity...
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The mayor of the City and County of San Francisco is the head of the executive branch of the San Francisco city and county government. The officeholder...
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San Francisco International Airport (IATA: SFO, ICAO: KSFO, FAA LID: SFO) is the primary international airport serving the San Francisco Bay Area in the...
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The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a region of California surrounding and including San Francisco Bay. The Association of...
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downtown San Francisco. A mixed-use, primarily residential high rise, it is the tallest residential building and the 6th-tallest overall in San Francisco. In...
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The San Francisco Armory, also known as the San Francisco National Guard Armory and Arsenal or simply The Armory, is a historic building in the Mission...
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Gavin Newsom (redirect from 42nd Mayor of San Francisco)
and his sister Hilary Newsom Callan. In an interview with the San Francisco Chronicle, his sister recalled Christmases when their mother told them they...
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The 2024 San Francisco mayoral election will take place on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of San Francisco, California. It was originally scheduled...
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"Embarkment") is the eastern waterfront of Port of San Francisco and a major roadway in San Francisco, California. It was constructed on reclaimed land...
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The San Francisco District Attorney's Office is the legal agency charged with prosecuting crimes in the City and County of San Francisco, California, under...
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The Tenderloin is a neighborhood in downtown San Francisco, in the flatlands on the southern slope of Nob Hill, situated between the Union Square shopping...
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The San Francisco Municipal Railway (/ˈmjuːni/ MEW-nee; SF Muni or Muni), is the primary public transit system within San Francisco, California. It operates...
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The Financial District is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California, United States, that serves as its main central business district and had 372,829...
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The Presidio of San Francisco (originally, El Presidio Real de San Francisco or The Royal Fortress of Saint Francis) is a park and former U.S. Army post...
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Muni Metro (redirect from San Francisco Muni Metro)
rail) serving San Francisco, California, United States. Operated by the San Francisco Municipal Railway (Muni), a part of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation...
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from San Francisco, California. It includes people who were born or raised in, lived in, or spent significant portions of their lives in San Francisco, or...
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September 2022, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that a poll of 1,653 city residents found that over the past five years, 45% of San Francisco residents had...
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[1]San Francisco Chronicle, 2009-02-07, Calling any '06 San Francisco quake survivors "SF remembers great quake on 103rd anniversary". The San Francisco...
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San Francisco's first skyscraper was the 218-foot (66 m) Chronicle Building, which was completed in 1890. M. H. de Young, owner of the San Francisco Chronicle...
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The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, commonly referred to as the Bay Bridge, is a complex of bridges spanning San Francisco Bay in California. As part...
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Paul Avery (category San Francisco Chronicle people)
Patty Hearst kidnapping and trial. He worked for decades at the San Francisco Chronicle and the Sacramento Bee. Avery was born Paul Stuart Depew in Honolulu...
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The Chinatown centered on Grant Avenue and Stockton Street in San Francisco, California, (Chinese: 唐人街; pinyin: tángrénjiē; Jyutping: tong4 jan4 gaai1)...
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The Central Subway is a Muni Metro light rail tunnel in San Francisco, California, United States. It runs between Chinatown station in Chinatown and a...
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origin of most longer lists of San Francisco hills is Hills of San Francisco, a compilation of 42 San Francisco Chronicle columns, each describing one of...
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The San Francisco Examiner is a newspaper distributed in and around San Francisco, California, and has been published since 1863. Once self-dubbed the...
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Two tiger attacks occurred at the San Francisco Zoo, in 2006 and 2007, both involving a female Siberian tiger named Tatiana (June 27, 2003 – December...
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The San Francisco Zoo is a 100-acre (40 ha) zoo located in the southwestern corner of San Francisco, California, between Lake Merced and the Pacific Ocean...
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Early life and career of Kamala Harris (category University of California College of the Law, San Francisco alumni)
San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the original on August 12, 2020. Retrieved May 2, 2020. "Fighting truancy yields big dividends". San Francisco...
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