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8 SF Restaurants with Out-of-This-World Bread and Butter

The term "bread and butter" is an idiom for everyday or basic fare, and diners gobble up that hunk of partially-sliced sourdough bread served with pats of foil-wrapped butter served by many classic San Francisco restaurants without giving it much thought. At some places, though, the bread and...

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Impact of Google, AI and tech on the stock market

Financial advisor Clark Geranen discusses how AI could be impacting why Google's stock dropped on Thursday and the impact AI and tech is having on the stock market.

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How Prop 45 could reshape California’s fight over data centers

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California voters considering Proposition 45 will decide the fate of a sweeping infrastructure measure that opponents warn could render the state’s brand-new data center laws virtually toothless. That would make it...

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Google and Meta spent big this election cycle. Is Big Tech trying to ‘buy the legislature’?

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Big Tech has proven a big spender in this year’s election cycle. Google, Meta, and other tech interests account for at least 20% of all the contributions made to outside groups spending on legislative races, according...

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The first Game 7 in WNBA history: How to watch Valkyries vs. Dream Finals showdown

The 2026 WNBA Finals will come down to the first Game 7 in postseason history. The No. 2-seeded Golden State Valkyries face the No. 4 Atlanta Dream in Game 7 of the Finals this weekend at Ballhalla, Chase Center in San Francisco. The winner will go down in history as its franchise s first-ever...

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Steve Kerr eager to see how Yaxel Lendeborg handles rematch vs. Luka Dončić

The Warriors get another crack at defeating the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night, hosting their rivals to begin their NBA Cup campaign. All eyes will be on the Yaxel Lendeborg vs. Luka Dončić matchup. Golden State faced the Lakers on opening night, losing 127-105. Lendeborg guarded Dončić and...

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Halloween food deals 2026: Free meals, discounts and spooky treats

Halloween can add up fast, from bags of candy for trick-or-treaters to costumes, decorations and plans for the big night. But celebrating doesn’t have to break the bank. From free treats to discounted meals, these Halloween deals can help families save a little money while making the most of Oct....

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Public bank would be stable, provide affordable housing, and help with climate goals

A new independent report indicates that a San Francisco Public Bank would not only be financially sustainable long term, but would also create thousands of new affordable housing units, guarantee more than $60 million in small business loans, and allow the city to meet its climate goals. The report...

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Congressional candidate Scott Wiener on why you should vote for him

State Sen. Scott Wiener is running for the congressional seat Nancy Pelosi has held for nearly four decades. For the last 10 years he has been a state senator and before that he served on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Now, as Election Day nears, he's looking to defeat his opponent, Sup....

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Delivery Giant To Buy Rival | Restaurant Chain Abruptly Closes Locations | Tidal Flooding Returns: Patch PM

ALSO: Girl, 9, uses AI to animate Halloween decoration; Driver crashes through McDonald's; Burn permits allowed again in these counties.

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Google agrees to pay $150 million for cost of PG&E connection in San Jose

SAN JOSE Google agreed to make an up-front payment of $150 million to cover the cost of a PG E electricity connection for the tech company’s complex in North San Jose. PG E is seeking approval from the state Public Utilities Commission to develop equipment and facilities that would connect the...

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Homes across the Bay Area report thefts of Halloween decorations

This October, thieves are going after Halloween decorations outside of people’s homes around the Bay Area. A surveillance video in San Francisco shows someone in a green hoodie walking by. He seems to spot the inflatables. He grabs them and then walks away with them. “My husband said, ‘Hey, did you...

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Will Smith propels Sharks to comeback win after ‘ugly start' vs. Canucks

Two periods into the Sharks’ home tilt against the Vancouver Canucks, it appeared San Jose’s recent struggles were due to continue. Then Will Smith happened. With San Jose trailing 2-0 entering the final 20 minutes of play, the Sharks’ 21-year-old center scored twice in a three-minute span to tie...

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