Saturday Links: CDC Clarifies COVID Guidelines, Reverses RFK Jr.’s Broader Rollback Claims
The CDC updated its COVID-19 vaccine guidelines to say healthy children and pregnant women may get vaccinated, walking back recommendations from earlier this week and creating confusion after Health Secretary RFK Jr. prematurely announced a broader rollback earlier in the week. The change maintains access to vaccines...
Angry San Francisco parents push back on SFUSD ethnic studies: ‘Ideology over education’
Angry parents and a national education organization are pushing back on the San Francisco school district’s ethnic studies curriculum, which they argue is divisive and promotes progressive activism.
San Francisco Mayor proposes cutting 1,400+ jobs to help close the $800 million deficit
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie says he is going balance the city budget by cutting more than 1,400 positions a move unions say will hurt city services.
S.F. prosecutors charge man with DUI, manslaughter after pedestrian killed in SoMa
A 28-year-old is accused of driving under the influence in a deadly predawn crash in the South of Market neighborhood.
Community mourns beloved Oakland teacher killed by car fleeing from police
Dr. Marvin Boomer, 39, died after being struck by a car that was fleeing from a California Highway Patrol pursuit.
Police investigate fatal shooting in West Oakland
Officers responding to a 911 call found a victim suffering from a gunshot wound around 9 a.m. Friday, police said.
2 firearms found in Oakland traffic store: PD
(KRON) – Two large guns were found in an Oakland traffic stop, according to the Oakland Police Department. Oakland police said officers pulled over a vehicle near 73rd and Bancroft avenues for multiple traffic violations around 5 p.m. According to police, officers found two assault rifles near the front passenger...
S.F. woman returns home after vanishing, telling relatives ICE was taking her
The immigrant was reported home Saturday, a day after texting a relative that she was pulled over by immigration authorities on her way to her job in San Francisco.
Bay Area Transit Faces a Fiscal Crisis. Newsom’s Budget Plan Could Make It Worse
Bay Area transportation officials, advocates and elected leaders are expressing concern about Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest budget proposal, which they say could deepen the imminent financial crisis facing transit operators across the region. At issue is Newsom’s move to shift $1.5 billion in revenue from the state’s...
This chef ran one of the Bay Area’s best popups. Now he’s opening his...
“We’re going for ‘Abuelita’s house on acid,’” said the chef of his Filipino-Salvadoran bar food.