Day Around the Bay: MC Hammer Jumps Aboard Honorary Black History Month Cable Car

"View this post on Instagram A post shared by SFMTA (@sfmta_muni) San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie only stepped in to help with negotiations during the teachers' strike a week and a half ago, even though they officially began negotiating a new contract almost a year ago, and an impasse was declared in October, leading to a practice strike in November. [Mission Local]"

"The Free Press is compiling 14 hours worth of video footage from the January 30 batch of Epstein files to make it more accessible to the public, and they've released part one out of two, although much of the screen is blacked out in many of the clips. [The Free Press] Amazon has ended its deal with Ring following backlash over its lost dog Super Bowl commercial, which revealed that all the Ring devices in the neighborhood can potentially be used to spy on residents. [CBS News]"

MC Hammer, Oakland-born and now living in the Central Valley, made an impromptu appearance aboard an honorary Black History Month cable car and posed for photos while dancing. San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie intervened in teachers' strike negotiations only recently despite talks beginning nearly a year earlier and an impasse declared in October that led to a practice strike in November. Preservationists filed a lawsuit to pause demolition of the Vallaincourt Fountain until an environmental impact report is released, accusing the city of fabricating an emergency. The Free Press released part of Epstein footage, Amazon ended its Ring deal after backlash, and health officials warn of rising colorectal cancer under 40.

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