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3 weeks ago

Mathews: California should hold masked federal agents accountable under this 1970s court ruling

Federal agents can be held accountable for abuses, as established by a legal case stemming from a 1972 killing in Humboldt County.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

History Museum: Free First Fridays (Redwood City)

Free admission to the San Mateo History Museum available every first Friday of the month from 10 am to 4 pm.
fromwww.latimes.com
1 month ago

Commentary: A tale of two parks: One was a 'poor boy's Disneyland,' the other had a Cobra Woman who was really a man

The Pike amusement park opened in 1902 and lasted until 1979, becoming a notorious hangout with a reputation for unsavory activities, and even had a corpse exhibited as a sideshow.
Los Angeles
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San Francisco
from48 hills
2 months ago

African American Californian history awaits under the Golden Gate Bridge - 48 hills

The Fort Point gallery perfectly integrates art that explores California's Black history with its historical architecture and proximity to the Golden Gate Bridge.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Iconic Thrifty ice cream counters fade into memory with Rite Aid store closures

Thrifty ice cream's Chapter 11 bankruptcy signals the end of an era for a Southern California favorite.
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

What Casey Means and MAHA Want You to Fear

Grady Means represents the classic American success story, rising through economic and political landscapes ultimately shaping his daughter's political ascent.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
3 months ago

Hike to the Ruins of '60s Marin Hippie Commune and a 1000-Year-Old Village

Olompali State Historic Park offers a rich historical and natural experience, tracing the legacy of the 'Chosen Family' and the area's indigenous roots.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

DOGE terminates grant for Bay Area museum that won national award: 'We are scrambling'

"The Peraltas were granted 45,000 acres of East Bay land including what is now Oakland, Berkeley and parts of San Leandro. They brought with them animals and food that transformed this region."
Mission District
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