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Sergio Quintana
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San Francisco based reporter for NBC Bay Area News. News | Politics | Analysis | Travel | Humor
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#BREAKING: Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously that President Trump’s administration must continue to fund SNAP, the nation’s biggest food aid program, using contingency funds during the government shutdown. nbcbay.com/SZPO2Fa
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This is weird for sure. Check out that flight path. The jet fighter, or what sounded like a jet fighter - it flew above the fog so I could not tell what type - passed over Ocean Beach. It's rare to see jet fighters outside of Fleet Week. cc @svqjournalist.bsky.social
military jet? divebombed san francisco yesterday. hidden on jet spotters. no call sign no nothing. what gives? more stochastic terrorism in violation of posse comitatus ? @ktvufox2.bsky.social @kron4-news.bsky.social @abc7news.bsky.social

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With at least two other Bay Area fireworks displays now canceled by the Yolo County tragedy, San Francisco is expecting an even larger crowd for its fireworks: nbcbay.com/GtWLNLo
An immigration judge in San Francisco has just announced in court that the afternoon docket will no longer be in session. Activists outside have announced Immigration Court in Concord have also be suspended for the afternoon.
A coalition of groups has now organized people into marches in front of both entrances to Immigration Court in Downtown San Francisco
#BreakingNews People in San Francisco swooped in on a van ICE Agents used to detain a person who showed up for Immigration Court.
Labor leaders in San Francisco are rallying in support for David Huerta. He’s a Southern California labor leader who was arrested this weekend at ICE raid protests in Los Angeles.
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi is joined by fellow members of Congress to raise concerns about Republican budget proposals to cut what they say is $880 billion to Medicaid/Medicare.
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"The director of the program to enrich uranium took a job with NATO...

"Also gone is the director of the program to modernize production of spheres of radioactive plutonium that are fitted into warheads...

"The office that oversees the Los Alamos lab lost 9 staff...
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DOGE Cuts Reach Key Nuclear Scientists, Bomb Engineers and Safety Experts
Firings and buyouts hit the top-secret National Nuclear Security Administration amid a major effort to upgrade America’s nuclear arsenal. Critics say it shows the consequences of heedlessly cutting th...
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City crews are at Lincoln Way and The Great Highway in San Francisco. They’re removing the stop lights and center median. The Upper Great Highway officially closed yesterday. Last year voters approved a plan to turn a portion into an oceanfront park. It was a controversial vote for neighbors here.
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Kilauea up early this morning via @Volcanoes_NPS view of the eruption in Halemaʻumaʻu, from the northwest rim of the caldera, looking east 3/11/2025
We noticed some of the Teslas for sale on Facebook Marketplace in the Bay Area are marked down from their first price posting.
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Tesla’s Stock continues to tumble. It’s down sharply today. Some current Tesla owners are trying to distance themselves from Elon Musk over his politics by adding bumper stickers.
And some are even selling their Teslas. Does anyone know someone who just sold theirs?
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My rideshare driver complaining to me about robo-taxis taking jobs in the same city where rideshare was invented to nearly eliminate the taxi industry…
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Pop Base @popbase.tv · Mar 10
Twitter/X has experienced 3 outages so far today.
SF Mayor Daniel Lurie is signing a newly passed “Fentanyl State Of Emergency” legislation that gives him expanded powers to deal with the city’s opioid epidemic.
Two women arrested in the SFPD chase ending in a crash into a Mission Pub Parklet Sunday will be arraigned tomorrow. The SF District Attoeney says Taylor Ross,27 and Eureeka Abrams, 29 face several charges. Ross, who was driving, faces many charges related to the bystanders injured in the crash.
SFPD and SFFD on the scene this chilly morning for a dead body near the corner of 18th Street and Castro. No information on cause of death or ID. Local business employees say the person was unhoused and was unresponsive on the sidewalk. So they called 911.
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If you work at a federal agency touched by DOGE, particularly the Education Department — or if you have other information about DOGE that you'd like to share with
@nbcnews.com — I'd love to speak with you. I'm on Signal at: tylerkingkadenbc.20

We are good at protecting sources' identities.
San Francisco City Crews are setting up a fentanyl triage center. Mayor Daniel Lurie says people picked up by police for public drug use will be brought here for an assessment by Public Health, an offer of treatment, the possibility of arrest, or a bus ticket out of the city.
SF Dept Of Water crews made quick work of a small sink hole that developed at Gough and Lombard. A crewman says the heavy rain runoff pulled up sediment around a recently repaired high pressure hydrant line. They’re putting a metal plate over it till rain stops and they can make a permanent repair.