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CrosscurrentsLast year, 811 San Francisco residents died from accidental overdoses. More than half of those deaths were linked to fentanyl, a potent, synthetic opiod normally prescribed as a painkiller. Today, we look behind the numbers with Sylvie Sturm, the reporter at the San Francisco Public Press, who recently wrote a series on the city's fight against fentanyl.
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CrosscurrentsRetired boxing champion Andre Ward shares his story of overcoming hardship during his childhood in his new memoir.
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State lawmakers Wednesday demanded that the University of California system make more space for California residents -- particularly at its most competitive campuses -- even if it means charging higher tuition to those who come from out of state.
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San Francisco families, who applied on time to public schools in the city, will receive their eagerly awaited school assignment letters today. More than 14,000 letters were mailed to families for grades TK-to-12 for the 2024-2025 school year.
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A proposed cultural center aiming to honor the history of Silicon Valley's African American residents and provide expansive support services just received millions to help build on its future.