Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

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Meaghan Mitchell

Hella News: The war over JFK Drive is finally over

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In the second episode of Hella News, co-hosts Meaghan Mitchell and Josh Koehn discuss the controversial fight over keeping a road in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park car-free.

Fake news detection now a required subject in California schools

A new law requires schools to add media literacy to the curriculum for many areas of study. Among the lessons will be recognizing fake news.

The Standard Staff

Who is Don Carmignani, the ex-SF fire commissioner accused of bear-spraying homeless people?

Politics

The cannabis entrepreneur, who drew national media attention after he was attacked by a homeless man wielding a metal pipe, has a complicated back story.

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Annie Gaus

Associated Press

Who is Laphonza Butler, California’s newest senator?

Butler, president of fundraising powerhouse EMILY’s List, has deep ties in California politics. 

John Antczak

California enters spring with snowpack at 110% of average

The state’s snowpack is in good shape, staving off immediate water supply concerns but not allaying drought worries in a warming world.

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Hella News: The war over JFK Drive is finally over

Fake news detection now a required subject in California schools

Who is Don Carmignani, the ex-SF fire commissioner accused of bear-spraying homeless people?

Who is Laphonza Butler, California’s newest senator?

California enters spring with snowpack at 110% of average