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A new political force: San Francisco’s mayoral election is a litmus test for tech elite’s influence

In recent years, money has poured into local politics as wealthy financiers try to remake the landscape of the city

The Guardian - US

‘People don’t like to see poverty:’ inside San Francisco’s vicious race for mayor

Homelessness is the major issue in an election that’s projected to be the costliest in city history

The Guardian - US

San Francisco Mayor Faces Tough Re-Election Battle

San Francisco's mayoral race heats up as Mayor Breed faces challengers amid city issues.

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Shooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie renews attention on crime in city as mayor seeks re-election

The broad daylight shooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall during an attempted robbery in an upscale shopping district has once again put San Francisco’s safety in the national limelight weeks before voters choose a new mayor

The Independent UK

A San Francisco politician has a plan to flip its 'ghost town' status—and it involves four days a week in the office

The Golden Gate city can’t get back on its feet if its most valuable earners keep logging on from home, mayoral candidate Mark Farrell says.

Fortune

East Belfast Winemark robber jailed for "frightening" samurai sword incident

Court told accused was “completely inebriated” during the incident

Belfast Live

Redland micropub Chums looks set to reopen after sad closure months ago

Chums micropub closed its doors in November after the landlord died

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Merseyside tennis stars who've graced the courts at Wimbledon down the years

As tennis' oldest competition gets underway next week, we look back on the Merseysiders who took to the Wimbledon grass

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