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• Today In History, Nov. 12: San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge - Ravalli Republic November 12, 2018
  Ravalli RepublicToday In History, Nov. 12: San Francisco-Oakland Bay BridgeRavalli RepublicIn 1998, Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, right, filed a $433 million-dollar lawsuit against the firearms industry, declaring that it had created a public nuisance by flooding the streets with weapons deliberately marketed to criminals. (A judge ...and more »
• Deal reached in old lawsuit over educating disabled students - SFGate November 12, 2018
  SFGateDeal reached in old lawsuit over educating disabled studentsSFGateCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's Department of Education and an advocacy group have a proposed agreement to settle a 25-year-old lawsuit about the education of students with disabilities. The Columbus Dispatch reports more than 250,000 such students ...and more »
• PWCK Attorney: San Francisco Fertility Clinic That Compromised 2000 Embryos to Try Today to “Bury” Lawsuit in ... - Business Wire (press release) November 9, 2018
  PWCK Attorney: San Francisco Fertility Clinic That Compromised 2000 Embryos to Try Today to “Bury” Lawsuit in ...Business Wire (press release)SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pacific Fertility Center in San Francisco, which faces a class action lawsuit after up to 2,000 embryos in its care were compromised, is asking a federal court today to move its customers' claims […]
• San Francisco Opera removes singer accused of sex assault - Minneapolis Star Tribune November 8, 2018
  San Francisco Opera removes singer accused of sex assaultMinneapolis Star TribuneSAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Opera says it has removed countertenor David Daniels from an upcoming production of Handel's "Orlando" due to sexual assault allegations against the singer. Daniels was sued last month by a student at the ...and more »
• City girds for lawsuit over homeless tax - Curbed SF November 8, 2018
  Curbed SFCity girds for lawsuit over homeless taxCurbed SFSan Franciscans passed Proposition C by nearly 20 points on Tuesday, but now the city's chief accounting officer says that SF may have to hold off on enforcing it in anticipation of an incoming lawsuit. Proposition C levels an average 0.5 percent gross ...
• Landlords accused of renting out illegal Airbnbs to pay SF $2.25M to settle lawsuit - San Francisco Examiner November 6, 2018
  San Francisco ExaminerLandlords accused of renting out illegal Airbnbs to pay SF $2.25M to settle lawsuitSan Francisco ExaminerTwo landlords accused of running an “illicit hotel chain” on Airbnb have agreed to pay $2.25 million to settle a lawsuit with San Francisco, City Attorney Dennis Herrera announced Monday. A City Attorney's Office investigation found in May […]
• Lawsuit: Peninsula school officials destroyed evidence, ignored reports of sexual abuse - The Mercury News October 31, 2018
  The Mercury NewsLawsuit: Peninsula school officials destroyed evidence, ignored reports of sexual abuseThe Mercury NewsSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO — The parent of a student allegedly molested by a former South San Francisco teacher has filed a lawsuit against the district, claiming middle school officials failed to report accusations of inappropriate behavior and touching to ...and more »
• Discrimination lawsuit alleging anti-Semitism at SF State dismissed by federal judge - San Francisco Examiner October 31, 2018
  San Francisco ChronicleDiscrimination lawsuit alleging anti-Semitism at SF State dismissed by federal judgeSan Francisco ExaminerA federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit accusing San Francisco State University of tolerating and fostering systemic anti-Semitism on campus. The lawsuit, filed last year by a group of former and current SF State students and Jewish community ...Judge dismisses suit […]
• Four black workers detail racist threats, harassment in lawsuit against construction firm - San Francisco Chronicle October 26, 2018
  San Francisco ChronicleFour black workers detail racist threats, harassment in lawsuit against construction firmSan Francisco ChronicleThree of the men — Craig Ogans, Douglas Russell and Don'ta Laury — filed right-to-sue complaints against Clark Construction in June detailing racist incidents at a work site at 250 Howard St. in San Francisco. They filed a suit against […]