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![Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf clasps her hands while facing cameras during her final press conference on Dec. 21. She has been named the interim executive director for Emerge California, an organization that trains women to run for elected office.]()
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![An electric pump charges a vehicle at Green Light Auto Wholesale in Daly City, Calif. on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. In November, California voters will face a ballot initiative that would speed up the state’s transition to electric cars and pay for it by raising taxes on wealthy people. But the effort to bring in more money to pay for buyer incentives has stirred opposition from some Democrats.]()
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![An elephant seal is seen with its newborn pup on Jan. 1 at Año Nuevo State Park in San Mateo County.]()
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![Snowfall piles up on the slopes at Heavenly Mountain Resort at South Lake Tahoe on Tuesday. But officials say more rain is needed in coming months.]()
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![Ryan Nelson, 17, does his hair before school at his home in Concord, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. Ryan came out to his parents as transgender shortly before the pandemic closed schools for in-person learning in 2020. Ryan, like a large majority of LGBTQ youth, experienced mental health challenges that continued after schools reopened.]()
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![A sign for People’s Park stood on Aug. 3, 2022, as protestors rallied against a UC Berkeley plan for student housing.]()
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![A WWII military structure slid off a cliff and onto the beach below at Fort Funston in January 2023.]()
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![The Sacramento Valley community of Sites (Colusa County) is the proposed location of California’s first major new reservoir in decades.]()
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![A screenshot of a tweet by Caltrans District 3, which is one of several accounts travelers can follow for the latest information on road and weather conditions in the Sierra Nevada.]()
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![A fallen tree and power line tumble into Lincoln Way along Golden Gate Park in San Francisco during the rainy weekend.]()
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![During a short break in the storm, a few travelers headed west out of Truckee toward Donner Summit last week — but on Friday night, the summit on Interstate 80 was closed in the eastbound direction, Caltrans said, after multiple vehicle spinouts shut the lanes.]()
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![Doctors at University of California Health services want stronger protections in contracts with faith-based hospitals such as Dignity Health, shown here in Stockton, Calif. in 2017.]()
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![Photographer Jessica Christian’s mother Victoria Christian talks on the phone with her landlord while petting her 16-year-old dog Sheba in her flooded bedroom in Sunol, Calif. Friday, Jan. 6, 2023 after heavy rains caused mudslides, flooding and other hazardous conditions across the already devastated town.]()
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![A welcome sign stands above floodwater on Andrew Tope’s Salinas property, nicknamed “The Ranch.”]()
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![San Francisco’s New Year’s fireworks are framed through the Golden Gate Bridge, as seen from Sausalito.]()
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![An independent review of Death Row inmate Kevin Cooper’s conviction in four 1983 murders found that evidence of his guilt is “extensive and conclusive.”]()
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![A person passes the office of the California Employment Development Department in Sacramento, Calif., in 2020.]()
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![Jordy Tobar, 24, with California Conservation Corps, loads sandbags in the back of a pickup while at a filling station at Toro Park in Salinas, Calif. on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2023. The crews have filled thousands of sandbags for picked up and distribution to communities along the Salinas River in preparation for more flooding by a series of storms throughout the weekend.]()
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![California Attorney General Rob Bonta speaks in Walnut Creek, Calif. Bonta announced that California cities and counties could receive more than $2 billion as part of a national settlement with drug distributors and manufacturers for their alleged role in the opioid epidemic.]()
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![Nick Castro of Santa Rosa tries to see if there are people inside the vehicles sitting in water at Slusser Rd. and River Rd. in Woolsey, Calif. on Monday, Jan 09, 2023. Rain in Sonoma County is expected between 10 p.m. tonight and 4 a.m. according to the National Weather Service.]()
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![UC Davis Professor Ting Guo has been placed on paid leave.]()
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![A fallen tree branch blocks part of the road on Great Highway on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023 in San Francisco, Calif.]()
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![A man, who chose to remain anonymous, makes a phone call while watching a breach from the Salinas River flood his fields off River Road in Salinas, Calif. on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. The man said the breach happened early this morning. Over the next few days, Monterey County officials warn that the potential for flooding along the Salinas River from southwest of Chualar to Spreckels and the River Road corridor could cause significant road closures, temporarily cutting access between the Peninsula and Salinas.]()
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![A map showing areas vulnerable to flooding in Monterey County, Calif.]()
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![Roman Rain Tree, an advocate for the name change, films a PSA in Squaw Valley, Calif. on Sept 25.]()
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![Brian Tang (R) and Stephen Le walk on a trail away from The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco Calif., on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023.]()
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![A tree lies on top of Liz Morrison’s condo in the Sunset district of San Francisco on Thursday, Jan, 5, 2023.]()
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![Tufas are visible above the water, as well as below it, at Mono Lake near Lee Vining (Mono County) on July 5. The water level at Mono Lake has been receding with the drought.]()
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![Kai Haswell, a senior associate at Kemnitzer, Barron & Krieg LLP, reviews legal exhibits on her laptop related to a civil lawsuit against a debt collection company that Haswell’s firm, Bay Area Legal Aid and a third law firm believe to be involved in fraudulent collection practices. Photographed at her home in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023.]()
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![Don Pedro Reservoir in Jamestown, Calif., on September, 1, 2022.]()
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![FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2020, file photo, is the Earl Warren Building, headquarters of the Supreme Court of California, in San Francisco. The California Supreme Court will rule Thursday, April 1, 2021, in a case about whether the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has a legal duty to protect to protect athletes from sexual and other types of abuse. The case is related to a lawsuit in which three aspiring Olympic female taekwondo athletes who were sexually abused by their coach for years sued the coach, the USOPC and USA Taekwondo. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)]()
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![A cell phone tower in Asti, Calif. An appeals court has ruled than counties can tax some utility property at higher rates than other owners.]()
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![Rep. Barbara Lee appears at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on June 17, 2021.]()
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![Residents sit and look at the overflowing San Lorenzo River in Santa Cruz, Calif. on Jan. 9.]()
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![The Great Flood of 1862 was the result of rainstorm after rainstorm, occurring over a 43-day span. This scene from January 1862 shows floodwaters in Sacramento along K Street looking west from 4th Street.]()
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![Bicycle riders flow past Twitter headquarters at 1355 Market Street in San Francisco, in early November.]()
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![San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Matt Wayne holds a stop of his listening tour at Willie Brown Middle School in San Francisco, Calif., on Tuesday, October 4, 2022.]()
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![The American weather model’s depiction of the strong jet stream with winds approaching 200 mph. It is slated to stream toward far Northern California and the Pacific Northwest this week, shifting the west-east pattern that was so consistent for the past 12 days.]()
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![California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers his budget proposal in Sacramento, Calif., on Jan. 10, 2023.]()
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![Jack Raschke of Monte Rio walks across the Monte Rio Bridge to look at the Russian River flooding on Tuesday.]()
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![Large downed trees blocked several roadways into and around Sue-meg State Park in Humboldt County.]()
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![California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers his budget proposal in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. California faces a projected budget deficit of $22.5 billion for the coming fiscal year, Newsom announced Tuesday, just days into his second term. It’s a sharp turnaround from last year’s $98 billion surplus. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas)]()
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![Coinbase, the company’s mobile phone icon shown in this photo, is cutting approximately 950 jobs, or 20% of its workforce, in a second round of layoffs.]()
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![A landslide blocks southbound California State Route 17, south of Glenwood Dr., on Monday.]()
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![The European weather model’s outlook for the jet stream through the middle of the week, showing strong westerly flow from Japan to California. This type of pattern will continue to promote the combination of storms flowing into California and being fed moisture from atmospheric rivers that get lodged into the jet stream’s path.]()
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![Sunol resident Pauline Bergeron works to fill sandbags for other residents outside of the Little Brown Church of Sunol on Sunday.]()
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![A Carbon Health Clinic in San Francisco. The company has announced layoffs.]()
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![Bob Maddison drives through water on a flooded Giovanetti Rd. to check the water height in Forestville, Calif. on Monday, Jan 09, 2023. Rain in Sonoma County is expected between 10 p.m. tonight and 4 a.m.]()
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![Meg Cooper and her husband George Muldoon walk down Mill Ct. towards their house in Guerneville, Calif. on Monday, Jan 09, 2023. The couple has been without power for five days and their garage began to flood last night. Cooper and Muldoon have lived in their Guerneville home for 3 years and saw flooding in 2019. “You just have to have a good attitude about it,” Cooper said of the flooding. Rain in Sonoma County is expected between 10 p.m. tonight and 4 a.m. according to the National Weather Service.]()
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![National Park Service Ranger Mia Monroe looks through binoculars and Tiffany Loewenberg watches during the annual monarch butterfly count at the Presidio in San Francisco.]()
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![AT&T repair crew members Savlo Chavez, left, and Anthony DiMeola repair a utility pole that was believed to be hit by a truck last night on Laughlin Road at River Road near Santa Rosa Calif. on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2022. The crew said that internet cable line was functioning at the time.]()
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![Scott Lindgren follows behind Carson Lindsay on the South Fork American River on New Year's Eve 2022.]()
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![A man walks through floodwater on Aptos Beach Road near Rio del Mar Beach in Aptos (Santa Cruz County) after Wednesday’s storm. California water officials are prepared for record flooding as rain continues in the week ahead.]()
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![Democratic Sen. Susan Talamantes Eggman, right, shown here in 2017 talking with Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia of Bell Gardens, has been appointed to lead the Senate’s influential health committee.]()
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![Officials block off multiple lanes of Highway 101, eventually closing all lanes due to flooding in the weekend storm.]()
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![The Russian River flows through Forestville on Friday. The river is expected to rise throughout the weekend and reach flood stage on Monday.]()
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![Phantom Falls is seen at North Table Mountain Ecological Preserve on Dec. 30.]()
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![Saturday’s storm will tap into an atmospheric river and bring 1 to 2 inches of rain to the Bay Area. Parts of the North Bay will be closer to the center of that atmospheric river, allowing Napa, Sonoma and Marin counties to see totals closer to 3 to 4 inches. Isolated pockets of the Sonoma County mountains could see as much as 6 inches of rain on Saturday.]()
