Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in San Francisco.
Possibly sickly humpback whale still refusing to leave the bay, may be getting better
A humpback whale who spent two weeks lounging around Alameda — earning the nickname Allie — appeared to have crossed the Bay Monday and was spotted in Islais Creek Channel, near the industrial part of Dogpatch in San Francisco.
Read the full story on SFist.
San Francisco considers becoming 1st US city to ban vape sales
Supervisors on Tuesday were set to weigh a ban on the sale and distribution of e-cigarettes in San Francisco until the U.S. Food and Drug Administration completes a review of the effects of e-cigarettes on public health. The proposed legislation would also ban manufacturing e-cigarettes on city property.
Read the full story on PBS NewsHour.
Fast-growing Juul buys San Francisco office tower
The controversial e-cigarette maker Juul has bought a 28-story office tower in downtown San Francisco, as it continues to expand despite scrutiny.
Read the full story on SFGATE.
‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’ and My Love-Hate Relationship with My Hometown
The film brings up the complicated emotions many natives have about their beloved city.
Read the full story on The Bold Italic.
Emotions run high at hearing on plan to remove or cover historic New Deal mural
A proposal to cover up or remove a controversial mural at George Washington High School that depicts slaves and explorers towering over an apparently dead Native American prompted a fiery public debate Tuesday.
Read the full story on SF Examiner.
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