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Top 10 Local Political Stories

The city’s biggest stories

by Michael King December 29, 2016September 30, 2025

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Top 10 City Council Stories

The best from this year’s dais

by Michael King December 29, 2016September 30, 2025

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Top 10 Things We Won’t Miss About Don Zimmerman

Oh Donny Boy, the gripes, the gripes are calling

by Mary Tuma December 29, 2016September 30, 2025

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Top 10 Environmental Stories

We’ve only got one planet

by Michael King December 29, 2016September 30, 2025

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Top 10 Labor Stories

Treat your workers right

by Mary Tuma December 29, 2016September 30, 2025

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Top 10 Quotes of the Week

They really said that?

by Chronicle Staff December 29, 2016September 30, 2025

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Top 10 Criminal Justice Stories

The biggest stories from local cops, courts, and criminals

by Chase Hoffberger December 29, 2016September 30, 2025

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Top 10 Social Justice Stories

The year in equal rights

by Sarah Marloff December 29, 2016September 30, 2025

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Top 10 Reproductive Rights Stories

In 2016, the fight for reproductive rights went all the way to the Supreme Court

by Mary Tuma December 29, 2016September 30, 2025

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Top 10 Education Stories

Reading, writing, arithmetic … well, that’s three!

by Richard Whittaker December 29, 2016September 30, 2025

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Top 10 Election Stories

Vote your conscience

by Richard Whittaker December 29, 2016September 30, 2025

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