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fromThe Mercury News
6 days ago

Government funding shortfalls put Bay Area senior services at risk

Barbara Griffin, 81, an amusement park retiree who's been coming to the center for the past 20 years, said recent schedule reductions have forced her to choose between her two favorite aerobic dance classes: Zumba and "Keep it Moving." She said she worries the city is starting to treat seniors like "an afterthought." "I feel like some people would rather have us sitting on a park bench feeding pigeons," Griffin said.
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fromMission Local
4 days ago

S.F. may be a sanctuary city, but Bay Area's undocumented (mostly) live elsewhere

Federal immigration enforcement paused in San Francisco and the broader Bay Area, while other Bay Area counties contain substantially larger undocumented populations.
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