
Sara Libby
Politics Editor at San Francisco Chronicle
Politics editor @sfchronicle, alum of @voiceofsandiego, @politico & @TPM, USC Trojan, Oregonian, runner, snacker
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4 days ago |
sfchronicle.com | Sara Libby
Parenting is already a full-time job, and as the school year draws to a close, a gauntlet of add-ons suddenly arrives requiring even more money, time and careful planning. Ray Kachatorian/Getty ImagesAs a mom to a first-grader, I find the timing of Mother’s Day to be more than a bit ironic — because the holiday celebrates us at the moment when we’re stretched the thinnest.
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5 days ago |
sfchronicle.com | Sara Libby
Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Rocklin (Placer County), works at his district office in 2024. On Friday, he wrote a letter urging Congress to preserve funding for AmeriCorps in the 2026 budget. Andri Tambunan/Special to the S.F. ChronicleRep. Ro Khanna, D-Fremont, holds a town hall on March 23 in Republican Rep. David Valadao’s Bakersfield district to highlight cuts initiated by DOGE and President Donald Trump. Scott Strazzante/S.F. ChronicleLike many California Republicans, Rep.
California tried to make trans people’s lives easier. It unwittingly opened a backdoor to harassment
6 days ago |
sfchronicle.com | Sara Libby
San Jose State volleyball players Brooke Slusser, left, and Blaire Fleming celebrate a point during a match in November. Slusser outed Fleming as transgender in a lawsuit seeking to ban trans athletes from NCAA competition.
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2 weeks ago |
sfchronicle.com | Sara Libby
Demonstrators participate in the People's March for Democracy in San Francisco on April 12, 2025. Lizzy Montana Myers/For the ChronicleThe FBI’s arrest of a Wisconsin judge on Friday represents the exact scenario California officials have tried to prevent at courthouses around the state.
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4 weeks ago |
sfchronicle.com | Joe Garofoli |Sara Libby
On Tuesday, Oakland voters will choose a mayor to serve out the rest of recalled Mayor Sheng Thao’s term. Scott Strazzante/S.F. ChronicleTuesday is Election Day in Oakland, when voters will choose a mayor to serve out the rest of recalled Mayor Sheng Thao’s term, a new City Council member and decide whether to raise sales taxes to help patch a hole in Oakland’s budget. There are nine candidates on the ballot for the mayor’s race, but two front-runners: former Rep.
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