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San Francisco, Santa Clara, others sue Trump to halt DOJ actions vs 'Sanctuary' cities, counties
The lawsuit comes as a preemptive strike against the Trump administration, which has signaled its intent to use funding cuts, lawsuits and other actions to pressure 'Sanctuary' governments into complying with efforts to remove criminals and other illegal immigrants from the U.S. -
Supreme Court will let SF enforce campaign donor disclosure ordinance, despite speech concerns
After the high court refused to review the ordinance on appeal, one of the co-authors of the so-called "Sunlight on Dark Money" ordinance urged governments across the country to follow San Francisco's lead. Speech advocates, however, said they believe the measure tramples free speech rights -
US News can't block SF City Atty from investigating hospital rankings amid concerns over payments from hospitals
U.S. News and World Report is appealing a federal judge's decision that SF City Attorney David Chiu did not trample the publisher's First Amendment rights by sending subpoenas demanding information Chiu may later use to sue them under California consumer protection laws in disagreement over U.S. News' editorial decisions