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The history of the Ramaytush Ohlone, the Bay Area's Indigenous peoples
The land that comprises the Bay Area belongs to the Ramaytush Ohlone, who totaled around 1,500 people across 10 tribal groups prior to Spanish invasion.Zoom in: One such tribe was the Yelamu, who were the original people of what is now San Francisco County. They have no living descendants.The big picture: In 1769, the Spanish embarked on their quest to conquer what is now California. The diseases they brought over led to high death rates among Indigenous people.The Ramaytush Ohlone lost the vast majority of their population as well as their land.Spanish missionaries set up missions across California, including Mission...
Meet the candidates running for Sunnyvale City Council
Sunnyvale could have a new City Council and mayor next year, with multiple seats up for election come November. Four seats on the Sunnyvale City Council will be on the ballot — the mayor and council districts 2, 4 and 6. District 4 Councilmember Russ Melton is terming out and challenging Mayor Larry Klein for his job. District 6 Councilmember Omar Din did not file for reelection, leaving three candidates vying for his seat.
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