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KQED newscast for Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM

One of the most popular places to get married in the Bay Area is San Francisco City Hall. But nine couples decided to celebrate their big day just next door at the city’s Main Branch Library. It’s a rare occasion to tie the knot there as part of the building’s 30th anniversary this month. KQED’s Nisa Khan has more.

One of the most popular places to get married in the Bay Area is San Francisco City Hall. But nine couples decided to celebrate their big day just next door at the city&rsquo;s Main Branch Library. It&rsquo;s a rare occasion to tie the knot there as part of the building&rsquo;s 30th anniversary this month. KQED&rsquo;s Nisa Khan has more.

Nine Couples Celebrate Nuptials and SF Main Branch Library's 30th Anniversary

In recent weeks, Californians have been bombarded by troubling allegations against powerful men. Former East Bay Congressman Eric Swalwell is facing accusations of sexual assault and harassment, leading to his exit from the governor’s race and resignation from office. The state is also grappling with sexual misconduct allegations against labor icon Cesar Chavez. It all comes nine years after dozens of women in California’s capitol came together to speak out against what they called a pervasive culture of sexual harassment.  KQED politics correspondent Marisa Lagos has been following the fallout.

In recent weeks, Californians have been bombarded by troubling allegations against powerful men. Former East Bay Congressman Eric Swalwell is facing accusations of sexual assault and harassment, leading to his exit from the governor&rsquo;s race and resignation from office. The state is also grappling with sexual misconduct allegations against labor icon Cesar Chavez. It all comes nine years after dozens of women in California&rsquo;s capitol came together to speak out against what they called a pervasive culture of sexual harassment.&nbsp; KQED politics correspondent Marisa Lagos has been following the fallout.

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