New effort to save National Archives sites in 3 U.S. cities, including San Bruno
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Times Bay AreaPublished August 21, 2026Updated August 21, 2026English
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Tens of thousands of historical records that tell the story of the United States, including immigration records, may no longer be available to the public. The Trump administration recently announced plans for the National Archives in Chicago, Seattle and San Bruno to be shuttered for good. Bay Area Congressman Kevin Mullin and others in Congress are fighting that closure. “We need to do what
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