Dai Sugano
daisugano.bsky.social
Dai Sugano
@daisugano.bsky.social
Staff Photojournalist at The Mercury News (San Jose, Calif.) covering news in the Bay Area. Posts are of news, not endorsement.
www.daisugano.com
Happy World Photography Day!

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August 20, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1939, this is Sidney Bazett House, aka, Bazett-Frank House in Hillsborough, Calif. (Photos: Dai Sugano @daisugano / The Mercury News/Bay Area News Group)

#franklloydwright #architecture #design
July 14, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Human Pegivirus may be environmental trigger for Parkinson's disease www.mercurynews.com/2025/07/10/h...
Human Pegivirus may be environmental trigger for Parkinson’s disease
Northwestern Medicine find HPgV in brain samples of people with Parkinson’s, not in those without.
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July 11, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Pedestrians appear in window reflections in downtown San Francisco on July 2, 2025. (Photo by Dai Sugano / The Mercury News )
#streetphotography #reflections #color #sanfrancisco
July 6, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Parishioners attend a noon Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph in San Jose following the election of Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, May 8, 2025. (Photos: Dai Sugano/The Mercury News/Bay Area News Group)
#PopeLeoXIV
May 8, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Salary to afford a typical Bay Area home has increased 54% since 2019 www.mercurynews.com/2025/05/01/i...
Salary to afford a typical Bay Area home has increased 54% since 2019
Homebuyers need to earn $370,000 to afford a typical home in San Jose and $262,000 in San Francisco.
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May 2, 2025 at 1:56 AM
In these 4 Bay Area counties, being 'low-income' means earning $100K a year www.mercurynews.com/2025/04/29/a...
In these 4 Bay Area counties, being ‘low-income’ means earning $100K a year
That’s according to the latest state eligibility limits for affordable housing.
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April 30, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Finding connections, 50 years after the fall of Saigon
Her quest to say ‘thank you’ led to the colonel who ran her refugee camp and the aircraft maintainer who may have loaded her onto a C-130 and life in America.

www.mercurynews.com/2025/04/27/c...
April 27, 2025 at 10:13 PM
The Bay Area's deadliest local roads — and what's being done to make them safer www.mercurynews.com/2025/03/26/d...
The Bay Area’s deadliest local roads — and what’s being done to make them safer
Transportation officials have been working to improve safety on some large, busy thoroughfares that have a bloody history of deadly auto collisions.
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March 26, 2025 at 11:49 PM
New Parkinson’s treatment developed at Stanford could help millions: Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation isn’t a cure — but it’s a total game changer
@mercurynews.com #parkinson #treatment #aDBS
New Parkinson’s treatment developed at Stanford could help millions
Two of the first patients of adaptive Deep Brain Sitimulation (aDBS) Parkinson’s therapy and the neurologist who developed the care system share how life changes and how it doesn’t when…
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March 23, 2025 at 7:12 PM
March 9, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Reposted by Dai Sugano
It’s Time.
March 9, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Photos: Women have taken to the streets of cities across Europe, Africa, South America and elsewhere to mark International Women’s Day with demands for ending inequality and gender-based violence.
Photos: Women’s Day protests, from around the world
Women’s Day protests, from around the world.
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March 9, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Gloria Navarrete, Rodel Rodis, and Zeni Mallari organized Bay Area political support for the Filipino opposition against Ferdinand Marcos during the 1970s and 80s.
https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/03/04/bay-area-filipino-people-power-revolution/

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March 6, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Reposted by Dai Sugano
Egg prices could jump another 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump’s bird flu plan unveiled
Egg prices could jump another 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump’s bird flu plan unveiled
Farmers have already been working to protect their birds since the 2015 bird flu outbreak.
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February 26, 2025 at 9:49 PM
An American coot swims by the reflection of fences distorted by the ripples of the water at Lake Elizabeth in Fremont on Feb. 17.
Photo by @daisugano.bsky.social for @mercurynews.com

#photography #bird #art
February 26, 2025 at 11:50 PM
My cat, Toto, on a sunny morning.
February 26, 2025 at 2:53 AM
San Jose’s Olivera Egg Ranch to close after 76 years. The family-run business, founded in 1949, is closing next month.
www.mercurynews.com/2025/02/22/s...

Photos by @daisugano.bsky.social for @mercurynews.com
February 24, 2025 at 10:28 PM
My first post — with my favorite photo of California Scrub-Jay
February 7, 2025 at 2:50 AM