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Chicago protests, day 1: ‘A big collective effort’

Large, diverse group holds (mostly) peaceful march as Dems open national convention.

2024 DNC protests may have little in common with 1968—let’s hope

Similar political contexts, sure, but progressive Chicago leadership, protestors’ focus on de-escalation, and the evolution movement itself predict change

California’s reform era led to lower crime, despite what the news media reports

Moves to reduce incarceration were not associated with higher rates of violent crime—or property crime—a new report shows

Why the critical housing bond died

No statewide leadership, no strategy, foolish errors—the 'moderates' bungled one of the most important housing proposals in decades.

Media Week: Should Kamala Harris do more press interviews?

Plus: the Chron's Peskin problem, and what is a 'moderate' anyway?

Bus tickets to anywhere and pain on the streets as Breed, Newsom attack unhoused

Man who has no family in Salinas is urged to go there anyway. Welcome to Breed's new homeless program.

Protesters call for Jenkins to drop charges against Golden Gate Bridge 26

Highly unusual prosecution involves felony charges for stopping traffic.

In Wisconsin, Harris generates excitement and energy

With the convention a week away, here's how a small city welcomed the new Democratic ticket

About that Chron poll on Breed …

Is attacking the most vulnerable a viable campaign strategy—and is the mayor really surging? Let's look at the facts.

ICE randomly cuts off phone access to lawyers

People in detention lose key lifeline as advocates try to fight back.

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