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Crime

Banko Brown video is horrifying—as is the response of the district attorney

Tim Redmond - May 15, 2023

Attorney John Burris says Walgreens 'sent out an unguided missile.' Now a young Black trans man is dead.

The Agenda

A final decision—for now—on the fate of the Castro Theater

Tim Redmond - May 14, 2023

Plus: Protecting airport workers and stopping SFPD from adopting new rules without Police Commission approval .... That's The Agenda for May 14-21

LGBTQ

Castro landmarking heads to the full Board of Supes, where close vote awaits

Tim Redmond - May 8, 2023

Land Use Committee votes 2-1 to approve saving seats as all parties prepare for a contested battle with no compromise in sight.

The Agenda

Who are the ‘toxic’ local Democrats, really?

Tim Redmond - May 7, 2023

Again, the Chron just blames the left and ignores the mayor. Plus: the Castro is back, scrutinizing housing money, and what is the DA hiding in the Banko Brown case? That's The Agenda for May 7-14.

Crime

Banko Brown was unarmed when he was shot by a private security guard at Walgreens

Tim Redmond - May 3, 2023

New revelations cast serious doubt on the version of events that the DA's Office presented; Peskin demands transparency.

Crime

Supes say DA erred in failing to charge security guard who killed Banko Brown

Tim Redmond - May 2, 2023

Huge crowd demands justice as Brooke Jenkins, without releasing video evidence, says the shooter of a Black trans man acted in self-defense.

The Agenda

Minor item becomes referendum on Mayor Breed’s failed housing policies

Tim Redmond - April 30, 2023

Plus: Why you can't always trust developers, and monitoring SF cops for racist messages .... That's The Agenda for May 1-7 2023

Labor

Supes tell nonprofit that gets lots of city money to stop ‘union busting’—now

Tim Redmond - April 26, 2023

Felton Institute has tens of millions in city contracts, is fighting SEIU, and may have spent public money on an anti-union law firm, testimony shows.

LGBTQ

Supes panel votes to landmark Castro Theater seats

Tim Redmond - April 17, 2023

Move might bring promoter back to the bargaining table; full board still has to approve.

LGBTQ

Castro Theater landmarking delayed for two weeks as supes say APE needs to step up

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2023

Promoter needs to cut deal with community quickly, or face a decision that will undermine its plans, 'frustrated' board members say.

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Banko Brown video is horrifying—as is the response of the district attorney

A final decision—for now—on the fate of the Castro Theater

Castro landmarking heads to the full Board of Supes, where close vote awaits

Who are the ‘toxic’ local Democrats, really?

Banko Brown was unarmed when he was shot by a private security guard at Walgreens

Supes say DA erred in failing to charge security guard who killed Banko Brown

Minor item becomes referendum on Mayor Breed’s failed housing policies

Supes tell nonprofit that gets lots of city money to stop ‘union busting’—now

Supes panel votes to landmark Castro Theater seats

Castro Theater landmarking delayed for two weeks as supes say APE needs to step up

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