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The Agenda, Sept. 12-18: A plea for political honesty

Tim Redmond - September 11, 2016

(THIS STORY INCLUDES AN UPDATE TO CORRECT AN EARLIER ERROR) The hits just keep on coming, and they are going to continue into the fall....

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The Chron decides Jane Kim’s love life is big news

Sana Saleem - September 1, 2016

A day after Supervisor Jane Kim spoke to a packed auditorium full of supporters about housing and transportation policy, the Chronicle (which ignored the...

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Mime Troupe tackles ignorance at its root in 57th season

Caitlin Donohue - June 28, 2016

ON STAGE San Francisco is a town that has always enjoyed its culture served with a heavy dose of social critique. That may be why...

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Luis Gongora Shooting: Family files lawsuit alleging excessive force

Sana Saleem - June 17, 2016

Editor's note:This post contains graphic images On Friday, attorneys from John L. Burris Law presented evidence regarding the fatal shooting of Luis Góngora by San...

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The Agenda, May 30-June 5: Ed Lee’s bizarre judicial strategy ….

Tim Redmond - May 30, 2016

Mayor Ed Lee stopped by the Chronicle last week for an Editorial Board meeting, and since he didn’t have an effective answer for why...

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Trump-brand hate has no home in SF

Maria Poblet, Myrna Melgar, and N'Tanya Lee - May 20, 2016

On Tuesday, the SF Board of Supervisors and the sheriff have an opportunity to uphold core San Francisco values. The stakes are high. Trump-style...

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Another Officer-Involved Shooting In the Bayview

Sana Saleem - May 19, 2016

Update: An earlier version of this article stated that the victim was 27 years old. It has since been changed after update from the Medical...

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SFPD’s Rap Sheet: More than 25 scandals since 2015

Sana Saleem - May 14, 2016

Most of the anger directed at the San Francisco police department, and the calls to fire Chief Greg Suhr, involves the four recent shootings...

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Straight man bends: How the AIDS Lifecycle Ride changed me

Guest Opinion - May 4, 2016

By Kenneth Kann I’m a 69 year old straight, married man, in a glittering red dress, on a bicycle, pedaling 42 miles through conservative California...

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Nieto trial: More evidence casts doubt on police story

Sana Saleem - March 4, 2016

Just before U.S. Magistrate Judge Nathanael Cousins entered the courtroom this morning, Alex Nieto’s parents took their seats carrying a solemn pink helium balloon,...

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