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The Agenda, March 21-27, 2008: A homeless emergency, mayoral vetoes ….

The mayor was out of town when news broke that his approval ratings continue to dive, just a few months into his final term....

59 shots: Closing arguments in the Nieto case

“We are here today because of 59 shots,” Nieto family attorney Adante Pointer said, as he began his closing argument in the Nieto trial....

Final argument in the Nieto case: What I would say

I am not a lawyer. I don’t know the rules of evidence. I don’t know what you can and can’t mention in a closing...

A trainwreck of a witness on final day of Nieto case

One of the city’s star witnesses in the Alex Nieto case took the stand today, and the result was one of the worst legal...

Would modern police training have saved Mario Woods’ life?

Police Chief Greg Suhr and Captain Gregory Yee, who oversees department training, discussed changes in use-of-force training tonight that strongly suggested that the shootings...

The Agenda: The cops, the city attorney, Hillary and Bernie ….

When you’re the San Francisco city attorney, you have to defend your client, and sometimes your client is the Police Department, which is getting...

Three who heckled mayor are arrested

UPDATED VERSION Three protesters who interrupted Mayor Ed Lee’s speech at the Fairmont Hotel yesterday were arrested and charged with trespassing and “disturbing a...

Supes reject police union, urge memorial for Mario Woods

There could hardly have been a better setting for the supes to pass a resolution declaring a memorial day for Mario Woods – and...

Mayor ducks questions on campaign scandal

Mayor Ed Lee declined to answer a simple question at the Board of Supes meeting – and then ducked my question about his connections...

What did the mayor know?

The follow-up question to the felony charges against three people for illegal fundraising activities is simple, and classic: What did Mayor Lee know, and when...