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Why it matters that Boudin is charging a cop with manslaughter

Tim Redmond - November 24, 2020

The DA's unprecedented decision sends a message that the police can't kill people with impunity.

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Supes panel rejects Breed’s Police Commission picks

Tim Redmond - June 1, 2020

With the ongoing outrage over police shootings as a backdrop, the Board of Supes Rules Committee today rejected two candidates Mayor London Breed had...

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Latest person caught up in scandal was a major political player

Tim Redmond - March 13, 2020

Another major player in San Francisco politics in in serious trouble in the ever-widening City Hall scandal. Rodrigo Santos, an ally of former mayors Willie...

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Terence Hallinan, rebel and advocate for the oppressed

Tim Redmond - January 21, 2020

Terence Hallinan died Jan. 17, and in death got a lot more positive press than he ever did in life. The Chron ran a nice...

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DA deal? D5 money … and will an 11-year EIR ever die?

Tim Redmond - October 6, 2019

There are really only two questions for George Gascon at this point: Did he cut a deal with the mayor (and everyone knows Gascon...

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Talking Yimby, acting Nimby in District 5

Calvin Welch - October 6, 2019

A story is unfolding in the District Five supervisor race, ignored by the news media, that illustrates the contradiction between narrative and fact that...

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Eviction, elder abuse, and homelessness

Tiny - July 30, 2019

“I am being evicted from the home I was evicted to. I don’t know where to go now. I want to come back to...

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DA candidate wants to pursue wrongful convictions

Haley Keizur - May 5, 2019

Two thousand, four hundred thirty-three prisoners. A total of 21,290 years lost. According to the National Registry of Exonerations, that's how many people nationwide have...

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A progressive candidate files for DA, opening up the 2019 race

Tim Redmond - January 15, 2019

Since the day George Gascon announced he’s not running for re-election as district attorney, progressives involved in the criminal justice system have been wondering...

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Gascon will step down — but who will step up?

Tim Redmond - October 3, 2018

A lot of people in the San Francisco political world were stunned when District Attorney George Gascon announced he would not be running for...

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Why it matters that Boudin is charging a cop with manslaughter

Supes panel rejects Breed’s Police Commission picks

Latest person caught up in scandal was a major political player

Terence Hallinan, rebel and advocate for the oppressed

DA deal? D5 money … and will an 11-year EIR ever die?

Talking Yimby, acting Nimby in District 5

Eviction, elder abuse, and homelessness

DA candidate wants to pursue wrongful convictions

A progressive candidate files for DA, opening up the 2019 race

Gascon will step down — but who will step up?

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