governor Archives - Page 5 of 32

Crime

Newsom’s CHP plan will not make Oakland safer

Cat Brooks - August 6, 2023

Communities with adequate resources have less violence than communities with a lot of cops

Media

Reparations task force member speaks out—about some very bad press coverage

Tim Redmond - July 21, 2023

Nikcole Cunningham describes how her comments were taken out of context to create a warped and dangerous media narrative.

Housing

Newsom tries to pressure SF to adopt a housing plan that will never work

Tim Redmond - June 19, 2023

Governor's Office, in highly unusual move, lobbies local Planning Commission on Breed legislation.

Media

Dianne Feinstein and the ghoulish media

Calvin Welch - May 25, 2023

The longtime press darling is now, it appears, getting manipulated by some of her old friends.

Movies

Screen Grabs: ‘Serpico’ is no smirking nightstick!

Dennis Harvey - May 22, 2023

Pacino's cop whistleblower classic returns to the big screen, and the silly side of corruption lines up for a double header at the Castro.

Crime

Death for spitting—and more key revelations from the Police Commission

Tim Redmond - May 4, 2023

Homeless assaults 'not on the radar,' and Newsom-Breed Tenderloin plan is a lot of hype but very little substance.

Featured

A brutal double-standard on crime, and the guv wants the military in the Tenderloin

Tim Redmond - April 23, 2023

Plus: The future of an affordable housing complex in the Western Addition—and why does the Sheriff's Office need combat equipment? That's The Agenda for April 23-30.

News + Politics

Michael Shellenberger, who says progressives ruin cities, has alarming transphobic tweets

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2023

Why would anyone take this person's political opinions seriously any more?

Movies

What We Saw at Slamdance 2023: Park City’s indie-indie fest returned with outsider gems

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - February 26, 2023

Nuclear fallout doc, Hallmark TV romance parody, and zany geniuses of 'Space Happy' were Slam standouts

News + Politics

SF could lead the way on public power for California

Tim Redmond - January 20, 2023

Lafco hearing sets the stage for a new effort to replace private utilities, in the city and statewide.

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