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Campaign Trail

Campaign trail: Kim gets progressive endorsements, Breed wants Tasers …

Tim Redmond - February 21, 2018

While Mark Leno is getting a lot of press attention for his campaign, and a growing number of organizations are doing a ranked-choice strategy...

News + Politics

Cops push stunning ballot measure to allow Tasers

Tim Redmond - January 16, 2018

The San Francisco Police Officers Association – the folks who have opposed every major effort at reforming the department – has put up $80,000...

News + Politics

Growing chorus agrees Gascon bungled the Zarate case

Tim Redmond - December 3, 2017

Nobody’s surprised that the rightwingosphere has gone batshit over the Garcia Zarate verdict. We knew this would happen. From the first day of jury...

News + Politics

Prosecution portrays Garcia Zarate as sophisticated killer

Tim Redmond - November 20, 2017

The prosecution in the trail of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate offered closing arguments today, portraying the homeless immigrant as a sophisticated criminal who carefully...

News + Politics

Steinle killing was an accident, defense witness suggests

Tim Redmond - November 6, 2017

The bullet that killed Kate Steinle was probably fired from someone in a sitting position leaning forward, a defense firearms expert testified today in...

News + Politics

Police Commission approves Tasers

Tim Redmond - November 4, 2017

Despite a strong plea from its president, who asked that the city’s new use-of-force policies be given a chance to work, the SF Police...

News + Politics

Cops in Zarate case never considered that they might be wrong

Tim Redmond - November 2, 2017

The prosecution in the Jose Ines Garcia Zarate trial rested its case today after a routine presentation by the chief medical examiner. But before that,...

News + Politics

Prosecution expert presents conflicting testimony on Steinle shooting

Tim Redmond - October 30, 2017

A retired police officer who appears to be the prosecution’s main expert on how a gunshot ricocheted off the concrete of Pier 14 and...

The Agenda

The Agenda: Tasers, cannabis, and homeless deaths…

Tim Redmond - October 29, 2017

The Zarate trial, and the history of the weapon that fired the fatal bullet that killed Kate Steinle, got me thinking about who gets...

News + Politics

Zarate had gunshot residue on his hands — one tiny particle

Tim Redmond - October 29, 2017

An expert in forensic science testified Friday that Jose Ines Garcia Zarate has exactly one particle of gunshot residue on his hands – enough...

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Campaign trail: Kim gets progressive endorsements, Breed wants Tasers …

Cops push stunning ballot measure to allow Tasers

Growing chorus agrees Gascon bungled the Zarate case

Prosecution portrays Garcia Zarate as sophisticated killer

Steinle killing was an accident, defense witness suggests

Police Commission approves Tasers

Cops in Zarate case never considered that they might be wrong

Prosecution expert presents conflicting testimony on Steinle shooting

The Agenda: Tasers, cannabis, and homeless deaths…

Zarate had gunshot residue on his hands — one tiny particle

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