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Criminal justice and mental illness: What’s SF’s answer?

Tim Redmond - October 13, 2016

A hearing today on the prospect of a new criminal justice-mental health facility in San Francisco brought up a couple of key issues that...

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Forum: What the Nov. elections mean

Tim Redmond - October 11, 2016

The November election, as we have pointed out repeatedly, has the potential to change the direction of the city in pretty dramatic ways. Control...

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The Agenda, Oct. 10-17: Should we celebrate the Twitter tax break?

Tim Redmond - October 9, 2016

I am glad, I suppose, that there’s nice art coming to mid-Market to “spur curiosity and connection.” Five years after the Twitter tax break,...

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Why I hate Columbus Day

Tommi Avicolli Mecca - October 9, 2016

I hate October 12. It’s the day I’m supposed to wave la bandiera d’Italia, the Italian flag. I'm proud to be southern Italian, which means,...

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Luis Gongora autopsy confirms he was shot on the ground

Sana Saleem - October 5, 2016

Last week, the San Francisco Medical Examiner’s Office released the autopsy report of Luis Demetrio Gongora Pat, a 45-year-old Yucatec Mayan man who was...

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Obama’s supply-side toolkit attacks local housing policy

Calvin Welch - October 4, 2016

On September 27th the Obama administration released a "Housing Development Toolkit" promoting a deregulation program for market rate housing development at the local level....

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Lights, camera, Mill Valley

Dennis Harvey - October 4, 2016

SCREEN GRABS In the Bay Area we’re fortunate to have arthouses, film festivals and other outlets providing year-round access to movies not typically on...

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Landlord tries to justify evicting 100-year-old

Tommi Avicolli Mecca - October 3, 2016

Iris Canada’s story has been in the media a lot in the past six months, ever since that afternoon in March when her niece,...

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The bizarre case of Josh Arce’s gumshoes

Tim Redmond - October 2, 2016

If the San Francisco election wasn’t strange enough already, it just took a dive off the political deep end. Check this out: In District 9,...

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The D5 debate shows candidate differences

Tim Redmond - September 25, 2016

The District Five supes debate Thrusday night was packed, more than 400 people in the lower room at St. Mary’s Cathedral, absolutely standing-room only....

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