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Scenes from a bizarre police response to a peaceful protest

Sana Saleem - January 31, 2016

It’s Saturday, January 31, and protesters are gathered at Union Square to demand justice for Mario Woods, following a call from Justice for Mario...

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Scott Wiener goes after homeless people in tents

Tim Redmond - January 25, 2016

In what homeless advocates call a “cruel” move, Sup. Scott Wiener is asking city departments to crack down on homeless people who are living...

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El Nino is a public health crisis — and SF is dropping the ball

Jennifer Friedenbach - January 22, 2016

El Nino is here, and the storms will get worse in the next few weeks. This has created a state of emergency for the people...

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Shocking police stats — but where’s the chief?

Tim Redmond - January 21, 2016

There were two fundamental problems with the supes hearing on police violence today: Chief Greg Suhr decided not to show up – and for...

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A police riot in 1967 has echoes today

Tim Redmond - January 18, 2016

UPDATED: Got some new information from Steve Morse, who was there, and the story reflects that now John Ross, the brilliant, shit-disturbing rebel reporter, died...

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Can you whack?

Caitlin Donohue - January 7, 2016

MEXICO CITY, MEX. -- Maybe it’s cliché, but it’s also true that vogue and whacking – the latter a dance that sprung up in...

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The Tom and Tim Show: The jail, the cops, missing Sara Shortt …

Tim Redmond - December 18, 2015

... and what's up with Gavin Newsom and pot anyway? We talk about the week

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Supes reject new jail in sign of changing City Hall politics

Tim Redmond - December 15, 2015

DECEMBER 16, 2015 – In a remarkable move that reflects both changes on the Board of Supervisors and a different political climate as we...

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Five supes join rally against new jail

Tim Redmond - December 14, 2015

First, they say, reject a new lockup-- then look for alternatives By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 17, 2015 -- Four supervisors showed up on the steps of...

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The Agenda: Criminal justice takes center stage

Tim Redmond - December 13, 2015

Supes will face critical vote on jail as Campaign 2016 begins By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 14, 2015 – Kimberly Alvarenga, as expected, announced her campaign for...

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