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OPINION: The importance of prosecuting cops for killings

Bruce Neuburger, Robin Larsen, Dolores Perez Heilbron, and David Heilbron - January 31, 2021

What DA Chesa Boudin is doing will make a huge difference.

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COVID is devastating the US economy—while the very rich get very richer

Tim Redmond - July 5, 2020

My poor puppy hates the fireworks. They’re loud and unpredictable. There are many theories, some of them pretty out there, as to why so...

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Breed’s choices on cops and homeless face challenges

Tim Redmond - June 8, 2020

The full Board of Supes will decide Tuesday/8 whether to reject Mayor London Breed’s two nominees to the Police Commission. The vote will come as...

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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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Which side of the ‘house divided’ are you on?

Scott Soriano - May 31, 2020

This morning I made the dire mistake of reading twitter comments on a San Francisco Chronicle report of protesters at SF Mayor London Breed's...

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Special Report: Ed Lee’s police legacy

Adriana Camarena - March 11, 2018

Editor’s note: As the candidates for mayor discuss law enforcement, police accountability, and the future of the SFPD, it’s worth looking back at how...

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No justice, no deal: Time for a better contract with the police union

Father Richard Smith - March 5, 2018

Two years after the city formally committed itself to police reform, we have almost bupkis to show for it. The reason? The San Francisco...

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Trial date for Luis Gongora case set for Fall 2018

Sana Saleem - March 14, 2017

Around a dozen supporters and family members attended the first court hearing at the federal courthouse for Can v City and County of San...

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What the police won’t tell you about the Amilcar Lopez killing

Father Richard Smith - December 19, 2016

San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon says he’s about to announce his long-awaited decision about whether to charge the officers who killed Amilcar Perez...

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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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OPINION: The importance of prosecuting cops for killings

COVID is devastating the US economy—while the very rich get very richer

Breed’s choices on cops and homeless face challenges

Supes panel rejects Breed’s Police Commission picks

Which side of the ‘house divided’ are you on?

Special Report: Ed Lee’s police legacy

No justice, no deal: Time for a better contract with the police union

Trial date for Luis Gongora case set for Fall 2018

What the police won’t tell you about the Amilcar Lopez killing

Luis Gongora autopsy confirms he was shot on the ground

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