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The battle for Midtown: A community housing struggle

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - September 23, 2016

The weekly tenant meetings of the residents of Midtown Park Apartments at the corner of Geary and Divisadero always begin and end with a...

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John Ross book puts the rebel back in reporting

Caitlin Donohue - August 1, 2016

Journalism needs its outward thinkers, the ones willing to put the voices of the powerless over those of the powerful. And nobody did that...

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The open, festering wound of injustice

Rupa Marya - July 29, 2016

Yesterday I was called by the SF Human Rights Commission to receive an award on behalf of the UCSF Do No Harm Coalition for...

Music

Party Radar: Movements and movings on …

Marke B. - July 14, 2016

PARTY RADAR It seems like the bad news just keeps coming for nightlife this month -- Beatbox and Mighty closing, The Stud facing a huge...

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SFPD manages not to kill armed suspect

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - July 6, 2016

The very good news is that the man who created a four-hour standoff with police in the Tenderloin this afternoon is not dead. That, even...

Arts + Culture

Celebrate life at Frameline 40

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - June 14, 2016

Not only is the Bay Area celebrating the world's longest-running international LGBTQ film festival (June 16-26), the 40th anniversary Frameline feels like the most...

News + Politics

A heated battle over tasers in San Francisco

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - May 25, 2016

The annual San Francisco Public Defender's Justice Summit Wednesday focused on the police department's use of force policy -- and the potential introduction of...

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New chief promises reform — but can he stand up to the POA?

Sana Saleem - May 23, 2016

San Francisco new police chief didn't mince his words while speaking at a meeting arranged by NAACP and Brothers Against Guns, a San Francisco...

News + Politics

Chief Suhr is out — now what?

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - May 19, 2016

https://youtu.be/fCkaFqZGOfQ After months of protests, this evening Mayor Ed Lee announced he had asked for and received the resignation of San Francisco Police Chief Greg...

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SFPD’s Rap Sheet: More than 25 scandals since 2015

Sana Saleem - May 14, 2016

Most of the anger directed at the San Francisco police department, and the calls to fire Chief Greg Suhr, involves the four recent shootings...

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