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The problem with Tasers

Tim Redmond - May 31, 2016

Every member of the San Francisco Police Commission needs to see the movie I just watched. It’s called Killing Them Safely, and I caught it...

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The right to remain

Rupa Marya - May 31, 2016

Seven years ago, on a weekend like this past one, we would be sitting at The Revolution Cafe in the Mission district. All day....

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Bernie comes to East Oakland — with Jane Kim — and talks about police killings and affordable housing

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - May 31, 2016

Bernie Sanders came to East Oakland today, showing up where few presidential candidates ever do, at a church where the Black Panthers once served...

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The Agenda, May 30-June 5: Ed Lee’s bizarre judicial strategy ….

Tim Redmond - May 30, 2016

Mayor Ed Lee stopped by the Chronicle last week for an Editorial Board meeting, and since he didn’t have an effective answer for why...

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Jessica Williams: The Tragic Tale of a Lost Daughter

Sana Saleem - May 28, 2016

The life of Jessica Williams, birth name Jessica Leanne Nelson, was honored as friends, family and community members gathered to pay their respect eight...

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$1 million in tech and real-estate money pours into June SF election

Tim Redmond - May 27, 2016

The tide of tech and real-estate money flowing into the June 7th San Francisco election is now at more than $1 million, a stunning...

Arts + Culture

SF Silent Film Festival screens for the times

Dennis Harvey - May 27, 2016

By Dennis Harvey Every summer the Castro Theater fills with patrons — some of whom fly across the country or further for the occasion —...

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Why we disrupted the Police Commission

Joshua Connor, Olivia Park, and Yakira Teitel - May 26, 2016

On Wednesday May 18th, members of UCSF’s Do No Harm Coalition and White Coats 4 Black Lives chapter interrupted the San Francisco Police Commission...

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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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The myth of the killer bees

Sarah Phelan - May 25, 2016

The media played it like a sci-fi horror movie: “Aggressive killer bees swarm Concord neighborhood” CBS warned. “How bee rampage terrorized neighborhood, killed two...

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