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Photos – Huge Crowds in San Francisco React to Proposition 8 Being Upheld
TweetJust minutes after the news came down from the California Supreme Court this morning, a crowd of hundreds on McAllister Street started marching past City Hall towards Van Ness Avenue. (Mayor Gavin...
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Grapes of Wrath Redux – Hard Times in Napa Valley Wine Country
TweetNapa’s in the Bay Area, right? It’s super close to San Francisco. So let’s take a look and see how the Great Recession of 2007-???? (aka the “late-2000s recession“) is affecting our Neighbor to...
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N30 Arrests: Mobilization for Climate Justice vs. the Bank of America Building
TweetWell the arrestees had already been hauled away by the time I passed by the global warming protest in the Financial District at California and Kearny yesterday. So that left about 50 to contiune...
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“Avoid the 8″ DUI Checkpoint at Pine and Montgomery a Huge Success
TweetThis was the scene over the weekend in the Financh where eight (or four, whatever) local police agencies teamed up for a DUI checkpoint on southbound Montgomery at Pine Street. Never seen one of...
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Innovative 3D Maps Show Where to Find Drugs and Prostitutes in San Francisco...
TweetBerkeley’s famous Doug McCune is at it again. Earlier this year he pwned Apple / Steve Jobs over Adobe Flash phobia and now he’s taken arrest data for San Francisco and displayed it in three...
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What the SFPD Says Versus What the SFPD Means When It Discusses Alcohol and...
TweetYou already how to interpret fortune cookies, you know, those cookies that aren’t really cookies, you know, the ones invented by that Japanese guy, right? You simply add the phrase “except in bed”...
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O RLY? Oakland Mayor Jean Quan on Her Handling of Occupy: “Mistakes Were...
TweetThe Great Wall Street Journal Pay Wall isn’t fully operational right now, so that means that you can follow the lead of SF Bay Area Observer’s Ron Russell by checking out today’s bit from Bobby...
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Meet Your MUNI #38 Geary Bus Pickpocket Team – Busted By SFPD on November...
TweetWell, look what the SFPD is crowing about today: “SFPD Arrest MUNI Pickpocket Trio 11-132 San Francisco police officers arrested three men acting together to pickpocket Muni patrons. Taken into...
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Video: “Black Bloc”“Street Battle” with SFPD on Oct 6 –“Fuck Columbus Day”–...
TweetWell, yesterday’s West Coast Anti-Colonial, Anti-Capitalist March didn’t last all that long, as this four-minute video will show you: OK then. (The revolution won’t be televised but it will be on...
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Some Fair Points are Made Here by SFPD Police Chief Greg Suhr: “SFPD Response...
TweetNot exactly sure which “local newspaper” San Francisco Police Department Chief Greg Suhr is referencing today, so this bit from Chris Roberts posted yesterday in the San Francisco Examiner will...
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Finally, a Map of the “Uptown” Tenderloin That Makes Sense: Crack Cocaine...
TweetHere it is: “A decade of data showing where people get arrested selling crack cocaine in SF” The long street on the left side is Van Ness, the big diagonal is Market and the part shooting off down...
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