S.F. case leads court to strike down part of California sentencing law
A California law that was supposed to provide safeguards against excessive prison sentences by giving juries the power to ...
Trump, Elon Musk, and Philly unions are the wild cards in this year’s DA race
Will Elon Musk oppose Larry Krasner? Can the building trades lift Patrick Dugan to a win? And whither the FOP? Those ...
Crime and Public Safety
Things are out of whack, but I’m going to tell you, I’m going to fix it,” the new Alameda County District Attorney said ...
Ursula Jones Dickson sworn in as Alameda County’s new top prosecutor, succeeding recalled DA Pamela Price
Things are out of whack, but I’m going to tell you, I’m going to fix it,” the new Alameda County District Attorney said ...
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Joel Engardio, past recall backer, has tougher path to stave off recall
The District 4 supervisor is facing a recall attempt over Prop. K, which closed the Great Highway. He may want to stop ...
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ANALYSIS: San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins’ Media Attacks on Judges May be Ethics Violations, Some in Legal Profession Charge
In an X statement from Jan. 31, 2025, DA Jenkins wrote, “This week a felony case for petty theft with two or more prior ...
Inside 'nepo baby dictator's' no-nonsense purge of Blue city's junkie scourge that disgusted America
San Francisco's new mayor is an heir to the Levi Strauss fortune who's vowed to tackle the scourge of drugs and homelessness.
Question for Newsom recall backers: Why bother?
Even if he won’t formally acknowledge this recall bid until and unless it qualifies for a vote, Newsom would be wise to take ...