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San Francisco is usually seen as a lefty outlier. The school board recalls may make it a bellwether

LOS ANGELES — San Francisco is so famous for its liberalism that the city has become shorthand for eccentric political sensibilities far to the left of most Americans. But after Tuesday’s trio of school board recalls, Democrats and Republicans alike see the city not as an outlier, but as a…

Los Angeles Times

San Francisco voters recall three school board members

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Mark Z. Barabak: From liberal San Francisco, school board recall is a three-alarm warning for Democrats

San Francisco is quite familiar with earthquakes, and what happened Tuesday — the ouster of three extreme lefties from the Board of Education — was not one of those.

Los Angeles Times

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San Francisco school board recall a warning for Democrats

The parents of San Francisco have spoken, and their message is echoing like a wake-up call across the country

The Independent UK

Use of rape-kit DNA to probe other crimes shocks prosecutors

The San Francisco district attorney’s stunning disclosure that California crime labs are using DNA from sexual assault survivors to investigate unrelated crimes shocked prosecutors nationwide

The Independent UK

San Francisco school board recall vote seen as warning sign for Democrats amid fury over Covid policies

Recall campaign targets officials rocked by scandal and misplaced priorities over Covid-19 frustrations

The Independent UK

Asian Americans flex their voting power in San Francisco school board recall

The recall effort was largely driven by Asian American parents who were discontent with the board's delay in reopening schools.

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San Francisco DA drops charges against woman whose rape kit DNA linked her to a property crime

District attorney Chesa Boudin said the charges violated constitutional protections against unreasonable searches and seizures

The Guardian - US

La policía de San Francisco usó el ADN de víctimas de violación para intentar 'incriminarlas', afirmó el fiscal de distrito

El fiscal de Distrito de San Francisco, Chesa Boudin, afirmó el lunes que la policía usó una base de datos con el ADN recolectado de víctimas de violación y agresión sexual para vincular a algunas de ellas con delitos.

Los Angeles Times

San Francisco residents recall three members of embattled school board

Recall effort split Democrats as Mayor London Breed criticized school board for being distracted by ‘political agendas’

The Guardian - US

Voters Recall 3 Members of San Francisco School Board Who Prioritized Renaming Over Reopening

Frustrated parents had their revenge against Gabriela Lopez, Alison Collins and Faauuga Moliga.

Reason

San Francisco Voters Fire 3 School Board Members

"Progressive" school COVID policies no longer welcome in the capital of progressivism

Reason

San Francisco votes on city's scandal-plagued school board

Another chapter has opened in the saga of San Francisco’s scandal-plagued school board as voters appear to be backing the recall of three members after a year of controversy that captured national attention

The Independent UK

San Francisco police reportedly used a woman's rape kit to link her to a crime

Just when you think cops can't get shadier.

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Benzinga

KetaDASH Announces Mobile Ketamine Treatments in San Francisco and Sacramento Area

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Salon

SFPD use rape victim's DNA to arrest her

S.F. cops may have "regularly" used DNA taken from likely rape victims to incriminate them in other crimes

Benzinga

Harborside Increases Interest In San Francisco Dispensary To 80% For $1.3M In Stock

Harborside Inc. (CSE:HBOR) (OTCQX: HBORF) will acquire a further 29.9% interest in FGW Haight, Inc., which owns the conditional use approval necessary to operate a cannabis dispensary and related businesses located in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district.

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Republicans lead in fundraising for Texas’ state legislative elections

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The Independent UK

San Francisco votes on city's scandal-plagued school board

Another chapter opens in the saga of San Francisco’s scandal-plagued school board as voters weigh whether to recall three members after a year of controversy that captured national attention

The Guardian - US

Police reportedly link woman to crime using DNA taken from her rape kit

San Francisco district attorney says it was possibly a rights violation and could deter sexual assault victims from speaking out

The Independent UK

San Francisco police drop charges against woman whose rape kit DNA they used to link her to later crime

The practice could violate state and constitutional rights

Wales Online

World news snapshot: New Zealand deals with aftermath of cyclone and San Francisco mourns the death of a homeless man

Japan considers easing its entry ban on non-resident foreigners while Germany warns Russia about sanctions over Ukraine

Los Angeles Times

LeBron James reaches NBA combined points milestone, but Lakers lose to Warriors

SAN FRANCISCO — No one in NBA history has scored more points when it mattered than LeBron James.

Los Angeles Times

Russell Westbrook and the Lakers look to repair their season

Whatever Russell Westbrook felt about his name being in the Los Angeles Lakers’ trade rumors he was not sharing after practice on Friday in San Francisco.

Wales Online

World news snapshot: questions remain about a missing aircraft in New Zealand, 'lovers are in luck' in Cape Town and France eases its Covid rules

San Francisco asks when it will rain and four people are confirmed dead at a Japanese factory

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