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Prop 47 Reform Backers Accuse Newsom and Lawmakers of Dirty Tricks

06/25/2024 - 9:27 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Governor Gavin Newsom and Democratic leaders really don’t want voters to touch Prop 47. 

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Prop 47 Reform Qualifies for November Ballot

06/13/2024 - 9:21 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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It’s been 10 years since California voters passed Proposition 47, a criminal justice reform measure that downgraded a number of felonies – including drug possession and thefts of $950 or less – to

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Meet the Volunteers Escorting Students Through San Francisco’s Seedy Tenderloin

05/07/2024 - 10:16 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Being a parent is difficult no matter where you live, but it can be especially unnerving in San Francisco’s Tenderloin.

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California’s Safest Cities: Did Yours Make the List?

04/30/2024 - 8:42 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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SafeWise has released a list of the 20 safest cities in the Golden State, based on the latest FBI statistics.

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SF Mayor Proposes Retail Store Curfew to Combat Crime

04/25/2024 - 11:13 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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San Francisco could impose a new business curfew in the Tenderloin as part of ongoing efforts to crack down on crime.

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More Oakland Businesses Shut Their Doors Because of Crime

02/05/2024 - 5:25 PM By Brittany Maldonado
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More businesses are leaving Oakland because of rising crime.

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In and Out: How a Fast Food Restaurant Became the Embodiment of Oakland’s Safety Woes

01/23/2024 - 10:15 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Fast food burger chain In-N-Out has announced the closure of its Oakland location because of rising crime.

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Once America’s Murder Capital, East Palo Alto is Now One of the Safest Places to Be. What Changed?

01/11/2024 - 10:08 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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This month, the East Palo Alto Police Department announced that there were exactly zero homicides committed in the city in 2023. It’s an extraordinary feat, given the situation three decades ago.

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Can Holly Joshi Cut Violent Crime in Oakland?

11/28/2023 - 9:27 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Oakland has appointed Dr. Holly Joshi to lead the city’s Department of Violence Prevention (DVP). Mayor Sheng Thao announced Dr. Joshi’s appointment on Monday, Nov.

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I-10 Freeway Fire Was Arson, Governor Says

11/14/2023 - 9:36 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A massive fire that has shuttered a mile-long stretch of the I-10 freeway in Los Angeles was “set intentionally” with “malice intent,” Gov. Gavin Newsom revealed Monday.   

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