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06 Jan 2025

Supervisor Matt Dorsey Wants ‘100 arrests a night’ Going Forward

Supervisor Matt Dorsey is proposing a plan to make “at least 100 arrests” per night in South of Market, with the goal of funneling the sick and suffering into “compulsory detox and treatment” through Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie’s new measures.

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31 Mar 2017

Tax and Flu Season Feel the Same

The last time I felt this nauseated, angry and anxious was when I had morning sickness. I never threw up over homework assignments in high school. Not even when I was a sleep deprived, hormonal, overachiever taking an absurd amount of AP classes. I’m not pregnant, I don’t have the flu,

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16 Mar 2016

Homeless Man to get $100k for Spotting Escaped OC Convicts

Remember the homeless man who saw the two jail escapees and turned them into the police? Well that dude just came up big time! It was announced that he will be receiving a $100,000 reward for turning in these guys in. It looks like being a good citizen pays off.

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12 Jun 2015

How SF County Jail Compares to ‘Orange is the New Black’

‘Orange is the New Black’ has its season premiere this week, so people will care about women’s incarceration issues for, oh, the next 48 hours or so. How does the TV show depiction of female incarceration compare to the real-life experience of women inmates here in San Francisco at the

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