The Weekly Digest (April 30, 2023)
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The Weekly Digest (April 30, 2023)

In this edition: Millions of dollars in settlements to hotels; “I Love [the] Tenderloin” Week; and a debate over supervised drug use sites.

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The Weekly Digest (April 16, 2023)
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The Weekly Digest (April 16, 2023)

In this edition: A charter amendment to fund the police; Gavin Newsom pinky swears he’s been doing a really good job; and Whole Foods closes a grocery on Market Street due to safety concerns.

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The Weekly Digest (April 9, 2023)
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The Weekly Digest (April 9, 2023)

In this Easter edition: San Francisco’s approach to lawsuits appears to be “you win some, you lose some”; a jam-packed week of political events and lectures; and the Chronicle wants you to know that crime is down, akshually.

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The Weekly Digest (April 2, 2023)
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The Weekly Digest (April 2, 2023)

In this edition: Doom Loop is a great metal band name; Mayor Breed disses Dean Preston on national television; and, hey, it’s opening day!

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The Weekly Digest (March 26, 2023)
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The Weekly Digest (March 26, 2023)

In this edition: The supes go on vacation because, uh, it’s March; shenanigans in higher education; and Asian San Franciscans shift right politically.

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The Weekly Digest (March 19, 2023)
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The Weekly Digest (March 19, 2023)

In this edition: The supes consider exemptions for construction contracts and behested payments, the Chronicle’s ed board discovers small government conservatism, and Hillary Ronen ❤️ cops.

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The Weekly Digest (March 12, 2023)
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The Weekly Digest (March 12, 2023)

In this edition: The Draft Reparations Plan comes before the Board, building homes in SF means endless paperwork and bureaucracy, and BART’s inspector general resigns in protest.

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The Weekly Digest (January 22, 2023)
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The Weekly Digest (January 22, 2023)

In this edition: the Police Commission bans pretextual stops, half of SF Unified graduates aren’t ready for college, and a proposal to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on reparations.

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The Weekly Digest (January 8, 2023)
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The Weekly Digest (January 8, 2023)

In this edition: The city’s plan to shelter the homeless, a judge’s ruling that could complicate those plans, and an important vote coming up at the Board of Supervisors.

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The Weekly Digest (December 11, 2022)
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The Weekly Digest (December 11, 2022)

In this edition: Dirty tricks at the Police Commission, plans for 12 new safe injection sites, and why “Free Muni” would gut public transportation.

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