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Sophie Bearman

Senior Politics Editor

Annie Gaus

SF leaders to tourists: ‘This is a safe city’

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SFPD plans to deploy 26 additional officers to high-tourism parts of San Francisco as part of an effort to lure visitors back to the city. 

Senior Reporter

Jonah Owen Lamb

28-year-old woman killed in Bayview was in ‘wrong place at the wrong time,’ family says

San Francisco’s police chief, meanwhile, says he’s worried the shooting that killed Bonnie Franklin will trigger retaliatory violence.

News Reporter

David Sjostedt

SF’s Willow Street encampment returns, signaling the futility of short-term fixes

Willow Street, the site of 33 encampment “resolutions” last year, is a microcosm of SF’s reliance on short-term fixes to street homelessness.

Senior Investigations Reporter

Michael Barba

Fentanyl dealers face more jail time, harsher penalties in SF under new DA’s plan

Brooke Jenkins announced new policies for prosecuting drug dealers as well as her decision to reverse misdemeanor plea offers made under her predecessor, Chesa Boudin.

Garrett Leahy

Express Desk Reporter

Max Harrison-Caldwell

Muni lines cut, parking meters raised: Inside the MTA’s bad-news budget

Meter fees will go up by at least 25 cents. The bus service cuts, effective June 21, will affect the 5, 6, 9, 21, and 31 lines. 

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SF leaders to tourists: ‘This is a safe city’

28-year-old woman killed in Bayview was in ‘wrong place at the wrong time,’ family says

SF’s Willow Street encampment returns, signaling the futility of short-term fixes

Fentanyl dealers face more jail time, harsher penalties in SF under new DA’s plan

Muni lines cut, parking meters raised: Inside the MTA’s bad-news budget