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George Skelton: San Francisco voters had heard and seen enough of Chesa Boudin

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The San Francisco earthquake Tuesday should have rattled liberal Democratic politicians all over America, especially in California’s state capital and Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Times

Rockies end nearly three-year road series drought in San Francisco with 4-2 win

The Rockies claimed their first road series at the Giants in almost three years.

The Denver Post

Xbox expands cloud gaming service to Samsung smart TVs

San Francisco (AFP) - Microsoft on Thursday announced that the ability to play Xbox games will be built into Samsung smart televisions in its latest cloud gaming move.

AFP

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As California coronavirus cases rise, Bay Area divided about imposing new mask rules

SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco and the greater Bay Area were pioneers in imposing the nation's first regional stay-at-home order in early 2020 when the coronavirus first hit. And the region takes pride in the relatively low cumulative death rate throughout the pandemic.

Los Angeles Times

Delusion on San Francisco Crime Will Get You Recalled

Prosecutorial reform is one thing. Chesa Boudin’s incompetence is another.

Reason

Rescue dog refuses to leave with new owner because she'd miss her best friend

Pitbull Merrill refused to leave Rocket Dog Rescue, in San Francisco, America, without her best friend chihuahua Taco - and cried her eyes out until staff stopped the adoption

Daily Mirror

Fear over crime and homelessness in California paid off in some primaries. Will it carry over to November?

Less than three years after earning a major win for a national movement seeking to elect progressive prosecutors, San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin was recalled from office Tuesday night.

Los Angeles Times

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Editorial: Progressive DA Chesa Boudin is out, which will solve none of San Francisco’s problems

Progressive San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin lost his recall election in a landslide on Tuesday. And yes, that absolutely is a commentary on how quickly consensus on the need for criminal justice reform evaporated.

Tribune News Service

Gonzalez’ hit, Blackmon’s error gives Giants extra-inning win over Rockies

SAN FRANCISCO – Luis Gonzalez singled to right field and an error by outfielder Charlie Blackmon allowed Donovan Walton to score, giving the Giants a 2-1 win over the Colorado Rockies in 10 innings at Oracle Park.

Tribune News Service

Where did it go wrong for Chesa Boudin, San Francisco’s ousted progressive DA?

The former public defender, who instituted many criminal justice reform policies, was recalled after less than three years in office

The Guardian - US

Primary sends mixed signals in heavily Democratic California

California is a Democratic fortress, but Tuesday’s primary election may have revealed some cracks

The Independent UK

California tells San Francisco, Valley farmers to halt water diversions as drought worsens

State regulators have ordered the city of San Francisco and scores of San Joaquin Valley farmers to stop pulling water from Valley rivers, the latest sign of worsening conditions in California’s drought.

Tribune News Service

San Francisco voters recall District Attorney Chesa Boudin

San Francisco voters recalled District Attorney Chesa Boudin on June 7, 2022. Mayor London Breed will appoint a temporary replacement, who will serve until voters elect a permanent district attorney in November.

Ballotpedia

Dems confront criticism on crime after San Francisco defeat

Democrats are defending their record on crime a day after an election for district attorney in California exposed lingering vulnerabilities

The Independent UK

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AFP

Bad night for progressives in US polls? Maybe

Los Angeles (AFP) - California voters offered an apparent rebuke to progressive politicians this week, dumping a liberal prosecutor in San Francisco and rewarding a tough-on-crime former Republican with a shot at becoming mayor of Los Angeles.

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Albert Breer expects Jimmy Garoppolo trade talks to ramp up soon

Albert Breer expects Jimmy Garoppolo trade talks to ramp up in next two weeks. #49ers

Reason

There's Still Hope for Prosecutorial Reform After Recall of San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin

The recall of San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin demands a rethinking of the "progressive prosecutor" brand.

Benzinga

United Airlines Adds New Transpacific Destination - Guess Where?

United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) plans a year-round, nonstop service between San Francisco and Brisbane starting in October. Because of the airline's new collaboration with Virgin Australia, United customers will be able to conveniently connect to nearly 20 other cities within Australia from Brisbane. United's new Brisbane service will operate three times weekly…

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AFP

Twitter to share data at heart of Musk deal dispute: report

San Francisco (AFP) - Twitter will yield to Elon Musk's demand for internal data central to a standoff over his troubled $44 billion bid to buy the platform, US media reported on Wednesday.

Salon

Media falls for GOP copaganda on crime

Rising crime is a national problem, escalated by Trump policies that Democrats haven't been able to repeal

InsideEVs

Former Tesla Worker Sees Racism Damages Cut From $137M To $15M

US Districk Judge William Orrick from San Francisco said he reduced the initial $137 million award as it was excessive and rejected Tesla's bid for a new trial.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chesa Boudin, San Francisco DA raised by radicals in Hyde Park, ousted in heated recall

Political experts say the political newcomer who narrowly won in 2019 was in the crosshairs of outside forces that made him an easy target for public frustration.

The Guardian - UK

Enigmatic, transgressive, gleefully queer: the 1970s cult film you’ve never seen

Warhol and Dalí loved it – but Luminous Procuress, Steven Arnold’s trippy sex film, was never widely released. Now on Blu-ray, it offers a rare glimpse into the artist’s esoteric world

The Independent UK

San Francisco voters recall liberal district attorney Chesa Boudin

Recall proponents blame Boudin for a rise in crimes in the liberal enclave

Tribune News Service

Crawford leaves with injury as SF Giants’ homestand starts with a thud

SAN FRANCISCO – The San Francisco Giants have been the definition of average since they owned a 14-7 record and sat in first place in the National League West at the end of April.

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