Shelter in Place order for Pacific Heights neighborhood in SF as the 7th Day Adventist Church fire continues:
https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/church-fire-california-broderick-22325953.php
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SAN FRANCISCO DRUG SCENE SEEN AS A FAILING ECOSYSTEM
Why did San Francisco police arrest 40 people in October 2026? Learn how the drug crackdown affects businesses and public safety in the Tenderloin district.
#sanfrancisco, #tenderloin, #drugcrackdown, #sfnews, #publicsafety
https://newsletter.tf/san-francisco-drug-crackdown-october-2026/
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San Francisco police arrested 40 people with warrants during a single-day operation. This is part of a larger effort to stop drug sales in grocery stores and public spaces.
#sanfrancisco, #tenderloin, #drugcrackdown, #sfnews, #publicsafety
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Protesters block 16th and Valencia following Wan Mei Tan’s death and call for improved pedestrian safety.
“No more pedestrian deaths! No more senior deaths!”
#sfba #SanFrancisco #MissionDistrict #SFNews #PedestrianSafety
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Rodrigo Santos, the former president of the San Francisco Building Inspection Commission, pleaded guilty to a total of 17 federal counts including bank fraud, falsifying records to the FBI, and tax evasion.
The prosecution is part of a larger federal investigation into a web of corruption in San Francisco that involved former San Francisco Public Works director Mohammed Nuru.
#sfba #SanFrancisco #SFNews #SFPol
https://missionlocal.org/2023/01/rodrigo-santos-pleads-guilty-to-federal-charges/
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CW: SF Car-Related Death
An elderly woman was declared dead after being struck by a car on 16th and Valencia. While the driver’s turn was legal, police speculate that she might have fallen on the crosswalk prior to being struck.
Police are still investigating.
#SFNews #MissionDistrict #SanFrancisco
https://missionlocal.org/2023/01/pedestrian-struck-by-driver-at-16th-and-valencia-dies-of-injuries/
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CW: SF Shooting
On the same block as the SFPD Mission Station, four people were shot in a late-night shooting leaving a 28-year-old man dead early Friday morning.
#SFNews #MissionDistrict #sfpd
https://missionlocal.org/2023/01/quadruple-shooting-mission-police-station/
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The city’s Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing opened four emergency shelters that will accept residents on a first-come-first-serve basis.
With an estimated 7,754 unhoused residents, spaces are limited and city workers are concentrating their shelter outreach on flood-prone areas.
#sf #sfba #SFNews #cawx #SFStorm #AtmosphericRiver #unhoused #homeless
https://missionlocal.org/2023/01/san-francisco-storm-homeless/
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The Recreation and Parks Department has partially privatized San Francisco’s public reservation system for soccer fields.
Charging a $13.99 fee in San Francisco, the ‘Just Play’ app is both more expensive and less accessible than the public reservation system.
https://missionlocal.org/2023/01/just-play-app-books-sf-soccer-fields-and-sells-games-at-a-profit/
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The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission usually sets up flood barriers in advance of atmospheric river conditions.
That did not happen this year.
#sf #sfba #SFNews #MissionDistrict
https://missionlocal.org/2022/12/sf-floods-inundate-folsom-17th-zone/
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Please consider Mission Local for your year end giving and support local news in San Francisco.
We can't make clones of Joe Eskenazi, but we’re doing the next best thing by training young journalists who reflect the diversity of the city with the same speed, ebullience and humor. We rely on our readers' support to continue the excellent reporting from our staff.
#sfba #sf #SFNews #journalists #journalism #LocalNews #donate
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2022 was an eventful year and there was much to be reported on in San Francisco. Mission Local’s staff reflect on their favorite stories.
#sfba #sf #SFNews #MissionDistrict #journalists #journalism #LocalNewshttps://missionlocal.org/2022/12/staff-picks-on-best-stories-of-2022/
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2022 was an eventful year and there was much to be reported on in San Francisco. Mission Local’s staff reflect on their favorite stories.
#sfba #sf #SFNews #MissionDistricthttps://missionlocal.org/2022/12/staff-picks-on-best-stories-of-2022/
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State money sent to the district months ago still hasn't been distributed to 148 teachers. Read Joe Eskenazi’s latest piece on how San Francisco continues to fail its teachers in the payroll crisis.
#sfba #sf #SFNews #SFUSDhttps://missionlocal.org/2022/12/san-francisco-teacher-pay-empower/
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If you were doing some last minute shopping before Christmas, you might have seen almost 100 workers from Macy’s Union Square flagship store in San Francisco on strike. “Don’t shop Macy’s! Don’t shop Macy’s!” workers chanted.
#sfba #sf #SFNews #Macys #unionhttps://missionlocal.org/2022/12/macys-union-square-workers-strike/
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Federal judge indicated at a hearing that she may grant a preliminary injunction forbidding the clearance of homeless people from the streets.
“What we expect [the injunction] to say is that San Francisco can no longer be policing unhoused people unless the shelter system is back open, and people actually have practical access to shelter.”
#SFBA #SF #SFNews #unhoused #homelesshttps://missionlocal.org/2022/12/homeless-san-francisco-injunction-sweep-boise/
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The city’s Public Works Department has announced that the “Slim Silhouette” will be SF’s new public trash can. While the prototype ran some $18,800, city officials said the mass-produced bins will be more cost-efficient at $2,000-$3,000 a can. Design adjustments and necessary approval processes to follow. #SFBA #SF #SFNews #trash #TrashCan #TrashBin
https://missionlocal.org/2022/12/sfs-trash-can-contest-the-second-most-costly-can-wins/
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Clothing store Laku on 22nd street is closed after the owner, Yaeko Yamashita, was a victim of a hit-and-run. Her recovery time is expected to be seven weeks.
Her GoFundMe link is included in the story below. #SFBA #SF #MissionDistrict #SFNews
https://missionlocal.org/2022/12/laku-owner-hobbled-after-hit-and-run-store-remains-closed/