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Eddie Kim

Eddie Kim reports on San Francisco news — including politics, crime, commerce, social conflict, and everything in between.

He was a longtime features writer at the critically acclaimed men’s magazine Mel, and has contributed to major publications including Vice, Slate, The Guardian and Paste Magazine. He began his career doing hyperlocal journalism at L.A. Downtown News, where he won multiple awards from the L.A. Press Club and California News Publishers Association.

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Mayor wants credit for SF’s declining crime, but does she deserve it?

Correlation does not equal causation, and it’s never as good or as bad as it seems

April 11, 2024

San Francisco’s armed guard industry is a poorly regulated Wild West

In 2021, the City demanded more analysis and oversight of private security firms. Years later, nothing has changed — but the viral incidents of abuse and harassment keep growing.

April 4, 2024
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