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California sues Trump to remove final troops from Los Angeles streets

In a ‘lively exchange,’ Judge Charles Breyer zings a representative of Pete Hegseth’s so-called Department of War

December 5, 2025

SF police looks likely to get $6.25 million from Justice Department

With sharp words for the DOJ, the judge on the case extends the deadline for SFPD to get a crucial grant

November 24, 2025

SF sues Department of Justice over police funding

The Department of Justice demands fealty in exchange for $6.25 million earmarked for more cops and addressing the mental health of officers

November 24, 2025

The buddy system

Volunteer escorts are making Immigration Court a little more human and a lot more humane

October 29, 2025

Veteran Black SFJAZZ director sues for discrimination

The San Francisco musical institution has acknowledged 'systemic racism and bias' in the past

October 24, 2025

The lawyer in winter

David Boies is the most admired attorney in America. The same week he won a class action against Google, he made a closing argument of his own

September 5, 2025

The system failed John Killops

The 63-year-old was charged with a felony while in a mental health crisis. Nearly two years behind bars probably didn’t help

August 29, 2025

‘It’s designed to put fear in people’

An immigrant’s first-person account of living, working, and raising a family in San Francisco under the threat of ICE raids

July 25, 2025

Newsom summons the posse after Trump’s beatdown

The California governor might still have some fight left

June 20, 2025

Newsom v. Trump could set a dangerous precedent

Ninth Circuit looks likely to bless Trump’s National Guard deployment anywhere, anytime

June 18, 2025