Tag: Chesa Boudin
SF Elections Department Certifies DA Boudin Recall Election for June
The San Francisco Department of Elections announced on Tuesday that the petition to recall District Attorney Chesa Boudin had received enough valid signatures, officially certifying a recall election in June. Boudin has faced recall pressures since shortly after being sworn...
New Crimes Retail Reality in SF: Private Guards, Enhanced Security, Massive Losses
Throughout 2021 so far, the crime wave in San Francisco shows no signs in slowing down. In only the past few weeks, retail stores feeling the pinch have limited their investment and stores in the city, with Walgreens pulling out...
Safeway the Latest San Francisco Chain Store to Reduce Hours Over Crime Wave
A Safeway supermarket in the Castro District of San Francisco just announced that it would be going from a 24/7 operation to closing early at 9 PM in an effort to deter shoplifters, becoming the latest chain store to make...
Proposed San Francisco Legislation That Would Make Violent Offender Data More Open to Public Passes Committee
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee voted 2-0 on Thursday to approve legislation that would force the District Attorney and the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) to release more information on violent offender arrest...
New Movements To Recall LA County DA George Gascon Likely To Return Early Next Year
A new movement to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney will likely begin sometime next year as the current effort falls short on the eve of the October 27th deadline. Throughout 2021, California has seen several recall efforts garner enough...
Two Former San Francisco Assistant DA’s Join Recall Effort Against DA Chesa Boudin
Two former prosecutors for the San Francisco District Attorney’s office joined the growing effort to recall San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin on Monday, noting their concern over Boudin’s lack of criminal prosecutions and putting the public safety of people in...