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San Francisco Sees New Burst Of Robberies, Retail Closures Since Monday

October 13, 2023 2:30 amOctober 13, 2023 6:21 am

The decline of San Francisco continued this week as several high profile robberies, store closures, and attacks have occurred since Monday, sparking new concerns over the ongoing serious crime and compromised economy in San Francisco. Crime in San Francisco, which...

About Last Week…

October 8, 2023 8:44 amOctober 8, 2023 8:44 am

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s rather inexplicable* pick of out-of-state swamp schemer Laphonza Butler is not going down terribly well with the public. About one-third of Californians said “who?” (if the poll had before the pick that number would have 99.27%,) about...

President Biden, Chinese President Xi Jinping Set To Meet In San Francisco Next Month

October 6, 2023 12:34 pmOctober 6, 2023 12:34 pm

According to new reports released on Thursday and Friday, President Joe Biden is to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping for the first time in a year next month in San Francisco. While both President Biden and President Xi have met...

Memorial Service For Dianne Feinstein Held Outside San Francisco City Hall

October 5, 2023 5:59 pmOctober 5, 2023 5:59 pm

During a closed to the public memorial service outside of San Francisco City Hall on Thursday, the late Senator Dianne Feinstein was remembered by many, with the event capped off by a video message from President Joe Biden and a...

Los Angeles City Council Moves Forward With Proposal to Ban Cashless Businesses

October 4, 2023 11:42 amOctober 4, 2023 11:42 am

The Los Angeles City Council voted 13-0 on Tuesday to move forward with a motion that would ban all cashless stores in the city, with the chief legislative analyst now being instructed to work with the city attorney on the...

Seven (!) Starbucks Closing in SF is Demise of Downtown Culture

October 3, 2023 6:37 pmOctober 3, 2023 6:37 pm

Starbucks is pulling out of much of San Francisco’s downtown Financial District, closing locations in the same area plagued by record-high vacant office space. [First reported by Business Times, and also here]. To some, Starbucks’ leaving is a good thing,...

On the Passing of DiFI

September 29, 2023 8:51 amSeptember 29, 2023 8:51 am

California Senator Dianne Feinstein died this morning, thus bringing an end to a long career of public service. She was thrust into the spotlight when Mayor George Moscone was assassinated in San Francisco’s City Hall and the city’s Board of...