In the latest turn of events from the Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi saga, a judge has ruled that an emotional video of Mirkarimi's wife, Eliana Lopez, will be admissible in the Ethics Commission hearing. The attorney for Lopez had vigorously argued that the video be excluded.
Matier and Ross report on a judge's ruling that will require San Francisco Fire Chief Joanne Hayes-White to start paying her ex-husband spousal support once again, a Berkeley teacher's unorthodox field trip, another update on Nadia Lockyer, and that somebody was doing donuts on the Bay Bridge.
The Chronicle weighs in on the SF School Board's decision to layoff hundreds of teachers in order to deal with its budget deficit. In short, the paper believes that the teachers' union got it wrong and should have supported lower performing schools.
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The Chron's City Insider team give us the details on the matchmaking possibilities between the City of San Francisco and the Golden State Warriors, as well as Muni's plans for speedier service lines in Mid-Market and on Van Ness.
MTA's plan to provide low-income youth with free rides on Muni received $400k in funding from an SFCTA committee, which is an important first step to launch the pilot program.
It seems that tighter regulations were a success at last year's Bay to Breakers, so you can expect more of the same this year. Once again, participating with a slight buzz in the buff is considered par for the course (just please take a second look in the mirror before heading out there), while floats and debauchery are a no go.- Home
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