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The Sunset finally has a new supervisor, writes Joe Eskenazi—but riled-up residents will be voting to elect one in less than six months. Read his analysis of a race that promises to explode with conflicts over policing, upzoning, and the polarizing Sunset Dunes Park.
Friends and colleagues gathered at SF General Hospital yesterday evening at a candlelight vigil for Alberto Rangel, the beloved social worker who died Saturday after being stabbed by a patient. A co-worker said Rangel had raised concerns about his alleged attacker three weeks ago.
Lydia Chávez reports on another Saturday night in the Mission: Day 270 since the city began its crackdown near the 16th Street Bart plaza.
More soon,
Sara
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At vigil for slain S.F. hospital worker Alberto Rangel, fond memories and anger
“We need to be repaired with love and compassion, and that is something Alberto understood.”
D4 supervisor race: Nasty, brutish— and short
“There is a nuanced conversation to be had here. Don’t expect it to take place during this campaign. “
16th St. Plaza Crackdown
Day 270: It’s all about the nights
“It can get crazy over there.”
SNAP
The garden is open
By Walter Mackins
Events
Today: Karaoke: Nightz @ Z, ZSpace, December 8, 7-10PM
Tomorrow: Hobo Johnson and the Lovemakers, The Chapel, December 10, 8-11PM
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