Thursday, April 03, 2025

de-policing in SF: Residents frustrated by lack of "work ethic" among cops at 16th St. plaza



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Good afternoon! Here's the latest: It's Day 23 of the "cleanup" at the 16th St BART station, and yes, the side streets looked cleaner this morning. But some residents say police officers fail to patrol. "I do not see any noticeable work ethic from the police," wrote one. "I see a steely presence that does not engage with anyone."  The…
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Good afternoon! Here's the latest:

It's Day 23 of the "cleanup" at the 16th St BART station, and yes, the side streets looked cleaner this morning. But some residents say police officers fail to patrol. "I do not see any noticeable work ethic from the police," wrote one. "I see a steely presence that does not engage with anyone." 

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Nice interview by Gustavo Hernandez with artist Lian Yung Morales, whose drawings of the Chinese zodiac are featured in her solo show. It opens tonight—check it out.

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3 comments:

  1. AnonymousFriday, April 4, 2025 at 12:09:00 AM EDT

    SF is part of california--that's all you need to know. Then there's mexafornia,which is everywhere else that isn't techafornia.

    -GRA

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  2. AbolishTenureFriday, April 4, 2025 at 9:15:00 AM EDT

    Check out that MISSION LOCAL logo, "local news for a global city".

    There's your problem, kiddies. Too much "global" got into your "local".

    And electing people who thought that these income tax rates would be the solution. Plus 37% top rate for Feds.

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  3. AnonymousFriday, April 4, 2025 at 11:26:00 AM EDT

    Well said. I'll add one word:"Too much LOCO global got into your local."

    --GRA

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