SF District Attorney Candidates Hit Jenkins From Both Sides
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1. SF District Attorney Candidates Hit Jenkins From Both Sides
Appointed DA Brooke Jenkins found herself criticized from two directions at a forum.? On the one hand, she was attacked by John Hamasaki for veering away from reform efforts and returning to a war on crime focus.? On the other hand, she was accused by Joe Alioto Veronese and? Maurice Chenier of not going far enough.
2. Why My 60th Birthday Prompted Deep Reflection on My Past and Future
Over time, you meet a lot of people, and while there are so many different types of people in and outside of prison, we all have a birthday.
3. CA Lawmaker Asks State DOJ to Create Task Force to ‘Root Out Corruption’ in Cannabis Licensing
Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens) said Tuesday she’s asked the CA Dept. of Justice to create a Cannabis Task Force to “evaluate the contracting practices, cannabis licensing procedures, and related issues of the contracting of cities in Southeast Los Angeles County (SELA) and other regions of the state that warrant additional oversight.”
4. 2022 Vanguard Justice Awards Night
A look at the 2022 Vanguard Justice Awards featuring among others: Tecoy Porter, Mano Raju, Ash Kalra, Emily Galvin-Almanza, Jarrett Adams, James King, and Ellen Eggers.
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