The San Francisco Board of Education decided to delay renaming 44 schools, admitting they made mistakes “in the building renaming process.”

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San Franciscans may think they are the smartest people in the world, but look who they put in charge of educating their kids. The city’s Board of Education drew nationwide attention when it decided to rename its 44 schools, including those honoring Washington, Lincoln, Roosevelt, and Paul Revere — the world...

Tourism in the city of San Francisco is down, partly due to the pandemic, but also because of crime. As a result, criminals are now reportedly shifting their focus to city residents.

How’s that for painful irony?

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Yes, you read the headline correctly. The city of San Francisco is suing its own school district for not having a “meaningful plan for how or when in-person” teaching will begin. Teachers and students have not been in the classroom since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Also, I think this is the fourth...

What is in the water in San Francisco? We have evidence that remote learning has caused a huge gap in achievement, but I guess that is not a priority.

First, the school board ordered 44 schools to change names. Second, a teacher cried about Bernie’s mittens. Now we have the art department...

The San Francisco School Board voted to change the names of 44 schools, including the one named after Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA).

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A 45-year-old parolee named Troy McAlister should have been in prison on New Year’s Eve, but instead of facing the Three Strikes life prison term he had earned through his criminal acts, he was set free by San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin. Since his April 2020 release, McAlister was arrested multiple...

The San Francisco Unified School District targeted 44 schools for possible name changes back in October. The list included Abraham Lincoln. Dianne Feinstein, Herbert Hoover, and others.

The school district voted this week to

It looks like there’s a lot of truth in the video Mike blogged about this afternoon.

Axios dropped a report of a suspected Chinese intelligence officer targeting California politicians between 2011 and 2015, including Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tulsi Gabbard.

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There is even more bureaucratic insanity that is being implemented by law in California.

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This woman is something else.

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This seems like a perfect opportunity to have a discussion about “privilege.”

Video footage appears to show Speaker Nancy Pelosi at a shuttered San Francisco hair salon, despite local orders shuttering salons. You’ll also notice that while the stylist on camera is wearing a mask, Speaker Pelosi is not.
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SF Weekly managed to ruin an interesting story about a woman trying to make surfing appealing to females, blacks, and indigenous people.

The weekly publication framed the story around racism instead of exploring these organizations women started to bring those people into the sport.

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Perhaps this is another sign of disdain for pandemic-phobia.

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Six Bay Area counties, which include San Francisco, will begin to “shelter in place” at 12:01 am local time.

Authorities hope this will help stop coronavirus from spreading in the area.

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We have been following the diseased streets of San Francisco for a while, including the development of a human poop report app and the fact that the city’s residents have to fend off the homeless from in front of their stores and homes.

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Despite its reputation as a tourist draw, San Francisco saw more than 400 restaurants closed during 2019.

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