Joe Eskenazi
Managing Editor at Mission Local
Editor + columnist @MLNow https://t.co/ieZaiLQ2bt Joe.Eskenazi AT MissionLocal DOT com 2019 @SPJ_NorCal journalist of the year "Made it Ma! Top of the world!"
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1 week ago |
missionlocal.org | Joe Eskenazi
In a feat that will surely never be duplicated, George Gascón managed to get himself elected district attorney of San Francisco and Los Angeles. While running in San Diego is the logical next move, Gascón, who last year lost his L.A. re-election bid, is presently ensconced in private life. As a DA, he at one point employed both Diana Teran and Brooke Jenkins.
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1 week ago |
missionlocal.org | Xueer Lu |Joe Eskenazi
It’s been almost 100 days of Daniel Lurie as San Francisco mayor. During his 13-month-long campaign, Lurie promised to make streets safer and cleaner, to crack down on open-air drug markets, revitalize downtown, and reduce homelessness. He has worked with the Board of Supervisors to pass legislation to expedite contracts related to homelessness, drug overdoses, and substance use, and pushed the board to let go of some of its oversight power.
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2 weeks ago |
missionlocal.org | Joe Eskenazi
In November 2022, Mission Local revealed that, in her final week on the job as an assistant district attorney, Brooke Jenkins accessed the confidential “rap sheet” for a case to which she had no connection and emailed it to a colleague who also had no connection to the case. Everyone in a DA’s office, down to the interns, knows you can’t do this.
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2 weeks ago |
missionlocal.org | Joe Eskenazi
How rough is the state of San Francisco’s bereft downtown? Rough enough that the city’s longtime chief economist deploys a metaphor not from the academic canon but, rather, the chaotic realm of Warner Bros. cartoons. “Right now we are still doing the Wile E. Coyote thing where we’re walking on air and holding up a ‘help me’ sign,” says Ted Egan. “The laws of physics haven’t yet kicked in. Or, in this case, the laws of economics.
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3 weeks ago |
missionlocal.org | Kelly Waldron |Joe Eskenazi
San Francisco will no longer allow the distribution of safe drug use supplies — including sterile syringes and smoking kits — unless the outfits distributing the supplies offer counseling services or connect recipients to services, the Mayor’s Office announced on Wednesday. The city confirmed it will also allocate more money to support the treatment and counseling services these nonprofits are now mandated to facilitate in order to provide safe-use supplies.
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