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Terence Hallinan

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Ross Mirkarimi Adds Shepard Kopp to Legal Team

    Not long ago, Judge Quentin Kopp told SF Weekly he felt Sheriff-in-Limbo Ross Mirkarimi would prevail in court based on legal precedent. Like father, like son -- it turns out Mirkarimi today added Shepard "Shep" Kopp alongside David Waggoner to his legal team. Kopp the younger -- who has successfull ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    Circus Finelli and the Black Hats: Clowns Meet Klezmer

    Our city is a political circus. Joshua Norton declared himself emperor of the United States during the Gold Rush. Punk rocker Jello Biafra and comedian Will Durst ran for mayor. District Attorney Terence Hallinan was nicknamed "K.O." because he liked fistfights. Mayor Frank Jordan broadcast himself ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 18, 2012

    Clowns Meet Klezmer

    Our city is a political circus. Joshua Norton declared himself emperor of the United States during the Gold Rush. Punk rocker Jello Biafra and comedian Will Durst ran for mayor. District Attorney Terence Hallinan was nicknamed "K.O." because he liked fistfights. Mayor Frank Jordan broadcast himself ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    Gascon Says He Will Seek The Death Penalty In Cases That 'Warrant' It

    Death Penalty Supporter​It's no secret that San Francisco's District Attorney's Office and The Police Department have a long history of tension and soured relations, even long before the fajitagate incident when the famously left-wing Terence Hallinan indicted the top brass of the SFPD.Things didn ... More >>

  • News

    June 2, 2010

    A Secrecy Fetish

    District Attorney Kamala Harris is going too far in protecting Catholic pedophiles.

  • News

    July 13, 2005

    Blind Eye Unto the Holy See

    Pope Benedict XVI named him Roman Catholicism's top doctrinal watchdog -- even though, as San Francisco archbishop, William J. Levada resolutely looked away from sex-abuse complaints against a renowned priest and legal scholar

  • News

    April 6, 2005

    Dumb as a Potted Plant

    Why is someone as smart as Mark Leno sponsoring genuinely stupid legislation to legalize hemp cultivation?

  • News

    September 8, 2004

    Lap Victory

    How a DA's decision to drop prostitution charges against lap dancers will change the sexual culture of S.F. -- and, perhaps, the country

  • News

    October 8, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of October 8, 2003

  • News

    October 8, 2003

    The Great Left Hope

    Matt Gonzalez wants to be mayor. And he doesn't mind climbing over fellow progressives to get the gig.

  • News

    June 4, 2003

    'Scuse Us, Folks

    Sex-abuse victims may be no-shows at Archbishop Levada's upcoming public apology to them.

  • News

    May 21, 2003

    See No Evil

    S.F. Archbishop William Levada styles himself as a leading advocate for openness among Catholic leaders on the clergy sex-abuse issue. So why doesn't he practice what he preaches?

  • News

    March 26, 2003

    Help From Their Friends

    Did SFPD brass order a cover-up in Fajitagate? They didn't really need to.

  • News

    July 18, 2001

    Now, the Emphatic Colonic News

    Chevron to Turks: Bay is pristine! GOP to pot doctor: Good job! Tenants to landlords: You're illegal! Potheads to supervisors: Like, wow -- a sanctuary!

  • News

    May 2, 2001

    Chlorine, Benzene, Vinyl Chloride, Trichloroethylene, Beryllium, Nickel, PCBs ...

    Even if radioactivity were ignored, Hunters Point Shipyard would be one of the planet's most polluted properties

  • News

    August 23, 2000

    Killer, Junkie, Liar, Thief...

    ... so why not lawyer? How our political elite tried and failed to get a law license for sister-killing Eben Gossage.

  • News

    June 7, 2000

    Officer Down

    Steve Landi was a hero at 101 California and a cop to his bones. Why is the SFPD trying so hard to get rid of him?

  • News

    May 31, 2000

    Postscript

    From Russia With Sleaze

  • News

    October 27, 1999

    Mecklin

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  • Calendar

    July 21, 1999

    Cothran

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  • Calendar

    July 14, 1999

    Cothran

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  • News

    May 19, 1999

    Letters

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  • News

    April 28, 1999

    Letters

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  • Calendar

    April 21, 1999

    Cothran

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  • Calendar

    April 7, 1999

    Cothran

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  • Dining

    March 24, 1999
  • News

    March 3, 1999

    Bunco Squad

    Police brass can't account for a rogue vice operation

  • Calendar

    December 16, 1998

    Cothran

    Police brass can't account for a rogue vice operation

  • News

    November 4, 1998

    Dog Bites

    Police brass can't account for a rogue vice operation

  • Calendar

    October 21, 1998

    Cothran

    Police brass can't account for a rogue vice operation

  • Calendar

    May 27, 1998

    The Grid

    Police brass can't account for a rogue vice operation

  • News

    May 6, 1998

    Downtown's Fairy Godmother

    Doris Ward, San Francisco's assessor, is tossing around commercial tax breaks as if they were fairy dust. It's costing the city at least $100 million a year.

  • News

    January 14, 1998

    Trial by Liar

    The snitches mumbled, stumbled, equivocated, and perjured themselves The jury found Bernard Temple -- the man prosecutors believed to be a bloodthirsty assassin for drug dealers -- not guilty of murder.

  • News

    December 31, 1997

    The Great Bank Thievery

    The city and state say the Bank of America stole hundreds of millions -- even billions -- of dollars from the government. But didn't San Francisco finance officials know what was going on? And shouldn't B of A executives be under criminal investigation?

  • News

    December 17, 1997

    Zoned Out

    City Attorney Louise Renne helps out around home

  • News

    December 3, 1997

    Dog Bites

    City Attorney Louise Renne helps out around home

  • Calendar

    November 6, 1996

    The Grid

    City Attorney Louise Renne helps out around home

  • News

    October 23, 1996

    Waste Case History

    City Attorney Louise Renne helps out around home

  • Calendar

    September 25, 1996

    The Grid

    City Attorney Louise Renne helps out around home

  • News

    May 8, 1996

    Dog Bites

    City Attorney Louise Renne helps out around home

  • News

    March 20, 1996

    Drugs, Politics, and Money

    The medical-marijuana movement is riled by the generosity of a pro-legislation PAC

  • News

    December 6, 1995

    Dog Bites

    The medical-marijuana movement is riled by the generosity of a pro-legislation PAC

  • Music

    November 29, 1995

    Fazio's Cablevision

    How Bill Fazio went from unknown to contender

  • News

    October 25, 1995

    Letters

    How Bill Fazio went from unknown to contender

  • News

    August 2, 1995

    Death, Taxes, and User Fees

    The rise of hidden taxes in the Jordan era

  • News

    May 17, 1995

    Dog Bites

    The rise of hidden taxes in the Jordan era

  • Calendar

    May 10, 1995

    Paper Trails

    The rise of hidden taxes in the Jordan era

  • Calendar

    May 3, 1995

    Paper Trails

    The rise of hidden taxes in the Jordan era

  • News

    May 3, 1995

    Dollars Without Sense

    For 25 years, Harvey Ross has rooted out the waste and lies of politicians and bureaucrats. But some say he's too lost in the line items to see the big picture

  • News

    April 19, 1995

    Moving Is a Drag

    The mayor stonewalls the Motherlode bar's plans to relocate on Post Street

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