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28 January 2017 / SF News / Eve Batey

Saturday Links: Twitter Reveals FBI Shakedown


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  • I'm so confused. Difficult People led me to believe I should hate Fun Home, but Jay loves it! [SFist]
  • The FBI appeared to go beyond the scope of existing legal guidance in seeking certain kinds of internet records from Twitter as recently as last year. [Reuters]
  • Sacramento police acted legally when they shot and killed a mentally ill man after video showed the officers first tried to hit him with their squad car, prosecutors said Friday. [Associated Press]
  • Eric Melvin, the lead guitarist for NOFX, has put his Noe Valley home on the market. [SocketSite]
  • Authorities in San Francisco arrested a 69-year-old man who attempted to have sexual contact with a minor through social media. [KRON 4]
  • Located near Pier 39, Kirkland is one of San Francisco’s smallest and oldest bus yards — but also one of the most visible. [Moving SF]
  • A multitude of obituaries at the SF Chronicle: Rob Haeseler, ex-Chronicle reporter and editor; Art Rosenfeld, pioneer in energy efficiency; Walter Cohen, planner and adviser for Bay Area cities; and Julia Bergman, ‘patron saint’ of City College of SF’s library.
  • Students marched and rallied in an anti-Trump protest Friday afternoon in Redwood City in fear the Trump administration will break up their families. [KRON 4]
  • A lawsuit seeking to block development of 5M, one of the largest mixed-use projects in San Francisco, has been denied in a victory for developer Forest City Enterprises. [SF Business Times]
  • 81-year-old nun runs the Sacred Heart sports scorer's table. [CBS 5]
  • On the two year anniversary of a fire at 22nd and Mission streets that killed one man and left more than 50 tenants homeless, few have received definitive word on what will happen to them. [Mission Local]
  • A rant about Twitter’s new ‘Explore’ tab. [500ish]
  • The FBI has released its Gamergate investigation records. [The Verge]
  • The police watchdog agency in San Francisco has sustained two allegations against a prominent officer in the Gang Task Force who was recorded calling a deputy public defender a “bitch” and ridiculing black men. [SF Examiner]
  • A man suspected of resisting arrest by driving away while a Santa Clara officer held onto his arm and ran alongside the car was arrested Friday morning in San Francisco. [San Jose Mercury News]
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