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- A judge has ordered a man shot by police during a confrontation in San Francisco’s Oceanview neighborhood in January to stand trial on multiple felony charges for alleged attacks on officers. [Bay City News]
- SF's new police chief held his first town hall in the Bayview, and it went pretty well. [CBS 5]
- Federal forecasters said Thursday that the chances of an El Niño developing by fall are on the rise. [SF Chronicle]
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Permit deadline, possible sanctions loom for SF bike sharing wannabe Bluegogo. [SF Examiner]
- Charges have been recommended for 106 suspects in a Sacramento White Nationalist demonstration that turned violent last fall. [KRON 4] [SF Chronicle]
- Santa Clara police fatally shoot an unarmed man who was allegedly behaving erratically. [KRON 4] [SF Chronicle] [ABC 7] [CBS 5]
- A shirtless, knife-wielding man with a visible swastika tattoo who threatened a Potrero Hill summer camp employee last year was found guilty of a felony with hate crime enhancements. [SF Examiner]
- Study says 8,777 units in SF are now listed on Airbnb, but only 12 percent of those are legally registered and licensed. And how many are actually commercial operations instead of home sharing situations? [NBC Bay Area] [48 Hills]
- Protesters will demonstrate at the SF home of billionaire Faceboook board member and Trump adviser Peter Thiel Saturday, as they say that "Peter Thiel's surveillance company Palantir is reportedly finalizing the digital framework for a potential mass deportation operation, should President Donald Trump decide to go that route." [Facebook]
- BART's Warm Springs extension is finally starting service this month. [SF Business Times]
- Berkeley homeless activist Guy “Mike” Lee is filing two small claims lawsuits alleging that the city of Berkeley violated his constitutional rights during homeless encampment disbandments. [Daily Californian]
- Helpers House of Couture, the recent subject of a blistering investigation into its allegedly questionable operations, must pay $31,000 in back taxes over an alleged misrepresentation of activities. [SF Chronicle]
