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- Craigslist celebrates the destruction of RadPad, which scraped listings from Craigslist to populate its own site. [Craigslist blog]
- A Shake Alert earthquake warning system is getting closer to reality. [KRON4]
- Stanford OKs the use of a Trump photo in an ad for a sexual harassment conference. [Chron]
- A lengthy UC Berkeley study that could be very roughly translated as linking SF’s “transit-oriented development” to displacement has 48 Hills predictably salivating. [48 Hills]
- BART claims fare that evaders cost them $15-$25 million a year. [Chron]
- A bit more on the settlement between former UC Berkeley law school dean Sujit Choudhry and a woman who sued him and the university over sexual harassment allegations: It was, it turns out the biggest settlement for sexual harassment at UC, ever, at $1.7 million.
- Heavy rains mean local strawberries are huge. [CBS5]
- Dolores Street median parking pilot begins this weekend. [Mission Local]
- CCSF students’ free tuition? That could depend on good GPA. [Ex]
- Ed Lee has brokered a deal ending a feud between PG& E and the PUC, at least temporarily, to get the lights turned on at completed projects like the Randall Museum and a homeless navigation center. [Chron] [SFist]
- Lee is also moving to turn a Mission District warehouse into a “pop-up” 120-bed homeless shelter. [Chron]
- DA Gascón’s hire for officer-involved shooting probes was picked up for drunkenness while attending a training session for DA investigators near Sac. [Chron]
- A Silicon Valley CEO who was caught on tape beating and threatening to murder his wife in front of their infant child and who pleaded "no contest" was offered a deal for fewer than 30 days in jail. [Daily Beast]
- Reflecting a definite shift to the left for San Jose’s City Council, they just passed some broad renter protections including one that requires just cause for evictions. [Merc]
- Following up on his earlier report about the SoMa Safeway, Stanley Roberts takes on groups of “flash mob shoplifters" who are purportedly the reason stores like Walgreens and Safeway now lock up everything. The closure of 24-hour Safeways is being blamed on thieves, too. [SFist, KRON4, SFist]
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