Regardless, Kate Steinle Would Still Be Alive If San Francisco Were Not a Sanctuary City
As the nation absorbs the shocking verdict, one fact remains true: were San Francisco not a “sanctuary city,” Kate Steinle would likely still be alive today.
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Kate Steinle Murder Trial Delayed Until After Election
The trial of five-time deportee, seven-time convicted felon Juan Francisco Lopez Sanchez for the murder of young San Francisco resident Kate Steinle has been delayed until after the 2016 presidential election.
New S.F. Sheriff Weakens Sanctuary City Policy
San Francisco’s former sanctuary city sheriff has been replaced, and Sheriff Vicki Hennessy is already moving to re-establish communications between federal immigration officials and deputies at the city jail.
Voters Deport ‘Sanctuary City’ Sheriff Mirkarimi
San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi has lost his bid for re-election after he emerged as a symbol of the city’s broken “sanctuary city” policies–and general incompetence.
Vote: Judgment Day for Airbnb, Sanctuary City Sheriff
It’s Election Day, and Californians are deciding on a host of local offices and ballot measures. In San Francisco, voters will decide the fate of Airbnb and “sanctuary city” Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi.
New Ballot Initiative to End California’s Sanctuary Cities
A newly-introduced ballot initiative seeks to eliminate sanctuary cities in California by implementing federal law at the state level.
Transgender Prisoners in S.F. to Be Jailed by Identity
San Francisco will soon be jailing transgender prisoners according to their gender identity, not their biological sex, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Sanctuary City: S.F. Sheriff’s Driver’s License Suspended
San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi’s driver license has been suspended for failing to report a traffic accident that he was involved in last October.
San Francisco Sheriff: Sanctuary City Policy ‘Makes Us Safer’
San Francisco City and County Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi argued that San Francisco’s sanctuary city policy “makes us safer” on Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead.” Mirkarimi was asked whether being a sanctuary city makes San Francisco safer, he answered, “It
Obama, Brown, Harris Allowed S.F. Murderer to Stalk the Streets
Though only Lopez-Sanchez will face a court, Governor Jerry Brown, Attorney General Kamala Harris, and President Barack Obama share in the blame, as do local officials.