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BREAKING: Nima Momeni, the suspect in the murder of Bob Lee, has new lawyers after his attorney Paula Canny withdrew from the case citing a conflict of interest.

More information at the link. ⬇️

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https://sfstandard.com/criminal-justice/bob-lee-killing-nima-momeni-new-lawyer/

Bob Lee Killing: Suspect Nima Momeni's Attorney Quits

Nima Momeni, the suspect in the murder of Bob Lee, has new lawyers after his attorney Paula Canny withdrew from the case

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At The San Francisco Standard, we want to deliver news that matters to our readers. That’s why we’re inviting you to submit questions about topics of importance to the city and the wider Bay Area, starting with homelessness.

Homelessness is an issue that’s front and center for many of us living here. Whether you’re curious about government spending, which programs really work to get people off the streets or how San Francisco compares to other cities struggling to house people, we invite you to submit your questions through the form at the link. No question is too big or too small for us to consider.

#SFBA #BayArea #SanFrancisco #Homelessness

https://sfstandard.com/community/ask-the-standard-homelessness/

Ask The Standard: Share Your Questions About Homelessness

The Standard is collecting reader questions so its reporters can answer them.

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The One Montgomery Tower and connecting Post Montgomery Center are currently under the order, internal emails seen by The Standard said.
https://sfstandard.com/criminal-justice/downtown-san-francisco-skyscraper-under-shelter-in-place-order/
Downtown San Francisco Skyscraper Under Shelter-in-Place Order

Officers are currently on the scene with bomb-sniffing dogs, the dogs have carried out sweeps of the area and found nothing so far.

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EXCLUSIVE: Defense attorneys for the man accused of attacking former SF Fire Commissioner Don Carmignani say the person shown in this video bear spraying a homeless person in the face appears to be Carmignani.

The video, taken in November 2021, is part of a trove of new evidence that has come to light that may link Carmignani to a series of bear spray attacks on homeless people.

These new revelations may jeopardize the case against Carmignani's alleged assailant.

"I would say my client is acting in lawful self-defense," a defense attorney said.

Read the full story HERE: https://sfstandard.com/criminal-justice/beating-of-ex-fire-commissioner-defense-attorney-accuses-don-carmignani-of-bear-spray-attacks-on-homeless-people/

#SFBA #SanFrancisco #Crime #Homelessness

Video: Attorney Says 'Shocking' Footage Shows Don Carmignani Attacking Sleeping Homeless Man With Bear Spray

Prosecutors are reportedly considering dropping charges against a homeless man accused of striking Carmignani with a metal pipe.

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The San Francisco Board of Supervisors repealed a law that compels City Hall to boycott a majority of U.S. states and read the riot act to a nonprofit service contractor accused of union-busting at its weekly meeting Tuesday.

https://sfstandard.com/politics/sf-supervisors-walk-back-red-state-boycott/

SF Supervisors Walk Back Red State Boycott

They also questioned the Tenderloin Highway Patrol deployment.

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Did you know #TuckerCarlson is actually from San Francisco?

And his family has some deep—and eccentric—roots in California.

#SFBA #SanFrancisco #California

https://sfstandard.com/politics/how-tucker-carlsons-sf-mother-became-a-stand-in-for-everything-he-despises/

How Tucker Carlson’s SF Mother Became a Stand-In for Everything He Despises

Tucker Carlson’s California relatives include a 'Grain King' and a 'Cattle King.'

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The Republican National Committee has released a new attack ad against President Biden, and San Francisco—or a version of it—is the star of the show.

The ad, which is described as "AI-generated," is a cautionary tale of a crime-ridden SF that gets overtaken by authorities.

#SFBA #SanFrancisco #Politics #GOP #Biden

https://sfstandard.com/politics/beat-biden-gops-ai-generated-ad-paints-san-francisco-as-dystopia/

‘Beat Biden’: GOP’s AI-Generated Ad Paints San Francisco as Dystopia

The Republican National Committee used AI to depict a crime-ridden San Francisco overtaken by authorities.

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On the agenda at tomorrow's @sfbos meeting: A debate over repealing a city law that prohibits SF from doing business with states on ideological grounds.

Plus, the board will scrutinize a city nonprofit for union busting.

Full roundup at the link. ⬇️ https://sfstandard.com/politics/supervisors-look-to-kill-an-inconvenient-law-and-get-a-homework-assignment/?taid=6446fab829be170001671aee&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

SF Supervisors May Kill Law That Bans Doing Business With Most U.S. States

The board will also scrutinize a city nonprofit for union busting and request new management options for a troubled housing complex.

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BREAKING: Slain tech exec #BobLee visited a suspected drug dealer's apartment with Khazar Momeni—sister of his alleged killer—just hours before his violent death, The Standard has learned.

What happened inside the apartment that day? Here’s what we know.

#SFBA #BayArea #Crime #News #LocalNews #Breaking

https://sfstandard.com/criminal-justice/bob-lee-killing-what-role-did-drugs-play-in-sf-slaying-of-tech-exec/

Bob Lee Killing: What Role Did Drugs Play in Slaying of Tech Exec in San Francisco?

Lee and friends visited the home of a suspected drug dealer hours before his death, source says.

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Bay Area creative #BootsRiley says his latest series, "I'm a Virgo," wasn't an easy pitch.

But the show, which follows a lovable, literally larger-than-life giant as he makes his way through #Oakland, is turning out to be a hit on the festival circuit.

#SFBA #TV #NewShows #BayArea

https://sfstandard.com/arts-culture/i-told-you-so-boots-riley-feels-vindicated-over-his-new-amazon-show/

‘I Told You So’—Boots Riley Feels Vindicated Over His New Amazon Show

It’s the latest “cinematic album” from the massively popular Bay Area creative.

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