Janie Har, The Associated Press

Janie Har

The Associated Press

San Francisco, CA, United States

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Past articles by Janie:

San Francisco to discuss giving Black residents $5M/each in reparations plan

A controversial draft reparations proposal that includes a $5 million lump-sum payment for each eligible Black person could make San Francisco the first major U → Read More

Newsom asks Californians to stay vigilant about more storms

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — With rain-soaked California expected to see more stormy weather over the weekend and into next week, Gov. Gavin Newsom, and other state and federal officials pleaded with resid… → Read More

Homeless people ask court to stop San Francisco tent sweeps

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Homeless people and their advocates are asking a federal judge for an emergency order to stop the city of San Francisco from dismantling tent encampments and forcing unhoused p… → Read More

US homeless numbers stay about the same as before pandemic

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Joe Biden's administration announced Monday that it is ramping up efforts to help house people now sleeping on sidewalks and in t → Read More

US homeless numbers stay about the same as before pandemic

President Joe Biden's administration is making a new push to reduce homelessness as a federal survey confirms something that's obvious to people in many cities: The problem is not waning → Read More

US homeless numbers stay about the same as before pandemic

The Biden administration Monday announced new plans to tackle homelessness, aiming to lower the number of homeless people in the country by 25% by 2025. → Read More

U.S. police departments to use deadly robots to confront suspects

The unabashedly liberal city of San Francisco became the unlikely proponent of weaponized police robots. → Read More

San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill

The Democratic San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to allow police to use potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations → Read More

San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill

The proposed policy does not lay out specifics for how the weapons can and cannot be equipped, leaving open the option to arm them. → Read More

San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill

The proposed policy does not lay out specifics for how the weapons can and cannot be equipped, leaving open the option to arm them. → Read More

San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill

The proposed policy does not lay out specifics for how the weapons can and cannot be equipped, leaving open the option to arm them. → Read More

San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill

The proposed policy does not lay out specifics for how the weapons can and cannot be equipped, leaving open the option to arm them. → Read More

San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill

The proposed policy does not lay out specifics for how the weapons can and cannot be equipped, leaving open the option to arm them. → Read More

San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill

The proposed policy does not lay out specifics for how the weapons can and cannot be equipped, leaving open the option to arm them. → Read More

San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill

The proposed policy does not lay out specifics for how the weapons can and cannot be equipped, leaving open the option to arm them. → Read More

San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill

The proposed policy does not lay out specifics for how the weapons can and cannot be equipped, leaving open the option to arm them. → Read More

San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Supervisors in San Francisco voted Tuesday to give city police the ability to use potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots n emergency situations — following an emoti… → Read More

San Francisco may allow police to deploy robots that kill

Police in San Francisco could get the ability to deploy potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations if officials grant permission. → Read More

San Francisco may allow police to deploy robots that kill

The San Francisco Police Department said it would like the option to deploy robots equipped with explosive charges to disable suspects when lives are at stake. → Read More

Rent control and affordable housing were winning issues in the elections

SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—Ballot measures in the U.S. to build more affordable housing and protect tenants from soaring rent increases were plentiful and fared well in last week’s midterm elections, a sign of growing angst over record high rents exacerbated by inflation and a dearth of homes. → Read More