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Here's why California's $456M 911 upgrade went sideways: sources, records indicate
Newly released internal records show insiders on California’s troubled $456 million Next Generation 911 project lost confidence in the system’s chief architect years before he left the state agency overseeing the overhaul.
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Federal judge warns ICE detention challenges are overwhelming his court
He says judges are ordering the release of immigrant detainees in most habeas cases, calling this a “tension point” in U.S. history.
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Woman wins $3.5 million in lawsuit alleging counselor impregnated her at San Jose rehab
A Bay Area woman was awarded $3.5 million in damages by a Santa Clara County civil jury after suing a San Jose rehab facility, alleging she was impregnated by an uncredentialed counselor while seeking treatment for alcohol addiction.
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Lawsuits challenging ICE detentions skyrocket across Northern California
Spurred on by their mounting victories in federal court, attorneys in the Bay Area and beyond have gone into overdrive in recent months, filing civil lawsuits in record numbers seeking to free immigrants in ICE custody by challenging the legality of their detentions.
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‘An all-out attack on immigration court:' SF immigration judges speak out after firings
San Francisco immigration judges Shuting Chen and Jeremiah Johnson weren’t expecting to be fired when they showed up to work last Friday. But they weren’t exactly surprised when it happened, either, given the fate of many of their colleagues this year.
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Trump administration axes sixth San Francisco immigration judge
The Trump administration fired yet another San Francisco immigration judge, the sixth judge from the city’s immigration court who’s been terminated since he took office in January.
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‘We've all of a sudden become political pawns': Fired SF immigration judge speaks out
After eight years as a San Francisco immigration judge and 25 years of service to the federal government, immigration Judge Ila Deiss learned she was being fired last Thursday in a three-sentence email.
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Residents oust San Jose HOA board over ‘ridiculous' fines, privacy concerns
Residents of a large San Jose condo complex are celebrating after successfully ousting an HOA board they say imposed excessive and petty fines.
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Charges filed in some LA County fire evacuation zone looting arrests
Burglary charges were filed against at least six of the people who law enforcement authorities said were arrested in recent days inside the wildfire evacuation zones in Altadena and Pacific Palisades, according to court records.
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SF Archdiocese removes priest from ministry, survivors file complaints against Archbishop
Blasting Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone for his steadfast refusal to release a list of suspected abusers within the ranks of San Francisco clergy, abuse survivors and their attorneys publicly named living priests who they say abused them for years.
