A wheelchair-bound woman stabbed a person during an argument about religion in the Tenderloin neighborhood last week, police said.The woman fled home in the wheelchair after knifing the unidentified victim in the arm on Nov. 15, police said.Cops later arrested the suspect and found the knife, police said.maldax@sfexaminer.com
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Examiner Staff Writer
11/22/10 9:00 AM
Standup comedy: Mo Mandel, from “Chelsea Lately” and “Modern Family,” performs a comedy show. [8 p.m., Punch Line Comedy Club, 444 Battery St., S.F.]
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I can still remember the nice times in San Francisco when The City was an affordable place to live, work or visit. But going out on the town today requires battling with the parking, traffic, bridge and transit authorities on how to minimize the hassle of demand-based charges. You could now say we are feeling “clipped.”
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The battle over who will succeed Gavin Newsom as mayor will come back before San Francisco’s legislative body Tuesday — but a decision is unlikely.
Now that Newsom has won a seat in statewide office as lieutenant governor, the Board of Supervisors will try to seat an interim mayor for a second time. Any selection made now would need to be renewed when Newsom actually vacates the office, which is tentatively scheduled for Jan.
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The family of a German tourist who was killed near Union Square will be welcomed with open arms by The City’s businesses in spring when they return to the street where the mother and wife was gunned down in a senseless shootout among teenagers.
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For the first time in its 73-year history, the Golden Gate Bridge will have a woman as its chief engineer.Ewa Bauer, a native of Poland with more than 30 years of experience in civil engineering, will take over from Denis Mulligan, who was named executive director of the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District earlier this year.
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Muni passengers who don’t have a monthly Fast Pass will get a deal on Sunday rides starting next month. Billed as a Sunday Funday pass, all riders who purchase a regular $2 cash fare will receive an all-day transfer to use the Muni system, barring Cable Cars and the Candlestick Express buses.
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For the first time in its storied 73-year history, a woman will be the chief engineer of the Golden Gate Bridge.Ewa Bauer, a native of Poland with over 30 years of experience in civil engineering, will take over for Denis Mulligan, who was named executive director of the bridge district earlier this year.
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A woman fended off a grabby flasher in the Outer Sunset on Wednesday by attacking him with a water bottle, police said.The woman told cops she was walking on Sloat Boulevard near 42nd Avenue around 11:30 a.m. when a Hispanic man unzipped his pants and exposed himself to her, police said.She tried to walk past him, and he grabbed her shoulder, she told cops.
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A Pacifica man accused of sinking an ice pick through the ear and into the brain of an ex-lover’s new boyfriend is scheduled to face a judge the day before Thanksgiving.Arthur John Armstrong, 37, is charged with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing and critically injuring the 39-year-old victim during a vicious beach brawl near the Pacifica Pier on Monday, authorities said.
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