There is “insufficient evidence to proceed with any further investigation” into the Chinatown-backed campaign to get Ed Lee to run for mayor, District Attorney George Gascon said in a statement released Friday.Gascon made the decision after consulting the Attorney General’s Office as to whether there is a conflict of interest with him conducting the investigation as his opponents in the district attorney’s race have suggested. Read More
Attorney General Kamala Harris has snatched up two prosecutors from her former job as district attorney of San Francisco as she moves to round out her senior staff at her new job.Michael Troncoso, former head of the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office Mortgage and Investment Fraud Unit, will be Harris’ senior counsel, her office said in a statement Wednesday. Read More
