Audit over lab worker meth arrest finds medical examiner is missing drugs

A lab worker from the Medical Examiner’s Office was arrested with an evidence bag of methamphetamine in August. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)
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People line up to drop off their ballots at the Voting Center at Civic Center on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

SF turnout high so far in early voting

With exactly 13 days remaining before Election Day, San Francisco voters had…

Supervisor Shamann Walton, pictured at a June rally to commemorate the life of George Floyd and others killed by police, introduced legislation Tuesday that would create a 15-member advisory board charged with creating a plan for reparations. Kevin N. Hume/ S.F. Examiner

Proposed advisory body would create plan for slavery reparations

First draft would be due within 18 months

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      The main entrance to Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

      Voting rights of seniors, disabled must be protected

       

      During the pandemic and other current world crises, many artists have lost their inspiration. (Courtesy Alice Dietrich/Creative Commons)

      I’m terrified that 2020 has killed my creativity

       

      Doorstead, a new tech firm, is finding success serving people who want to rent their property. <ins>(Screenshot)</ins>

      COVID winners — but for how long?

       

      False information on Twitter and other platforms can be manipulative and destructive.<ins> (Courtesy photo)</ins>

      Social media can turn us against each other

       

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      San Francisco voters have a multitude of issues to consider on the November 2020 ballot. (Shutterstock photo)

      Examiner endorsements for November ballot measures

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        The San Francisco skyline as seen from the Sixth Street offramp from Interstate 280 on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

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        Firefighters salute San Francisco Firefighter Paramedic Jason Cortez ., who died in a traning accident on Oct. 7, as his hearse arrives at a private memorial service at Oracle Park on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020. (Samantha Laurey/Special to S.F Examiner)

         

        Firefighters gather to honor fallen colleague

           

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          Rashida Jones and Bill Murray star in the delightful “On the Rocks.”<ins> (Courtesy A24)</ins>

          ‘On the Rocks’ a poetic, joyful screwball comedy

          Sofia Coppola’s latest serves up laughter, warmth

          Jamie Dornan, left, and Anthony Mackie make the most of their roles in “Synchronic.” (Courtesy Rustic Films)

          Sci-fi adventure ‘Synchronic’ looks good, but lacks originality

          New Orleans-set time-travel thriller could be sharper

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          There are ways to determine the authenticity of California ballot boxes that are being used in the November 2020 election. (Courtesy photo)

          Be sure to use an official ballot drop box when voting

          California’s Secretary of State offers an online list of locations

          Parents are invited to attend online sessions to hear more about SFUSD’s new policies for determining where youngsters attend school. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

          Update on elementary school assignment process

          Upcoming information sessions scheduled

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