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Amy Kniss is a writer, editor and new media specialist in SF. Her writing focuses on law, politics and current events. Earning her Master's in Politics from UVA, she also studied journalism and political theory. You can reach her at

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No arrests in strip-club shooting: one man dead, two wounded

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By Amy KnissAt three a.m. the line outside the Tenderloin’s Pink Diamonds strip-club grew restless, rowdy and...
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69-year-old Vietnam vet hit by truck and dragged 150 feet dies

By Amy Kniss June 24, 2009 Sixty-nine-year-old, James Gilbeaux, was dragged 150 feet to his death in West Contra...
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DA's office sponsored job training program for illegal immigrants

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By Amy Kniss June 24, 2009 Why send petty criminals or early offenders to jail for $35,000 per year when the right incentives might persuade these...
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Age versus beauty: San Francisco natives Newsom and Brown will square off in state’s 2010 primary

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By Amy Kniss June 22, 2009SAN FRANCISCO – Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (pronounced vee-yah-ry-GOH'-sah) announced today that he would...
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Mom found murdered: 14-year-old girl and19-year-old lover arrested

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By Amy KnissTylar Witt, 14, and her boyfriend Steven Boston Colver, 19, were arrested in San Bruno Wednesday morning. Police suspect the pair had been...
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Arrest made in Oakland beauty shop beatdown case

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By Amy Kniss Cavenia Bryant has been arrested for her involvement in the Oakland beauty shop beating posted on You...
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Police rely on social media in Oakland beauty shop beatdown case

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By Amy KnissWho needs evidence gathering detectives or reporting wittinesses when we live in a world of social...
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Pay-freeze for legislators: Only bright spot in May 19 Special Election

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By Amy KnissShould we, the citizens of California, amend our state’s constitution and fundamentally alter the...
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Capt. Corrales' "Fajitagate" fate still in limbo

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By Amy KnissThe fate of former Mission Station Police Captain Gregory Corrales remains in limbo, after a more than...
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