Humpday Headlines: ICE Confirms SF Arrest of Previously Deported Man

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  • Following an outcry over the recent arrest by ICE agents of a man on Sixth Street in SoMa, with at least one gun drawn, who was repeating that he was a US citizen, ICE has responded saying the man had previously been deported. ICE officials have identified the man as 51-year-old Milton Ramos-Rodriguez, a Salvadoran national with a previous voluntary manslaughter conviction in California, who had previously been deported. [KTVU]
  • There was a vigil Tuesday night outside the Warfield Theatre to honor the life of 47-year-old Ulysses "Bear" Davis, who was fatally shot on October 3 while working as a security guard at a reality TV event. [Mission Local]
  • Yet another poll shows Xavier Becerra with a huge lead over Republican Steven Hilton, and now it's 60% to 33%. [KRON4]
  • Regarding San Francisco's generous child care subsidies to families with considerable incomes, the Times headline today is "In San Francisco, a Family Earning $325,000 Qualifies for Government Aid."
  • Plans are taking shape in Placer County for a massive "surf resort," with a 100-room hotel and a 28,390-square-foot surf center with a wave pool, called Alchemy Surf Resort. [KTVU]
  • President Trump's approval rating has hit a new low in a new poll, at just 36% among likely voters, two weeks out from the midterms. [New York Times]
  • A Times investigation, with interactive feature, shows how and why 10 affordable housing towers collapsed in Venezuela's coastal state of La Guaira during June's back-to-back earthquakes there. [New York Times]

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