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Opinion: Yes, Trump’s Alcatraz plan is idiotic. But it’s also dead serious 

Don’t assume he’s using the prison idea as a distraction. We need to take him literally and be prepared to fight back.

Opinion: Three things San Francisco Democrats can learn from Mamdani’s win in NYC

Mamdani may not be the savior the left craves, but his win has important lessons for San Francisco's Democrats

Opinion: San Francisco and the art of ‘accomplishing nothing’

A board fight over outmoded contracting rules and a powerless citizen’s panel shows the city can’t break its old, bad habits.

Opinion: SF officials want to make it harder to sit in public. We’re fighting back with benches

How to make the city less hostile? The anonymous creators behind the Bay Area's guerrilla Bench Collective have a workable idea.