Politics
Supervisors Pass Police Overtime Bill, Hear Qualms Over Shelter Policy
‘Supergirl of San Francisco’ Paid Thousands After Urban Alchemy Incident
San Francisco May Revive Youth Sexual Assault Task Force
State Bill To Set Minimum Staffing Requirement for Behavioral Health Care
Amid Nationwide Wave of Anti-Trans Attacks, One SF Supervisor Steps Up
Texas Bill Targeting Homeowners From These Four Countries Met With Condemnation in SF
Workers Injured as Windows Smashed at India’s San Francisco Consulate
Supervisors To Hash Out On-Demand Shelter Plan, Extend Eviction Freeze
The San Franciscans Who Don’t Know Where Their Next Meal Is Coming From
San Francisco ‘Tech Families’ Plot to Spend Millions Influencing Policy
Gov. Gavin Newsom Unveils Vision for San Quentin State Prison
Warriors Spent Big Lobbying City Hall—See Which Other Players Topped the List
SF Supervisors Say Mayor Prioritizes ‘Guarding Versace,’ but Advance Police Overtime Proposal
State Regulators Could Decide Oil Profits Penalty
Next Steps for Black Reparations in San Francisco Explained
Bay Area School Board Sues Social Media Apps Over Alleged Harm to Youth
Watch Powerful Moments From San Francisco’s First Big Reparations Meeting
Supervisor Calls for More Police Overtime, Saying Breed’s $27M Proposal Doesn’t Go Far Enough
SF Supervisors Accept Reparations Plan for Black Residents
SF Officials Call for Federal Probe, Hearing Into Housing Nonprofit
Supervisor Asks for $10 Million for ‘Non-Police’ Tenderloin Safety Plan
Federal Reserve Criticized for Missing Red Flags Before Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
TODCO Exec Resumes Climb to Power After Rape Accusation
State Budget Deficit Could Delay New Child Care Funding
After Delay, Supervisors To Review Reparations Plan
Mayor’s Homeless Commission Pick Bows Out After Reports of Unethical Behavior
Silicon Valley Bank: Startup ‘Mass-Extinction Event’ on Horizon if Feds Don’t Act Quickly
Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: Bay Area Elected Officials React
Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Puts San Francisco’s Affordable Housing Projects in Limbo
Scandal-Plagued Recology Wants You To Pay More for Garbage Removal
Oakland Replaces Police With Unarmed Civilians To Clear Unauthorized Vehicles
SFPD Pays Millions More for Officers To Work Fewer Hours—Why?
SF Housing Boss Gets Sweetheart Deal on Free Apartment. Is That Legal?
SF Housing Nonprofit Spends Big on Politics. Tenants Deal With Infestations, Overdoses
State Bill Introduced To Regulate Law Enforcement’s Use of Facial Recognition
Gov. Newsom Takes $54M Contract From Walgreens After Abortion Dispute
SF Supervisor Catherine Stefani Is Running for State Assembly
SF Mayor, Supervisors Set for Showdown Over Police Funding
Mayor Breed Pushes $27M Police Overtime Bill, Slams ‘Obstructionist’ Board
Ex-SF Department Head To Get $4K Fine After City Hall Scandal
Oakland Woman Harassed, Taunted by Proud Boys Supporter for Years
Newsom Wants To Cut Ties With Walgreens Over Abortion Pill Access—What Happens Now?
Who Made the Most Money in SF’s City Hall Last Year? It Wasn’t Mayor Breed
Chinese American Political Pioneer Tom Hsieh Passes at 91
Oakland Councilmember Dan Kalb Running for State Senate
Supervisors To Rehash Sanctuary Law, Sex Work and Policing
Political Turbulence Ahead for Breed’s $27M Police Overtime Bill
Bay Area Lawmaker Seeks Ban on Scroll-Like Print Receipts
Scott Wiener Forms Exploratory Committee for Nancy Pelosi’s Seat
Dianne Feinstein Hospitalized With Shingles, Spokesperson Confirms
Dianne Feinstein Dealing With a ‘Health Matter’ in California
California Voters Are Not Enthused About Gavin Newsom Running for President
Alameda County Sets New End Date for Residential Eviction Moratorium
San Francisco Set To Pay Out Millions in Damage Claims to Owners of Shelter-in-Place Hotels
Indicted Executive Fingers Ex-Boss in Nuru Corruption Case
Supervisors Play Kick the Can on Sanctuary, Sex Work, Other Controversies
Biden Picks Julie Su for Labor Head, First Asian American Secretary in Cabinet
BART Board Director Lateefah Simon Announces Bid for Congress
As Covid Emergency Ends, Activists Urge SF To Keep Masking, Eviction Protections
Gov. Gavin Newsom Vows To Change Law Blocking New Housing
Bay Area Landlord Goes on Hunger Strike Over Eviction Ban
State Bill Would Speed Up Converting Empty Downtown Offices to Housing
Supervisors To Tackle Sanctuary Rules, Sex Work and … Socialism?
Behold the Beauty of SF’s Most Controversial Bathroom. It Comes With a Catch
California Bill Would Eventually Ban All Tobacco Sales
Mayor’s Homelessness Pick Burned Bridges in D.C., Infuriated Colleagues
Bay Area Labor Schism Boils Over as Unions Spar Over State Housing Bill
Ronda Rousey Backs New MMA Fighter Pension Fund Bill in California
Texas Bill Barring Chinese Real Estate Ownership Renews Anti-Asian Racism Debate
Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguin Announces Bid for State Senate
Mayor Breed’s Homeless Commission Nominee To Face Pushback After Lying About Federal Expenses, Education History
California’s Plan To Penalize Oil Profits Makes Little Progress
