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Politics & Policy

The grassroots effort to save Muni by taxing Uber and Lyft rides (again)

Services like Uber, Lyft and Waymo are facing a grassroots effort to put a new tax on city rides in support of the cash-strapped Muni transit system.

Crime is falling in San Francisco. Try telling that to voters

Police statistics show robberies, burglaries and thefts are trending lower. Whether that will appease frustrated voters remains to be seen.

U.S. Supreme Court case could transform San Francisco homeless policy

Oral arguments for a consequential case about how cities can enforce laws around sleeping outside were heard on Monday morning.

Women accused a rising SF political star of rape and abuse—and met a wall of silence

Despite filing separate police reports against Jon Jacobo, three women say their stories have been ignored—until now.