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Politics & Policy

Election turnout hits 12-year low as exhausted San Francisco voters tune out

Chinatown, the Western Addition, and the city’s southern crest had the worst numbers.

OpenAI’s Altman is lobbying City Hall — and advising its new boss

The tech darling wanted tax breaks. Now its CEO is one of Daniel Lurie’s closest advisers.

Urban Alchemy could lay off hundreds of workers in 2025

The organization, which helps patrol some of the city’s most troubled streets, is at risk of losing 311 employees.

Millennials are taking over San Francisco City Hall

Four new members represent a generational shift in the city’s powerful legislature.