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Politics & Policy

SF Republican Party elected a new chair. He voted Democrat for mayor

The education consultant hasn’t ruled out a run for school board but knows it’s a long shot in the deep-blue city.

Daniel Lurie’s arrival marks the end of the Willie Brown dynasty

Brown helped the careers of Gavin Newsom, Ed Lee, and London Breed before they became mayor.

Trump-era immigration raid strikes in Kern County

It’s likely the first large-scale action in California in the lead-up to the new administration.

‘Rampages,’ overdoses, suicide attempts: Incidents at homeless shelters double in 2 years

From “rampages” to overdoses and health emergencies, incidents reported within the city’s shelter system have more than doubled over the past two years.