Politics Reporter

Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez

"If we do nothing, we will see massive, devastating service cuts," state Sen. Scott Wiener said. 

SFPD plans to deploy 26 additional officers to high-tourism parts of San Francisco as part of an effort to lure visitors back to the city. 

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


A hazardous swell of algae is killing off thousands of fish in the San Francisco Bay, but anglers won’t let it stop them from casting off.

San Francisco is mulling the plan as it races to meet a deadline for state-set housing targets.
