Senior Reporter

Jonah Owen Lamb

After jails chaos and tear-gassed kids, SF deputies union turns on embattled sheriff

News

Despite tear gassed kids, jail assaults, and a blown budget, Paul Miyamoto says he won’t change approach in bid for a second term as SF Sheriff.

News Reporter

David Sjostedt

Supervisors may be skirting law with latest swipe at retail crime

Politics

The Board of Supervisors passed a measure Tuesday that will allow private individuals or entities to hire off-duty sheriffs as security officers

SF moves one step closer to opening state’s first safe consumption site for drug use

The proposed site, near the corner of Geary and Hyde Streets in the Tenderloin, must first be approved by the full Board of Supervisors.

Political Reporter

Mike Ege

Peskin shoots down measure to speed development of middle-class housing

Mayor London Breed’s proposal to streamline certain housing construction through a City Charter amendment put to voters this summer was killed Wednesday in an unusual decision by the Rules Committee.

Senior Politics Editor

Annie Gaus

‘Imminent crisis’: SF moves to create $25M fund to cover small businesses’ back rent

Business

The fund would require landlords and small businesses to work out a deal on remaining back rent. 

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After jails chaos and tear-gassed kids, SF deputies union turns on embattled sheriff

Supervisors may be skirting law with latest swipe at retail crime

SF moves one step closer to opening state’s first safe consumption site for drug use

Peskin shoots down measure to speed development of middle-class housing

‘Imminent crisis’: SF moves to create $25M fund to cover small businesses’ back rent