Politics Reporter

Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez

The mayor wants to open the floodgates for private donations to address drugs and homelessness. 

Agency insiders say the firings would slow disbursement from the office that recently awarded San Francisco $56 million for housing services.

The Standard’s rundown of weird things about San Francisco that may leave first-time visitors scratching their heads.

Drama surrounding a clunky advertising contract may highlight a need for reform of the city’s relationship with newspapers. 

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