Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

London Breed saved herself. Can she save San Francisco?

Politics

London Breed navigated tragedy to become San Francisco’s first Black woman mayor. At the helm of a city in turmoil, she faces her biggest challenge yet.

Carrie Sisto

Tenderloin and Mid-Market improvement plan met with high hopes, and some skepticism

News

Last month, Mayor London Breed issued a sweeping announcement about the city’s commitment to a Mid-Market Vibrancy and Safety Plan. In a press release, Breed promised up to $8.8 million in city funding and another $3 million in state funding, over a three-year period, to support a major effort to improve public safety in the…

Culture Reporter 

Zara Stone

Their multifamily compound seemed like a dream. But it came at an ugly price

Culture

It was celebrated as a co-living utopia. There was just one catch: all the people who were evicted to make it happen.

Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan’s war on San Francisco politics has only just begun

The CEO of Y Combinator is using his considerable wealth and social media megaphone to attack the progressive agenda.

EdSource

California adopts controversial changes to math education

Only a third of students—and 1 in 5 low-income students—met standards in the state’s latest standardized test.

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London Breed saved herself. Can she save San Francisco?

Tenderloin and Mid-Market improvement plan met with high hopes, and some skepticism

Their multifamily compound seemed like a dream. But it came at an ugly price

Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan’s war on San Francisco politics has only just begun

California adopts controversial changes to math education