Editor-at-Large

Adam Lashinsky

To push aside London Breed, Daniel Lurie had to embrace a contradiction. He would appear to voters as both outsider and insider.

Paul Yep, a former SFPD commander, will be the mayor’s liaison with law enforcement and other departments.

Lurie wears many hats. Through a gallery of photos, we take a closer look at the facets of his life.

“I was elected to make hard decisions, and it wasn't to make everybody like me,” he says.

How can so many departments reject the mayor's demand for budget cuts? It's all part of the typical City Family playbook.