Politics Reporter

Gabe Greschler

Downtown used to be bustling. Now, it feels like a ghost town.

Billboards supporting Daniel Lurie’s run for mayor are going up across San Francisco. His mom’s money is one big reason why.

A woman was tackled after throwing a brick toward San Francisco city officials after an outdoor meeting was abruptly cut short.

SFMTA Director Jeffery Tumlin said the agency faces “the worst financial crisis” in its history and needs additional funding.

The carnival is the latest idea from officials to revitalize the city’s downtown areas that struggle with crime and drug use.