Politics Reporter

Gabe Greschler

A bill by state Sen. Scott Wiener promises to cut red tape for housing permits to sail through the city’s arduous approval process.

State Senator Scott Wiener said he’ll introduce a new law to make it easier for prosecutors to convict suspected car break-in thieves.

State Sen. Scott Wiener and Supervisor Rafael Mandelman both slammed the first redistricting map, saying it would harm LGBTQ+ candidates.

From scandals to the pandemic, he led the department through a tumultuous era.

A group of Bay Area enthusiasts celebrated its eighth anniversary with its inaugural race.