Political Reporter

Mike Ege

Supervisors preview: Firefighting, surveillance and leaf blowers

Politics

The Supes will weigh in on changes to major projects and police surveillance, urge expansion of firefighting resources, and ban leaf blowers.

Senior Politics Editor

Annie Gaus

‘Shared Spaces’ for outdoor dining to be made permanent, with some tweaks

Business

Culture

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to make Shared Spaces, a program that allows businesses to set up outdoor dining and other services, a permanent fixture of the city.  The version approved by Supervisors on Tuesday reflects a compromise between an initial plan introduced several months ago by Mayor London Breed…

Senior Investigations Reporter

Michael Barba

This reform measure aims to weed out corruption. So why do some SF lawmakers oppose it?

Supes opposing one of two measures on Tuesday’s ballot say it may be well-intentioned, but goes too far. 

Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

5 fun takeaways from the first San Francisco mayoral debate

The candidates cited no shortage of stats on crime, housing and overdose deaths, but there were also moments of levity and some genuine zingers.

News Reporter

David Sjostedt

City flags FBI after finding ‘criminal activity’ at homelessness nonprofit

News

The city found that United Council of Human Services, which receives millions in public funds, illegally sold housing units intended for homeless individuals.

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Supervisors preview: Firefighting, surveillance and leaf blowers

‘Shared Spaces’ for outdoor dining to be made permanent, with some tweaks

This reform measure aims to weed out corruption. So why do some SF lawmakers oppose it?

5 fun takeaways from the first San Francisco mayoral debate

City flags FBI after finding ‘criminal activity’ at homelessness nonprofit