Editor-at-Large

Adam Lashinsky

In the debate over Lurie’s Family Zoning Plan, emotions are still trumping facts 

Opinion

 I called the mayor’s upzoning scheme “incremental.” Some readers were having none of it.

Lurie’s rezoning plan is radicalizing foes — even though there’s nothing radical about it

The mayor’s “family zoning plan” is raising neighborhood advocates’ ire, despite it being modest, incremental, and necessary. 

The sad truth of the Engardio recall: Democrats and Lurie hung an ally out to dry

The moderate group that took over San Francisco’s Democratic Party did some weaselly stuff in an effort to avoid supporting Supervisor Joel Engardio.    

Aaron Peskin’s successor wants to undo his legacy. At least one local merchant can’t wait

With one fell swoop, District 3 Supervisor Danny Sauter is trying to clean out some of the legislative sludge his predecessor left behind. 

An SF committee chair wants to kill off her own commission. It’s a great start

San Francisco’s 130 advisory bodies and committees collectively cost $34 million to operate, an investment that’s getting harder and harder for City Hall to countenance. 

The Lash

In the debate over Lurie’s Family Zoning Plan, emotions are still trumping facts

Lurie’s rezoning plan is radicalizing foes — even though there’s nothing radical about it

The sad truth of the Engardio recall: Democrats and Lurie hung an ally out to dry

Aaron Peskin’s successor wants to undo his legacy. At least one local merchant can’t wait

An SF committee chair wants to kill off her own commission. It’s a great start