Daniel Lurie was the public safety mayor. Now he’s trying to be the affordability guy
A year ago, you couldn’t go a day without hearing Mayor Daniel Lurie using the phrases “more cops”…
Sunset recallers launch effort to reopen Great Highway after supervisor’s plan crashes
The endless saga surrounding the Great Highway — San Francisco’s version of “War and Peace” — is about…
SF supervisor races heating up months before 2026 elections | Politics
The year 2026 is young, but the candidates for five San Francisco supervisorial seats are already well off…
They unwittingly bought ‘Dirt Alley.’ A supervisor is coming to their rescue
In the seven months since JJ Hollingsworth unwittingly bought the “Dirt Alley” behind their Sunset home at a…
The bare-knuckle fights coming to SF politics in 2026
San Francisco politics always make for good entertainment — but 2026 is promising to be a particularly exciting…
Meet the 28 people tasked to reshape San Francisco’s constitution
Mayor Daniel Lurie is teaming up with Board President Rafael Mandelman to reform San Francisco’s 548-page city charter,…
San Francisco Approves Framework For Black Reparations Fund
by Mary Spiller January 3, 2026 City leaders call the measure a symbolic step toward accountability, while critics…
Isabella ‘Beya’ Alcaraz sued for unpaid rent
The pet shop that derailed a San Francisco supervisor’s political career is back in the spotlight — this…
S.F. Mayor Advances Historic Homelessness Recovery Plan with 4 New Innovative Projects |
By S.F. Mayor’s Office of Communications Mayor London N. Breed announced on December 10 the City is moving…
The 5 stories that defined San Francisco’s crazy politics in 2025
In terms of political drama, 2025 was the gift that kept on giving. We’ve rounded up five stories…
Daniel Lurie wants to take a scalpel to SF’s city charter. A hatchet would work better
San Francisco’s 540-page city charter is chock full of silliness, like requiring the SFMTA to run cable cars…
SF Had An Historic Housing Year, But Not By the Numbers
San Francisco’s year in housing and development was both historic and typical. Early next year, when city planners…