At last, Lurie appoints a legit Sunset supervisor. But another candidate could haunt him
If all goes well for Alan Wong, the new District 4 supervisor, his tenure will be longer than…
West-side residents dread yearlong 19th Avenue roadwork
On Dec. 1, Caltrans will start repaving 19th Avenue — the CA Route 1 north–south traffic artery on…
Lurie to appoint City College trustee Alan Wong to Sunset supervisor seat
After a year of political chaos, San Francisco’s Sunset District is poised to get a new district supervisor.…
How the Sunset became San Francisco’s political disaster zone
It’s been a turbulent year and a half for the Sunset, with a series of dramas that have…
How dead mice delivered Mayor Lurie his first big fail
When Mayor Daniel Lurie this month introduced Beya Alcaraz, a former pet store owner, as the new supervisor…
They thought they bought a home. They ended up with ‘Dirt Alley’
For about one month this spring, JJ Hollingsworth and Alemayehu Mergia thought they had bought a $1 million…
‘Nobody knew her’: Shock, relief after Alcaraz resigns as SF supe; names float for successor
Local leaders and community members in San Francisco’s District 4 are reacting to Beya Alcaraz’s decision to step…
How a House of Prime Rib cocktail waitress kicked up a political storm in S.F. City Hall
Julia Baran was just finishing her late-night waitressing shift at the House of Prime Rib when she heard…
The 200-hour supervisor
It was all a bit odd from the start. Encouraged by friends and family members to apply for…
San Francisco’s new Sunset District supe resigns a week after being sworn in
A week after she was sworn in as San Francisco’s District 4 supervisor, Beya Alcaraz will be stepping…
Sunset Supervisor Isabella Alcaraz to resign after scandals over pet store, finances
Mayor Daniel Lurie’s unconventional pick as District 4 supervisor, Isabella “Beya” Alcaraz, agreed to resign after allegations emerged…
Daniel Lurie’s bizarre, cynical pick for Sunset supervisor
Last week, Mayor Daniel Lurie stole a page from the script of the president whose name he refuses…