In tight race to lead Oakland, Loren Taylor gets unexpected endorsement from Bay Area mayor
The endorsement bucks from near-unanimous support among Bay Area politicians for Taylor’s opponent, former Rep. Barbara Lee.
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When is a bed not a bed? In Lurie’s plan to end homelessness, it matters.
In an executive directive, Lurie altered a key campaign promise — building 1,500 shelter beds in the first six months of his ...
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Supervisor’s push to refocus SF drug policy runs into opposition
Meanwhile, many drug-policy advocates see Dorsey’s proposal — which is titled “Recovery First Drug Policy” and appears to ...
Exclusive: Embattled S.F. official fostered ‘culture of intimidation and fear,’ former staffers say
An embattled top San Francisco official who was placed on leave last week amid questions about her spending and undisclosed ...
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Exit interview: S.F.’s ousted police commissioner on cops, politics, SFPD’s future
Oberstone, an outspoken police commissioner removed by Mayor Daniel Lurie, talks reform and the future of SFPD in exit ...
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Dormant Civic Center revival plan has new life
A long-dormant proposal to dramatically renovate San Francisco Civic Center might finally have new life. The San Francisco ...
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Former SF Human Rights Commission leader accused of bribery, ethics violations
The former director of a San Francisco nonprofit who went on to lead the city's Human Rights Commission has been accused of ...
Beloved SF Giants and Bay Area voice finds new baseball home
One year after her shocking and sudden San Francisco Giants exit, longtime public address announcer Renel Brooks-Moon is back on the microphone in baseball.
San Francisco mayor fights crime, homelessness amid turnaround hopes
SAN FRANCISCO — Mayor Daniel Lurie was walking along the corridor to his private office when he paused and pointed to a ...
Meet the Czech Millennial Who's Building a Utopia in the California Hayfields
Armed with tech billions, Jan Sramek has dreams of creating a new, affordable, walkable city. If, that is, California lets him.
A New Study Adds to the Evidence That Drug Busts Result in More Overdose Deaths
The researchers found that drug seizures in San Francisco were associated with a substantial increase in fatal opioid ...
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San Francisco plans to spend $10 million on trash cans. Will they make the streets clean?
San Francisco announced plans to replace the city’s nearly 2,900 trash cans with custom-designed stainless steel bins. Nearly ...