3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (685+ words) Welcome back to our “Meet the Candidates” series, where District 10 supervisor candidates respond to questions each week in 100 words or fewer. Answers will be published every Thursday. Each candidate is first ordered alphabetically, then rotated each week. Fears surrounding AI…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (479+ words) Supervisor Shamann Walton, who represents the city’s southeast district, plans to introduce on Tuesday a 45-day moratorium on the expansion of new data centers in San Francisco while officials investigate the centers’ environmental impact. If passed by the Board of…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (439+ words) Welcome back to our “Meet the Candidates” series, where the congressional candidates respond to a question in 100 words or less. Answers are published every Monday. CA-11, the congressional district that Connie Chan and Scott Wiener are running to represent includes…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1361+ words) El Tecolote, the longest-running bilingual newspaper in California, has lost the majority of its staff over the past six months, including its editor-in-chief, Erika Carlos, who resigned, alleging in an Aug. 16 LinkedIn post a lack of “organizational support.” In all,…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1044+ words) Your humble narrator recently spoke to a San Francisco building inspector. It’s 2026, and, every day, he gives the contractors he’s dropping in on the same greeting a San Francisco building inspector could have delivered in 1926: “Permit, plans and job card,…...

1+ week, 51+ min ago   (751+ words) Supporters of Sunset Dunes park who are running a campaign to defeat Proposition G, the November measure that would reopen the Great Highway to cars, have raised seven times as much as their opponents, according to campaigns finance filings. The…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (786+ words) The 17-year-old had suffered years of physical abuse at home and came to the United States alone, said Milli Atkinson, who oversees the Justice and Diversity Center at the San Francisco Bar Association. He did not have a lawyer, but…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (885+ words) The San Francisco Democratic Party has raised more money, per resident and registered Democratic voter, than any other local party in California as it enters the 2026 election season, according to campaign finance data. The local party, known as the Democratic…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (454+ words) Crypto billionaire Chris Larsen has contributed $500,000 to support Theo Ellington for District 10 supervisor, according to a new campaign finance filing submitted Thursday. While the sum is not unusual relative to Larsen’s other contributions, it is highly unusual for a San…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1477+ words) In July, San Francisco passed legislation aiming to promote drug-free supportive housing and allow for evicting residents solely for drug-use — which wouldn’t be permitted under present state rules. But on Aug. 28, state legislators unanimously approved a new bill — also regarding…...