Joel Rosenblatt
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Jackie Fielder will return to City Hall ‘clear-eyed’ and ‘eager to serve’
During her leave of absence, the D9 supervisor largely missed the budget fight, but will find herself navigating equally complex situations
Dressed as ‘Wizard of Oz’ characters, protesters sought an audience with Mayor Lurie
Dorothy and friends tried to talk to the man behind the curtain and ask him to have a heart, a brain, and some courage
The phone-freein’ Bob Dylan
One of the last deviceless places in the Bay Area was a concert at the Greek Theatre
Do look back: Inside the famously tetchy 1965 Bob Dylan press conference in San Francisco
Robert Zagone remembers arranging the singer’s confrontational group interview with members of the local press corps, a handful of poets, and some high school journalist
The Nati is coming: Switzerland’s ‘golden’ World Cup team travels to Levi’s Stadium
Preparing for the biggest game in the world at the Swiss consulate
The mayor says his reduced budget will maintain the city’s social safety net. Advocates disagree
The fight continues to ensure a $16.9 billion city budget doesn’t leave working families, immigrants, LGBTQ+ residents, and others out in the cold
Update: Hearing on Lurie’s testimony is postponed as man charged with assault arrives hours late
Tony Phillips will now appear before a judge on June 5 to address the March confrontation with the mayor’s bodyguard in the Tenderloin
Judge to decide if Mayor Lurie appears in person as a witness to Tenderloin fight
The lawyer for Tony Phillips, the man accused of assaulting Lurie’s bodyguard, wants the mayor to take the stand; DA doesn’t want a ‘media spectacle’
SFUSD is extending the school year by five days. That is, if kids actually show up
To make up for days lost to the teachers’ strike, administrators are trying to convince students to give up a week of summer break
How many people are actually being brought to the new RESET sobering center?
The mayor boasted of ‘dozens and dozens’ in the first 24 hours; the sheriff’s office cites 320 in two and a half weeks. Yet many of the center’s chairs appear empty
