Politics
Mr. Missakian goes to San Francisco
Not much is known about Craig Missakian, the Trump administration’s newly appointed US Attorney for Northern California. That may be the point
Scott Wiener is embroiled in (another) false controversy over sex crime legislation
A trio of bills under debate has inspired a storm of trolls and conservative opponents spreading absurd untruths and dangerous rhetoric
Charlie Kirk’s right-wing takeover of SF left me so, so bored
The Christian nationalist pundit brought out a nominal fandom at San Francisco State University on Tuesday. Turns out, fascism creep feels a lot like a shitty debate club
Local law firm standing up to Trump for principles (and profit)
As a litigation boutique, Keker, Van Nest & Peters has less to lose from taking on the administration, and may even gain some new clients
Ted Egan: Work from home here to stay, service jobs sparse, but silver lining in housing costs
San Francisco’s chief economist weighed in on Downtown’s recovery and Trump’s tariff madness last night at Manny’s
Attacks against Asians in SF have descended from their pandemic spike
But it’s not all good news, as community leaders say online threats and anti-Asian hate speech has increased
Corporate sponsors are fleeing from SF Pride. Good riddance.
Multinational brands throwing money at Pride events was never about supporting a radical future for queer people — it was a marketing scheme all along
‘Fear and uncertainty’ pervades S.F. US Attorney’s Office as Trump pick looms
Insiders worry about immigration crackdown, and the end to an apolitical tradition
Newly formed Black Action Alliance sparks outcry in Oakland after co-sponsoring mayoral debate
Most of group’s funding comes from Piedmont hedge fund guy Philip Dreyfuss
Silicon Valley’s defenestration of diversity continues, but there are some heavy hitter holdouts
Apple, DoorDash, and Lyft maintain DEI language... for now
