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Mayor-elect Lurie is cashing in on outsider status to build insider cred

Despite his campaign promises, Lurie’s transition team is chock full of City Hall lifers

November 27, 2024

Trump’s threat of funding cuts spark anxiety at SFUSD, already reeling from a financial crisis

Most at risk under the upcoming administration? Support for low-income and disabled students

November 22, 2024

If climate tech companies want to survive the next four years, they’ll need ‘a new set of skills’

Faced with slashed incentives and undermined protections, the industry will have to make big changes to keep the energy transition alive

November 20, 2024

Big tech money helped end the progressive majority on Board of Supes — but didn’t win the overhaul some feared

The last race has ended, leaving tough takeaways for center-right political influencers in SF

November 18, 2024

A ranked-choice alliance unseated one of SF’s most notorious politicians

The District 5 election may serve as a blueprint for candidates collaborating to unseat incumbents

November 8, 2024

Peskin clings to mayoral hopes, despite long odds

Spending Election Night with one of SF's most controversial politicians

November 7, 2024

Our favorite horny copypasta texts from the election (so far)

For your copy/pasting pleasure

November 5, 2024

What’s San Francisco’s plan for security on Election Day?

After multiple reports of fires and threats around the country, the sheriff’s office maintains a watchful eye on drop boxes and polling places

November 1, 2024

‘A tale of two cities’: SF looks to expand free high-speed internet to underserved neighborhoods

The goal is to bridge the digital divide between San Francisco’s underserved neighborhoods and the rest of the city

October 28, 2024

SF is battling to take over the electric grid from everyone’s arch-nemesis, PG&E

The private utility company isn’t going down without a fight

October 25, 2024