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Mayor Lurie on layoffs: ‘Everyone is going to feel these cuts’

Nurses are in the first round of city job eliminations, but cuts to police officers are ‘not in the cards’

April 7, 2026

Matt Dorsey’s RESET crusade may come at a political cost

The District 6 supervisor has been the mayor’s steadfast ally on the treatment center, but has ‘caught hell’ from constituents along the way

March 31, 2026

One reset after another

Already delayed, the city’s new RESET sobering center won’t open until May

March 26, 2026

San Francisco is not a sanctuary city

The violent detainment of a mother at SFO is a reminder that ‘sanctuary’ ends at the circle of officers around the armed men and crying child

March 23, 2026

Saikat Chakrabarti gets social (but not socialist) with Hasan Piker

The Congressional hopeful joined America's leading socialist streamer for a friendly chat about Marx and World War III

March 13, 2026

‘Imagine two guys roll up on you’: Lawyer for man accused of assaulting Mayor Lurie’s security guard speaks

In viral fight with an undercover officer, Tony Phillips’ lawyer says his client is the real victim 

March 12, 2026

Unmade beds: Inside the RESET Center rollout

Mayor Lurie wants to put the fentanyl crisis to rest, but is the new RESET center the best way to do it?

March 9, 2026

Former Twitter CFO takes the stand in Federal Court

Ned Segal, now a high-ranking City Hall official, offered his buttoned-up version of the months leading to Elon Musk’s acquisition of the social media platform

March 6, 2026