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San Francisco doesn’t have an antisemitism problem. It has a self-righteous loudmouth problem.
Once again, random angry boors have been used to portray San Francisco as a hotbed of organized, political antisemitism
CORRECTION and editor’s note: Bay Area Women’s and Children’s Center
Mission Local has taken down two articles: “45-year-old S.F. nonprofit closes. Former board wonders where the money went,” published on June 4, and “S.F. nonprofit boss seeks to shift $2.3M from dissolving Tenderloin org to her own nonprofit,” published on June 5. The articles failed to meet our editorial standards, both in reporting and in…
The Giants strive to stay out of the local political spotlight. Like everything this season, that’s going poorly.
It’d be impossible for San Francisco’s beloved Major League franchise to wholly squander its political goodwill. It seems to be hell-bent on trying.
Right-wing loons can’t quit Scott Wiener
The relationship between San Francisco’s aspirational congressman and reactionary national media is toxic. But, also, symbiotic.
‘We’re living in Daniel Lurie’s America,’ and most San Franciscans are content
Landslide election results favoring Mayor Lurie’s allies and picks point to a changed San Francisco.
Lopsided early S.F. election results: Big leads for incumbent supes, Chakrabarti well behind
Early votes skew overwhelmingly for incumbents — both Props. C and D trail
San Francisco polls close: Will tonight’s big winner be rowhouse fires?
An astonishing 44% of early votes are from San Franciscans aged 65+. Will enough voters cast a ballot to balance that out? Vamos a ver.
S.F. cop, suspect in critical condition after car chase, gunfight
A police chase after an East Bay robbery ended in a crash and gunfight late Sunday night, leaving a suspect and officer in the hospital.
Lurie and labor are on a collision course. Tuesday’s election may determine when it comes.
If voters rebuke Lurie on Prop. D and dump one or both of the sitting supervisors, a mayor who has walked on water would have to learn to swim
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