‘We are on pins and needles’: SF trans orgs face funding uncertainty
With federal dollars at risk and city cuts ahead, providers navigate an uncertain future
At S.F. congressional debate, candidates go on the attack
Taiwan, Gaza and local transit come up as three leading candidates jostle to place in the top two on June 2.
Upstairs, downstairs: On the trail with Saikat Chakrabarti’s posse of Chinese-language canvassers
The candidate’s ground game is modeled on Daniel Lurie’s successful door-knocking operation — and has brought in some of the same personnel.
Saikat Chakrabarti flooding the zone with canvassers, paying up to $45/hr for 250+ of them
Congressional candidate and centimillionaire is following Daniel Lurie’s playbook and self-funding a door-knocking army.
What’s on now at San Francisco museums, April 2026
SFMOMA’s unveiling of the Fisher collection reimagined is already underway and a new show at the Asian Art museum takes you into a web.
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S.F. leaders tout new law after Supreme Court lifts ban on conversion therapy
On the steps of City Hall, Sen. Scott Wiener touted legislation to mitigate the ruling’s potential impacts.
Who watches the police watchdog? S.F. boss faces rare evaluation after toxic workplace suit
The last Department of Police Accountability director to undergo a similar evaluation quickly resigned under pressure.
S.F. on track to shrink deficit by $300M, city controller says
Large budget cuts are still coming, though, Mayor Daniel Lurie warned
Meet the District 2 Candidates: Should politicians oppose housing that blocks views?
Fury about towers impacting waterfront views has long history in San Francisco. This week, candidates share their views on views.
S.F. sheriffs’ union spent $30K to push debunked story of hospital worker’s stabbing
The sheriffs’ union spent thousands to cast the deputy at Ward 86 as a hero, even after clinic staff said they’d stopped the attack.
At Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, tensions rise between admin and volunteer guides
The de Young and Legion of Honor museums are making changes to their education program. Some behind the scenes say the decisions are misguided.
Meet the people driving trans visibility in San Francisco
For Trans Visibility Day, Mission Local spoke with trans activists, community leaders, and artists.
Sunset Buzz: Longtime restaurants You See Sushi, Yumma’s close as owners retire
Both restaurants have served the Inner Sunset for decades. Also: Flea market returns, and anniversary festivities for Sunset Dunes.
Cell outage blocking San Francisco 911 calls is resolved
An internal San Francisco Police Department email told staff “911 is not working properly at this time” — anticipated station houses may receive barrage of 911 calls.
Ex-S.F. official Sheryl Davis arrested alongside alleged collaborator, charged with felonies
Scandal-plagued department head Sheryl Davis and nonprofit exec James Spingola, whom she lived with, were arrested and booked into jail today
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