Good afternoon!
ICE agents arrested a man outside his home on Mangel Avenue in the Sunnyside this morning. The man was later seen being escorted into the ICE field office. Watch the video here.
As the election approaches, Yujie Zhou asks the candidates for Nancy Pelosi’s former congressional seat how they would wield power, and what approaches they’d take with colleagues and opponents. Very interesting, and pretty frank, responses.
San Francisco is facing deep budget cuts, and we’ve got an excellent, clear report on the city’s $16 billion โyes, that’s right, $16 billionโbudget. See which departments grew or shrunk in the 2025-26 fiscal year, and what to expect next.
See you tonight at 7PM when Joe Eskenazi talks with Bloomberg tech reporter and podcaster Shawn Wen. Joe will discuss theย Bob Lee murder, a case that helped fuel the San Francisco “doom loop” narrative.
More soon,
Sara
Latest News
Video: ICE agents arrest man in San Francisco outside Sunnyside home
“They took this guy, bent him down on the ground. Then they just took off.”
S.F. budget cuts are coming. Hereโs our guide to the cityโs $16 billion books.
A drop in federal funding for Medicaid and food assistance could make the picture much worse.
How would Chakrabarti, Chan or Wiener turn big talk into big deeds?
“If youโre in office to try to make everyone happy, you should get out of office immediately.”
Around the Neighborhoods
Excelsior Buzz: Mission: Comics and Arts expands to the Excelsior
“As a kid, he used to buy comic books from a local liquor store.”
SNAP
Sunset fire
By Aaron Strick
Events
Today: AI and Empire Building, at Shaping San Francisco, May 27, 7:30-9:30PM
Mission Local has a $50K matchโhelp boost our expansion!
We’ve launched in four new neighborhoods, and want to raise $125,000 by May 31st to fund one neighborhood reporter for the year.
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