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A group of people in formal attire sit at a conference table with laptops and coffee carafes, discussing SF family shelter stays 2025, in a wood-paneled room during a meeting.

Supervisor Fielder accuses S.F. homeless dept. of playing numbers game with families

by Xueer Lu April 19, 2025, 4:00 amApril 22, 2025, 11:56 am

An immigrant woman helps a boy read from a paper while standing indoors near a table with water bottles; another person is in the background.

Amid Trump crackdowns, S.F. asks: How long is too long for immigrant families to stay in shelter?

by Xueer Lu April 17, 2025, 10:59 amApril 19, 2025, 10:57 am

Industrial building with white and blue exterior, located on a street with parked cars and power lines. Surrounded by hills and other industrial structures in the background. Clear blue sky.

An ‘oligarch’ who plans to ‘lead through tyranny:’ Supervisor Walton unloads on Mayor Lurie

by Marina Newman April 4, 2025, 4:42 pmMarch 29, 2026, 7:10 am

A woman speaks at a microphone during an outdoor event. People stand behind her near banners and a mural on a building wall.

In last-minute reversal, S.F. homeless families avoid eviction, for now

by Xueer Lu March 10, 2025, 5:33 pmMarch 11, 2025, 2:47 pm

Two women stand at a podium with multiple microphones. One woman speaks while the other looks on. Behind them is a banner with text in English and Spanish and a blue and orange design.

S.F. homeless families win last-minute reprieve from eviction

by Xueer Lu March 10, 2025, 3:11 pmMarch 11, 2025, 11:22 am

A large group of people gather in a wood-paneled room, some holding up fists. A table with pens is in the foreground.

S.F. homeless families say Mayor Lurie promised reprieve. They got eviction notices instead.

by Xueer Lu March 6, 2025, 4:00 amMarch 6, 2025, 3:03 pm

A man in a suit extends his hand while walking through a seated crowd outdoors, with trees and buildings in the background.

S.F. to get $11M for homeless families in alliance with Mayor Lurie’s former nonprofit

by Xueer Lu March 4, 2025, 4:00 amMarch 4, 2025, 10:48 am

Industrial building with white and blue exterior, located on a street with parked cars and power lines. Surrounded by hills and other industrial structures in the background. Clear blue sky.

Supervisor Walton bristles at Lurie’s plan to expand Bayview shelter to ‘200-plus’ beds

by Joe Rivano Barros and Joe Eskenazi March 3, 2025, 7:26 pmMarch 29, 2026, 7:12 am

A group of people gathered on steps in front of a mosaic wall. One person holds a microphone, while others hold papers.

Supervisor Connie Chan vows to save S.F. homeless families from city eviction

by Xueer Lu February 5, 2025, 3:11 pmFebruary 6, 2025, 11:29 am

People sitting inside a cafe near the window, with pedestrians visible outside. The cafe's name is displayed on the glass.

A cafe serving up hope and lattes in San Francisco’s Tenderloin

by Eleni Balakrishnan January 31, 2025, 5:00 amAugust 23, 2025, 12:43 pm

A group of people, including children in strollers and a person in a wheelchair, listen to a speaker in a wood-paneled room with chandeliers and a red carpet.

S.F. shelters send homeless families eviction notices

by Xueer Lu January 21, 2025, 2:40 pmJanuary 23, 2025, 11:36 am

Where to volunteer in San Francisco this holiday season

by Oscar Palma December 11, 2024, 6:00 amDecember 12, 2024, 2:32 pm

A person with long hair and glasses is sitting indoors, wearing a blue button-up shirt, with a neutral expression. Books are on a shelf beside them.

People We Meet: Jonathan Koshi paints street tents

by Abigail Vân Neely October 19, 2024, 6:00 amMarch 27, 2026, 1:35 pm

Yesica Prado posing for a photo. The award-winning reporter was arrested yesterday while covering an encampment sweep in Oakland. Photo courtesy of Yesica Prado.

Oakland police arrest award-winning local journalist during homeless sweep

by Oscar Palma September 19, 2024, 9:00 amSeptember 20, 2024, 8:16 am

A room with multiple metal bunk beds, some occupied. Bedding, personal belongings, and hanging clothes are visible. The space is well-lit by large windows.

Homeless people often choose the street over a bed. We toured shelters to find out why.

by Abigail Vân Neely September 18, 2024, 6:00 amNovember 19, 2025, 8:54 am