News across Greater San Francisco
New This Year: A Ballot Drop Box in Fairfax
The November 3 General Election is coming up. Here’s everything you need to vote in Fairfax, from key dates to where to drop off your ballot. Mark Your Calendar October 4 — Outdoor ballot drop boxes open countywide, including our new box at the Fairfax Library October 5 — Ballots…

10/2: Temporary Road Closure Notification – 38 Miraflores Ave
Marin Water will be closing the road near 38 Miraflores Ave to remove a water service in the area. The closure will happen Friday, 10/2, between approximately 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP-26-658 and affected properties have also been notified.

Mayoral Candidates Stake Positions and Woo Voters at Post Forum
Mayoral candidates Tony Daysog, Tracy Jensen, and Malia Vella fielded a variety of questions on business, development, transit, and the economy at the Alameda Post forums held on September 26. Ken Der shares their responses as Alameda prepares for the November 3 election. Photos…

City Council to Weigh Immigration Enforcement Limits, Review Guaranteed Income Results
On October 6, City Council will consider restricting the use of City property for civil immigration enforcement, review the results of a guaranteed income pilot program, and weigh a lease for Longshot Space Technologies. Karin K. Jensen shares how to get involved.


Mayoral candidate Ahmad Anderson continues to dominate in PAC donations
Mayoral candidate Ahmad Anderson continues to dominate in PAC donations Independent committees backing Ahmad Anderson's campaign have brought in $310,000 this year while East Bay Working Families has raised $115,000 for candidate Claudia Jimenez.

Who is Tino Cuéllar, the ex-justice Anthropic trusts to coax the world into AI?
He was a California Supreme Court justice and Carnegie Endowment president. Now, Tino Cuéllar is Anthropic’s global face. Who is Tino Cuéllar, the ex-justice Anthropic trusts to coax the world into AI?

Supervisor Fielder pitches ‘good government’ measures on transparency, corruption
Supervisor Jackie Fielder is proposing legislation that covers the Sunshine Task Force, contracting, and behested payments. Supervisor Fielder pitches ‘good government’ measures on transparency, corruption

He was waiting to board an SFO flight to Dallas. Then ICE showed up.
Ghanaian man says ICE chained him at SFO in front of travelers, one of an increasing number of ICE arrests at airports. He was waiting to board an SFO flight to Dallas. Then ICE showed up.

S.F. sticks with Flock surveillance cameras, but mayor tightens police use
New rules put forward by Mayor Lurie will cut data retention time, link police searches to investigations and add regular audits. S.F. sticks with Flock surveillance cameras, but mayor tightens police use

City report on Flock cameras finds no sanctuary violation by SFPD, but urges tighter oversight
The Human Rights Commission found the police department did not violate sanctuary law when out-of-state agencies searched its Flock data, but urged five changes. City report on Flock cameras finds no sanctuary violation by SFPD, but urges tighter oversight

Muni stabbing suspect pleads not guilty, ordered held without bail
Man who allegedly slashed fellow bus passenger was on parole and facing other alleged violations of court orders Muni stabbing suspect pleads not guilty, ordered held without bail