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Mission Local
Published September 09Why does Matt Dorsey have no competitive challenger? Start with the D6 map.
2022 redistricting moved out key progressive base in District 6 and left would-be challengers facing smaller, hard-to-reach electorate Why does Matt Dorsey have no competitive challenger? Start with the D6 map.
Mission Local
Published September 09El Tecolote, longtime Mission District newspaper, loses top editor as staffers exit
Only one staffer from those who started the year remains. Former staffers say disagreements with the executive director contributed to exodus. El Tecolote, longtime Mission District newspaper, loses top editor as staffers exit
Richmond Review / Sunset Beacon
Published September 09Richmond Neighborhood Center Fights for Lease Extension Amid Development Fears
More than 100 people filled the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) board meeting this evening after rallying outside district headquarters, demanding a public process before any decision is made about 741 30th Ave., the Outer Richmond property that has housed The…
Mission Local
Published September 09San Francisco’s DA wants to change the California constitution
A recent court ruling makes it harder to keep people in jail before trial. DA Brooke Jenkins wants to change the laws that made it possible. San Francisco’s DA wants to change the California constitution
Mission Local
Published September 09Meet the District 6 candidate: What should ‘revitalizing’ 6th St. look like?
The city’s latest approach to Sixth Street is reviving an old debate over what public safety means, and who the corridor should serve Meet the District 6 candidate: What should ‘revitalizing’ 6th St. look like?
East Bay Express
Published September 08Bay Area cities rethink downtown revitalization strategies
Kimberley Davidson has lived in Oakland her whole life and remembers when she could spend all day and all night downtown. She says you still “can-ish” but that it’s harder, and one has to know exactly where to go. “I’m scared for downtown sometimes,” she said. She dons a glossy…
Mission Local
Published September 08Tenderloin dog attack, neighborhood’s 11th in a month, leaves woman in critical condition
The Tenderloin just had its 11th dog attack in a month, leaving a woman in critical condition. Tenderloin dog attack, neighborhood’s 11th in a month, leaves woman in critical condition
The Ingleside Light
Published September 08Shakespeare In The Park And Other Greater Ingleside Events For Sept. 8 – 14, 2026
From a beautification day to an empowerment leadership training, we curate these events to help you enjoy the best of the greater Ingleside.
Mission Local
Published September 08Remnants of a thousand posters
At Geary Boulevard and 18th Avenue. Photo by Neal Wong. Remnants of a thousand posters
Mission Local
Published September 08S.F. jail count plummets to lowest level since pandemic years
There are fewer people in San Francisco’s jail than there have been for years, despite arrests going up. Here’s why. S.F. jail count plummets to lowest level since pandemic years
Mission Local
Published September 07S.F. homeless service providers must prove their programs work. S.F. permitting software, not so much…
Homelessness nonprofits will now be contracted via ‘performance-based metrics.' But that's not the case for the struggling permit software system OpenGov. S.F. homeless service providers must prove their programs work. S.F. permitting software, not so much…
Mission Local
Published September 07Horizontal green with palms
On Market Street. Photo by Scott K. Horizontal green with palms