Stories about Mayor
With Fewer retiring, Connie Chan takes up progressive banner in D1
Longtime City Hall aide files for run with the support of the past three supes from the Richmond.
Police Commission votes against using cops to address homelessness
Measure seeks to move the city away from sweeps and law-enforcement approaches to people living on the streets.
Real-estate industry rebels at modest measure to limit corporate rentals
Peskin wants to crack down on developers building housing that's actually long-term hotel rooms.
Supes poised to create 12 new districts where vacancy tax can be assessed
Every part of town would have a neighborhood commercial district where vacant storefronts would pay a fee.
Forget SB 50 — San Francisco needs a bold plan for social housing
European cities show how more than half the housing stock can be taken out of the private market -- and it works.
Preston wants rent control for Midtown
Legislation would protect tenants in the historic city-owned complex.
DA Chesa Boudin sworn in with promises of dramatic reform
New DA vows end of cash bail, end of three-strikes, the start of restorative justice.
Breed talks tough on homelessness — while sweeps continue
'Sweeps kill' fliers drop from City Hall balcony while mayor makes inauguration speech calling for 'tough love.'
Protesters shut down Wiener at SB50 press conference
Anti-displacement activists demand affordable housing and denounce private-market speculation.
SF 2019 Housing scorecard is really bleak
2019 numbers show plenty of $5,000-a-month apartments and multimillion-dollar penthouses -- but only about 5 percent of the affordable housing the city needs.