2+ hour, 50+ min ago  (365+ words) District 11 Supervisor Chyanne Chen introduced a charter amendment to create the structure and governing rules for a San Francisco Public Bank. Once established, the bank would provide low interest loans to fund things like affordable housing, small businesses, and climate…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (117+ words) Schools have been closed all week as the San Francisco Unified School District and UESF, the teachers union, have been trying to reach a deal. The sticking points are wages, family healthcare, and special education. Yesterday, at a press briefing,…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (455+ words) San Francisco's Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee held a hearing on Thursday on the citywide PG&E power outages that started in December. It was led by Supervisors Alan Wong and Bilal Mahmood. They asked representatives from PG&E…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (305+ words) The San Francisco Unified School Board called a special meeting on Feb. 3 to discuss plans for a possible teachers strike. At that meeting, the school board approved a resolution to give Superintendent Dr. Maria Su more authority if a strike…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (147+ words) The mountain lion was first spotted in Pacific Heights on Monday morning, near Lafayette Park. On Tuesday morning it was cornered between two buildings on the 2000 block of California street. "The animal was hiding when we located him," said Angela…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (136+ words) kalw. org San Francisco announces changes to its "Journey Home" program for unhoused Journey Home, and other relocation programs like it, has been critiqued for failing to address the root causes of homelessness. It"s not uncommon for people to…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (464+ words) On December 20, 130, 000 San Franciscans lost power during a citywide Pacific Gas and Electric " or PG&E " outage. The company says the root cause of the outage is still under investigation, but that a fire at one of their substations in…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (159+ words) Elected officials and community members rallied on the steps of San Francisco City Hall on yesterday in support of a resolution to endorse California's Proposition 50, which would temporarily redraw the state's congressional district maps. If passed, the Board of Supervisors…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (175+ words) A San Francisco judge ruled Tuesday morning that Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles was illegal. Against the wishes of state and local officials, nearly 5, 000 federal soldiers were deployed to manage protesters in Los Angeles in June....

9+ mon, 2+ day ago  (251+ words) Interactions between community members and U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers turned violent at the federal immigration court in downtown San Francisco this morning. An ICE agent pepper-sprayed a protester on Wednesday morning while attempting to enter a courthouse in the…...