S.F. supervisors press officials on pervasive drug markets - The Voice of San Francisco

Why can’t police just arrest the drug dealers and enforce the law that prohibits the use of illicit drugs in public? Even San Francisco’s schoolchildren know where the dealers are and what they’re…

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BREAKING: San Francisco District Attorney’s Office accepts plea deal for Hanako Abe killer Troy McAlister over her family’s objections - The Voice of San Francisco

It has been nearly six years since Troy McAlister struck and killed 27-year-old Hanako Abe and 60-year-old Elizabeth Platt at Second and Mission Streets in San Francisco. On New Year’s Eve 2020,…

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San Francisco plans working group to address street safety concerns over e-scooters, e-bikes, e-motos - The Voice of San Francisco

For years, San Francisco has been trying to grapple with complaints about e-scooters being left in the middle of sidewalks and the devices being used on the sidewalks under a permitted program, but…

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Out and about Oct. 8–14, 2026 - The Voice of San Francisco

In case you didn’t have any plans for the weekend, read on for my suggestions. Mostly all are outdoors, taking benefit of our last fall days, but there’s a variety of events to enjoy. Thursday, Oct.…

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‘RM x SFMOMA: Between You and Me’ creates a dialogue about art and collecting - The Voice of San Francisco

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is presenting the first museum exhibition featuring artworks from the personal collection of RM of BTS. RM x SFMOMA: Between You and Me is the only…

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A Coup Attempt at the DCCC? - The Voice of San Francisco

The San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee (DCCC), the governing body of the local Democratic Party, is in turmoil over its handling of sexual assault allegations against District 8…

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Zombies and ghosties and trolls (oh my!) - The Voice of San Francisco

October has shambled in, and that means the spooky season is upon us. With Halloween lying in wait at the end of the month, we have four weeks to get ready for tricks, treats, and frights. And…

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Caltrain, Muni secure federal grants for accessibility upgrades - The Voice of San Francisco

Federal transit officials have awarded grants to Caltrain and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency for accessibility improvements for two separate projects. The Federal Transit…

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Ending the n-word in San Francisco public schools - The Voice of San Francisco

Led by Rev. Amos Brown, pastor emeritus of San Francisco’s Third Baptist Church and longtime NAACP leader, community leaders called on San Francisco Superintendent of Schools Maria Su and the Board…

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This week at City Hall: evictions, data centers and another Bruce Lee homecoming - The Voice of San Francisco

San Francisco’s City Hall returns to business this week with a busy agenda that touches on some of the city’s most contentious issues: housing costs, artificial intelligence, historic preservation,…

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When Sexual Assault Allegations Become Political Ammunition - The Voice of San Francisco

Sexual assault is a grave offense. Allegations of sexual assault demand serious attention, thorough investigation, and accountability when wrongdoing is established. They should never be dismissed…

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Three D10 candidates signal endorsement pact, echoing D8 alliance - The Voice of San Francisco

Shawn Richard, one of 10 candidates running for San Francisco’s District 10 supervisor seat, told The Voice he plans to endorse fellow candidates DJ Brookter and JR Eppler. Sources close to the other…

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The Museum of African Diaspora announces three new fall exhibitions - The Voice of San Francisco

The Museum of African Diaspora (MoAD) announces its fall exhibitions featuring Oakland-based artist and muralist Dewey Crumpler: Sonic Lineages, Richmond-based artist Dorian Reid: Calling All Cats!,…

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Clipper 2.0 fixes continue as nearly 4 million cards transition to new system - The Voice of San Francisco

After a disheveled rollout of the Bay Area’s public transit fare payment system last December, transit leaders are cautiously optimistic that the contracted vendor and the Metropolitan Transportation…

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Woman attacked by dog in Tenderloin lied to police: sources say she was ‘watching it for a friend’ against her boyfriend’s wishes - The Voice of San Francisco

I have been writing about the lack of enforcement on the homeless and their mistreated, out of control dogs for decades. As a pit bull advocate and rescuer, it pains me to see they are the dog of…

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Sunset Boulevard recycled water project moves ahead - The Voice of San Francisco

San Francisco is moving ahead with a project to replace drinking water used to irrigate Sunset Boulevard’s landscaped medians and green spaces with recycled water, a change city officials say will…

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Three D10 candidates signal endorsement pact, echoing D8 alliance - The Voice of San Francisco

Shawn Richard, one of 10 candidates running for San Francisco’s District 10 supervisor seat, told The Voice he plans to endorse fellow candidates DJ Brookter and JR Eppler. Sources close to the other…

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Protesters gather outside OpenAI DevDay conference in San Francisco - The Voice of San Francisco

Approximately 50 people gathered Tuesday to protest the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company OpenAI and its cofounder and CEO, Sam Altman. The demonstration, titled “No Killer Robots…

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Lurie Tightens Flock Camera Rules Amid Backlash; Haney Proposes Criminal Penalties for Misuse - The Voice of San Francisco

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced Tuesday that the city will impose tighter controls on its use of Flock Safety license-plate reader cameras, arguing that the technology has become an…

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The insiders selling Measure RTM - The Voice of San Francisco

Can we trust the sales pitch when the same interests help write the tax measure, finance the campaign, and produce the research telling us to approve it? That is the question behind Measure RTM, a…

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Comedy roots and flourishing branches - The Voice of San Francisco

That proverb about mighty oaks growing from tiny acorns came to mind after watching the new documentary You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution, which takes a deep…

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City Hall highlights: Palmer defenestration begins; Mahmood looks to clean up projects; settling Airline labor gripes; Flower Mart changes - The Voice of San Francisco

San Francisco supervisors this week will take the first formal steps toward removing Sheriff’s Oversight Board President William Palmer, whose alleged abuses of office, history of violence against…

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City Hall highlights: Palmer defenestration begins; Mahmood looks to clean up projects; settling Airline labor gripes; Flower Mart changes - The Voice of San Francisco

San Francisco supervisors this week will take the first formal steps toward removing Sheriff’s Oversight Board President William Palmer, whose alleged abuses of office, history of violence against…

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Fielder aids street vendors — frankly, ew | raising the dead in Marin | Muni at risk, flourishing arts - The Voice of San Francisco

THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, SEPT. 24, 2026 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in Chief, The Voice of San Francisco Mission Supervisor Jackie…

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Transit measure failures could add to Bay Area commute travel times - The Voice of San Francisco

Bay Area leaders warn that traffic conditions could worsen, including on the Bay Bridge, if voters this November fail to pass two measures, according to a report released by the public policy think…

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San Francisco Open Studios returns for its 52nd year - The Voice of San Francisco

Open Studios is back for its 52nd run, with ArtSpan once again building a bridge for artists and aficionados to meet. Like a family sourdough starter that began in your great-grandmother’s kitchen,…

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When treachery abounds, entertainment resounds - The Voice of San Francisco

Betrayal is disheartening and debilitating, unless it’s happening to someone in a movie. Then, it’s diverting. For example, The Weight is a tension-loaded drama that follows a criminal expedition…

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The AI hydra: Controversy about everything, everywhere all at once - The Voice of San Francisco

So, this nearly happened, as told in a recent headline: “AI hallucination of Chinese nuclear components almost led to US military attack.” The fact that an artificial intelligence made a possibly…

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S.F. lawmakers tackle hunger, PG&E, and SoMa street trees, plus changes to major development plans this week  - The Voice of San Francisco

San Francisco’s sprawling city government is about to get a little more sprawling. This week’s agenda includes a new office to coordinate the city’s food programs, another step toward taking over…

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S.F. lawmakers tackle hunger, PG&E, and SoMa street trees, plus changes to major development plans this week  - The Voice of San Francisco

San Francisco’s sprawling city government is about to get a little more sprawling. This week’s agenda includes a new office to coordinate the city’s food programs, another step toward taking over…

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