Housing & Land Use1
City Hall4
Mayor Lurie’s popularity is high, but has softened, latest polls show
Mayor Daniel Lurie's popularity is down about 10 percentage points from its recent high, according to new polls compiled by Mission Local. The outlet reports his approval remains high overall.
Prop A. was written to simplify city government. It could also bring back Aaron Peskin.
Prop. A on November's ballot was written to simplify city government, but Mission Local reports it could also undo June's term limits measure, Prop. B, and open a path back for former supervisor Aaron Peskin. The city attorney denies that Prop. A would invalidate Prop. B; the outlet reports not everyone is so certain.
Scott Wiener and Connie Chan Fight to Represent SF in Congress
KQED's program discusses the race between Supervisor Connie Chan and state Sen. Scott Wiener for California's 11th Congressional District, the seat Nancy Pelosi is retiring from. The episode compares where the two candidates stand on major issues.
As election looms, the race for District 10 heats up, and gets complicated
Mission Local looks at the District 10 supervisor race, where a billionaire's $540,000 political donation is the central question in a chronically underfunded district. The outlet asks whether the money could backfire on its beneficiary.
Health & Environment1
Public Safety2
Glide Worker Killed in Tenderloin Hit-and-Run, Family Says His Three Children Need Support
Justin Randle, a safety monitor at Glide in the Tenderloin, was killed early Sunday by a hit-and-run driver near Ellis and Polk streets, SFist reports. A family fundraiser says his three children are now in relatives' care and raises questions about the mother of his children, who the fundraiser says is in custody.
With kennels full, SF moves to curb dog breeding and shorten shelter stays
The PAWS Act would limit dog breeding to show dogs and shorten how long animals are held in city shelters, the Standard reports. The proposal is billed as a public safety measure and comes as San Francisco's kennels are full.
Transportation1
Public records8
Filed with the City and County of San Francisco: new housing projects of 10 or more units and building permits over $1 million. Written automatically from city open data; each item links to the city record.