At a time when thieves are tearing apart the infrastructure of our city for a few dollars worth of copper, it warrants mentioning that…
Misconduct “in office” encompasses the time period after the election, not just after an elected official is sworn-in, according to the city attorney, who…
The mayor and city attorney earlier today disseminated their case against suspended Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi — in writing. It was a curious read; the…
Could a situation in which the county's sheriff has been sentenced to a day in his own jail grow any more awkward? Perhaps it…
Interim mayor Ed Lee became San Francisco's first Chinese American elected mayor. After 11 rounds of ranked-choice votes, Lee was declared the winner, garnering…
The California Secretary of State is sending election observers to oversee poll workers and voters as they cast their vote starting tomorrow morning. State…
There are plenty of reasons to like Bevan Dufty — his sunny disposition, his obvious pride in being a urinal owner (we really do…
As the old adage warns, don't bite the hand that feeds you. Matt Dorsey, loyal spokesman for City Attorney Dennis Herrera who is running…
The Chronicle's front-page salvo against Dennis Herrera today was something of a head-scratcher. The story's multiple anonymous sources lambaste Herrera for supposedly assessing that…
When I was a high school senior, I had a girlfriend who was in college. She studied philosophy and was also a fiend for…