SF politics

SF politics

The group practiced a conversation with faux voters, with some new members still getting comfortable reading from the script. They were soon dispatched in pairs to the Sunset District to find actual voters.

Clearly there's a disagreement of strategy here. The business-as-usual calculation for what is going to be successful in a given election cycle does not necessarily, in my view, meet the moment.

Dustin Burrows ordered a state legislative committee to look into the legal and economic options to add one or more contiguous counties of New Mexico to Texas. This proposal has sparked controversy and criticism from New Mexico officials.

The investigation has concluded, and this matter has been handled internally, according to a DHS spokesperson. The staff involved were placed on leave after the polygraph incident, which was necessary for access to a sensitive intelligence program.

The fawning, they don't know breeds such a flagrant level of distrust because if you fawn over him so much, you're shoving or throwing objectivity right out the window.

"I don't expect necessarily to win, but I do expect to start the movement, and get more young people to come in behind me and say, 'Yeah, we also want to make change.'"

David Sacks announced his transition to co-chair of the President's Council of Advisers on Science and Technology, stating, 'I can now make recommendations on not just AI but an expanded range of technology topics.'

Muni fare revenue remains way, way down, with $97 million in 2024 compared to $283 million in 2015, despite ridership being above 70% of pre-pandemic levels.

Markwayne Mullin, an undefeated MMA fighter, has been appointed Secretary of Homeland Security, bringing a tough persona to a role that demands decorum and restraint.

"California has had, I think, very poor energy policy. They've put a climate agenda ahead of reliable and affordable energy, and the consequences of that are that energy in California - any form of it - is unaffordable."

Ryan's push for aggressive enforcement clashed with SEC leadership, leading to her resignation. The agency's current approach requires political appointees to approve investigations into their allies.