Supes open door for corruption, allow officials to solicit money from big business - 48 hillsThe Board of Supervisors' Item 28 enables donation solicitation for various socially impactful legal services, ultimately being contested by a single supervisor during a re-vote.
Interview: Board President Rafael Mandelman says 'vibes are very different' from Breed yearsRafael Mandelman aims to foster collaboration in City Hall while prioritizing services for the unhoused.
Supervisors Reject Breed's Final Commission Appointments, Because Breed Won't Be Mayor AnymoreMayor London Breed's final commission appointments were rejected, highlighting diminished power as her tenure ends.
Board rejects Mayor Breed's final picks for SF commissionsThe Board of Supervisors rejected Mayor Breed's nominations to allow the incoming mayor to appoint their own candidates.
SF Board of Supervisors vows to work with Mayor Daniel LurieDaniel Lurie aims to foster cooperation with inexperienced Board of Supervisors, indicating a fresh political chapter for San Francisco.
S.F. Board of Supervisors poised to lose progressive majority for first time in 5 yearsSan Francisco's progressives are likely to lose majority control of the Board of Supervisors, complicating governance amid significant challenges.
Supes open door for corruption, allow officials to solicit money from big business - 48 hillsThe Board of Supervisors' Item 28 enables donation solicitation for various socially impactful legal services, ultimately being contested by a single supervisor during a re-vote.
Interview: Board President Rafael Mandelman says 'vibes are very different' from Breed yearsRafael Mandelman aims to foster collaboration in City Hall while prioritizing services for the unhoused.
Supervisors Reject Breed's Final Commission Appointments, Because Breed Won't Be Mayor AnymoreMayor London Breed's final commission appointments were rejected, highlighting diminished power as her tenure ends.
Board rejects Mayor Breed's final picks for SF commissionsThe Board of Supervisors rejected Mayor Breed's nominations to allow the incoming mayor to appoint their own candidates.
SF Board of Supervisors vows to work with Mayor Daniel LurieDaniel Lurie aims to foster cooperation with inexperienced Board of Supervisors, indicating a fresh political chapter for San Francisco.
S.F. Board of Supervisors poised to lose progressive majority for first time in 5 yearsSan Francisco's progressives are likely to lose majority control of the Board of Supervisors, complicating governance amid significant challenges.
Lurie 'emergency' fentanyl package appears headed for board approval - 48 hillsMayor Lurie's fentanyl crisis proposals are set to pass with potential supermajority support, marking a shift towards collaborative governance.
Lurie seeks to eliminate board review over $1.1 billion worth of contracts - 48 hillsMayor Lurie's legislation could remove board oversight on $1.1 billion city contracts.The bill allows executive branch control without competitive bidding.Risks include reduced procurement integrity and authority for the Board of Supervisors.
Full board will hear Lurie's attempt to fire pro-reform police commissioner - 48 hillsCarter Oberstone will have the opportunity to challenge Mayor Lurie's attempt to dismiss him during a Board of Supes hearing on Feb. 25.
Lurie 'emergency' fentanyl package appears headed for board approval - 48 hillsMayor Lurie's fentanyl crisis proposals are set to pass with potential supermajority support, marking a shift towards collaborative governance.
Lurie seeks to eliminate board review over $1.1 billion worth of contracts - 48 hillsMayor Lurie's legislation could remove board oversight on $1.1 billion city contracts.The bill allows executive branch control without competitive bidding.Risks include reduced procurement integrity and authority for the Board of Supervisors.
Full board will hear Lurie's attempt to fire pro-reform police commissioner - 48 hillsCarter Oberstone will have the opportunity to challenge Mayor Lurie's attempt to dismiss him during a Board of Supes hearing on Feb. 25.
A rising San Diego politician abruptly quit, citing 'personal safety.' It raises a lot of questionsNora Vargas' unexpected resignation from the San Diego County board raises questions about safety and political stability.
Alameda County supervisors to publicly interview seven finalists to replace recalled DA Pamela PriceThe Alameda County Board of Supervisors is interviewing seven finalists to replace recalled District Attorney Pamela Price, with a final decision set for January 28.
Fentanyl legislation is the first test for the mayor-and the new supes - 48 hillsLurie Administration introduced a package of legislation to address a fentanyl emergency, bypassing traditional Board approval processes.
Rumor Swirls That Breed Will Appoint Former Aide, Loyal 'Guard Dog' and Potential Chaos Agent as SupervisorConor Johnston is a strong candidate for the District 2 supervisor seat, indicating ongoing political rivalries in San Francisco.
The deal is done: Mandelman is the new Board of Supes president - 48 hillsSup. Rafael Mandelman was elected unanimously as president of the Board of Supervisors following strategic alliances among members.
Rumor Swirls That Breed Will Appoint Former Aide, Loyal 'Guard Dog' and Potential Chaos Agent as SupervisorConor Johnston is a strong candidate for the District 2 supervisor seat, indicating ongoing political rivalries in San Francisco.
The deal is done: Mandelman is the new Board of Supes president - 48 hillsSup. Rafael Mandelman was elected unanimously as president of the Board of Supervisors following strategic alliances among members.
Rafael Mandelman is San Francisco's Board of Supervisors presidentRafael Mandelman was elected as the Board of Supervisors president without opposition, showcasing the limited power and often inward-facing nature of the role.
Betty Duong, Margaret Abe-Koga lead in Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors racesSanta Clara County is electing new Board of Supervisors, with Betty Duong leading in District 2 race and Margaret Abe-Koga ahead in District 5.
Rafael Mandelman is San Francisco's Board of Supervisors presidentRafael Mandelman was elected as the Board of Supervisors president without opposition, showcasing the limited power and often inward-facing nature of the role.
Betty Duong, Margaret Abe-Koga lead in Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors racesSanta Clara County is electing new Board of Supervisors, with Betty Duong leading in District 2 race and Margaret Abe-Koga ahead in District 5.
Lurie takes office-and the supes elect a new board president. Here are the contenders - 48 hillsMayor Daniel Lurie's inauguration coincides with the Board of Supes meeting to elect a new president, influencing the city's political landscape.The election of the Board president is pivotal for assigning power dynamics and committee roles between progressives and conservatives.
San Mateo Co. supervisors to let voters decide on Sheriff Christina Corpus's futureSan Mateo County voters may gain power to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus after allegations of misconduct.
EXCLUSIVE: San Mateo Co. sheriff says she's 'disgusted,' won't resign amid accusationsSheriff Christina Corpus is determined to remain in office despite calls for her resignation amid allegations of misconduct.
County supervisors to vote on giving themselves a raiseSan Mateo County Supervisors are proposing a pay raise to $195,782 plus benefits, the first major raise since 2005.
San Mateo Co. supervisors to let voters decide on Sheriff Christina Corpus's futureSan Mateo County voters may gain power to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus after allegations of misconduct.
EXCLUSIVE: San Mateo Co. sheriff says she's 'disgusted,' won't resign amid accusationsSheriff Christina Corpus is determined to remain in office despite calls for her resignation amid allegations of misconduct.
County supervisors to vote on giving themselves a raiseSan Mateo County Supervisors are proposing a pay raise to $195,782 plus benefits, the first major raise since 2005.
Alameda Co. Board of Supervisors delay approval of Oakland Coliseum saleThe sale of Oakland Coliseum Complex is delayed due to complex ownership issues and recent payment failures by the purchasing group.
Santa Clara County supervisor candidates respond to reader questions - San Jose SpotlightElection for Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors involves key transparency and accountability issues.
Santa Clara County candidates fill their campaign war chests - San Jose SpotlightThe race for Santa Clara County's Board of Supervisors is marked by robust fundraising efforts from candidates representing diverse interests.
Santa Clara County supervisor candidates respond to reader questions - San Jose SpotlightElection for Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors involves key transparency and accountability issues.
Santa Clara County candidates fill their campaign war chests - San Jose SpotlightThe race for Santa Clara County's Board of Supervisors is marked by robust fundraising efforts from candidates representing diverse interests.
Should L.A. County expand to nine supervisors? Voters may decide in NovemberProposal to increase the size of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to nine members and create an elected county chief executive position.