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The GrowSF Report, Vol. 37: Thanksgiving Letter

GrowSF Gives Thanks What We're Thankful For Dear Reader, Our newsletter never shies from calling out the challenges facing San Francisco. Yet in every edition, we tell you something good about the…
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The Grow SF Report, Vol. 36: Will Safe Consumption Sites Stop Overdose Deaths?

What You Need To Know Here's what happened around the city for the week of November 15, 2021: Save  Great Highway Park Mayor  supports  a safe consumption site Judge  reverses change to merit-based…
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The Grow SF Report, Vol. 35: Mayor Backs School Board Recall

What You Need To Know Here's what happened around the city for the week of November 7, 2021: Mayor  Backs  School Board Recall\ Boudin Recall  Qualifies  for Ballot\ The  NIMBY Report  shows how much…
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The Grow SF Report, Vol. 34: Senator Wiener Endorses School Board Recall

What You Need To Know Here's what happened around the city for the week of October 31st, 2021: A  progressive backlash  in San Francisco Senator Scott Wiener  endorses  the Board of Education recall A…
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“Moderates” vs. “Progressives”: Breaking down the political factions in a one-party city

Officially, San Francisco’s local elections are a nonpartisan affair. In reality, San Francisco is a one party town, and hasn’t voted for a Republican President since Eisenhower, and the last…
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How the SF Board of Supervisors Works

In a major city like San Francisco, it's easy to assume that the Mayor runs the show. But San Francisco's eleven District Supervisors --- the City's legislative body --- wield extensive power inside…