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We asked San Francisco congressional candidates Chan and Wiener to rate Mayor Lurie’s performance and whether they would support his reelection. Here are their answers. missionlocal.org/2026/09/meet-t…
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Even campaign canvassers in the race to replace Nancy Pelosi are learning a new language — training themselves on how to translate AI safety vocabulary into terms voters can grasp. missionlocal.org/2026/09/ai-nan…
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Walter Wong was San Francisco's biggest fixer. His 95K square foot former HQ was bought by adult film company Kink.com These are not squeamish people. When they saw what as in here, they called the FBI. Latest column from @EskSF missionlocal.org/2026/09/walter…
A pedestrian is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle in Bernal Heights Saturday night. Police are investigating the collision as a hit-and-run. missionlocal.org/2026/09/hit-an…
A film crew recorded inside San Francisco County Jail No. 3 with the Sheriff’s Office’s permission. The resulting episode gives viewers a dramatized view inside the city's largest jail. missionlocal.org/2026/09/sf-she…
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Mayor Daniel Lurie's office apologized for appointing zero public school students to San Francisco's youth commission. His all-private-school appointments were an "oversight," he said, that he would learn from. missionlocal.org/2026/09/san-fr…
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The Museum of Craft and Design opened over a decade ago — in 2013 — yet it still remains off the radar for many locals. It shouldn’t be. missionlocal.org/2026/09/museum…
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Tenderloin Buzz: Sheba and Niebla celebrate grand openings, Al Carajo! plans a Geary Street location, and nonprofits launch weekday evening activities on Ellis Street. missionlocal.org/2026/09/tender…
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School staffing has been a topic of conversation in the San Francisco school board race. So, this week, Mission Local asked how candidates would attract and retain teachers. Read their responses at the link below. missionlocal.org/2026/09/san-fr…
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Three street ambassadors began patrolling around San Francisco's northwest corner in mid-August, part of a $1.8 million contract with nonprofit Urban Alchemy. Read how it's going, one month in: missionlocal.org/2026/09/urban-…
SFPD's Southern Station is about to take on 23% more calls. Will it have enough officers? Maybe. At a community meeting, the station’s captain faced pointed questions from residents, with Supervisor Matt Dorsey looking on. missionlocal.org/2026/09/d6-mee…
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Lurie's new contracting system will require homelessness nonprofits to report their performance to receive city funding. Many of those nonprofits lie in District 10. Here is what the candidates in the D10 race have to say about it. missionlocal.org/2026/09/meet-t…
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