San Francisco Mayor Lurie Opposes National Guard Deployment for Fentanyl Crisis, Seeks Collaboration Over Federal Overreach
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie opposes National Guard deployment to tackle the city's fentanyl crisis, favoring stronger coordination with federal law enforcement instead.
Benioff's National Guard Apology Lands Flat as ICE Software Deal & San Franciscans' Beef Pile On
Marc Benioff thought his apology would end the controversy over wanting federal troops in San Francisco. Then documents surfaced showing Salesforce pitched AI tools to help ICE triple its deportation workforce.
Berkeley Police Request to Encrypt Radio Communications Raises Transparency Concerns Ahead of City Council Meeting
Berkeley Police Department seeks City Council approval to encrypt its radio communications, citing officer safety and agency alignment, despite previous transparency commitments.
Trump Suggests Federal Intervention in San Francisco, Local Officials and Tech CEOs Clash Over Public Safety Strategies
Trump claims officials want federal intervention in San Francisco's crime issues, contradicting local leaders who highlight declining crime rates and law enforcement progress.
UPDATE: San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus Ousted Amid Misconduct Allegations, Special Election Considered
San Mateo County's Board of Supervisors voted to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus from office due to misconduct, following an independent investigation and public support for greater oversight.
San Francisco Police See Surge in Recruits, Mayor's Initiative Spurs Department Revitalization Amid Crime Drop
San Francisco Police Department sees a surge in officer recruits due to an aggressive hiring initiative, with a significant uptick in applications and improvements in hiring efficiency and academy graduation rates.
San Francisco Crime Debate Ignites as Tech Titans Benioff and Musk Clash with City Officials Over National Guard Proposal
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggest deploying National Guard troops in San Francisco to address crime, meeting opposition from city officials and public concern over militarized law enforcement.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Calls for Trump to Send National Guard to SF Streets, City Leaders Explode
Salesforce billionaire Marc Benioff told the New York Times he'd welcome National Guard troops patrolling San Francisco streets—a comment that sent shockwaves through City Hall and prompted the district attorney to warn she'll prosecute any federal forces who "illegally harass our residents." The tech titan's stunning political transformation comes just days before 50,000 people descend on Moscone Center for Dreamforce.












