San Francisco City Hall strengthens controls after a scandal involving ex-employee Stanley Ellicott, who's accused of fraudulently obtaining over $600,000 from city funds.

Despite privacy concerns, San Francisco introduces 400 license plate readers citywide to combat crime, promising operational efficacy within 3 months, as per Mayor Breed and city officials.

Mayor London Breed plans to veto legislation limiting housing density in San Francisco's Northern Waterfront, affirming her commitment to expanding housing opportunities and opposing anti-housing regulations.

San Francisco Mayor Breed and Supervisors Melgar and Ronen propose a plan to expand family shelter capacity in response to increased homelessness and the influx of refugees.

Mayoral candidate Mark Farrell proposes a public safety platform in San Francisco, including a citywide street vending ban and calling retired cops back to duty. His plans include closing troubled parks at night and increasing the police budget.

San Francisco Mayor London Breed's State of the City Address highlighted progress in public safety, homelessness, and economic growth, with future plans for downtown development.

San Francisco's City Attorney, David Chiu, highlights efforts during National Consumer Protection Week to combat fraud, including a web portal and hotline for consumer complaints.

San Francisco voters passed Mayor Breed's Proposition E to enhance police powers and Proposition F to mandate drug treatment for some welfare recipients, reflecting a shift toward stricter law enforcement and substance abuse policies.

Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey won the California Senate primary, ending the state's long run of female senatorial representation and setting up a competitive general election.

San Francisco's Proposition F, backed by Mayor London Breed, requires CAAP applicants to undergo substance use screening and potentially treatment, aiming to balance support with accountability in the city's fight against addiction.

San Francisco's Department of Elections will open 501 polling places on March 5, offering in-person voting from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Services include ballot drop-offs and voting assistance.

Supervisor Aaron Peskin is considering a run for mayor of San Francisco in the 2024 election, potentially adding a highly progressive voice to the field of moderate candidates.

San Francisco's City Attorney David Chiu appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a Ninth Circuit ruling that hampers the city's ability to address homelessness issues.