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Lurie’s Mission Metrics and Fielder’s Policing Predicament; Dorsey’s Relief; and More
THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in chief, The Voice of San Francisco This week’s Board of Supervisors meeting tackled significant policy issues ranging from drug treatment to affordable housing, but the monthly “Question Time” session with…
Nonprofits’ lobby loophole; Newsom’s kid gloves for parolees; scandal seems awfully familiar
THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2026 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in chief, The Voice of San Francisco Is there really a “Nonprofit Industrial Complex?” District 6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey is uncomfortable with the term. “But I’ve also been frustrated to go…
Whackadoodles and hooligans; District 10 forum; more awards for The Voice!
THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2026 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in chief, The Voice of San Francisco It’s summer in S.F. and with the World Cup and the European heat wave, people are coming to the Bay Area for fun in…
Manny speaks; homelessness oversight; Giants’ gay goof
THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2026 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in chief, The Voice of San Francisco Manny Yekutiel is a man on a mission. “I’m very interested in people. I used to try to spend Passover with my grandparents on…
Signature shenanigans; Buh-bye Jackie? SNAP laundering at Civic Center; SFUSD phone ban
THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in Chief, The Voice of San Francisco With the June election barely over, San Francisco’s next campaign season is already underway. Signature gatherers were back on the streets, stirring controversy as…
Teflon Su, Central Subway, tourist tips, and a week of takeaways
THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2026 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in Chief, The Voice of San Francisco Congratulations to Voice writers for becoming finalists in the 2025 California Journalism Awards! Winners will be announced in the coming weeks. Finalists include: Grading…
An anticlimactic election; toward November; Dion Lim’s journey
THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 2026 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in Chief, The Voice of San Francisco Checking out the various after-action reports from Tuesday’s election, from the Chronicle to Mission Local, the media consensus seems to be that Mayor Daniel Lurie…
Stranger in Paradise; SF AIDS Foundation violates city policy; SFUSD vs. ‘oppressive adults’
THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in Chief, The Voice of San Francisco If you were following the news closely last week, you may have noticed that former SFPD Assistant Chief David Lazar, who left the force…
Billionaire socialism? Where the O.D. deaths are; A sop to slumlords?
THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2025 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in chief, The Voice of San Francisco At this rate, the race for California governor this year could be its own streaming series, with its chaotic plot twists, seemingly still wide-open…
Where’s Jackie? More calls for Palmer to step down; the Rose Garden’s bad haircut
THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2025 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in Chief, The Voice of San Francisco The road to drug-free supportive housing in San Francisco is apparently rife with pit stops. District 6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey moved to send his…
Policy boffins come to town; sheriff’s oversight official’s growing rap sheet; Quentin Kopp is mad
THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2026 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in chief, The Voice of San Francisco About a hundred local stakeholders, including people from politics, philanthropy, banking, and real estate, discussed San Francisco’s exigent policy issues on Wednesday at the…
Mahmood urges city to use Force; calls for new Market Street plans; Dorsey launches reelection
THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in chief, The Voice of San Francisco In the coming days, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors will consider an urgent matter of galactic importance: officially declaring May 4 as Star…