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The next community meeting regarding grassroots efforts to allay any unwanted changes is at Trinity St. Peter's Church at 1620 Gough Street, Saturday, Feb. 28, at 2 p.m.

Charter reform may spell big impacts for arts funding - The Voice of San Francisco Big changes are coming to San Francisco’s City Hall, including alterations to governance and leadership, and a sweeping charter review that could significantly affect the arts sector. Artists Live…

Charter reform may spell big impacts for arts funding - The Voice of San Francisco thevoicesf.org/charter-refo...

Supervisors mull future of Post Street shelter - The Voice of San Francisco For Part 1, click here.  Outside the shelter While the array of services at 711 Post Street may be attractive to those within, the residents and businesses outside have been suffering from the…

San Francisco supervisors debate future of controversial shelter at 711 Post St., with neighbors at a Feb. 12 hearing blasting crime, drug use, and business closures around the site. SF may replace the current provider or repurpose the space — decision due mid-March. thevoicesf.org/supervisors-...

Group working to reform city charter proposes to cut funding for sports, libraries, arts, and music - The Voice of San Francisco A proposal to cut funding for sports, libraries, arts, and music in the San Francisco Unified School District is working its way through the city bureaucracy, and it must be stopped in its tracks.…

Group working to reform city charter proposes to cut funding for sports, libraries, arts, and music - The Voice of San Francisco thevoicesf.org/group-workin...

California Governor’s race: Too many choices? - The Voice of San Francisco Last Friday, the California Democratic Party kicked off its convention in San Francisco with what can only be described as a binge-watching session of fireside chats, as local party chair Nancy Tung…

California Governor’s race: Too many choices? - The Voice of San Francisco thevoicesf.org/california-g...

Carly Schwartz: From San Francisco to Panama and back home - The Voice of San Francisco You don’t need to move to the jungle to learn about yourself, but sometimes it helps. I met Carly Schwartz on March 30, 2012, when she was a panelist on a political roundtable I hosted. Schwartz,…

Carly Schwartz: From San Francisco to Panama and back home - The Voice of San Francisco thevoicesf.org/carly-schwar...

The Museum of Craft and Design bridges media and material in ‘Video Craft’ - The Voice of San Francisco The Museum of Craft and Design (MCD) presents Video Craft, an exhibition exploring the unlikely partnership between the heavily embodied practices of craft and the ephemeral nature of the screen.…

The Museum of Craft and Design bridges media and material in ‘Video Craft’ - The Voice of San Francisco thevoicesf.org/the-museum-o...

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San Francisco teachers strike ends but real challenges for school district remain  - The Voice of San Francisco Despite relief expressed by a tired but smiling San Francisco School Superintendent Maria Su, elected officials and parents across the city, the financial future of the school district remains…

San Francisco teachers strike ends but real challenges for school district remain  - The Voice of San Francisco thevoicesf.org/san-francisc...

The ghost in the room — A journey from the streets to sobriety - The Voice of San Francisco In San Francisco, we are told that “Housing First” is the ultimate cure. But for years, I lived on the dark side of that promise. I was awarded a Section 8 voucher — the “golden ticket” — but without…

The ghost in the room — A journey from the streets to sobriety - The Voice of San Francisco thevoicesf.org/the-ghost-in...

Memo leak, budget threats fail to derail sobering center vote - The Voice of San Francisco The San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved the underlying service contract for a sobering center project aimed at curbing open-air drug use Tuesday, but not without debate based in part on an…

Memo leak, budget threats fail to derail sobering center vote - The Voice of San Francisco thevoicesf.org/memo-leak-bu...

Anthony Tartaglio withdraws candidacy to unseat Judge Michelle Tong after Judge Gerardo Sandoval’s retirement decision - The Voice of San Francisco Twenty San Francisco Superior Court judges face reelection in June 2026, yet only one seat is expected to appear on the June ballot. Challenges to incumbents remain exceedingly rare, as unseating a…

Anthony Tartaglio withdraws candidacy to unseat Judge Michelle Tong after Judge Gerardo Sandoval’s retirement decision - The Voice of San Francisco thevoicesf.org/anthony-tart...

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San Francisco teachers strike ends but real challenges for school district remain  - The Voice of San Francisco Despite relief expressed by a tired but smiling San Francisco School Superintendent Maria Su, elected officials and parents across the city, the financial future of the school district remains uncerta...

The San Francisco teachers strike has ended, but deep challenges remain for the district — from staffing and pay to classroom conditions — showing that ending work stoppage is only the start of long-term issues. thevoicesf.org/san-francisc...

The Ghost in the room: A journey from the streets to sobriety - The Voice of San Francisco In San Francisco, we are told that “Housing First” is the ultimate cure. But for years, I lived on the dark side of that promise. I was awarded a Section 8 voucher — the “golden ticket” — but without ...

Amber Reid Richmond shares a raw, personal journey from addiction and homelessness to sobriety and stability — confronting trauma, struggle, and resilience along the way. thevoicesf.org/the-ghost-in...

Out and about Feb. 12–18, 2026 - The Voice of San Francisco The weather may make for a wet out and about in the coming days, but that’s what umbrellas and hoodies are for. There are concerts, theater, dance, and some different ways to celebrate the heart day t...

Your week in SF Feb. 12–18 includes art walks, live music, theater, film, lectures, and more — from gallery openings to concerts and special talks around the city. Discover things to do this week! thevoicesf.org/out-and-abou...

The antidote to disrespect is self-respect - The Voice of San Francisco It was almost too dark to see this morning near Lowell when a group of teachers were setting up a canopy to protect against the rain that had just started falling. I overheard a dispute about how the ...

In San Francisco, many teachers say lack of respect shows up in pay and working conditions, fueling morale issues and the current strike. thevoicesf.org/the-antidote...

A father’s international hunt for his abducted son and a judge’s fateful ruling - The Voice of San Francisco Gauillame Garreau has spent countless hours and over $150,000 to find his son, Maxmilien, who was abducted to Kazakhstan in March 2024. Judge Michelle Tong permitted the child to be taken on a two-wee...

A father’s international search for his abducted son and a judge’s pivotal ruling highlight legal and emotional battles in a cross-border child custody case, underscoring how complex and wrenching these disputes can be. thevoicesf.org/a-fathers-in...

Anthony Tartaglio withdraws candidacy to unseat Judge Michelle Tong after Judge Gerardo Sandoval’s retirement decision - The Voice of San Francisco Twenty San Francisco Superior Court judges face reelection in June 2026, yet only one seat is expected to appear on the June ballot. Challenges to incumbents remain exceedingly rare, as unseating a si...

Anthony Tartaglio has withdrawn his bid to unseat Judge Michelle Tong after Judge Gerardo Sandoval’s retirement shifted the judicial race landscape, narrowing competition in the Superior Court contest. thevoicesf.org/anthony-tart...

Memo leak, budget threats fail to derail sobering center vote - The Voice of San Francisco The San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved the underlying service contract for a sobering center project aimed at curbing open-air drug use Tuesday, but not without debate based in part on an ill...

Despite pressure from some opponents and a leaked memo, San Francisco supervisors voted to move forward with a sobering center plan — a key tactic to curtail open-air drug use. thevoicesf.org/memo-leak-bu...

We've confirmed that Anthony Tartaglio, the attorney who had pulled papers to run against incumbent San Francisco Superior Court Judge Michelle Tong, has decided not to run.

Tartaglio is expected to release a statement tomorrow.

S.F. teachers’ strike is a question of ‘What schools need’ vs. ‘What schools can afford’ - The Voice of San Francisco San Francisco’s first teacher strike in 47 years moved from the bargaining table to the streets Monday morning as members of the United Educators of San Francisco union picketed schools across the cit...

SF teachers’ strike highlights the gap between what schools need — like smaller classes, better pay, and support staff — and what the district can afford, sparking debate about priorities and resources in education. thevoicesf.org/s-f-teachers...

Starting to strike - The Voice of San Francisco I was sure the hardest day before the strike would be Friday, but I was wrong. Friday was one class after another of sleepy, worried faces. “Who’s feeling stressed right now?” Every hand went up. Toge...

'I was sure the hardest day before the strike would be Friday, but I was wrong'

Another dispatch from the front lines of the San Francisco teachers' strike

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Best burritos and tacos in San Francisco (and a few out-of-town faves) - The Voice of San Francisco “First stop in San Fran. A mission burrito at La Taqueria,” John Zannis, president of CLNS Media Boston Sports Network, posted on the social media platform X, along with a video of a line down the str...

“From iconic Mission burritos at La Taqueria to local fave spots and unique taco stands (plus a few out-of-town gems), this roundup serves up SF’s best burritos & tacos—with plenty of opinions on what makes them worth the bite 🔥🌯🌮 thevoicesf.org/best-burrito...

There goes the judge; Lurie's two-peat; District 2 contenders; and teacher strike blues - The Voice of San Francisco THIS WEEK AT THE VOICE FOR THURSDAY, FEB. 5, 2025 To view in browser, get past issues, or subscribe, CLICK HERE by Mike EgeEditor in chief, The Voice of San Francisco If you’ve been following our Supe...

Sandoval was elected to the bench in 2009 after serving two terms on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. He wasn’t very good at that job either. thevoicesf.org/newsletter/t...

Daniel Lurie’s two-peat, part two: 10 years after Super Bowl 50, homeless sweeps return to West SoMa  - The Voice of San Francisco Read part one here. On a Friday evening in the fall of 2019, Julie was returning to her West South of Market home after walking her dog. Almost at her front door, a male stranger grabbed her by the ba...

“‘West SoMa residents say a ‘new wave’ of unhoused people has returned after Super Bowl 60 pushed encampments out of downtown, echoing what happened after Super Bowl 50 — sparking safety & homelessness concerns.’ Read more: thevoicesf.org/daniel-lurie...

Welcome to strike school - The Voice of San Francisco There was a huge mob massing outside of the California Teachers Association headquarters in Burlingame when I arrived for CTA Strike School on Saturday. It was the usual sea of Amazon keffiyehs, an oc...

📣 SFUSD teachers at “Strike School” trained as union strike captains amid deep frustration over pay, benefits, healthcare costs & unfilled special ed jobs — highlighting rising tensions as educators prepare to potentially walk the picket line. Read more: thevoicesf.org/welcome-to-s...

Out and about Feb. 5 through Feb. 11, 2026 - The Voice of San Francisco Happy end of the week — it’s a busy next few days and weekend coming up, and plenty to do. For those not sports-oriented, there are also theater and music options, a few nature-based events, and more....

🎭 From M. Butterfly opening to Big Game Days in Union Square and botanical garden blossoms, San Francisco’s Feb. 5–11 lineup has theater, music, cultural festivals and more to keep you busy all week! See event picks here: thevoicesf.org/out-and-abou...

School board grants Superintendent Su emergency authority during possible teacher strike - The Voice of San Francisco A confident and commanding San Francisco Schools Superintendent Maria Su gained key new authority to safeguard educational services during an anticipated teacher strike that could begin as early as ne...

📚 San Francisco’s School Board gave Superintendent Maria Su emergency authority to prepare for a possible teacher strike — including closing schools if needed and securing services — as negotiations continue and a walkout could start as soon as next week. Details: thevoicesf.org/school-board...