The sleepy westside neighborhood has been jolted awake by a high-stakes open election.

Welcome to the latest episode of Fogcast: The Bay City Beacon's local politics podcast. 

A reformed San Francisco gangster fights a relatively minor battle with a big backstory: opening a legal cannabis dispensary in the Sunset District.

Welcome to the latest episode of Fogcast: The Bay City Beacon's local politics podcast. 

“I can hit the ground running,” newly-appointed Supervisor Vallie Brown told the San Francisco Chronicle after she was chosen to succeed Mayor…

Missed the District 6 Supervisor Debate this last week? Don't worry - we recorded all 90 minutes of thrilling debate between candidates Sonja …

The story of San Francisco’s June 2018 mayoral election is one of time and space: when San Franciscans vote and where they did it.

The year’s hotly contested race to replace late Mayor Ed Lee is finally over, but the uniquely San Franciscan election season is just getting …

Cannabis momentum hits a fever pitch in the national political spotlight. But has California’s legalization brought equitable outcomes?

Mark Leno looks poised to become San Francisco’s next mayor, but his margin over London Breed is tenuous. Bucking statewide trends, voters overwhelmed City Hall polling stations with high numbers late in the day.