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About. Since 2008, Mission Local, an independent news site based in the Mission District, has been focused on high-impact, enterprise reporting on everything from police reform to corruption at City Hall, housing, and the gig economy. Core to our mission is training the next generation of journalists who reflect the diversity of San Francisco.
Meet the Candidates: San Francisco’s school board race
Jul 10, 2024 · In our “Meet the Candidates” series, we are asking every school board hopeful in the November 2024 election one question every two weeks. Candidates are asked to answer questions on policy, ideology and more in 100 words or less. Answers are being published individually biweekly, but we are also archiving each answer here, to make it easier ...
Today's Mission Archives - Mission Local
Dec 16, 2023 · Staff picks: Mission Local’s favorite Mission Local stories of 2023. by Mission Local Staff December 31, 2023, 5:30 am.
Meet the Candidates: San Francisco’s District 3 supervisor race
Oct 16, 2024 · Meet the Candidates: San Francisco’s District 3 supervisor race. by Yujie Zhou February 9, 2024, 5:00 pm. Leer en español. In our “Meet the Candidates” series, we are asking every supervisorial hopeful in the November 2024 election one question each week. Candidates are asked to answer questions on policy, ideology, and more in 100 words ...
Featured Archives - Mission Local
Oct 21, 2024 · Supervisor Myrna Melgar poised to win re-election in District 7. by Kelly Waldron November 11, 2024, 5:02 pm. Election update: Chan, Melgar bound for victory. District 11 gets tighter. by Joe Eskenazi November 11, 2024, 4:34 pm.
Nine wounded in Mission District mass shooting
Jun 10, 2023 · Nine people were shot at 24th Street and Treat Avenue in an apparent drive-by shooting of a party after 9 p.m. on Friday, officials and witnesses said. All the victims were transported to the hospital and are expected to survive, according to San Francisco police spokesperson Officer Eve Laokwansathitaya. A deputy police chief said that some of ...
SF to close workers' idle healthcare benefit accounts and pocket …
Jan 18, 2023 · These accounts and their funds are part of the San Francisco City Option program, in which more than 4,000 employers contribute toward Medical Reimbursement Accounts for more than 400,000 current and former employees citywide — accounts with funds that can cover a wide range of eligible medical expenses, from dental care to psychotherapy. These expenses can date as far back as the first day ...
SFPD contractor accused of stiffing Mission nonprofit $625K
Jan 24, 2024 · The letter comes less than a week after the city controller published an audit finding that SF SAFE had misspent some $79,655 in city funds on non-qualified expenses, such as luxury gift boxes, a trip to Lake Tahoe and ride-hailing services. The audit also found that the San Francisco Police Department had not monitored $3,822,228 of the $5,332,791 the nonprofit earned — 72 percent — and ...
Web of corruption: Explore the crimes at the heart of San Francisco
Nov 3, 2021 · In January 2020, the first domino fell. Mohammad Nuru, then the director of the San Francisco Department of Public Works, was hit with a raft of federal corruption charges and was accused of lying to the FBI – crimes that could see him in prison for up to 25 years.. At the time, U.S. Attorney David Anderson commented on the allegations by saying, “corruption is pouring into San Francisco ...