Ranked #1
San Francisco's homeless problem, explained
San Francisco's homeless problem, explained
San Francisco Chronicle columnist Heather Knight talks with Jeff Kositsky, director of the Department of Homelessness an... Read more
23 Jun 2018
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36mins
Ranked #2
Does City Hall Have the Fix for District Six?
Does City Hall Have the Fix for District Six?
New Supervisor Matt Haney has barely begun his new job representing District 6, but he’s already deluged with meeting re... Read more
11 Jan 2019
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34mins
Ranked #3
SF District Four candidate Trevor McNeil
SF District Four candidate Trevor McNeil
San Francisco District Four candidate Trevor McNeil, a public school teacher, is the only candidate in the District Four... Read more
11 Oct 2018
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25mins
Ranked #4
Inside San Francisco’s Mental Health Crisis
Inside San Francisco’s Mental Health Crisis
Rachel Rodriguez, a social worker in San Francisco General Hospital’s psychiatric emergency room, is incensed at the way... Read more
12 Mar 2019
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28mins
Ranked #5
“This Is Going to Be Catastrophic”
“This Is Going to Be Catastrophic”
San Franciscan Amanda Kahn Fried is on sabbatical in Italy, a coronavirus hot spot where events seem to be a few weeks a... Read more
12 Mar 2020
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20mins
Ranked #6
DA Tuesday: Chesa Boudin
DA Tuesday: Chesa Boudin
The most progressive candidate in the race for San Francisco district attorney is a public defender who's been visiting ... Read more
17 Sep 2019
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33mins
Ranked #7
Spending San Francisco's Big Bucks
Spending San Francisco's Big Bucks
Treasurer Jose Cisneros talks about the city's whopping $12.3 billion budget and why he's directing more of it to kinder... Read more
7 Jan 2020
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40mins
Ranked #8
Meet Your New Muni Director
Meet Your New Muni Director
Jeffrey Tumlin, who will start one of the city's hardest jobs on Dec. 16, plans to chart a new path for San Francisco th... Read more
23 Nov 2019
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39mins
Ranked #9
SF District Six Candidate Matt Haney
SF District Six Candidate Matt Haney
Matt Haney is a school board member and a progressive candidate running for a district long held by supervisors of simil... Read more
16 Oct 2018
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22mins
Ranked #10
Finding the Tipping Point on Homelessness
Finding the Tipping Point on Homelessness
Daniel Lurie is the CEO and founder of Tipping Point, an anti-poverty nonprofit in San Francisco. He tells Heather Knigh... Read more
31 May 2019
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36mins
Ranked #11
Living on the Cheap in One of the World's Most Expensive Cities
Living on the Cheap in One of the World's Most Expensive Cities
As his name implies, Broke-Ass Stuart's whole shtick is living a big life with little cash. But that's become harder tha... Read more
6 Aug 2019
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28mins
Ranked #12
Best of City Insider: Chesa Boudin
Best of City Insider: Chesa Boudin
He came on the podcast as one of four candidates. Now he's the district attorney-elect. Hear how he'll operate as San Fr... Read more
30 Dec 2019
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33mins
Ranked #13
Dean Preston’s Big Plans
Dean Preston’s Big Plans
The supervisor-elect who beat London Breed ally Vallie Brown in November talks to reporter Trisha Thadani about his plan... Read more
2 Dec 2019
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24mins
Ranked #14
Race, Power and Inequity in San Francisco
Race, Power and Inequity in San Francisco
Shakirah Simley, director of the new Office of Racial Equity, talks with Dominic Fracassa about rooting out and repairin... Read more
28 Feb 2020
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30mins
Ranked #15
Making San Francisco's Streets Safer
Making San Francisco's Streets Safer
Bicycle Coalition executive director Brian Wiedenmeier discusses the new car-free Market Street plan, his dream of a car... Read more
8 Nov 2019
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34mins
Ranked #16
Why San Francisco's Vision Zero Isn't Working
Why San Francisco's Vision Zero Isn't Working
Janice Li, a Bicycle Coalition staffer and BART director, talks about how San Francisco's program to eliminate traffic d... Read more
30 Aug 2019
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44mins
Ranked #17
What Does London Lack That SF Has in Abundance? Misery on the Streets
What Does London Lack That SF Has in Abundance? Misery on the Streets
In talking to friends and colleagues who’ve done their own recent traveling, it’s clear to columnist Heather Knight that... Read more
11 Jul 2019
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18mins
Ranked #18
Fifth & Mission: A Top S.F. Doctor on the Coronavirus
Fifth & Mission: A Top S.F. Doctor on the Coronavirus
Dr. Andre Campbell, a longtime trauma surgeon and ICU doctor at San Francisco General Hospital, tells Heather Knight on ... Read more
12 Mar 2020
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27mins
Ranked #19
Treating Victims of S.F.’s Traffic Violence
Treating Victims of S.F.’s Traffic Violence
Dr. Andre Campbell, a trauma surgeon at San Francisco General Hospital, regularly treats pedestrians and bicyclists mowe... Read more
13 Mar 2020
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30mins
Ranked #20
A Rocky Year at City Hall
A Rocky Year at City Hall
Columnist Heather Knight and reporters Dominic Fracassa and Trisha Thadani discuss the major stories of 2019 and preview... Read more
18 Dec 2019
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36mins