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June 2025

SF Standard column: How a moderate elected official and a linchpin in Daniel Lurie's moderate coalition could lose his job over ... a…
https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2025/06/23/joel-engardio-survive-recall-supervisor/
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Daniel Lurie is taking exactly the right approach to Trump
By Adam Lashinsky
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Can tax-code tweaks keep businesses from fleeing SF?
https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2025/06/16/san-francisco-business-tax-prop-m-cisneros-labor/
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A vibe shift in San Francisco — and its new centrist mayor
June 16, 2025 at 6:30 a.m.
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Daniel Lurie's missed opportunity
By Adam Lashinsky
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May 2025

Daniel Lurie’s budget-by-fire
Does he squander goodwill with necessary cuts? Or kick the can down the road with accounting trickery? Either way, budget season may end in tears.
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Adam Lashinsky
These supervisors have a good idea to fight homelessness. The mayor should reject it anyway
A bill by Bilal Mahmood and Shamann Walton seeks to spread the pain all over the city. It's the right idea at the wrong time.
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The Nordstrom follies: How bad laws and whiny neighbors are slowing SF’s comeback
Opposition could keep a prime retail space from being filled on Fillmore St. It's another example of the city's out-of-control kvetchocracy.
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Are school closings back on the table? Maria Su is ready for the conversation
A sit-down with the SFUSD superintendent as she passes the six-month mark of her nearly-impossible job.
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Daniel Lurie’s corporate ‘partners’ need to get serious, put butts in seats
The mayor is cajoling reluctant city workers back to their municipal cubicles. Now he needs to push his friends in the corporate world to do the same.
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April 2025

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