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California Failed to Consistently Track Ride-Hailing Assault and Harassment...
The agency responsible for regulating the ride-hailing industry in California has failed to collect consistent data on claims of assaults, threats and harassment on Uber and Lyft rides, a San...
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Officials Demand Reform on Uber, Lyft Assault Reports
Two key elected officials have criticized the California Public Utilities Commission’s inconsistent collection of information on passenger complaints about assaults and threats on Uber and Lyft rides...
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Utilities Agency Admits More Problems in Tracking Ride-Hailing Assaults
The state agency responsible for ensuring that rides with Uber and Lyft are safe has acknowledged that it failed to consistently monitor passenger complaints about rapes and assaults for years. The...
View ArticleUber, Lyft Must Adopt Measures to Prevent Sexual Assaults, California...
Nine years after becoming the first agency in the nation to legalize ride-hailing — and after thousands of publicized sexual assaults on Uber and Lyft rides — the California Public Utilities...
View ArticleProposition I — Vehicles on JFK Drive in Golden Gate Park and the Great Highway
See our November 2022 SF Election Guide for a nonpartisan analysis of measures and contests on the ballot in San Francisco for the election occurring Nov. 8, 2022. Voters will consider the following...
View ArticleProposition J — Recreational Use of JFK Drive in Golden Gate Park
See our November 2022 SF Election Guide for a nonpartisan analysis of measures and contests on the ballot in San Francisco for the election occurring Nov. 8, 2022. Voters will consider the following...
View ArticleProposition L — Sales Tax for Transportation Projects
See our November 2022 SF Election Guide for a nonpartisan analysis of measures and contests on the ballot in San Francisco for the election occurring Nov. 8, 2022. Voters will consider the following...
View ArticleProposition N — Golden Gate Park Underground Parking Facility; Golden Gate...
See our November 2022 SF Election Guide for a nonpartisan analysis of measures and contests on the ballot in San Francisco for the election occurring Nov. 8, 2022. Voters will consider the following...
View ArticleSF Residents’ Concerns Were All Over Ballot. What Did Voters Say?
Update 11/16/22: Since this piece was published, District Attorney candidate John Hamasaki has conceded to his opponent Brooke Jenkins. Proposition D was defeated and Proposition L passed. Figures in...
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Local Planners Say State Failed to Track Safety Incidents on Uber and Lyft
The state agency responsible for ensuring Uber and Lyft rides are safe failed to consistently track the number of accidents, assaults and drunk driving complaints that occur on them, according to a...
View ArticleMerchants Oppose Ballot Measure to Turn Great Highway Into Park
阅读繁體中文版 A group representing dozens of merchants in the Sunset District is objecting to a ballot measure that would close San Francisco’s Great Highway to cars and transform it into a park. The...
View Article商戶們反對將海洋公路改建公園的提案
Read this story in English. 一個代表日落區數十名商戶的團體公開反對三藩市海洋公路（Great Highway）禁車提案。該提案將讓選民決定是否禁止車輛通行海洋公路，並將其改造為海濱公園。 該商戶團體表示，關閉海洋公路会對城市西邊的商戶造成損害。 舊金山華埠商戶聯會的主席邵旗謙（Ed...
View ArticleSF Lawmaker Faces Growing Backlash for Supporting Great Highway Closure
阅读繁體中文版 A San Francisco lawmaker is facing increasing criticism from his constituents and some local groups for supporting a ballot measure to permanently close the Great Highway to car traffic and...
View Article三藩民選官員遭反對，因其提案關閉海洋公路
Read this story in English. 一位三藩市的民選官員正面臨越來越多來自選民及當地團體的批評。主因是他支持一項投票提案，永久禁止車輛通行海洋公路（Great Highway，又稱海旁公路，大公路），並將其改造為海濱公園。 代表日落區的第四區市參事殷嘉立（Joel...
View ArticleProposition K — Authorize Great Highway to Become Car-Free, Possibly a Park
See our November 2024 SF Voter Guide for a nonpartisan analysis of measures on the San Francisco ballot, for the election occurring Nov. 5, 2024. The following measure is on that ballot. Proposition K...
View ArticleProposition L — Tax Ride-Hailing and Autonomous Vehicle Companies to Fund...
See our November 2024 SF Voter Guide for a nonpartisan analysis of measures on the San Francisco ballot, for the election occurring Nov. 5, 2024. The following measure is on that ballot. Proposition L...
View ArticleAnalysis: What Would Really Happen to Traffic if SF’s Great Highway Closed?
Perhaps no local issue in this election is more contentious than Proposition K, which would permanently close a 2-mile stretch of the Great Highway to cars and move it closer to becoming a park....
View ArticleWhat Binds People to Great Highway, and Divides Them on Proposition K
Are you preparing to vote? Read our nonpartisan Voter Guide, analyzing Measure K and San Francisco’s other local ballot measures. This article is adapted from an episode of our podcast “Civic.” Click...
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Proposed Ruling on Substandard Uber Luxury Rides Would Threaten Public...
UPDATE: On Dec. 2 the California Public Utilities Commission postponed considering the appeal from Dec. 5 until Dec. 19 at the request of Commissioner Darcie L. Houck, to allow for “further review”...
View ArticleAttempt to Recall SF Supervisor Engardio Faces Uphill Battle
For months, the writing was on the wall: A cadre of west side San Franciscans wanted to recall District 4 Supervisor Joel Engardio for supporting Proposition K, which would begin the process to turn a...
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