Joe Eskenazi

You can wager on anything these days, but it's a safe bet that nobody put down money that GrowSF would endorse a dues-paying Democratic Socialist like Darshini Patel in District 8. Say it with me in your Jim Harbaugh voice: NOOOOOOOOOBODY. GrowSF is the s... See more

Gary McCoy, the improbable front-runner to be the next Castro supervisor, wears his troubled past as prominently as his oversized eyeglasses. It is not a subject he shies away from; McCoy highlights his many years as a homeless, HIV-positive drug addict a... See more

San Francisco Police Department Chief Derrick Lew this evening sent a department-wide email announcing, 'with heavy hearts,' the deaths of SFPD veterans Kevin and Ann Mannix, a married couple. Kevin was a sergeant until 2018 and Ann retired as a deputy ch... See more

S an Francisco's Democratic Party is axles up in a ditch. Chair Nancy Tung's party supporters say she's navigated the party into this place with 'integrity and vision.' Good to know: Insofar as there's a way out, it will be Tung who's behind the wheel. It... See more

Scads of San Franciscans have posted photos on the internet of their torn or crumpled ballot envelopes, which the Department of Elections this month sent out in advance of the Nov. 3 election. Mission Local spoke with or received photos from more than a d... See more