Daniel Lurie

A 49-foot boat named Volare capsized near Alcatraz Island, resulting in one death, three missing individuals, and 16 rescued passengers. The vessel, carrying 20 adults for a memorial service, sank in rough seas between Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge. Rescue efforts by the San Francisco Fire Department and U.S. Coast Guard continue, with one dog also reported dead.

San Francisco voters are embracing moderate policies, led by Mayor Daniel Lurie's political machine, which includes groups like Believe in SF and Neighbors for a Better San Francisco. Lurie's allies won key races, and a union-backed tax measure was rejected, reflecting a shift from the city's ultra-progressive stance.

One person was killed, two are missing, and 16 were rescued after a pontoon pleasure boat sank near San Francisco’s Alcatraz Island. Nineteen people were aboard the vessel during the incident.

Scott Wiener was heckled at the Trans March but received a significant number of donations afterward. Mayor Daniel Lurie is choosing not to spend political capital on the congressional race.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, an avid soccer fan and investor in 49ers Enterprises (which owns Leeds United), is preparing to host U.S. World Cup matches in the Bay Area. He aims to use major events like the World Cup and Super Bowl to revitalize San Francisco's image and attract visitors. The U.S. team's July 1 match will be held at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, though Lurie seeks to associate the event with San Francisco.

Team USA secured first place in Group D at the FIFA World Cup and will play a Round of 32 match on July 1 in Santa Clara against a third-place team advancing to the knockout stage. San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie celebrated the team's return to the Bay Area.

Daniel Lurie, San Francisco's mayor, envisions hosting a World Cup match at Levi’s Stadium on July 1, likely featuring the U.S. team, as part of efforts to attract visitors and families. He emphasizes affordability, housing, and leveraging major events like the Super Bowl and World Cup to restore city governance competence.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie unveiled final concept designs for the transformation of Embarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park into a 5-acre waterfront park. The project aims to create a vibrant public space with new renderings showcasing the upgrades.

Mayor Daniel Lurie and Supervisor Bilal Mahmood announced a November ballot measure proposing a tax on sales of foreclosed commercial buildings in San Francisco, which could generate $200 million for the city.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie reported a 53% decrease in tent encampments since January 2025, citing a May quarterly count by the SF Department of Emergency Management that found a record low of 40 encampments.

San Francisco’s 'Overpaid CEO' tax measure, Prop. D, failed despite support from labor unions. The measure was opposed by Mayor Daniel Lurie and the Chamber of Commerce.

The article ranks 20 of the highest-paid mayors in the US, highlighting that some earn over $200,000 annually, with salaries set locally by city councils. Major city mayors like Zohran Mamdani and San Francisco's Daniel Lurie (who forgoes his salary) outearn state governors, while smaller towns sometimes pay higher salaries than larger cities.

The Overpaid CEO Tax's rise and fall involved a failed compromise, leading to Prop. D's inclusion on the ballot. Daniel Lurie urged voters to act as efforts to stop the tax intensified.

Mayor Daniel Lurie's high approval ratings are being tested as a widening class divide, budget deficit, and housing crisis challenge his centrist approach in San Francisco.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie stated that recent election results emphasize prioritizing results over politics. The city has seen reduced petty crime, fewer large homeless encampments, and signs of revitalization in downtown areas during his 16-month tenure.

Daniel Lurie, after going undefeated in Tuesday's election, has an unequivocal mandate and is forming a new political machine.

San Francisco renamed a Tenderloin street to honor Officer Elia Lewin-Tankel, who sustained life-altering injuries in 2017 while responding to a call for service. The new designation, 'Officer Lewin-Tankel Way,' was approved by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in April to recognize his heroism and sacrifices.

Landslide election results indicate a changed San Francisco, with most residents expressing approval of the new direction. The phrase 'We’re living in Daniel Lurie’s America' reflects the city's current political shift.

Mayor Daniel Lurie's budget for San Francisco avoids further layoffs, marking a significant shift. The proposal is described as a potential rebirth for the city.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie unveiled a $17 billion budget that provides significant raises to police and fire staff while avoiding mass layoffs amid the city's long-term deficits.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie proposed a two-year budget to address a $642 million deficit by protecting city services and addressing past overspending and anticipated federal funding cuts.

San Francisco has shown optimism through Mayor Daniel Lurie's pragmatic approach and voter recalls of radical officials. However, the race to replace retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi indicates persistent challenges in breaking old political habits.

San Francisco voters will decide on Prop. A, a half-billion dollar bond to enhance earthquake safety and emergency response, facing its first significant opposition since 2010. Opponents argue funds should prioritize extending the existing saltwater hydrant system over projects like Muni facility repairs and affordable housing, while supporters, including Mayor Daniel Lurie, emphasize the need for improved fire protection and infrastructure upgrades.

A campaign to fund public transit in San Francisco has surpassed its signature goal, qualifying for the November ballot. Over 18,000 signatures were submitted, exceeding the required 10,000.

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt criticizes Mayor Karen Bass for enabling ICE raids in Los Angeles, arguing that her refusal to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement has led to chaos. He contrasts her approach with San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, who negotiated a truce with President Trump to reduce ICE activity. Pratt claims that 'activist mayors' prioritize politics over residents' safety.

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt criticizes Mayor Karen Bass for Los Angeles' ICE-related chaos, contrasting her approach with San Francisco's mayor, Daniel Lurie, who negotiated a détente with the Trump administration. Pratt argues that Bass's defiance of federal immigration enforcement leads to instability, while cooperation reduces conflict.

San Francisco's population remains 2.6% below 2020 levels as of 2025, with the city struggling to recover from the pandemic exodus. Political shifts, including the election of moderate mayor Daniel Lurie and efforts to combat homelessness and crime, contrast with ongoing challenges like high living costs and population decline.