Tag: Wiener, Scott (1970- )

To Save San Francisco, a Democrat Wants to Scrap Environmental Reviews

Not long ago, it would have sounded preposterous: A San Francisco Democrat asking to peel back California’s treasured environmental protections in the heart of the city. It would have been like painting the Golden Gate Bridge gray or cheering on the Los Angeles Dodgers. It just would not have flown. But as California grows more […]

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Nancy Pelosi Gets San Francisco Chronicle Endorsement, With a Catch

Political insiders and many San Franciscans in general widely expected this year to be Nancy Pelosi’s swan song. The former speaker, who is 83 and has represented the city in Congress for 37 years, saw Republicans take hold of the House last year and has turned over her leadership of the House Democrats to Hakeem […]

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