New state legislation introduced on Tuesday by Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, would end mandatory prison sentences for nonviolent drug offenses and give ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed a package of bills targeting animal cruelty, including the nation’s first state ban on the sale of ...

The SFMTA needs more time to review the dozen applications vying for a spot in The City’s scooter permit program.

San Francisco city officials are preparing to approve new regulations and permit requirements for the budding marijuana industry.

State legislation announced Wednesday could make it easier for San Francisco to build homeless shelters and supportive housing.

San Francisco supervisors are set to consider legislation extending rent control protections to residents receiving federal housing subsidies for people with HIV/AIDS.

Legislation that would increase the legal age to buy tobacco in San Francisco from 18 to 21 was moved forward to the full ...

Sidewalk graffiti touting a Justin Bieber album has caught the ire of city attorney Dennis Herrera.