SF News What Color Caltrain Seat Would You Like? We've got a long way to go before Caltrain's first electric train cars hit the tracks — until 2021, at least. But like that person on a house flipping show who starts picking out
SF News What's The Scene At Your Polling Place? @SFist Marina at 7:30 this morning. #ElectionDay #IVOTED pic.twitter.com/DDviCyFu9V— KWolf (@Wolfkenn) November 8, 2016 Though early voting was at an all time high in San Francisco this year, that
SF News Reminder: Your Boss Is Legally Required To Give You Two Paid Hours Off To Vote So maybe you don't work at one of the (at publication time) 313 startups that will be giving employees the day off to vote. That doesn't mean you're completely denied the state-mandated benefit
SF News ACLU Sues California To Remove Ban On Ballot Selfies If you don't Instagram it, did it really happen? By that logic, if you don't snap a photo of your ballot and post it on social media, does your vote even count? Yes,
SF News Today Is The Last Day You Can Register To Vote In California; Here's How Although it may be months before you're breathing clearly again and the PTSD subsides, this year's election season only goes on for a finite amount of time and will soon be coming to
SF News To Encourage Voting, Over 100 Startups Will Give Employees Election Day Off At least 100 technology startups and venture capitol companies — many of which are run by signatories of an open letter opposing presidential candidate Donald Trump — have vowed to give employees November 8, 2016
SF News Here's How San Francisco Voted On All The Props In Yesterday's Election Were you one of the roughly 185,000 people that, according to the SF Department of Elections, voted in San Francisco yesterday? If so, when you entered the voting booth you were presented
SF News How Are San Francisco's Homeless Voting Today? Over the course of the last six months, we've heard a lot about what politicians think of the homeless who live on San Francisco's streets. What we haven't heard so much of, on
SF News Are You Going To Vote Today? Here's What You Need To Know. Though multiple established news organizations have declared the presidential primary process over and a Trump v Clinton matchup inevitable this November, that's no reason not to get your ass over to your polling
SF News Do You Really Need To Get A Voter Information Pamphlet In The Mail? As the June election approaches, so does the time of election mailings, campaign fliers, and voter information packets. All that stuff appearing in your mailbox (or hanging from your door) can be infuriating,
SF News Game Over, Man: Here Are The Final Numbers From SF's 2015 Election This one goes out to all my election nerd homies! Though we all know what and who won and lost in San Francisco's November 3 election, it wasn't until Thursday evening that SF's
SF News SF's Failed Soda Tax Was More Popular Than Ed Lee Share a #coke, get #type2diabetes. Instead, #drinkwater ! Stay healthy #truth #SF & #Berkeley #sodatax #yesonE pic.twitter.com/2Sjc7OUMH5— Janna N Cordeiro (@jncordeiro) October 27, 2014 Though the San Francisco Department of Elections
SF News California Voters Will Now Be Automatically Registered Through The DMV Californians will now be automatically registered to vote the next time they get their drivers license renewed. On Saturday, Governor Jerry Brown signed AB1461, also known as the California New Motor Voter Act,
SF News Oh, Yeah, There's An Election Today! Did You Vote? The day you've been waiting for is here at last! OK, not really, but there is an election today. Have you voted in what the Chronicle predicted might be "the lowest primary election
SF News It's Municipal Election Day (Yawn)! Go Vote (Or Don't)! We should all be doing our civic duty today and voting in the city's municipal election, but we're going to wager that a lot of you either didn't know it was happening because
SF News Fainting, Open Bar, Clusterf**k: Scenes From SF Pride's Election Seeing as how San Francisco Pride sits in a state of confusion and flux (look no further than the Chelsea Manning SNAFU and the brutal Pink Saturday attacks to see how far the
SF News Under Conservative Pressure, Boy Scouts Delay Decision on Allowing Gay Members After conservative organizations countered President Obama’s push for the Boy Scouts of America to accept gay members, the organization has delayed a decision until May, citing "the complexity of this issue". The
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, At The Neptune Society Columbarium... Built in 1898, the Neo-Classical columbarium is one of the last remaining cemeteries in San Francisco. It also served as a polling place today. Rad. But not as rad as our voting spot
SF News An Arbitrary Guide For Voting In Tomorrow's Election Now that you've found your polling place and a party, registered voter/procrastinator, it's time to familiarize yourself with all those candidate names and local ballot measures. Here's our brief, if somewhat arbitrary,
SF News Reminder: Find Your Polling Place Right Here, Right This Second Those of you who already turned in your ballots, feel free to carry on with your smug sense of early voter superiority. For the rest of you, it's the day before election day:
SF News Help A Transplant Register To Vote Today Look, we get it: some of you just moved to San Francisco. (Hello! Welcome! We have great Mexican food!) Some of you probably moved here years ago and never bothered to register to
SF News Poll: Should California Abolish The Death Penalty This November? When Californians head to their polling places to cast their big Obama vs. Romney votes this election season, they will also have the first opportunity, in over three decades, to abolish the practice
SF News Why Didn't You Vote? Low Voter Turnout Tuesday A couple days after Election Day, we now have to admonish you about the low voter turnout. Your medicine: Only a dismal 25 percent of voters turned out for Tuesday's primary election. While
SF News Hey, You Guys, No One Is Voting! Oh gee, folks. No one is voting today! Or so said the visibly upset poll station worker where we cast our ballot. (She was so sad, you guys!) Our SOMA polling station at