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☆ Gus Mattammal on Mayor Mahan’s incentive plan for city leaders: “worth doing the experiment”
SJ Mayor Mahan wants to tie city leadership’s pay to outcomes in homelessness, public safety,...
VTA’s ho-hum strike undermines need for upcoming transit sales tax
Image in public domain When Bay Area voters face a transit sales tax measure next...
☆ Should VTA be allowed to unionize?
Image by Wikimedia Commons Bay Area political commentator Denise Kalm dives into the recent (somewhat...
Voting your conscience makes a lot more sense than voting “strategically”
Image by Edmond Dantès San Joseans play Twister with logic on social media defending why...
Smith: State audit busts SJ’s financial mismanagement of non profits—it’s time for an SJ Non Profit Registry
Image by Public Domain Vectors Concerns about non profit accountability in SJ have a long...
SF’s deep state undermines calls to economize
Image by Wikimedia Commons What $840 million deficit? Tasked with “painful decisions,” some SF department...
☆ New SJ budget marks the end of Housing First? Unlikely, say local commentators (3/4)
Image by Wikimedia Commons Those fed up with San Jose's barrier-free housing approach to homelessness...
Lurie sees the organizational problems at SF City Hall, but do his solutions sound like a consultant wrote them? (3/3)
Image by Wikimedia Commons To his credit, new SF mayor Lurie has identified bloated and...
