Voice of San Francisco

By The Voice of San Francisco

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A daily podcast looking at current events and people in San Francisco, hosted by John Rothmann.

Episode Date
Swalwell suspends campaign, Trump fires Presidio Trust Board and more!!
Apr 13, 2026
Transit, education and more on the Voice of San Francisco and beyond!!!
Apr 13, 2026
The 1906 Earthquake and Fire remembered by John Martini
Apr 10, 2026
The race for Governor heats up, a new homeless chief in S.F. and more!!!
Apr 09, 2026
I20 years since the Earthquake and Fire of 1906. a very special interview with Gregangelo!
Apr 09, 2026
More on bike safety, the S.F. Zoo and building in San Francisco!
Apr 08, 2026
Lurie vs. the Unions and with Trump's endorsement will Steve Hilton be our next Governor!
Apr 07, 2026
Alcatraz, 19th Ave, Danville condos and more!!!
Apr 06, 2026
Transportation and elections under threat in San Francisco and beyond!!
Apr 03, 2026
Mayor Lurie paints a somber picture of the challenges facing San Francisco!
Apr 02, 2026
The sale of the Transamerica building, Pfizer is moving, Half Moon Bay housing and more!!]\
Apr 01, 2026
Supervisor Fielder takes a leave of absence, Sheryl Davis faces more charges and our right to put questions up for a vote must be preserved!
Mar 31, 2026
"No Kings", Trump threatens SF, praises Mayor Lurie and also threatens funding cuts to universities!
Mar 30, 2026
SF put down 500 dogs last year. Why does the SFSPCA oppose a mandatory spay and neuter law?
Mar 30, 2026
An interview with Congressional candidate Marie Hurabiell
Mar 28, 2026
A 14% raise for our Firefighters and Trump attacks Newsom saying he has "mental disabilities"!
Mar 27, 2026
Our focus must be on schools, funding teachers and the future of education in San Francisco and beyond!!!
Mar 26, 2026
Elections in California are critical and who will be the next Governor is on the line!
Mar 25, 2026
We are in for big changes and that's not necessarily bad!
Mar 24, 2026
So many issues to be raised on The Voice of San Francisco and beyond!!!
Mar 23, 2026
An interview with Ray Beldner: The changing S.F. art scene and beyond!
Mar 21, 2026
Cesar Chavez has been exposed but the movement must be supported, an increase in S.F. police pay and more!!
Mar 20, 2026
The legendary Redwood Room at the Clift Royal Sonesta makes History fun again!!!
Mar 20, 2026
Cesar Chavez, J.D Vance, a proposal to charge for Sunday parking and more!
Mar 19, 2026
The debate over building in San Francisco is just starting!!
Mar 18, 2026
Local Voices, Local Control with Nils Nehrenheim from Our Neighborhood Voices!
Mar 18, 2026
My reflections after meeting with the San Francisco Civil Grand Jury!
Mar 17, 2026
Another Market is closing and Trump wants to drill for oil off our coast!
Mar 16, 2026
Yet another major development is being planned, the rise of Jew hatred and the example of the life of Rena Bransten who exemplified the best in our community.
Mar 13, 2026
Read the Voice column by Carol Kocivar on Algebra in the 8th grade and much more!
Mar 12, 2026
Teachers, strikes and more on PG&E and the future!
Mar 11, 2026
Gina Tse Louie says "Save our children's future"!
Mar 10, 2026
Quentin Kopp speaks out boldly about proposed increase in PUC rates!
Mar 10, 2026
Congressman Kiley abandons the G.O.P. in Placer County, teachers strike in Dublin and more!!!
Mar 10, 2026
Lurie and Noem, a longer school year in SF, image vs. reality, too many Waymos on the streets of SF and more!!!
Mar 09, 2026
Mayor Lurie would like to shorten the ballots and we will be debating this issue until the November election!
Mar 06, 2026
Potrero building, the impact on Muni, "affordable" housing again and the race for Governor!!
Mar 05, 2026
Lurie says we need to cut 500 jobs, the Unions are not so sure, a teacher on leave at Lowell and much more!!!
Mar 04, 2026
As we enter the election season we must have truth!!
Mar 03, 2026
S.F. Ballet does the right thing! The Great Highway issue is growing, the Santa Cruz wharf is on the mend and more!!!!
Mar 02, 2026
The Oakland schools crisis, BART crisis and the need for responsible leadership!
Feb 27, 2026
Jew hatred has no place at any time and Trump's war on "Fraud" is an attack on all of us!!!
Feb 26, 2026
Corruption, the Trans America Building for sale, reimagining our future and more!
Feb 25, 2026
PG & E, Scott Weiner and the future of our public power!
Feb 24, 2026
We need to have a true Democratic and Republican primary system, a loan to transit has to be repaid: It is not a gift and CDC cuts impact all of us!!
Feb 23, 2026
Observations about San Francisco and beyond!
Feb 20, 2026
The SF Ballet should not preform at the "Trump" Kennedy Center and SFUSD must address the tough issues ahead ASAP!
Feb 19, 2026
From Bernal Heights to Glen Park, to the Great Highway, transportation is front and center!
Feb 18, 2026
Despite Trump's bogus claims elections in California are safe and secure, the crisis in Santa Rosa schools, and the passing of a great teacher.
Feb 17, 2026
Post strike implications, ICE in San Francisco, cuts to CDC grants and more!!!
Feb 16, 2026
The Strike is over! How do we pay the bill?
Feb 13, 2026
We face incredible financial challenges and Trump is going to make it a lot more difficult!!
Feb 12, 2026
Public education and transportation remain our most critical issues today!
Feb 11, 2026
The SFUSD strike continues, Sanctuary City concerns and more!
Feb 10, 2026
It all comes down to money....SFUSD on strike and BART threatening major cutbacks!
Feb 09, 2026
Strike set for Monday unless.....The pro ICE billboard has been removed....is that good?
Feb 06, 2026
The SFUSD strike is set to begin on Monday, California College of the Arts set to shut down and the question of Mayor Lurie and his spending his own money to promote his S.F. position.
Feb 05, 2026
Steve Kerr for President? preparing for disaster and Mountain View and privacy!
Feb 04, 2026
A loan to keep our transit system going, the SFUSD strike appears set and we should not participate in the "Trump"-Kennedy Center"!
Feb 03, 2026
An educators strike in the making, SFMTA and the implications for a growing transit crisis will impact all of us!!
Feb 02, 2026
Barbara Lee leads with courage and Matt Mahan is running for Governor!
Jan 30, 2026
Freedom of the press is affirmed at Lowell High School and teachers in SFUSD are considering a strike!
Jan 29, 2026
Scott Weiner, TikTok, endorsements, censorship and more!!!
Jan 28, 2026
The Warriors care and so do Kaiser workers!
Jan 27, 2026
The Super Bowl Is coming and so are 3,000 ICE agents!
Jan 26, 2026
Three cheers for Will Maynez and Diego Rivera!!
Jan 23, 2026
The closing of S.F. Center, the Powell St. station of BART and the implications for our future.
Jan 22, 2026
The City Center, BART, the Mayor of Richmond, Scott Weiner and more!!
Jan 21, 2026
The passing of Jim Vargas, the impact of a vital vibrant media and what we must do to insure our future.
Jan 20, 2026
Privacy vs. safety: Which should prevail?
Jan 19, 2026
Daniel Lurie speaks, Prop 50 affirmed and what the future may hold!
Jan 16, 2026
Some of the challenges we face in San Francisco and beyond!
Jan 15, 2026
The battle over the Great Highway is not over, the rise of sea levels is a growing problem, good news from Vanderbilt University and more!!
Jan 14, 2026
Scott Wiener flips his position and accuses Israel of genocide and now the consequences!
Jan 13, 2026
Waymo, the Great Highway, "Family" Zoning and more on the Voice of San Francisco and beyond!
Jan 12, 2026
Newsom gives last State of the State, Lurie completes his first year as Mayor, and the race is on to replace Nancy Pelosi!
Jan 09, 2026
From the CDC to PG&E and the PUC, to Union Square and The State of the State, we have a lot to discuss!!!
Jan 08, 2026
The proposed changing face of San Francisco needs to be fully discussed and debated NOW!!!
Jan 07, 2026
Our State and local economy, Judge Ross on Prop K...the battle continues!
Jan 06, 2026
Power out again, more restaurants closing down, Marina Safeway: to build or not to build, and more !!!!
Jan 05, 2026
Transit challenges grow, can we "leap tall buildings in a single bound?" and much more!!
Jan 02, 2026
As 2026 begins, we look forward and back with a firm belief that the year ahead will be exciting and positive!
Dec 31, 2025
Reflections of a letter from P.G. & E. and beyond!
Dec 30, 2025
P.G.& E., the P.U.C. and my C.Crane Pocket radio!!
Dec 29, 2025
Imagining San Francisco from the Marina, to zoning and beyond!!!
Dec 26, 2025
PG & E under attack, Waymo and our need to be prepared!
Dec 24, 2025
The power failure raises many questions that need to be confronted, the Mayor of Richmond should resign, and the arson attack at SF Hillel
Dec 23, 2025
What I hope we have learned from being in the dark!!!
Dec 22, 2025
Do not blame Mayor Lurie, Charter revision and the gender care fight.
Dec 19, 2025
What is going on in the SFUSD...an interview with John Trasvina
Dec 18, 2025
KCBS, the FCC and what if KGO were still on the air?!
Dec 18, 2025
A new City Charter for San Francisco is front and center!!
Dec 17, 2025
Thanks to law enforcement, transit costs and more on zoning!!
Dec 16, 2025
Gus Mattammal, candidate for State Superintendent of Public Instruction with John Rothmann
Dec 15, 2025
The light of Hanukkah shines in Union Square, while we debate zoning and deficits!!
Dec 15, 2025
The battle is on in District 2, ICE free zone in Santa Clara, U.C. Berkeley stands for academic freedom of expression and more!!!
Dec 12, 2025
Judge Breyer's Heroic Stand!
Dec 11, 2025
So what if "State Law" allows development on the Marina Safeway site....We must oppose it with a united effort!!!
Dec 10, 2025
Our schools and their needs must be dealt with now!!!
Dec 09, 2025
The debate over development, the Marina Safeway and more on SFUSD.
Dec 08, 2025