Richie Greenberg – Page 17 – California Globe

The Greenberg Brief: Joe Biden and Voters’ Opportunity

July 22, 2024 6:23 amJuly 22, 2024 6:31 am

With president Joe Biden’s announcement, Democrats across the nation now have an opportunity to pull their party’s leadership towards the political center. These past several years have shown a propensity for elected Democrats from the White House down to local...

The Greenberg Brief: Roads lead back to San Francisco

July 16, 2024 2:55 amJuly 16, 2024 2:56 am

In the shadow of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, once must not forget just how we got here. San Francisco plays, and has repeatedly played, an outsized role in the dissemination of anti-Republican, anti-Conservative values, and anti-Trump messaging, for...

Andrew Yang in Conversation in San Francisco with Michael Lai

July 15, 2024 10:30 pmJuly 15, 2024 10:37 pm

Andrew Yang, presidential contender in the 2020 race, made an appearance Monday evening in San Francisco for a fireside chat with District 11 Board of Supervisors candidate Michael Lai. The event, held at the Ingleside Community Center’s sanctuary, drew about...

The Greenberg Brief: When Building Leads to Destroying

July 10, 2024 8:00 amJuly 10, 2024 8:01 am

We’ve heard that the cure to San Francisco’s ails like homelessness, record high costs to buy or rent a home, will be magically cured by unleashing massive building efforts, building in every neighborhood across the City. Whether we like it...

Two-Tiered Justice: San Francisco and Oakland Edition

June 28, 2024 11:45 amJune 28, 2024 12:53 pm

I hope you’ve been paying at least some attention to the circus unfolding in the city of Oakland, California. It’s on a downward spiral more rapidly since the election of its mayor, Sheng Thao, who began her term January 2023....

The Greenberg Brief: Come on, Candidates, San Francisco Deserves Real Debate

June 20, 2024 3:30 amJune 20, 2024 6:31 am

There have been two debates in as many weeks, showcasing the top five mayoral candidates vying to lead San Francisco. Two of the four opposing incumbent mayor London Breed are not currently serving in office, namely Mark Farrell and Daniel...

The Greenberg Brief: San Francisco Mayoral Race – Thirteen Official Candidates Fight For Attention

June 15, 2024 2:47 amJune 15, 2024 2:48 am

Ellen Lee Zhou is a name many of you will not recognize, though she has indeed run for San Francisco mayor three times to date. I got to know her back in 2018 when I was a mayoral candidate as...