Briones Review
Number 1 • Spring 2023 • Credits
Helping the Homeless While Reclaiming Public Space
Jennie Feldman
We should refuse to accept homelessness as a permanent feature of our city. Instead, we should address it by dramatically increasing our supply of interim shelter beds, building a real-time booking system, prosecuting drug and quality of life crimes, and combating activist lawsuits.
How to Fix San Francisco's Broken Government
Jay Donde
To make its government work better, San Francisco should pursue a set of common-sense reforms, including electing at-large members to the Board of Supervisors, reducing the number of commissions, electing a Board of Auditors, and ending budget addbacks.
A Conversation with Willie Brown
Willie Brown & Bill Jackson
In this frank and entertaining conversation, former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown explains how he was first elected as Speaker of the California Assembly with more Republican than Democratic votes, what he thinks about Donald Trump, and why politicians aren’t having fun anymore.