Daniel Lurie: “I'm clear-eyed about our challenges still.”

There's nothing progressive as to have 806 people die of drug overdose in our city last year. Property crime is rampant. Our small businesses are struggling each and every day.

I don't get involved on what may or may not happen up in Sacramento, or frankly, for that matter, D.C.

This federal administration wants to divide us, but we know San Francisco is strongest when we come together to stand up for each other and our values.

There's no realistic plan to make Alcatraz reopen as anything other than the wonderful tourist attraction that it currently is. If the federal government wants to spend billions of dollars, I want them to spend it on clean and safe streets…