Westside Observer

Westside Observer FORMERLY A FREE local newspaper that supports the neighborhoods that are west of twin peaks and south to the Daly City line.

The Westside Observer is owned and operated by Westside San Francisco Media, a non-profit 501(c)(4) corporation registered in California and is currently transitioning after 32 years in print to an online only news source. The paper is now operated by former staff as Westside San Francisco Media, a non-profit 901(c)4 continuing its 33rd year of publication and is a leading voice on local SF issues.

Derailed Streamling Task Force • Kids Can't Live on Plastic Grass • Utility Bills • L-Taraval • SFUSD Math • More! -
12/04/2025

Derailed Streamling Task Force • Kids Can't Live on Plastic Grass • Utility Bills • L-Taraval • SFUSD Math • More! -

Case for Melgar • Streamlining Stress • Wiener's War • Substandard Nursing Homes • Yimby Madness • Navy's U-Turn • Anarc...
11/03/2025

Case for Melgar • Streamlining Stress • Wiener's War • Substandard Nursing Homes • Yimby Madness • Navy's U-Turn • Anarchist Vote • 3rd Grade Reading -

Lurie's Zoning Plan • Streamlining's Double-Cross • 29-Sunset Bus Line • Zoo's Fundraiser • Diamond Heights Tower • High...
10/09/2025

Lurie's Zoning Plan • Streamlining's Double-Cross • 29-Sunset Bus Line • Zoo's Fundraiser • Diamond Heights Tower • High School Hookey • -

Lurie's Illegal Housing Plan • Commission Streamlining Snag • Bright Mural Graces Head St. Stairs • The Gas Option • Hig...
09/15/2025

Lurie's Illegal Housing Plan • Commission Streamlining Snag • Bright Mural Graces Head St. Stairs • The Gas Option • High School Voter Ed -

Lurie's Big Developer Scheme • Great Hiway Con • Sunset Blvd Makeover • 120 Nursing Beds Squandered • Engardio's Case • ...
08/18/2025

Lurie's Big Developer Scheme • Great Hiway Con • Sunset Blvd Makeover • 120 Nursing Beds Squandered • Engardio's Case • Much More! -

Laguna Honda Loses 120 Bedrooms • Traffic Calming Anxiety • Commission Streamlining Taakes-Off • Brotherhood Way • Rig...
07/22/2025

Laguna Honda Loses 120 Bedrooms • Traffic Calming Anxiety • Commission Streamlining Taakes-Off • Brotherhood Way • Right-wing Neighbors -

Time to Vote for District 7 • Trump Cuts Toxic Removal Progress • Sunshine for SF Courts • Drop congestion Pricing • Eng...
06/21/2025

Time to Vote for District 7 • Trump Cuts Toxic Removal Progress • Sunshine for SF Courts • Drop congestion Pricing • Engardio Recall -

06/02/2025
SF Drone Force • Pelosi's Challenger • Lurie's Approach • Build for Earthquakes • Funny Money at FAMSF • Education Cuts ...
05/28/2025

SF Drone Force • Pelosi's Challenger • Lurie's Approach • Build for Earthquakes • Funny Money at FAMSF • Education Cuts • Quentin + MORE -

Panel Pans SFMTA MUNI Plan • DPH Reveals Shameless Granny Dumping • Merchants Want Cameras & Cops • Bike Lanes • Build ...
07/10/2024

Panel Pans SFMTA MUNI Plan • DPH Reveals Shameless Granny Dumping • Merchants Want Cameras & Cops • Bike Lanes • Build Artist Housing • Quentin -

LHH: Dr.s Open Letter to City Hall • D7 Supervisorial Candidates: Breed's Upzoning • Bayview Can;t Wait for Climate Acti...
06/25/2024

LHH: Dr.s Open Letter to City Hall • D7 Supervisorial Candidates: Breed's Upzoning • Bayview Can;t Wait for Climate Action • America's Last Birthday? -

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A FREE local newspaper that supports the neighborhoods that are west of twin peaks and south to the Daly City line. Winner of the 2019 James Madison Freedom of Information Award. The paper is in its 25th year of publication and is a leading voice on local SF issues. Proud supporter of local businesses.