Home Jeff Adachi
Jeff Adachi
San Francisco to provide right to counsel for tenants facing eviction
OPINION San Francisco is the second most unequal city in the nation. Working and middle-income people and families are being forced to flee the...
Opinion: Let reporters into prisons
As a young public defender, I represented an innocent man who was convicted ofmurder.John Tennison was serving a sentence of 25 years to life...
Why I’m pushing pension reform
"In the next 12 months, pension costs are projected to increase by nearly $100 million more than last year."
Prop. B will save healthcare
Even with contributions required by Prop. B, city employees will receive a benefit package that is unparalleled in the private sector
Progressives should care about pension reform
It's tricky to raise pension contributions for "new employees" since Mayor Gavin Newsom has been firing people then rehiring them at lower pay
San Francisco’s undocumented children
Our reunification policy was legally justified, fair to youth and their families, and cost-effective