San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has won over his city

Your morning catch-up: Mayor Lurie has SF feeling better, California’s job market is taking a hit and more big stories.

SAN FRANCISCO — They once called this the City That Knows How. More recently, it felt more like the City That Wasn’t So Sure. With a downtown sagging beneath homeless encampments, sidewalks piled with garbage and addicts doubled over in fentanyl-extremis, most San Franciscans said, “Enough.” Their fervor for a fresh start became obvious in January when they elected Daniel Lurie mayor.

Lurie became the city’s 46th elected leader and a rarity in San Francisco, a first-time politician rather than a veteran of the city’s rambunctious and often self-involved political class.

Nearly 11 months later, the philanthropist and an heir to the Levi Strauss denim fortune continues