Heather Knight
Columnist
The Chronicle
About this Author
Heather Knight is a columnist working out of City Hall and covering everything from politics to homelessness to family flight and the quirks of living in one of the most fascinating cities in the world. She believes in holding politicians accountable for their decisions or, often, lack thereof – and telling the stories of real people and their struggles.
Awards & Recognition
Knight’s awards include first place from the national Society of Features Journalism for 2019; first place for column writing from Best of the West in 2018; best education story in the state in 2015 from the California Newspaper Association; the 2015 John Swett Award from the California Teachers Association; the John Swett Award in 2005; and numerous awards from the Peninsula Press Club.
By This Author
Neighbors had a plan to transform Haight Street eyesore. Then City Hall said: ‘Never mind’
August 23, 2019 4:00 AM
Visiting every playground in SF in 1 summer: no walk in the park
August 20, 2019
Colorful agitator Broke-Ass Stuart feels the squeeze in SF
August 6, 2019
Why doesn’t SF treat homelessness like the crisis it is?
August 2, 2019

