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 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
Bold plan to tackle SF’s crisis on the streets calls for guaranteed mental health treatment
May 28, 2019 4:00 AM
San Francisco’s supervisors were mum on police raid of journalist — until they were pressed
May 21, 2019
Cancer-stricken teacher charged for sub’s wages
May 7, 2019
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