Will Durst is an American political satirist. Born in Wisconsin, Will considers himself an honorary native of San Francisco and has recently started writing a column for the SF Chronicle, which appears every other Tuesday. With your new column, your assignment is to take on the Bay Area’s places and people. What SF trends, stories […]

Steven Milner is the editor of various publications in the geospatial and automotive sectors, including Lidar Survey, as well as the co-owner of MilnersMarketing. What’s your top priority at work for today? I structure my day into four main areas: tactical work, working on achievables, building & promoting content, and networking & building relationships. Tell […]

LCI recently worked with our client, Graton Economic Development Authority, to generate awareness for a unique event between the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria and the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Department. Greg Sarris, Graton Rancheria’s tribal chairman, invited Sheriff Essick to address a sold-out crowd of mostly Latinos about immigration. The goal was to convey a […]

Steven Winn is an arts writer for the San Francisco Chronicle, as well as a frequenter interviewer for the City Arts & Lectures series. What’s the most memorable performance you’ve attended (and why)? The opening night of “Angels in America: Millennium Approaches” on a memorably hot night in May 1991, at the old Eureka Theatre […]

By Ashley Boarman, Account Supervisor Activities like spending time with family, work travel, multiple deadlines, Netflix and our extracurriculars (such as working out and spending quality time with friends) don’t leave us much time to just… STOP. Nonetheless, taking time to slow down is critical to one’s emotional, mental and physical health. For these reasons, […]

By day, Alison Bailin is a veteran senior account executive at our PRGN partner – HMA Public Relations in Phoenix. But by night, she is one of the state’s most prolific freelance writers. Get to know her better below: Tell us how you got into freelance writing? I began my PR career in 2004 with […]

Barbara Lane is the new book columnist at the San Francisco Chronicle. Following a career in journalism with KPIX-TV (where she worked with LCI’s David Landis), KGO-AM and KRON-TV, Barbara served as the director of lecture and literature at the Commonwealth club of California and director of arts & ideas at the Jewish Community Center […]

Today’s Meet the Media is very close to home. It’s our own CEO/President, David Landis, who in addition to being the fearless leader of the best public relations firm in San Francisco, is also a restaurant critic, dubbed “The Gay Gourmet,” for the San Francisco Bay Times. This blog post was published in a slightly […]

LCI welcomes Harper Martins, who joins the team this summer as a PR intern. In this week’s LCInsights blog, Harper shares what she’s most looking forward to learning during her internship. Tell us a little about yourself. Hi! My name is Harper and I’m a recent graduate from San Francisco State University. I’m newly equipped […]

Leah Garchik is more than just a reporter. Or a community supporter. Or a mere columnist. A fixture at the San Francisco Chronicle for 47 years, she has brightened our mornings by writing a daily column for the last several years about all things San Francisco – from charity functions, to books, to public eavesdropping, […]