On San Francisco

Farewell to a four-time chief of staff: Jason Elliott, who served Mayors Ed Lee, London Breed, Mark Farrell and London Breed again, has just departed Room 200 to join Gavin Newsom’s campaign for governor. Elliott opens up about his last day working with Lee and that terrible December night his boss died. He talks about the biggest piece of city government that’s broken, and what he always makes sure to squeeze into his day with his wife, the city’s cannabis chief. (No, it's not pot.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices