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SF Standard

FBI probe scrambles District 2 race

Also in today’s Power Play: OpenGov becomes a labor problem for Daniel Lurie.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

FBI probe scrambles District 2 race

SF Standard

How a Google employee turned a Mission picnic into an international cake craze

You don’t need to score a sold-out ticket to party with cake in your own backyard.

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SF Standard

How a Google employee turned a Mission picnic into an international cake craze

SF Standard

SFUSD’s enrollment overhaul is years behind schedule. That means school closures are, too

Maria Su was hired to deliver two plans: a new enrollment system and school closures. A year and a half in, she has neither.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

SFUSD’s enrollment overhaul is years behind schedule. That means school closures are, too

SF Standard

San Francisco moves to shield LGBTQ+ refugees from out-of-state criminal records

Red states are criminalizing abortion and rolling back protections for LGBTQ+ people. One supervisor is stepping up.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

San Francisco moves to shield LGBTQ+ refugees from out-of-state criminal records

Mission Local

Vivienda asequible para todos

At San Carlos Street. Photo by Mike Santiago. Vivienda asequible para todos

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Mission Local

Vivienda asequible para todos

SF Standard

Xavier Becerra rebukes Church of Scientology after past support resurfaces

Though he was never a member of the organization, he did speak at multiple Scientology events and advocated on behalf of the church during his time in Congress.

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SF Standard

Xavier Becerra rebukes Church of Scientology after past support resurfaces

Mission Local

Chan and Chakrabarti’s fight for No. 2 could clear Wiener’s path to Congress

The general consensus among political analysts is that Sen. Scott Wiener is going to come in first place on June 2 no matter what. Polls indicate that Wiener will likely [...] Chan and Chakrabarti’s fight for No. 2 could clear Wiener’s path to Congress

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Mission Local

Chan and Chakrabarti’s fight for No. 2 could clear Wiener’s path to Congress

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SFiST

Speeding Juvenile Driver Arrested After East Oakland Crash That Killed Three Pedestrians

A grisly crash Saturday night in East Oakland took the lives of three pedestrians and left three others hospitalized with injuries, and a juvenile driver was arrested in connection with the crash.

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SFiST

Speeding Juvenile Driver Arrested After East Oakland Crash That Killed Three Pedestrians

SF Standard

At Bay to Breakers, nobody cares if you finish — or even start

The 115-year-old race started as a way to lift a broken city’s spirits. It still does.

18 hours ago

SF Standard

At Bay to Breakers, nobody cares if you finish — or even start

Mission Local

S.F. politicos take on Cantonese opera, belting out a Ming dynasty classic

Sen. Scott Wiener, Board president Rafael Mandelman and Supervisor Danny Sauter perform one of the most renowned Cantonese opera songs. S.F. politicos take on Cantonese opera, belting out a Ming dynasty classic

19 hours ago

Mission Local

S.F. politicos take on Cantonese opera, belting out a Ming dynasty classic

SFiST

Person Killed In Apparent Homicide In SF's Sunset District

A fatal shooting occurred early Sunday in San Francisco's Sunset District, but few details are available so far.

20 hours ago

SFiST

Person Killed In Apparent Homicide In SF's Sunset District

SFiST

Sunday Links: Last Night For Those Lasers Shooting Out of the Transamerica Pyramid

A small vegetation fire breaks out amid a Red Flag Warning in Sonoma County; a new Swatch collection drew a massive crowd to the San Jose Swatch store; and Illuminate's latest laser cannon display downtown ends tonight.

21 hours ago

SFiST

Sunday Links: Last Night For Those Lasers Shooting Out of the Transamerica Pyramid

Mission Local

He was homeless at 16th and Mission. Years later, the corner is helping him stay sober.

Ariel slept on Wiese Street and consumed drugs daily around the area. Now, he's found support at a AA group next to the BART plaza. He was homeless at 16th and Mission. Years later, the corner is helping him stay sober.

1 day ago

Mission Local

He was homeless at 16th and Mission. Years later, the corner is helping him stay sober.

SFiST

8-Year-Old Girl on Life Support After Reports of Neglect, 'Squalor' In San Jose Home

An eight-year-old girl was found unresponsive in a San Jose home that was investigated previously for child neglect and squalid conditions. Sources said a girl and another child in the home were malnourished and got most of their meals at school.

1 day ago

SFiST

8-Year-Old Girl on Life Support After Reports of Neglect, 'Squalor' In San Jose Home

SFiST

Feds Reportedly Make 'Inquiries' Over London Breed's Appointment of Supervisor Stephen Sherrill

The FBI has reportedly been making inquiries about an alleged quid pro quo situation involving London Breed, Michael Bloomberg, and SF Supervisor Stephen Sherrill, and it sounds like Breed's former aide and confidante Conor Johnston may be coming back to haunt her.

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SFiST

Feds Reportedly Make 'Inquiries' Over London Breed's Appointment of Supervisor Stephen Sherrill

Mission Local

Really old Volvo

Mission and Francis Streets. Photo by Joe Eskenazi. Really old Volvo

2 days ago

Mission Local

Really old Volvo

Mission Local

The Mish: Dive into life in the Mission circa 1972, in cartoon form

Dive into "The Mish," a visual memoir of Gary Handman's time living in the Mission District in the early 1970s. The Mish: Dive into life in the Mission circa 1972, in cartoon form

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Mission Local

The Mish: Dive into life in the Mission circa 1972, in cartoon form

SFiST

Winner Bids $9M For Lunch With Steph Curry and Warren Buffett For Glide Fundraiser

Steph and Ayesha Curry joined forces with Warren Buffett to raise funds for SF’s Glide Foundation, as well as Ayesha’s Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation, with the winning bid earning an impressive $9 million for lunch with the trio.

2 days ago

SFiST

Winner Bids $9M For Lunch With Steph Curry and Warren Buffett For Glide Fundraiser