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Debra 'Beaver' Bauer, avant-garde costume designer, is fabulous at 76

The San Francisco Public Library shows over five decades of photos, sketches, film and video clips. Debra 'Beaver' Bauer, avant-garde costume designer, is fabulous at 76

1 hour ago

Mission Local

Debra 'Beaver' Bauer, avant-garde costume designer, is fabulous at 76

Mission Local

The Big Question: What gave you the greatest joy recently?

Odes to joy. The Big Question: What gave you the greatest joy recently?

1 hour ago

Mission Local

The Big Question: What gave you the greatest joy recently?

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SF Standard

The Brandon Aiyuk saga: What we know about the 49ers’ options and the receiver’s future

Aiyuk, who has been on the reserve/left squad list for 11 months, reportedly plans to report to the 49ers’ facility Friday

2 hours ago

SF Standard

The Brandon Aiyuk saga: What we know about the 49ers’ options and the receiver’s future

SF Standard

Drag queens and poets: How SF will decide who gets first-ever affordable artist housing

Next year, the San Francisco Arts Commission will begin vetting residents to determine who qualifies for a first-of-its-kind affordable housing project.

4 hours ago

SF Standard

Drag queens and poets: How SF will decide who gets first-ever affordable artist housing

Mission Local

Right here right now: Surfing at Ocean Beach

At Ocean Beach. Photo by Robert B. Livingston. Right here right now: Surfing at Ocean Beach

4 hours ago

Mission Local

Right here right now: Surfing at Ocean Beach

SF Standard

San Francisco’s favorite power lunch destination is closing for renovations

Cotogna, the Cal-Italian staple of Jackson Square, will close in mid-January for a months-long kitchen renovation.

4 hours ago

SF Standard

San Francisco’s favorite power lunch destination is closing for renovations

SF Standard

The Valkyries didn’t just win a championship. They changed women’s sports

When Joe Lacob created the team, he promised a title in five years. The Valkyries did it in two.

4 hours ago

SF Standard

The Valkyries didn’t just win a championship. They changed women’s sports

SF Standard

The small act that can save a restaurant’s night

Faced with an epidemic of no-shows, restaurants need walk-ins. And you could use a night of spontaneity.

4 hours ago

SF Standard

The small act that can save a restaurant’s night

SF Standard

How Scott Wiener built a lead over Connie Chan she’s unlikely to reverse

Wiener, part of San Francisco’s moderate Democrat coalition, built support in neighborhoods that traditionally vote for progressives.

8 hours ago

SF Standard

How Scott Wiener built a lead over Connie Chan she’s unlikely to reverse

Mission Local

California billionaire tax, Prop. 40, trailing in early results

Prop. 40 proposes a one-time, 5 percent tax on California billionaires who lived in the state on Jan. 1, 2026. California billionaire tax, Prop. 40, trailing in early results

10 hours ago

Mission Local

California billionaire tax, Prop. 40, trailing in early results

Mission Local

Three incumbent S.F. supervisors on track to easily win reelection, backed by similar allies

Stephen Sherill, Alan Wong and Matt Dorsey shared support from Mayor Lurie and influential political groups — and vastly outraised challengers. Three incumbent S.F. supervisors on track to easily win reelection, backed by similar allies

11 hours ago

Mission Local

Three incumbent S.F. supervisors on track to easily win reelection, backed by similar allies

Mission Local

Jane Kim neck-and-neck with Ben Allen in race for California insurance commissioner

The contest to regulate California’s insurance industry drew an outsized amount of independent spending, most of it favoring Ben Allen. Jane Kim neck-and-neck with Ben Allen in race for California insurance commissioner

11 hours ago

Mission Local

Jane Kim neck-and-neck with Ben Allen in race for California insurance commissioner

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SFiST

Day Around the Bay: New Biopic Recounts SF’s Landmark 1977 Disability Rights Protest

The DOJ sent out 1,000 election monitors to mostly Democratic cities across the US; renters are turning to certain East Bay cities for cheaper rent; and a new film revisits a landmark 26-day, disability-rights sit-in at the SF federal building in 1977.

17 hours ago

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: New Biopic Recounts SF’s Landmark 1977 Disability Rights Protest

SFiST

Victims In Moss Landing Beach Party Shooting Identified as Two Boys, Age 13 and 15

Three of the shootings that happened around the Bay Area over Halloween weekend involved teenagers, and this includes the tragic shooting early Monday on a beach in Monterey County.

17 hours ago

SFiST

Victims In Moss Landing Beach Party Shooting Identified as Two Boys, Age 13 and 15

SFiST

Valkyries’ Championship Parade Will Take Over SF’s Embarcadero Wednesday

After making history with their first WNBA championship, the Golden State Valkyries will celebrate Wednesday with a boat ride across the bay and a victory parade expected to draw thousands of fans to the Embarcadero.

17 hours ago

SFiST

Valkyries’ Championship Parade Will Take Over SF’s Embarcadero Wednesday

SFiST

Google Playing Hardball With Schools, Says If They Disable AI Tools, They Can't Use Search

Google is taking a hardline stance on the use of its search and AI tools in US schools, essentially saying that you can't have one without the other, which is spurring backlash.

18 hours ago

SFiST

Google Playing Hardball With Schools, Says If They Disable AI Tools, They Can't Use Search

SFiST

UC Berkeley Student Seeking Asylum Detained by ICE at SFO

A 23-year-old UC Berkeley student who fled gender-based violence in Colombia is being held in ICE detention after agents arrested her at SFO Friday.

20 hours ago

SFiST

UC Berkeley Student Seeking Asylum Detained by ICE at SFO

SFiST

Newsom, Possibly Afraid of Pelosi's Wrath, Declines to Endorse In SF Congressional Race

Governor Gavin Newsom had said he was going to endorse someone in the race to succeed Nancy Pelosi in Congress, but here it is Election Day, and he is demurring. Do we need to wonder why?

20 hours ago

SFiST

Newsom, Possibly Afraid of Pelosi's Wrath, Declines to Endorse In SF Congressional Race