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Day Around the Bay: Natalie Gee Withdraws From November Election For District 4 Supervisor

A 33-year-old swimmer aims to be the first person to swim the entire California coast; an activist was convicted after protesting in front of OpenAI’s headquarters last year; and Natalie Gee has dropped out of the November race for District 4 supervisor.

5 hours ago

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Day Around the Bay: Natalie Gee Withdraws From November Election For District 4 Supervisor

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SCRAP Creative Reuse Center Buys Building In SF’s Bayview Twice the Size of Old Space

Beloved SF art center SCRAP is nearly doubling in size with the purchase of its own 26,000-square-foot building in the Bayview District not far from its current location, and the transition will take place in phases over the summer.

7 hours ago

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SCRAP Creative Reuse Center Buys Building In SF’s Bayview Twice the Size of Old Space

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Natalie Gee bows out of November race for District 4 supervisor

Other candidates may still challenge incumbent supervisor Alan Wong in November, but victory is a long shot. Natalie Gee bows out of November race for District 4 supervisor

8 hours ago

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Natalie Gee bows out of November race for District 4 supervisor

SF Standard

Labor groups split on Billionaire Tax

Unlike San Francisco’s Overpaid CEO Tax, which enjoyed broad labor support, the state measure is facing resistance from within organized labor.

8 hours ago

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Labor groups split on Billionaire Tax

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Oakland Man Dies at Santa Rita Jail After Hospital Release Within a Week of Prior Jail Death

An Oakland man died at Santa Rita Jail Saturday after being released from the hospital an hour earlier, marking the jail’s third in-custody death this year and the second within a week.

9 hours ago

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Oakland Man Dies at Santa Rita Jail After Hospital Release Within a Week of Prior Jail Death

Mission Local

New California law could let immigrants sue ICE agents for violating constitution

A new California law could allow immigrants to sue federal agents for violations of the constitution. New California law could let immigrants sue ICE agents for violating constitution

10 hours ago

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New California law could let immigrants sue ICE agents for violating constitution

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October EDM Festival In Napa to Grow This Year, Feature Kygo and Zedd

An electronic music festival that launched last year at Napa's Meritage Resort is returning in early October, and will expand from one to two days, with headliners Kygo and Zedd.

10 hours ago

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October EDM Festival In Napa to Grow This Year, Feature Kygo and Zedd

SF Standard

Landlord strikes back: SF tower that lost Google, Visa poised for transformation

Rithm Capital is spending big to resurrect One Market Center, once among downtown’s most coveted addresses before the pandemic.

10 hours ago

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Landlord strikes back: SF tower that lost Google, Visa poised for transformation

Mission Local

SCRAP, beloved arts-crafts-and-everthing store, secures new home

SCRAP, the 50-year-old nonprofit, will move just blocks away to 141 Industrial Street, a building formerly owned by a Baptist church. SCRAP, beloved arts-crafts-and-everthing store, secures new home

13 hours ago

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SCRAP, beloved arts-crafts-and-everthing store, secures new home

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DOJ Opens Inquiry Into Gender and Sex Ed Policies at SFUSD, Three Other Districts Ahead of Maria Su’s DC Visit

As SFUSD Superintendent Maria Su prepares to give testimony in Washington DC Wednesday, the DOJ announced it’s performing a compliance review into policies surrounding gender and sexuality at SF public schools along with three other California school districts.

14 hours ago

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DOJ Opens Inquiry Into Gender and Sex Ed Policies at SFUSD, Three Other Districts Ahead of Maria Su’s DC Visit

Mission Local

Women sue San Francisco over ‘unhealthy conditions,’ alleged disparities with men in jail

Nine women held in a San Francisco jail filed a class action lawsuit Monday alleging they have "fewer rights than men" inside. Women sue San Francisco over ‘unhealthy conditions,’ alleged disparities with men in jail

14 hours ago

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Women sue San Francisco over ‘unhealthy conditions,’ alleged disparities with men in jail

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Tuesday Morning Topline: Another Clipper Glitch Lets BART Riders Ride Free

A pedestrian killed last week in SoMa has been identified as a postal worker; a Clipper glitch let people ride BART for free on Monday; and there are several unnamed finalists for Oakland police chief, but they won't be revealed to the public.

15 hours ago

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Tuesday Morning Topline: Another Clipper Glitch Lets BART Riders Ride Free

Mission Local

Luis Valdez finally gets his documentary due

Filmmaker David Alvarado’s “American Pachuco” makes its San Francisco premiere Thursday, June 11, at Cowell Theater. Luis Valdez finally gets his documentary due

17 hours ago

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Luis Valdez finally gets his documentary due

Mission Local

Even after backlash of S.F. teachers strike, Phil Kim won overwhelmingly. Some are scratching their heads.

Though pressure on incumbent school board president Phil Kim came to a boiling point this year, Kim has swept the election thus far. Even after backlash of S.F. teachers strike, Phil Kim won overwhelmingly. Some are scratching their heads.

18 hours ago

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Even after backlash of S.F. teachers strike, Phil Kim won overwhelmingly. Some are scratching their heads.

SF Standard

At The Big Four, the food is fine. But the escapism is everything

After six years away and redo by Ken Fulk, The Big Four is still full of pot pies, socialites, and dealmakers.

19 hours ago

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At The Big Four, the food is fine. But the escapism is everything

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Ditch week? SFUSD kids are mostly skipping their extra week of school

“Even if we pull up, we’re just going to watch movies,” said one graduating senior.

19 hours ago

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Ditch week? SFUSD kids are mostly skipping their extra week of school

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Silicon Valley found AI and started looking for God

AI confusion, a fading stigma, and the desire to network are bringing more Christianity to tech.

19 hours ago

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Silicon Valley found AI and started looking for God

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‘Everything is achievable’: How a breakout pastry star baked SF’s best croissant

Nasir Armar, a last-minute entrant, won two prizes at Sunday’s Best Croissant San Francisco contest.

19 hours ago

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‘Everything is achievable’: How a breakout pastry star baked SF’s best croissant