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Formal permits filed for 379 units of housing on site of Bernal Safeway

Developers filed formal permits last week to develop 379 units of housing at the Safeway in the Bernal Heights/Mission area. Formal permits filed for 379 units of housing on site of Bernal Safeway

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Formal permits filed for 379 units of housing on site of Bernal Safeway

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James Beard Award For Outstanding Chef Goes to Quince's Michael Tusk, and Other Local Winners Revealed

The chef and restaurant portion of the James Beard Foundation Awards happened Monday night in Chicago, and while LA continues to steal some of the West Coast spotlight from the Bay, a couple of prominent awards were won by local folks.

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James Beard Award For Outstanding Chef Goes to Quince's Michael Tusk, and Other Local Winners Revealed

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S.F. supe proposes Mamdani-inspired “Affordable Groceries” fund, vacancy tax

Mahmood describes a new ballot measure as a “combination of carrots and sticks" to combat vacant groceries and pharmacies. S.F. supe proposes Mamdani-inspired “Affordable Groceries” fund, vacancy tax

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S.F. supe proposes Mamdani-inspired “Affordable Groceries” fund, vacancy tax

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Body Found at San Leandro Waste Management Facility Identified as Missing Emeryville Man

An investigation is now underway to determine how a 30-year-old man who was last seen in Emeryville on May 31 ended up dead in dumpster, with his body turning up two days later at a San Leandro garbage facility.

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Body Found at San Leandro Waste Management Facility Identified as Missing Emeryville Man

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Recording Artist, Former SF State Student Oliver Tree Confirmed Dead In Brazil Helicopter Crash

Musician Oliver Tree, who was born and raised in Santa Cruz and attended San Francisco State, has been confirmed dead following a horrific mid-air crash between two helicopters in Brazil that killed all six passengers onboard.

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Recording Artist, Former SF State Student Oliver Tree Confirmed Dead In Brazil Helicopter Crash

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MLB issues warnings to 3 Giants players who wrote Bible verses on Pride Night caps

Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker, and Ryan Walker wrote passages on their hats, while Sam Hentges ditched the cap altogether.

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MLB issues warnings to 3 Giants players who wrote Bible verses on Pride Night caps

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Tuesday Morning Topline: Chakrabarti Going All In For Chan

Saikat Chakrabarti has turned his campaign into a PAC supporting Connie Chan; the Giants could be giving its evangelical players a pass over those Pride Night hats; and why are there so many shopping carts stuck in Colma Creek marsh?

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Tuesday Morning Topline: Chakrabarti Going All In For Chan

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He lost control of SF’s largest housing complex. He’s still selling the dream

Parkmerced owner Rob Rosania built a career on surviving financial crises. This time, he might be at the end of his rope.

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He lost control of SF’s largest housing complex. He’s still selling the dream

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Inspired by Mamdani, SF supervisor proposes government-backed grocery stores

Taking a cue from the mayor of New York, Bilal Mahmood will introduce ballot measures to address food insecurity in San Francisco.

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Inspired by Mamdani, SF supervisor proposes government-backed grocery stores

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Kawakami: The 2026 Giants Scapegoat List — Devers, Posey, Zaidi, and many more

Why have the Giants been so terrible this season? It’s easy to say but hard to fully explain.

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Kawakami: The 2026 Giants Scapegoat List — Devers, Posey, Zaidi, and many more

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New eyes in SoMa skies: SFPD to launch drone pilot this fall

Drones are coming to SoMa, part of a San Francisco Police Department project to triage 911 calls. New eyes in SoMa skies: SFPD to launch drone pilot this fall

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New eyes in SoMa skies: SFPD to launch drone pilot this fall

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Old phones

At Bayshore Boulevard and Cortland Avenue. Photo by David Chalk. Old phones

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Old phones

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A Q&A with Jonathan Weber, author of 'City on the Edge: Technology, Politics, and the Fight for the Soul of San Francisco'

We sat down with Jonathan Weber, who was the founding editor of the San Francisco Standard, to discuss his newly published history of San Francisco. A Q&A with Jonathan Weber, author of 'City on the Edge: Technology, Politics, and the Fight for the Soul of San Francisco'

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A Q&A with Jonathan Weber, author of 'City on the Edge: Technology, Politics, and the Fight for the Soul of San Francisco'

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Lost in the sauce: FIFA tried to hide the Heinz; everyone knew anyway

One internet commenter dubbed the taped-over bottles the “Epstein file condiments.”

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Lost in the sauce: FIFA tried to hide the Heinz; everyone knew anyway

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Day Around the Bay: SoCal Faults Reach Historic Stress Levels, According to Study

Stress has grown to the highest levels in 1,000 years on the San Andreas and San Jacinto faults; a mountain lion has been captured in Redwood City; and a restaurant co-owned by E-40 was robbed on Sunday.

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Day Around the Bay: SoCal Faults Reach Historic Stress Levels, According to Study

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Self-Described 'Christian' Homophobes In Giants' Bullpen Deface Pride Night Hats

Well, the San Francisco Giants' pitching staff isn't winning any fans in the Bay Area's very large LGBTQ+ community, and several of them used Friday night's Pride Night game to show a quiet act of protest over the team's annual gesture of inclusivity.

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Self-Described 'Christian' Homophobes In Giants' Bullpen Deface Pride Night Hats

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Four big takeaways from The Standard’s billionaire tax investigation

Secret Signal chats, splinter groups, and a failed congressional coup — here's what the tech elite's anti-tax crusade actually looks like.

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Four big takeaways from The Standard’s billionaire tax investigation

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The 1070

On Market Street. Photo by Michael Santiago. The 1070

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