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A bug in the garden

Palou Avenue. Photo by Walter Mackins. A bug in the garden

26 minutes ago

Mission Local

A bug in the garden

SF Standard

Indie booksellers to Lurie: What the hell are you doing with Barnes & Noble?

For downtown’s recovery, the city needs to fill both small and large vacancies downtown. For small bookstores, that means an “apex predator” could be shopping around.

26 minutes ago

SF Standard

Indie booksellers to Lurie: What the hell are you doing with Barnes & Noble?

SF Standard

Kaiser says AI isn’t making mental health decisions. A new complaint says otherwise

As Kaiser and its therapists clash over AI, a new complaint says an algorithm, not a clinician, is deciding patients’ care in seconds.

26 minutes ago

SF Standard

Kaiser says AI isn’t making mental health decisions. A new complaint says otherwise

SF Standard

SFPD promised transparency on rape kits. It waited 10 years

A 2016 mandate ordered public reporting on every case. The department buried it until The Standard came asking.

26 minutes ago

SF Standard

SFPD promised transparency on rape kits. It waited 10 years

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Mission Local

S.F. high-tech police surveillance center gets $3M gift, partly for ‘counter drone’ tech

The surveillance center helps police find suspects and aids arrests using drones and license plate reading cameras. S.F. high-tech police surveillance center gets $3M gift, partly for ‘counter drone’ tech

1 hour ago

Mission Local

S.F. high-tech police surveillance center gets $3M gift, partly for ‘counter drone’ tech

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Mission Local

In Yerba Buena, property owners are helping bankroll the arts

Amid city arts cuts elsewhere, this neighborhood group awarded $193,000 for murals, performances and community events In Yerba Buena, property owners are helping bankroll the arts

2 hours ago

Mission Local

In Yerba Buena, property owners are helping bankroll the arts

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SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Clint Reilly, Longtime SF Politico and Owner of the Examiner, Dies at 79

Clint Reilly, the longtime SF political consultant and downtown real estate owner, has died; a group linked to Lowell High School is suing over an ethnic studies curriculum; and there was a serious late-afternoon backup on the lower deck of the Bay Bridge.

12 hours ago

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Clint Reilly, Longtime SF Politico and Owner of the Examiner, Dies at 79

SFiST

New Haight Street Restaurant Becomes Target of Ridicule, Graffiti Over AI Images on Storefront Menu

A new restaurant and cafe that opened on Haight Street in the former Citrus Club spot, which closed in April after three decades, received backlash over the “slop” food images featured on its AI-generated storefront menu.

12 hours ago

SFiST

New Haight Street Restaurant Becomes Target of Ridicule, Graffiti Over AI Images on Storefront Menu

Mission Local

8 injured in Mission District crash, SFPD arrests driver

The Mission District pursuit ended in a crash at 300 South Van Ness Ave., at 14th Street, injuring eight. 8 injured in Mission District crash, SFPD arrests driver

13 hours ago

Mission Local

8 injured in Mission District crash, SFPD arrests driver

SFiST

SF Supe Introduces Bills Letting Small Businesses Negotiate Rent, Sell to Employees

Two proposals by Supervisor Connie Chan would let small businesses with the same landlord negotiate rents collectively while giving employees the first opportunity to buy the business if an owner decides to sell.

14 hours ago

SFiST

SF Supe Introduces Bills Letting Small Businesses Negotiate Rent, Sell to Employees

SFiST

Leo's Oyster Bar Closes After 11 Years In the FiDi

The retro-chic Champagne and oyster bar Leo's has quietly shut its doors in the Financial District, a decade after garnering national acclaim for its design.

14 hours ago

SFiST

Leo's Oyster Bar Closes After 11 Years In the FiDi

SF Standard

How a FIFA World Cup rule turned into Levi’s hottest T-shirt

The “Nobody’s Gonna Know” tee pokes fun at branding rules imposed by the governing body of soccer.

15 hours ago

SF Standard

How a FIFA World Cup rule turned into Levi’s hottest T-shirt

SFiST

Oasis Makes Its Grand Return In SoMa, With Refreshed Look, Full Slate of Events

"This is what queer joy looks like!" declared D'Arcy Drollinger, celebrating the reopening Friday of Oasis, the SoMa nightclub and cabaret venue she cofounded a decade ago.

15 hours ago

SFiST

Oasis Makes Its Grand Return In SoMa, With Refreshed Look, Full Slate of Events

SFiST

Sausalito City Manager, Former SF Port Director Arrested Following Yacht Harbor Incident

Former longtime Port of SF Director Elaine Forbes, who became Sausalito's city manager three weeks ago, was arrested following an apparent mental health crisis onboard a yacht days after taking a leave of absence then being reported missing.

17 hours ago

SFiST

Sausalito City Manager, Former SF Port Director Arrested Following Yacht Harbor Incident

SF Standard

49ers camp preview: Rookie spotlight, Morris’ changes, and no contract drama?

Rookies have already reported to Santa Clara and Kyle Shanahan’s team is set to begin practicing this weekend.

20 hours ago

SF Standard

49ers camp preview: Rookie spotlight, Morris’ changes, and no contract drama?

Mission Local

On stables ground

At Golden Gate Park. Photo by Walter Mackins. On stables ground

24 hours ago

Mission Local

On stables ground

SF Standard

Three takeaways from our investigation into SFPD’s rape case crisis

Fewer investigators, more reliance on victims, and a stalled pipeline to prosecutors.

24 hours ago

SF Standard

Three takeaways from our investigation into SFPD’s rape case crisis

Mission Local

Inside the Concord mega hearings where over 600 immigrants were ordered deported in June

In Concord, which now houses the Bay Area’s primary immigration court, the number of immigrants ordered deported is climbing. Inside the Concord mega hearings where over 600 immigrants were ordered deported in June

1 day ago

Mission Local

Inside the Concord mega hearings where over 600 immigrants were ordered deported in June