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Seven People Injured In Multi-Vehicle Crash on Bayshore Blvd

An early morning, multi-vehicle crash on Bayshore Boulevard in San Francisco near the 101-280 interchange sent seven people to the hospital Monday.

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Seven People Injured In Multi-Vehicle Crash on Bayshore Blvd

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Monday Morning Headlines: MTT's House Hits the Market

There was a small earthquake in the East Bay Monday morning; two high school students were killed in a crash in Brentwood Saturday; and the Pac Heights home of the late conductor Michael Tilson Thomas has hit the market for $9.85M.

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Monday Morning Headlines: MTT's House Hits the Market

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SF Opera strike cancels two shows, and a third hangs in the balance

Musicians and management remain far apart on a new contract, with no sign of a deal before Thursday’s “Simon Boccanegra.”

3 hours ago

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SF Opera strike cancels two shows, and a third hangs in the balance

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Colin Kaepernick lost $150 million for taking a knee. He has no regrets

The former 49ers quarterback talks to veteran sports journalist Scott Ostler about his life before and after being blacklisted.

3 hours ago

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Colin Kaepernick lost $150 million for taking a knee. He has no regrets

Mission Local

How much is that iron in the window?

On Mirabel Avenue. Photo by Robert Weiner. How much is that iron in the window?

3 hours ago

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How much is that iron in the window?

SF Standard

Lurie deputy said OpenGov software was ‘exceeding’ goals. City data said otherwise

Proponents of the mayor’s permit overhaul acknowledge delays, but say the new system is miles better than the old one.

3 hours ago

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Lurie deputy said OpenGov software was ‘exceeding’ goals. City data said otherwise

SF Standard

Opinion: Newsom drained billions from the Rainy Day Fund. Prop. 2 won’t stop the next governor

A bigger reserve sounds prudent. But Prop. 2 leaves intact the exact rule that lets governors raid it to cover shortfalls of their own making.

3 hours ago

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Opinion: Newsom drained billions from the Rainy Day Fund. Prop. 2 won’t stop the next governor

SF Standard

Out with the old: SFPD swaps its decaying pistols for the first time in two decades

The old Sig Saurs are being replaced in batches with Smith & Wessons. But they aren’t going to street cops yet.

3 hours ago

SF Standard

Out with the old: SFPD swaps its decaying pistols for the first time in two decades

SF Standard

The Lower Haight is getting a Jewish-inspired restaurant from a rising star chef

Spencer Horovitz will bring his California-Jewish pop-up Hadeem to the former Otra space next year.

3 hours ago

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The Lower Haight is getting a Jewish-inspired restaurant from a rising star chef

Mission Local

Are autonomous vehicles and San Francisco development on a collision course?

It makes sense for robotaxi fleets to be parked close to their customers. But, someday, it’d make sense to put housing on those sites, too. Are autonomous vehicles and San Francisco development on a collision course?

5 hours ago

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Are autonomous vehicles and San Francisco development on a collision course?

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Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction to Pause Building of Gilroy ICE Detention Facility

Efforts to build an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility near Gilroy have hit snag after a federal judge ordered construction on the building to be paused owing to the 24-acre site being in possible violation of multiple laws concerning immigration and the environment.

15 hours ago

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Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction to Pause Building of Gilroy ICE Detention Facility

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San Francisco Opera Orchestra to Strike; Opening Night Cancelled

Unionized musicians with the San Francisco Opera are going on strike after negotiations for a new contract failed to produce satisfactory results. The announcement was made via social media. In turn, the SF Opera cancelled a performance of Verdi's Simon Boccanegra set to open its 104th season.

19 hours ago

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San Francisco Opera Orchestra to Strike; Opening Night Cancelled

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Sunday Links: Republican Congressman Swims to Safety After Plane Lands in Lake

Two people face lawsuit over allegedly acquiring a Sea Cliff mansion with forged signatures; an Alameda church gets a letter sent in 1955 mysteriously returned; and BART continues to suffer service issues.

21 hours ago

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Sunday Links: Republican Congressman Swims to Safety After Plane Lands in Lake

Mission Local

Modernism

At One Maritime Plaza. Photo by Jake Hanft. Modernism

1 day ago

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Modernism

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Beauty school costs $17K a year. S.F. teens learn on TikTok.

Some teens are saying goodbye to babysitting, and hello to becoming beauty technicians as the newest wave of side hustles. Beauty school costs $17K a year. S.F. teens learn on TikTok.

1 day ago

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Beauty school costs $17K a year. S.F. teens learn on TikTok.

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Ethnic studies is here to stay, S.F. school board candidates say in first forum

All eight school board candidates said they'd keep the two-semester graduation requirement. Ethnic studies is here to stay, S.F. school board candidates say in first forum

1 day ago

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Ethnic studies is here to stay, S.F. school board candidates say in first forum

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Pair of Juveniles Arrested After Waymo Reports 'AR-Style' Ghost Gun to SFPD

Two young people were arrested last week in San Francisco's Outer Richmond neighborhood after police say they were alerted by Waymo to the presence of an AR-style assault rifle in the vehicle. Both passengers now face charges related to illegal possession of a firearm.

1 day ago

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Pair of Juveniles Arrested After Waymo Reports 'AR-Style' Ghost Gun to SFPD

Mission Local

Pajaros rosas

On 18th Street. Photo by Mike Santiago. Pajaros rosas

2 days ago

Mission Local

Pajaros rosas