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Day Around the Bay: More Bay Area Residents Slip Into Poverty

The SFUSD has made interim Superintendent Maria Su permanent; a possible kidnapping at UC Berkeley was deemed a hoax; and a new report finds the percentage of Bay Area residents living in poverty on the rise.

10 hours ago

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Day Around the Bay: More Bay Area Residents Slip Into Poverty

SF Standard

UC Berkeley police say campus kidnapping report was a false alarm

The subject, who was supposedly abducted, came forward and reported that the acts were consensual.

10 hours ago

SF Standard

UC Berkeley police say campus kidnapping report was a false alarm

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Martinez Mother Accused of Stabbing and Killing Her Own 19-Year-Old Daughter

There was a fatal stabbing Tuesday afternoon at a Martinez apartment complex, and police say that a 36-year-old woman stabbed and killed her 19-year-old daughter after “a physical altercation.”

10 hours ago

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Martinez Mother Accused of Stabbing and Killing Her Own 19-Year-Old Daughter

SF Standard

The 21 best events in SF this weekend

A two-day craft market, Christmas fair, “Wicked” drag show, ’80s-night ice skating, lesbian pie-eating fundraiser, and more.

11 hours ago

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The 21 best events in SF this weekend

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Jack London Square Loosens Zoning to Attract More Businesses, and They’ve Already Got a Dave & Buster’s Coming

There’s long been a rule that businesses at Jack London Square can only be those for tourists or maritime pursuits. The zoning is now changed for businesses that appeal to locals, in hopes of reviving the plaza.

12 hours ago

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Jack London Square Loosens Zoning to Attract More Businesses, and They’ve Already Got a Dave & Buster’s Coming

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Two Men Killed By Trains In Separate Oakland Incidents In Less Than 24 Hours

In a tragic coincidence, two men were killed in train collisions in unrelated incidents Tuesday and Wednesday, and one was a homeless man in East Oakland.

12 hours ago

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Two Men Killed By Trains In Separate Oakland Incidents In Less Than 24 Hours

SF Standard

Portola Valley’s priciest home ever: A 12-acre estate with a Chanel-inspired panic room

The three-lot property with a 12,000-square-foot Italian-inspired main home and unfinished “entertaining home” sold for $56 million.

12 hours ago

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Portola Valley’s priciest home ever: A 12-acre estate with a Chanel-inspired panic room

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Yet Another Safeway Site, In Mission/Bernal, Slated For Possible Redevelopment With Housing

SF-based developer Align Real Estate does, in fact, have a larger strategy to redevelop Safeway properties in the city and turn them into multi-story residential complexes with retail on the ground floor, including replacement Safeway stores.

13 hours ago

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Yet Another Safeway Site, In Mission/Bernal, Slated For Possible Redevelopment With Housing

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Very Wealthy But Completely Uncharismatic Tom Steyer Now Running for California Governor

A crowded field to replace Gavin Newsom in the 2026 governor’s elections just got more crowded, as SF’s own liberal billionaire Tom Steyer has joined the race, in an announcement where he declares, “Bullsh*t, man!”

14 hours ago

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Very Wealthy But Completely Uncharismatic Tom Steyer Now Running for California Governor

Mission Local

DoorDash wants to test drones in the Mission. Some are pushing back.

DoorDash plans to launch a drone testing site on Folsom Street, but the Teamsters Union Local No. 665 is pushing back. DoorDash wants to test drones in the Mission. Some are pushing back.

14 hours ago

Mission Local

DoorDash wants to test drones in the Mission. Some are pushing back.

Mission Local

Review: KAWS, eyeless at SFMOMA

The artist makes no apologies for appropriating mainstream staples. Review: KAWS, eyeless at SFMOMA

15 hours ago

Mission Local

Review: KAWS, eyeless at SFMOMA

SF Standard

Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board over Epstein connection

The former treasury secretary said he was embarrassed by revelations from his emails with Jeffrey Epstein.

20 hours ago

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Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board over Epstein connection

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City watchdog launches inquiry into Lurie’s controversial OpenGov deal

The Board of Supervisors’ Budget and Legislative Analyst is looking into the origins of the $5.9 million software contract.

21 hours ago

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City watchdog launches inquiry into Lurie’s controversial OpenGov deal

Mission Local

WICKED

On Howard Street. Photo by Walter Mackins. WICKED

21 hours ago

Mission Local

WICKED

SF Standard

‘They’re going to hate this’: Billionaire Tom Steyer jumps into crowded governor’s race

In a campaign announcement video, the 2020 presidential candidate said he would take on Sacramento politicians who are “afraid to change up this system.”

21 hours ago

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‘They’re going to hate this’: Billionaire Tom Steyer jumps into crowded governor’s race

Mission Local

Her partner is in ICE detention. Can a last-minute marriage save him?

For one Chinese-American family, an ICE arrest spun life out of control. Their last hope" Marriage inside an ICE detention center. Her partner is in ICE detention. Can a last-minute marriage save him"

23 hours ago

Mission Local

Her partner is in ICE detention. Can a last-minute marriage save him?

Mission Local

S.F. packs court for case against ending Temporary Protected Status

In a high-stakes San Francisco hearing, attorneys fight to restore TPS. Thousands await a decision that will determine their future. S.F. packs court for case against ending Temporary Protected Status

1 day ago

Mission Local

S.F. packs court for case against ending Temporary Protected Status

Mission Local

16th St. fatal shooting victim identified as a 20-year-old

A young man was identified as the victim of a fatal shooting on 16th Street on Sunday morning. Another person remains in critical condition. 16th St. fatal shooting victim identified as a 20-year-old

1 day ago

Mission Local

16th St. fatal shooting victim identified as a 20-year-old