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A Mercedes, a Murder, and the Question Nobody Wants to Answer
PublishedVideo has surfaced of the fatal hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian in San Francisco — and let's stop sugarcoating…
Tomora Brings a Chemical Brothers-Aurora Mashup to The Regency Ballroom
PublishedIf you told us that one half of The Chemical Brothers and the ethereal Scandinavian singer Aurora were teaming up for a…
Dollar Margs and Disco Tacos: The SoMa Deal That Actually Respects Your Wallet
PublishedIn a city where a mediocre burrito can run you $18 and a cocktail regularly crosses the $20 threshold, it's genuinely…
SF's Comedy Scene Is Alive and Weird — Just the Way We Like It
PublishedSan Francisco has always been a city that takes itself too seriously while simultaneously refusing to take anything…
Draw First, Ask Questions Later: SF's Underground Cartoonist Conspiracy Is Real (and Free)
PublishedIn a city where everything from parking to a mediocre burrito costs you $20, here's something genuinely free and…
The Great Highway Loop: SF's Best Free Amenity That Politicians Keep Fighting Over
PublishedIf you haven't done the Great Highway and Golden Gate Park cycling loop yet, what are you even doing with your weekends?
San Francisco Pays $750K Because Someone Lost a Skull and Then Punished the Person Who Noticed
PublishedYou Can't Make This Up San Francisco is paying $750,000 to settle a whistleblower case involving — and we genuinely…
Hayes Valley's Homeless Crisis Didn't Appear Out of Nowhere — It Was Pushed There
PublishedIf you've walked through Hayes Valley recently — especially after dark — you've noticed.
The Valkyries Owe Their Fans More Than Silence on Draft Night
PublishedSan Francisco's brand-new WNBA franchise just got its first taste of fan fury — and honestly, they earned it.
Firebomb a Tech CEO's House? Just Plead Crazy.
PublishedThe man accused of firebombing Sam Altman's San Francisco home is now mounting the defense that surprises absolutely no…
WhatsApp Co-Founder Drops $250K on Pro-Lurie PAC — And SF's Political Class Is Squirming
PublishedJan Koum, the billionaire co-founder of WhatsApp, has dropped a cool $250,000 into a PAC aligned with Mayor Daniel…
Firebombing a Tech CEO's Home Is Not Protest — It's Terrorism
PublishedA Texas man has been charged after allegedly traveling to San Francisco with the explicit intent to kill OpenAI CEO Sam…
Redwood City's The Hub Is Doing What the Peninsula Has Needed for Years
PublishedHere's a basic market reality that the Peninsula has somehow ignored for years: there's demand for a solid, inclusive…
BART's Glow-Up Is Real — But Let's Keep the Champagne Corked
PublishedCredit where it's due: BART just had its best month since the pandemic wiped out transit ridership nationwide.
The Boss Sold Out Chase Center — And San Francisco Showed Up
PublishedBruce Springsteen rolled into San Francisco last night, and Chase Center was packed to the rafters for the Land of Hope…
Free Music at Civic Center: A Rare Government Move We Can Actually Applaud
PublishedIn a city that somehow manages to spend billions without making its public spaces feel particularly public, the Civic…
Kabbalah & Coffee: SF's Most Niche Networking Event?
PublishedSan Francisco has never been short on creative ways to combine spirituality with caffeine, and the latest entry in the…
San Francisco Is Actually Winning a Public Health Battle — Here's How
PublishedIn a city where public health headlines usually range from grim to grimmer, here's a genuinely good story: San…
24 Years of a School Lottery and SFUSD Still Can't Get Out of the Red
PublishedFor nearly a quarter century, SFUSD has assigned students to schools through a lottery system — a mechanism that was…
The Best Things in San Francisco Are Still Free
PublishedHere's something City Hall can't tax, regulate, or screw up: surfers catching waves under the Golden Gate Bridge at…
Your Muni Line Is a Bar Crawl and You Didn't Even Know It
PublishedHere's a fiscal tip they don't teach you in economics class: the best bar crawl in San Francisco costs $2.50.
No Insurance, No Doctor, No Problem? How to Get Bloodwork Done in SF Without Going Broke
PublishedHere's a fun fact about living in one of the most expensive cities on earth: even if you want to be a responsible adult…
An AI Just Opened a Store in Cow Hollow. Its First Move? Forgetting to Hire Anyone.
PublishedAt the corner of Union and Webster in Cow Hollow, there's a new gift shop called Andon Market.
A Croissant, a Bridge, and a Reminder of What Makes SF Worth It
PublishedSometimes you need a break from writing about budget deficits and bureaucratic incompetence to acknowledge a simple…