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Passport Left in Boonville, Flight Leaves Tomorrow: A San Francisco Panic Story With a Happy Ending
PublishedHere's a nightmare scenario for you: You're driving a rental car from Fort Bragg back to San Francisco.
The Best Thing About SF Is Free — Just Look West
PublishedIn a city where a one-bedroom apartment will run you $3,200 a month and a burrito somehow costs $18, it's worth…
SF Is Offering Self-Defense Classes Because Apparently That's Our Public Safety Plan Now
PublishedSan Francisco is rolling out personal safety and self-defense classes for residents, which is — let's be honest — both…
Finally, a Government-Free Stimulus Package: Booze and Art at The Knockout
PublishedIf you're tired of the city spending your tax dollars on programs that somehow never quite deliver results, here's an…
Free Beer Shuttle? South Side Beer Ride Is the Transit SF Actually Deserves
PublishedFree Beer Shuttle? South Side Beer Ride Is the Transit SF Actually Deserves While Muni debates how to spend its next…
Puzzle Night in Emeryville: The Low-Key Social Scene That Doesn't Cost You $18 for a Cocktail
PublishedIn a Bay Area where a night out typically means dropping a small fortune on overpriced drinks and Uber surges…
Comedy and Hot Dogs: The Pairing Nobody Asked For (But We Definitely Need)
PublishedLook, San Francisco has no shortage of quirky event concepts.
Muni's Dirty Little Secret: Drivers Don't Stop, and Nobody's Enforcing It
PublishedHere's a fun question for your Wednesday morning: When you step off a Muni train onto a San Francisco street, do you…
SF Schools Admit They're Failing — So Why Are We Still Debating Whether to Change Anything?
PublishedSan Francisco's school district leaders did something unusual this week: they told the truth.
Nearly 1 in 5 Students Affected by TB at SF School — Yes, Tuberculosis
PublishedWhen you think of public health threats in San Francisco, tuberculosis probably isn't top of mind.
A Social Worker Was Stabbed to Death at SF General. Months Later, His Colleagues Are Still Waiting for Change.
PublishedAlberto Rangel was stabbed to death at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital on December 4, 2025.
The Midweek Matinee Economy: What SF's Laid-Off Workers Are Actually Doing All Day
PublishedIf you've noticed the weekday lunch lines at Golden Boy getting suspiciously long, or the gym packed at 11 a.m.
Brick and Timber Is Buying Up SF Rent-Controlled Buildings. Tenants Are Bracing for Impact.
PublishedIf you live in a rent-controlled apartment in San Francisco and just got a letter saying your building has a new owner…
Convicted Child Predator Walks Free After Judge Refuses to Detain Him. Now He's Gone.
PublishedHere's a story that should make your blood boil, regardless of where you fall on the political spectrum.
California's Housing Crisis in One Brutal Stat: We Have 20% Fewer Homes Per Capita Than Florida
PublishedWe talk endlessly about why California is expensive.
Glen Park Gets SF's First Tiled Pedestrian Bridge, and It's Actually Charming
PublishedA Small Win for a City That Could Use More of Them Somewhere between the endless budget debates and the infrastructure…
The Exploratorium's Human Clock Is Still the Best Thing in San Francisco
PublishedIf you haven't visited the Exploratorium in a while — or ever — let this serve as your nudge.
CAAMFest Returns: Where Silicon Valley Power Brokers Meet the Big Screen
PublishedCAAMFest is back in San Francisco, and this year's lineup is bringing some genuinely intriguing stories to the screen —…
The Abortion Pill Fight Isn't Over — And SF Should Be Honest About What's Coming
PublishedHere's where we put our liberty-minded cards on the table: the government telling adults what medications they can…
Two Willies, One Bridge: SF's Legends Get Their Due on the Bay Bridge
PublishedSan Francisco has never been shy about honoring its baseball royalty, and now two of the city's most legendary figures…
San Francisco Has Nearly Maxed Out Its Credit Card. Now What?
PublishedHere's a financial reality check that should worry every San Franciscan: the city has borrowed nearly as much money as…
Marie Hurabiell's Congressional Bid Hits Turbulence Over Homophobia Allegations
PublishedMarie Hurabiell, the moderate San Francisco political figure and ally of Mayor Daniel Lurie, is finding out that…
The Map That Confirms What Your Bank Account Already Knew
PublishedA new national housing affordability map is making the rounds, and if you live in San Francisco, you don't need a…
A Teen Died Hours After His School's Drunk Driving Simulation. Let's Talk About What Actually Went Wrong.
PublishedA Bay Area teenager was killed in a DUI crash just hours after participating in his high school's drunk driving…