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North Beach Reminded Us Why We Live Here Last Night
PublishedSometimes the best thing San Francisco can do for you is just get out of the way.
Fiber Internet Is Finally Coming to the Panhandle — Yes, Real Fiber
PublishedThe Panhandle is getting fiber internet, and before you roll your eyes — yes, apparently this time it's actually…
A Grieving Husband, a Broken System, and One SF Resident Who's Had Enough
PublishedHow many people have to die on San Francisco streets before Sacramento treats vehicular manslaughter like what it…
La Doña Brings the Heat Back to UC Theater
PublishedLa Doña is back, and if you weren't at the UC Theater for her return, you missed out.
Mahmood's New Anti-Discrimination Proposal: Protecting Californians From Other States' Laws
PublishedSupervisor Bilal Mahmood has introduced a proposal to expand LGBTQ+ housing and employment protections in San…
The 49ers' Draft Strategy: Just Call It the Washington Pipeline
PublishedIf you've been watching the 49ers' draft habits over the past few years, you might have noticed a pattern — and no…
Bay Area Goes Three-for-Three on Women's Pro Sports — And That's a Market Win
PublishedThe Bay Area is about to become one of just three markets in the country — alongside New York and Seattle — to host…
Radical Transparency Meets Radical Hypocrisy: Everlane Sells Out to Shein
PublishedIf irony were a fabric, this one would be 100% polyester.
Casa Sofia: A Big Bet on South Beach That's Actually Worth Rooting For
PublishedHere's something refreshing: a seasoned restaurateur putting his own capital and reputation on the line to build…
Silicon Valley Built the Chromebook Pipeline. Now Parents Want to Rip It Out.
PublishedHere's the most San Francisco irony you'll hear all week: the same city that houses the headquarters of the companies…
Sailor Moon References Won't Fix City Hall, But At Least Someone's Knocking on Doors
PublishedThere's a new face on the San Francisco campaign trail, and she comes armed with anime references and a Pokémon GO…
The Valkyries' Miela Sowah Has the Ugliest Beautiful Shot in the WNBA
PublishedLook, we're not going to sit here and tell you that Golden State Valkyries guard Miela Sowah has textbook shooting form.
District 2's Appointment Drama: Corruption Claims Meet Collective Shrug
PublishedStephen Sherrill's appointment to the District 2 supervisor seat has officially entered that peculiar phase of San…
Oakland Loses a Legend: Bay Area Rapper Killed in Crash
PublishedThe Bay Area hip-hop community is mourning this week after an Oakland rapper described as a local "legend" was killed…
June Election: Stop Outsourcing Your Vote to Editorial Boards
PublishedIt's June election season in San Francisco, which means the legacy media endorsement machines are whirring to life…
The Case for Late Night Run Clubs (And Against 11pm Work Calls)
PublishedHere's a question nobody asked but everybody needs answered: where do SF's overworked, overscheduled, chronically…
Ocean Beach Bonfires on Memorial Day: The Best Free Thing SF Hasn't Ruined Yet
PublishedEvery Memorial Day weekend, San Franciscans do something almost radical in a city that loves to regulate, permit, and…
Free AI Talk in Mountain View: What Joanna Stern Learned From a Year Living With Robots
PublishedIf you've been curious about AI but don't want to shell out for another overpriced tech conference, here's one worth…
Ayelet Waldman Drops New Book in SF — And It Won't Cost You a Dime
PublishedSay what you will about San Francisco's cultural scene — when it delivers, it delivers.
Jasmine Ross at MoAD: Black Beauty as Art, Commerce, and Cultural Archive
PublishedThe Museum of the African Diaspora is currently hosting an exhibition by artist Jasmine Ross that turns the everyday…
San Francisco Wants to Open a Bank. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
PublishedSan Francisco is pushing ahead with its plan to create a publicly owned bank — because apparently, the city that can't…
Oakland's Homeless Count Drops 20% — But Don't Pop the Champagne Yet
PublishedOakland is reporting a 20% drop in its homeless count, and city officials are predictably eager to take a victory lap.
SF Rents Are Surging Again — And No, Building Nothing Didn't Fix It
PublishedRents are climbing again in San Francisco, and if you're shocked, you probably haven't been paying attention to the…
80-Degree SF Weather: Your Annual Reminder That Mark Twain Was Wrong
PublishedSan Francisco could hit the 80s today, which means exactly two things: every transplant is going to text their friends…