Here is how we are covering the November 2026 elections
The November general election is about three months away and we are ramping up our coverage.Β Read about how we've decided to cover it. Here is…
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San Francisco woman sentenced to 31 years for dismembering roommate
A San Francisco judge sentenced Lisa Gonzales, 55, to 31 years to life in prison for the 2018 murder and dismemberment of her roommate, Margaret…
Read full article βS.F. mayorβs office, labor tried to strip βaffordable housingβ wording from ballot measure. They failed.Β
A November affordable housing measure almost lost the high-polling term βaffordable housingβ in the digest that will be printed in San Franciscoβs Voter Information Pamphlet.…
Read full article βThe Golden State Valkyries celebrate Filipino Heritage Night
The Golden State Valkyries hosted Filipino Heritage night on Aug. 2, bringing together different generations of Filipinos. The Golden State Valkyries celebrate Filipino Heritage Night
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Aerial Arts Fest flies high on a shoestring and a dream
Losing NEA funding and artists' reluctance to visit the US can't keep Zaccho's annual vertical dance celebration down. The post Aerial Arts Fest flies high…
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On 19th Street. Photo by Walter Mackins. CSI: San Pancho
Read full article βWho killed housing affordability in San Francisco?Β
Despite what the most vitriolic keyboard warriors on the internet would have you believe, this is a complicated question Who killed housing affordability in San…
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βThe Last Human Bearβ came to Jack Kerouac Alley
Author and Native American tribal chairman Greg Sarris discussed his first novel in 30 years, immersed in 1930s Pomo history. The post βThe Last Human…
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How the fall election is shaping up
Chan and Wiener are essentially tied; how will the Marina Safeway project impact that race? That's The Agenda for Aug. 2-9 The post How the…
Read full article βEl Farolito wins national title βΒ short on rest and 2,200 miles from San Francisco
'Burrito Boys' take home third national title in three seasons in decisive fashion with 3-0 trouncing El Farolito wins national title βΒ short on rest and…
Read full article βTwo birds
On Mission Street. Photo by Mike Santiago. Two birds
Read full article βFighting back against the growing surveillance state
Protests large and small are disabling Flock cameras and resisting repeated violations of privacy by police and corporations. The post Fighting back against the growing…
▶️ Watch →Photos: The Many Faces of SoMa
Explore in pictures how SoMa has changed over the past 150 years. Photos: The Many Faces of SoMa
Read full article βAn uncommon Warrior: Yaxel Lendeborg comes to the Bay
An ode to the Puerto Rico-born Dominican American player who bounced up from community college. The post An uncommon Warrior: Yaxel Lendeborg comes to the…
▶️ Watch →Whatβs on now at San Francisco museums, August 2026
Block buster opens at the de Young while a photography show at SFMOMA featuring Northern California closing this weekend at SFMOMA. Whatβs on now at…
Read full article βSpectacular exhibit at de Young ushers Egyptian riches onto American soil
The treasures on display are not only culturally and financially valuable, they are also visually stunning. Spectacular exhibit at de Young ushers Egyptian riches onto…
Read full article βThe Richmondβs Picture Machine is the place to get a 50 year-old tattoo
The oldest tattoo shop in San Francisco is still using the flash art left behind by the original owner, Mr. Picture Machine himself. The Richmondβs…
Read full article βEl Farolitoβs cross-country grind ends in another national championship game
'Burrito Boys' are in the big game for the third consecutive year. Can El Farolito beat a rested Virginia team on its own turf? El…
Read full article βAs ICE arrests mount at airports, privacy expert asks: Can SFO rein in the feds?
Amid a proliferation of immigration arrests at airports across the country, a human rights organization calls on SFO to examine their legal authority to restrict…
Read full article βAmsterdam-style cannabis cafΓ© could come to Valencia next summer
The cafΓ© would be the first of its kind in the Bay Area. Mayor Daniel Lurie signed into law legislation legalizing cannabis cafΓ©s last week.…
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