Meet the District 10 Candidates: Should SFUSD remove the lottery system?
SFUSD's removal of the lottery system may impact District 10 the most. Here's what the candidates have to say about it. Meet the District 10…
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Highly contagious βValkyries illnessβ sweeps across S.F. before tip-off
Golden State fans had to call in sick to catch Game 6 of the WNBA Finals which took place at 9:30 a.m. today. Symptoms include…
Read full article βFickβs Picks: 9 movies worth all the hype from New York Film Festival
Why 'Fjord' deserved the Palme d'Or, the cinematic embrace of '9 Temples to Heaven,' and a double dose of South Korea's Hong Sang-soo. The post…
▶️ Watch →Meet the District 8 candidates: Who will you vote for?
The District 8 supervisor candidates share how they will vote on the congressional race, city ballot measures, and the billionaire tax. Meet the District 8…
Read full article βPhotos: At Balmy Alley vigil, friends of Dolores Huerta remember a tireless organizer
If you didn't say yes to Huerta, her protΓ©gΓ© recalled, she would come to Sacramento to persuade you Photos: At Balmy Alley vigil, friends of…
Read full article βRichmond Buzz: Muertos on Balboa, Skeletons off Clement, and Gearyβs just plain scary
Outer Balboa Street will host a Dia de Muertos celebration Nov. 1 with altars, cultural performances and family-friendly activities. Richmond Buzz: Muertos on Balboa, Skeletons…
Read full article βThe Valkyries are coming home to Ballhalla after Game 6 loss
The Atlanta Dream trounced the Valkyries to force a Game 7 in this yearβs WNBA Finals. The two teams will face off one last time…
Read full article βUnion behind billionaire tax faces strike from its own campaign workers days before the vote
SEIU-UHW led the signature drive to get the California wealth tax on the ballot. Days before the election, its Prop. 40 campaign is on hold…
Read full article βLive Shots: Psyched! Fest blows minds with Peaches, Allah-Las, Provoker
Independent local festival runs through November 6, with sets from Buena Vista Orchestra and Melts still to come. The post Live Shots: Psyched! Fest blows…
Read full article βBIG WEEK: DΓa de Muertos, Halloween weekend really is a matter of life and death
Spooky bashes from Sazon Libre and Fake and Gay, De'Sean Jones' four-night residency, Indian Restaurant Week, cinema scares, more. The post BIG WEEK: DΓa de…
▶️ Watch →Bilal Mahmood canβt quit cheap groceries: S.F. supervisor hatches new produce buyers club
The program will partner local grocers who will buy in bulk together, lowering wholesale and customer prices. Bilal Mahmood canβt quit cheap groceries: S.F. supervisor…
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On Legion of Honor Drive. Photo by Mike Santiago. Fuente de agua
Read full article βWho approved arresting people for using drugs at MacArthur Park? Bass and feds disagree
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass said LAPD wouldnβt target drug users at MacArthur Park. Then LAPD did.
Read full article βA fence, ICE raids and drug arrests: How LAβs approach to MacArthur Park transformed in a year
The struggle to reclaim the historic park is moving slowly, despite increased focus and resources.
Read full article βReal-estate money floods fight against San Francisco βsocial housingβ measure
San Franciscoβs big real-estate players have raised over $2.7 million to defeat an affordable housing ballot measure. Real-estate money floods fight against San Francisco βsocial…
Read full article βMap: Where are San Franciscoβs Halloween events β and car-free streets?
Halloween falls on Saturday this year, which means a whole day of treats and zero school-night stress. Plan your route with our map. Map: Where…
Read full article βMission Local delivers 30K special election print issues, in English, Spanish and Chinese
Mission Local distributed a special election print issue β 30,000 copies β to ensure voters are best informed before Nov. 3. Mission Local delivers 30K…
Read full article βThe mayorβs folks screwed up their own bill; Aaron Peskin could come back to the board
Hereβs a plausible political scenario that would drive the mayor and his allies nutsβand itβs based entirely on their own colossal screwup: Proposition A passes…
Read full article βScreen Grabs: RSVP to William Greavesβ elbow-throwing Harlem Renaissance after-party
Plus: A six-hour documentary on Russian press freedom, John Turturro's weary pickpocket, 'Los Domingos,' more. The post Screen Grabs: RSVP to William Greavesβ elbow-throwing Harlem…
▶️ Watch →Justin Randle, victim of deadly Tenderloin hit-and-run, called βsweetheart of a young manβ by family
Family members describe the sweet disposition of Justin Randle, who was struck by a car and killed over the weekend. Justin Randle, victim of deadly…
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