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Fire chief’s top aide accused of mishandling union cash

Local 798, the fire department’s union, is alerting authorities about “potential irregularities” involving former treasurer Adrienne Sims.

46 minutes ago

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Fire chief’s top aide accused of mishandling union cash

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SF Standard

Huh? Sunset Dunes leader backs supervisor candidate who wants to reopen Great Highway

Lucas Lux disagrees with Natalie Gee over the future of the road. He’s endorsing her anyway.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

Huh? Sunset Dunes leader backs supervisor candidate who wants to reopen Great Highway

SFiST

Rose Pizzeria, Born In Berkeley, Opens Its San Francisco Location In the Richmond

The much acclaimed Rose Pizzeria, a favorite of both the SF Chronicle and the New York Times as well as SFist, has just debuted its much anticipated second location in SF's Richmond District. Let the jockeying for reservations begin!

3 hours ago

SFiST

Rose Pizzeria, Born In Berkeley, Opens Its San Francisco Location In the Richmond

SFiST

‘Billionaire Tax’ Qualifies For November Ballot, and One Local Billionaire Says He Supports It

Proponents of the controversial “billionaire tax” measure have collected almost double the required signatures to qualify it for the November ballot. While there are many Bay Area billionaires who oppose the tax, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says he’s “perfectly fine with it.”

3 hours ago

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‘Billionaire Tax’ Qualifies For November Ballot, and One Local Billionaire Says He Supports It

SFiST

SF House That Was Site of Triple Murder-Suicide Sells for $700K Over Asking

Yes, there was a bidding war for the Westwood Highlands home that was the site of a tragic murder-suicide six months ago — ghosts be damned, this is real estate.

4 hours ago

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SF House That Was Site of Triple Murder-Suicide Sells for $700K Over Asking

SF Standard

Lurie taps former adviser as SF’s first arts and culture czar

Matthew Goudeau will lead a new department born from three merged city arts agencies.

5 hours ago

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Lurie taps former adviser as SF’s first arts and culture czar

SFiST

Monday Morning Headlines: Backcountry Skier Dies Despite Large Rescue Effort

19th Avenue reopened several hours ahead of schedule Monday morning; around 6,000 households in the Marina lost power Sunday night; and a well known skier and Mammoth Mountain employee died while on a backcountry ski trip.

7 hours ago

SFiST

Monday Morning Headlines: Backcountry Skier Dies Despite Large Rescue Effort

SF Standard

For SF’s public defenders, resistance is the new black

On Thursday, staffers protested against crushing caseloads by dressing all in black.

11 hours ago

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For SF’s public defenders, resistance is the new black

SF Standard

It’s all chai, all the time, at downtown San Francisco’s newest cafe

Elaichi Co., a Berkeley-based specialist, has opened a second location in SoMa.

11 hours ago

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It’s all chai, all the time, at downtown San Francisco’s newest cafe

Mission Local

O deer

At 23rd Street. Photo by Community Contributor. O deer

11 hours ago

Mission Local

O deer

SF Standard

‘No room for my voice’: Inside the battle over SF’s ethnic studies overhaul

Despite concerns about the way the curriculum was developed, the SFUSD wants the board to greenlight it.

11 hours ago

SF Standard

‘No room for my voice’: Inside the battle over SF’s ethnic studies overhaul

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Ex-IDF Soldier Visiting Stanford With Miss Israel Accused of Putting Student In Chokehold

Stanford authorities are investigating an incident in which an ex-IDF soldier, who was visiting the campus last week with Miss Israel, is accused of tackling and restraining a student who took a paper sign from the booth.

22 hours ago

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Ex-IDF Soldier Visiting Stanford With Miss Israel Accused of Putting Student In Chokehold

Mission Local

Trippy

At Coso Avenue and Aztec Street. Photo by Robin Merrin. Trippy

1 day ago

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Trippy

Mission Local

Colin Hutton's Video Wave makes an old format work

Hutton, a former librarian finds that managing a vast video inventory is comparable to running a library filled with books. Colin Hutton's Video Wave makes an old format work

1 day ago

Mission Local

Colin Hutton's Video Wave makes an old format work

SFiST

Central Valley Wine Mogul, Trophy Hunter Killed In Elephant Stampede In Africa

Prominent Central Valley millionaire and big-game hunter Ernie Dosio was on a safari in Central Africa’s Gabon when his group was charged by a herd of elephants, which fatally trampled Dozio.

2 days ago

SFiST

Central Valley Wine Mogul, Trophy Hunter Killed In Elephant Stampede In Africa

Mission Local

Flower power

At 21st and Florida Streets. Photo by Robert Weiner. Flower power

2 days ago

Mission Local

Flower power

Mission Local

Photo Essay: Dudes

A street portrait series shot all across San Francisco, exploring the wide range of ways manhood is embodied today. Photo Essay: Dudes

2 days ago

Mission Local

Photo Essay: Dudes

Mission Local

Bayview Buzz: Much-loved neighborhood shuttle will live another day

The Bayview shuttle program will be extended for two years. Plus: It's Earth week in Bayview, all-you-can-eat soul food, and more. Bayview Buzz: Much-loved neighborhood shuttle will live another day

2 days ago

Mission Local

Bayview Buzz: Much-loved neighborhood shuttle will live another day