METABLOKS / SAN FRANCISCO

SF Standard

SFPD may have been robbed of millions, but the department isn’t seeking justice

Chief Bill Scott told the police commission he was powerless to compel nonprofit SF SAFE to hand over receipts.

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SF Standard

SFPD may have been robbed of millions, but the department isn’t seeking justice

SFiST

Keller Fire 90% Contained, All Oakland Hills Residents Return Home

The scary Keller Fire which broke out Friday afternoon was a cause for traumatic memories for some longtime Oakland hills residents of the firestorm of 1991, the 33rd anniversary of which was on Saturday.

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SFiST

Keller Fire 90% Contained, All Oakland Hills Residents Return Home

SF Standard

Is London Breed toast? New polls show worrying signs for mayor's reelection bid

Together SF Action and the San Francisco Chronicle published polls suggesting a tough battle against nonprofit executive Daniel Lurie.

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SF Standard

Is London Breed toast? New polls show worrying signs for mayor's reelection bid

SF Standard

Opinion: San Francisco tries to fix its schools through magical thinking

Maria Su has been tapped to run the school district, with one overarching goal: stave off state control. But how to do that is anyone's guess.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

Opinion: San Francisco tries to fix its schools through magical thinking

SFiST

Highway Patrol Copter Rescues Elderly Man Stranded on Mount Tam Hike He Couldn't Finish

A man described as “elderly” took a hike in Mount Tamalpais State Park Saturday that he became too exhausted to finish, and late Saturday night, he was rescued by a California Highway Patrol helicopter.

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SFiST

Highway Patrol Copter Rescues Elderly Man Stranded on Mount Tam Hike He Couldn't Finish

SFiST

New Chronicle Poll Has Daniel Lurie Edging Ahead of London Breed, Thanks to Second-Choice Votes

While Mayor London Breed has a tiny lead in first-choice votes in the latest Chronicle poll, Daniel Lurie pulls ahead in second-choice votes, and Aaron Peskin has surprisingly leapfrogged Mark Farrell for third place.

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SFiST

New Chronicle Poll Has Daniel Lurie Edging Ahead of London Breed, Thanks to Second-Choice Votes

SFiST

Khazar Momeni, Sister of Nima Momeni, Testifies for Second Day In Brother's Trial

Khazar Momeni arrived in court for a second day of testimony Monday, when potentially she will answer more questions from prosecutors as well as the defense team.

4 hours ago

SFiST

Khazar Momeni, Sister of Nima Momeni, Testifies for Second Day In Brother's Trial

SFiST

[Update] Two Teens Found Safe After Going Missing After East Bay Homecoming Dance

A pair of 15-year-olds went missing Friday night and are likely together, but authorities have described them as "at risk" and put a broad alert across the Bay Area for their safe return to their families.

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SFiST

[Update] Two Teens Found Safe After Going Missing After East Bay Homecoming Dance

SF Standard

'Godfather of Silicon Valley' spends big to crush progressive mayoral hopeful

It’s a return to form for the angel investor, who has bankrolled ads against Aaron Peskin before.

5 hours ago

SF Standard

'Godfather of Silicon Valley' spends big to crush progressive mayoral hopeful

SF Standard

So you need to book a holiday party: 15 phenomenal, still-available private rooms

Stop procrastinating and book a venue already. Here are unforgettable ones for every size, style, and budget.

5 hours ago

SF Standard

So you need to book a holiday party: 15 phenomenal, still-available private rooms

SFiST

Monday Morning Headlines: Car Fire In East Bay Spreads to Hillside

A car fire along I-580 in Castro Valley Sunday spread to nearby vegetation; the final evacuation orders from the Oakland hills fire were lifted Sunday evening; and today is the last day to register to vote online in California.

6 hours ago

SFiST

Monday Morning Headlines: Car Fire In East Bay Spreads to Hillside

Mission Local

A requiem: The ghosts from 40 years of walking San Francisco

I got my first job in San Francisco nearly 40 years ago, in the Flood Building, at 870 Market Street. A chubby cheerful, uniformed lobby attendant pressed the elevator buttons [...] A requiem: The ghosts from 40 years of walking San Francisco

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Mission Local

A requiem: The ghosts from 40 years of walking San Francisco

SF Standard

Montessori is paradise for kids on the spectrum. Parents fear its closure

“This was the first school where my son actually experienced grace and courtesy,” a mother said.

9 hours ago

SF Standard

Montessori is paradise for kids on the spectrum. Parents fear its closure

Mission Local

Toy truck

9 hours ago

Mission Local

Toy truck

Mission Local

District 3 candidate Sauter loses endorsement from tenants group

Danny Sauter, a leading candidate in District 3, lost the endorsement this week of the California Democratic Renters Council after it became clear that Sauter did not support Prop. 33. [...] District 3 candidate Sauter loses endorsement from tenants group

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Mission Local

District 3 candidate Sauter loses endorsement from tenants group

Mission Local

Vea cómo se postulan: Las encuestas indican que Peskin tiene posibilidades de ganar, ¿O tal vez Breed" ¿O Lurie" ¿O Farrell"

Read in English Mission Local está publicando artículos de la campaña electoral de cada uno de los principales contendientes en la carrera por la alcaldía, alternando entre los candidatos semanalmente [...] Vea cómo se postulan: Las encuestas indican que Peskin tiene posibilidades de ganar, ...

1 day ago

Mission Local

Vea cómo se postulan: Las encuestas indican que Peskin tiene posibilidades de ganar, ¿O tal vez Breed" ¿O Lurie" ¿O Farrell"

Mission Local

For 3 words and some cash, Ben Bernthal will type up a poem on the spot

Three to five days a week, Bernthal takes his typewriter to Valencia Street, Dolores Park, or another part of San Francisco to sell street poetry. For 3 words and some cash, Ben Bernthal will type up a poem on the spot

1 day ago

Mission Local

For 3 words and some cash, Ben Bernthal will type up a poem on the spot

Mission Local

Somebody left in a hurry

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Mission Local

Somebody left in a hurry