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Paul Toboni grew up on San Francisco’s baseball diamonds. Now he’s a Giants foe

The Nationals president of baseball operations fell in love with the sport at Candlestick Park and played for Saint Brendan, West Sunset, Saint Ignatius, and Cal.

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Paul Toboni grew up on San Francisco’s baseball diamonds. Now he’s a Giants foe

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Suspected Car Thief Fleeing Police Crashes Head-On Into SF Muni Bus

A driver who was being pursued by San Francisco police Thursday suffered serious injuries after he collided with a Muni bus and had to be extricated from the vehicle using the Jaws of Life.

52 minutes ago

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Suspected Car Thief Fleeing Police Crashes Head-On Into SF Muni Bus

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Friday Morning Constitutional: California Schools See Enrollment Drops

Enrollment is down across the board at California schools, both public and private; an at-risk 80-year-old woman is missing in SF; and singer D4vd has been arrested for the murder of his underage girlfriend who went missing in 2024.

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Friday Morning Constitutional: California Schools See Enrollment Drops

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Kawakami: 5 thoughts on the Warriors’ potential hangover game in Phoenix

We’ve seen the Warriors gain momentum while moving from tough series to tough series, but that was back when Steph Curry and Draymond Green were in their 20s.

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Kawakami: 5 thoughts on the Warriors’ potential hangover game in Phoenix

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SF is so expensive, even doctors are working AI side hustles

Student loans and the Bay Area’s staggering cost of living are pushing physicians out of the hospital and into lucrative AI-training gigs.

4 hours ago

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SF is so expensive, even doctors are working AI side hustles

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The start of TonyBall? How a wake-up call can help the Giants find their edge

Rookie manager Tony Vitello has been hinting for days that the Giants need more drive and purpose and enthusiasm, and all of that intersected on Thursday.

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The start of TonyBall? How a wake-up call can help the Giants find their edge

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On 15th Street. Photo by Michael Santiago. Venenosa

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They want to represent S.F. in Congress. Here’s how they’d tackle AI, crypto and tech.

This is part of a series of interviews with front-runners in the race to replace Nancy Pelosi as the representative for California's 11th congressional district. Read about the candidates’ foreign-policy [...] They want to represent S.F. in Congress. Here’s how they’d tackle AI, crypto and ...

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They want to represent S.F. in Congress. Here’s how they’d tackle AI, crypto and tech.

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Dannielle Spillman, SoMa hit-and-run victim, was a grandma and a rock star

Dannielle Spillman died on Monday afternoon in a hit-an-run incident near SoMa. Her friends remember her as kind, loving and generous woman. Dannielle Spillman, SoMa hit-and-run victim, was a grandma and a rock star

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Dannielle Spillman, SoMa hit-and-run victim, was a grandma and a rock star

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Saikat Chakrabarti can’t stop talking about AOC. In a new interview, she ghosts him

The congressional candidate worked as the congresswoman’s chief of staff for seven months — and won’t stop reminding us.

17 hours ago

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Saikat Chakrabarti can’t stop talking about AOC. In a new interview, she ghosts him

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SF has a measles case. Here’s what you need to know

A UCSF infectious disease expert talks misconceptions, vaccines, and best practices.

17 hours ago

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SF has a measles case. Here’s what you need to know

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: San Ramon Earthquakes Causing Widespread Leaks

The swarm of small earthquakes in San Ramon has been causing more underground damage than previously realized; that AI-run boutique in Cow Hollow gets bad reviews; and Utah is seeing a whole lot of measles.

17 hours ago

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Day Around the Bay: San Ramon Earthquakes Causing Widespread Leaks

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Meta Is Creating an AI Version of Mark Zuckerberg to Attend Meetings for Him

Imagine a world where your boss says she doesn't have time to meet with you, but she's sending her AI to meet with you instead. That world may not, in fact, be too far in the future.

18 hours ago

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Meta Is Creating an AI Version of Mark Zuckerberg to Attend Meetings for Him

Mission Local

Jay Cheng resigns as head of wealthy S.F. political pressure group

The head of Neighbors for a Better San Francisco, one of the city's wealthiest political pressure groups, is out. Jay Cheng resigns as head of wealthy S.F. political pressure group

18 hours ago

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Jay Cheng resigns as head of wealthy S.F. political pressure group

SFiST

SF Supe Pushes to Ban Smoking on Bar Patios, as Most Bay Area Cities Have Already Done

Supervisor Myrna Melgar has introduced a ban on smoking at outdoor bar and tavern patios in San Francisco, which would make it one of the last major cities in the Bay Area to do so, and some local venues fear the ban would kill their business.

18 hours ago

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SF Supe Pushes to Ban Smoking on Bar Patios, as Most Bay Area Cities Have Already Done

Mission Local

Crocker Amazon turf war heads to S.F. supes

Rec and Park commission unanimously approves to recommend the Board of Supervisors accept ballpark renovation grant from SF Giants. Crocker Amazon turf war heads to S.F. supes

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Crocker Amazon turf war heads to S.F. supes

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Mercedes Driver Charged With Murder After Hit-and-Run In SoMa

The 30-year-old man who allegedly ran into and then ran over an elderly woman in SoMa on Monday has now been charged with murder.

20 hours ago

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Mercedes Driver Charged With Murder After Hit-and-Run In SoMa

Mission Local

AI boom is city's weirdest tech boom, says S.F.’s chief economist

San Francisco controller Greg Wagner and chief economist Ted Egan get into the numbers with Mission Local reporter Io Yeh Gilman. AI boom is city's weirdest tech boom, says S.F.’s chief economist

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AI boom is city's weirdest tech boom, says S.F.’s chief economist