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SF Standard

After firing Justin Wilcox, it’s now or never for Ron Rivera’s Cal Bears

A blowout Big Game loss forced the first-year general manager to acknowledge an uncomfortable truth about the Bears’ program.

12 hours ago

SF Standard

After firing Justin Wilcox, it’s now or never for Ron Rivera’s Cal Bears

SF Standard

Artists give us their holiday gift picks

The Standard stopped by a craft fair to get recommendations from artisans.

17 hours ago

SF Standard

Artists give us their holiday gift picks

SF Standard

As Stanford stuns Cal, Andrew Luck has momentum and Ron Rivera has questions

The Bears have won more regular-season games, but the Cardinal appears to have a clearer identity moving forward after dominating the Big Game.

23 hours ago

SF Standard

As Stanford stuns Cal, Andrew Luck has momentum and Ron Rivera has questions

SF Standard

Kawakami: 5 conclusions from the pending 49ers-Brandon Aiyuk breakup

This is a rupture so severe that not even a $120-million contract could bridge the gap.

23 hours ago

SF Standard

Kawakami: 5 conclusions from the pending 49ers-Brandon Aiyuk breakup

SF Standard

The Wide Shot: ’90s photos prove the Embarcadero shaped California skateboarding

Jacob Rosenberg captured the glory of skating along San Francisco’s waterfront.

23 hours ago

SF Standard

The Wide Shot: ’90s photos prove the Embarcadero shaped California skateboarding

SF Standard

First Republic Bank’s collapse pushed JPMorgan in new directions (and colors)

The country’s largest bank has spent 16 months rebranding defunct branches to cater to a new niche of clients.

23 hours ago

SF Standard

First Republic Bank’s collapse pushed JPMorgan in new directions (and colors)

Mission Local

And then there were three: The race to succeed Nancy Pelosi takes shape

A rock 'em, sock 'em campaign seems ready to ensue And then there were three: The race to succeed Nancy Pelosi takes shape

1 hour ago

Mission Local

And then there were three: The race to succeed Nancy Pelosi takes shape

Mission Local

Christmas is coming!

At Union Square. Photo by Robert B. Livingston. Christmas is coming!

23 hours ago

Mission Local

Christmas is coming!

Mission Local

S.F. has zero electric-wheelchair charging stations. Users are frustrated.

Electric wheelchair users are used to keeping a mental map of where to charge their chairs. The city hasn't done enough to help, they say. S.F. has zero electric-wheelchair charging stations. Users are frustrated.

1 day ago

Mission Local

S.F. has zero electric-wheelchair charging stations. Users are frustrated.

Mission Local

Mayor Lurie’s latest task for District 4 hopefuls: a little weekend homework

The 2nd time around, Daniel Lurie has taken recommendations from the Board of Supervisors seriously and has embraced a more open process. Mayor Lurie’s latest task for District 4 hopefuls: a little weekend homework

1 day ago

Mission Local

Mayor Lurie’s latest task for District 4 hopefuls: a little weekend homework

Mission Local

Free-for-all hackerspace Noisebridge is fighting to stay free

Noisebridge, the self-proclaimed anarchist collective of tech-inclined creatives, may close in three months if they don't raise enough funds. Free-for-all hackerspace Noisebridge is fighting to stay free

1 day ago

Mission Local

Free-for-all hackerspace Noisebridge is fighting to stay free

Mission Local

Two-fer holiday decor

At 26th and Diamond Streets. Photo Thomas Lee Tavis. Two-fer holiday decor

1 day ago

Mission Local

Two-fer holiday decor

SFiST

Person Dies Following Home Burglary in SF’s Ingleside, Police Are Calling It a Homicide

When the SFPD responded to reports of a home burglary in SF’s Ingleside neighborhood Sunday, they found an adult victim suffering from undisclosed injuries. The person later died, and police are now investigating the case as a homicide.

3 hours ago

SFiST

Person Dies Following Home Burglary in SF’s Ingleside, Police Are Calling It a Homicide

SFiST

TSA Launches Expedited eGates at SFO, For Elite Travelers Who Hand Over Their Personal Data

SFO is one of the first airports to get Clear’s new real-time biometric eGates security system in partnership with the TSA, which was announced just weeks after the agency surreptitiously helped kill a crucial bill regulating facial recognition software.

5 hours ago

SFiST

TSA Launches Expedited eGates at SFO, For Elite Travelers Who Hand Over Their Personal Data

SFiST

Sunday Links: Missing Utah Woman Who Disappeared Near Santa Cruz Beach Found Safe

Another person has gone missing at the same spot in Big Sur as the father and daughter killed last week; Antioch is using a special desalination process to treat brackish water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta; and Danielle Staley has been found safe after disappearing on November 6.

16 hours ago

SFiST

Sunday Links: Missing Utah Woman Who Disappeared Near Santa Cruz Beach Found Safe

SFiST

SF’s First Drag Laureate to Pass Baton to Successor at Oasis Nightclub’s Final Cabaret Show Sunday

A cast of local drag faves will bid Oasis nightclub farewell at its final musical cabaret show before the venue closes at the end of the year. Oasis co-founder and SF’s first Drag Laureate D’Arcy Drollinger will also be passing the torch to SF’s new Drag Laureate Per Sia.

18 hours ago

SFiST

SF’s First Drag Laureate to Pass Baton to Successor at Oasis Nightclub’s Final Cabaret Show Sunday

SFiST

SFMTA to Install Speed Reduction Devices at 141 Sites as It Begins Fulfilling Backlog of Requests

After pausing new requests through its popular Residential Traffic Calming Program in June, SFMTA will begin fulfilling its blacklog next week with the installation of speed humps and other traffic-calming measures at 141 locations, a large portion on the city’s westside.

1 day ago

SFiST

SFMTA to Install Speed Reduction Devices at 141 Sites as It Begins Fulfilling Backlog of Requests

SFiST

Field Notes: Levi’s Vault Exhibit, Coastal Tide Pools, and an Historic Haight-Ashbury Home

This week: attracting monarch butterflies, exploring local tide pools, beautifying an Ocean Beach bathroom, and illuminating the park. Plus, ‘Oakland is Proud 2’ mural, long lost love letters, a Haight-Ashbury storytelling series, and Levi’s fashion through the ages.

1 day ago

SFiST

Field Notes: Levi’s Vault Exhibit, Coastal Tide Pools, and an Historic Haight-Ashbury Home

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