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The Affordable Groceries Act would also incentivize grocery stores and pharmacies to fill empty lots and create a fund f...
06/19/2026

The Affordable Groceries Act would also incentivize grocery stores and pharmacies to fill empty lots and create a fund for subsidized grocery initiatives.

Comedian Ahmed Ahmed had just concluded a global tour when he was detained at SFO and allegedly tortured by San Mateo Co...
06/19/2026

Comedian Ahmed Ahmed had just concluded a global tour when he was detained at SFO and allegedly tortured by San Mateo County deputies.

The comedian had just concluded a global tour when he was detained at SFO and allegedly tortured by San Mateo County deputies.

New legislation would require a full environmental impact report ahead of coal operations in the state. The policy rebuk...
06/19/2026

New legislation would require a full environmental impact report ahead of coal operations in the state. The policy rebukes White House plans to put a $75 million coal project in the East Bay.

The proposal comes as San Francisco is finalizing its nearly $16 billion budget, and against a backdrop of rising rates ...
06/19/2026

The proposal comes as San Francisco is finalizing its nearly $16 billion budget, and against a backdrop of rising rates of homelessness among families in the city.

Lady Pink, a legend in the New York graffiti and street art scene, is in San Francisco’s Clarion Alley this week to ment...
06/19/2026

Lady Pink, a legend in the New York graffiti and street art scene, is in San Francisco’s Clarion Alley this week to mentor the next generation of artists on a new mural, expected to be unveiled Friday.

Lady Pink arrived in San Francisco to mentor today’s young girls on a new mural.

California is one of just two states that provides no money for the basic defense of poor people accused of crimes.
06/19/2026

California is one of just two states that provides no money for the basic defense of poor people accused of crimes.

Santa Clara, Redwood City and Santa Cruz have sued for a preliminary injunction blocking the administration from cutting...
06/19/2026

Santa Clara, Redwood City and Santa Cruz have sued for a preliminary injunction blocking the administration from cutting off or conditioning the use of federal funds over local policies linked to gender and sanctuary status.

Street closures meant to curb an entrenched s*x work trade in San Francisco’s Mission District will remain for another 1...
06/18/2026

Street closures meant to curb an entrenched s*x work trade in San Francisco’s Mission District will remain for another 18 months, after the city’s transportation board of directors voted to extend the traffic barriers on Tuesday.

“Before the bollards were installed, living on Capp Street was a nightmare,” one San Francisco resident said.

For more than three decades, until April 2023, Club Deluxe in Haight-Ashbury thrived as one of the city’s most welcoming...
06/18/2026

For more than three decades, until April 2023, Club Deluxe in Haight-Ashbury thrived as one of the city’s most welcoming jazz spots. Today, the venue officially reopened its doors:

The owner of Mr. Tipple’s and a beloved musician teamed up to revive the local hot spot.

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