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A black metal gate covered with graffiti and numerous stickers, featuring various tags, symbols, and text in different fonts and colors.

SNAPS

Vox subterranea

by Robert B. Livingston May 15, 2026, 6:00 amMay 14, 2026, 4:29 pm

An older woman in a blue vest and pink shirt holds a microphone and speaks, with another person seated in the background.

Singin’ in the stacks: Karaoke night at the Excelsior public library

by Xueer Lu May 15, 2026, 5:00 amMay 14, 2026, 11:11 am

Street view of Brenda’s Meat & Three restaurant, featuring a red and white exterior, large windows, menu displays, and a lit "SUPPERTIME" sign above the entrance.

Food

Brenda’s Meat & Three – Old Favorite in Western Addition

by Maria C. Ascarrunz May 15, 2026, 3:14 amMay 14, 2026, 11:38 pm

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S.F. Kaiser nurse at risk of losing her job just had her DACA renewed

by Clara-Sophia Daly May 14, 2026, 3:32 pmMay 14, 2026, 3:59 pm

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S.F. CEO tax could raise $300M a year, but might cost 900 jobs, controller says

by Sarah Hopkins May 14, 2026, 3:02 pmMay 14, 2026, 7:55 pm

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Richmond Buzz: Business by locals, for locals

by Nicholas David May 14, 2026, 3:00 pmMay 14, 2026, 3:01 pm

Firefighters respond to an emergency at a multi-story building at night, with fire trucks and extended ladders positioned against the structure.

Fire tears through walls of Tenderloin affordable housing building, displacing 46

by Iryna Humenyuk May 14, 2026, 1:54 pmMay 14, 2026, 3:09 pm

A group of people sit and stand in a classroom or conference room, attentively watching a presentation or event.

Sunset progressives organize to ‘stop billionaire takeover’ of S.F.

by Junyao Yang May 14, 2026, 12:02 pmMay 14, 2026, 3:26 pm

Cartoon showing five District 4 supervisorial candidates with illustrations of a restaurant, chef, streetcar, and a produce stand above their portraits.

Election Coverage

Meet the District 4 candidates: We love Sunset Night Market. But what else?

by Junyao Yang May 14, 2026, 12:00 pmMay 14, 2026, 11:14 am

A red and white basketball sits alone on a sandy beach under a clear sky, with distant rocks and a building visible near the shoreline.

SNAPS

Is that ball lying?

by Walter Mackins May 14, 2026, 6:00 amMay 14, 2026, 7:18 pm

A man in a suit sits at a desk with a laptop in a formal meeting room. Another person sits in the background. A nameplate reads "Bilal Mahmood.

Casting shade on shadows: S.F. supervisor targets a favorite tool for blocking housing

by Io Yeh Gilman May 14, 2026, 6:00 amMay 14, 2026, 12:22 pm

S.F. immigration courts have lost more judges than any in the country

by Clara-Sophia Daly May 14, 2026, 5:00 amMay 14, 2026, 11:26 am

A person on a ladder works on the exterior of a corner building with black-and-white checkered tile and windows covered in brown paper.

Mission Buzz: Baja food coming to Mission, new sushi on Valencia

by Oscar Palma May 13, 2026, 12:15 pmMay 14, 2026, 11:32 am

Two women in business attire; one stands outdoors with greenery in the background, the other stands with arms crossed in front of stone steps and a building.

Election Coverage

S.F. judge candidate outraising opponent 5-to-1, boosted by tech exec, cop unions

by Kelly Waldron May 13, 2026, 6:00 amMay 14, 2026, 11:39 am

A woman speaking into a microphone in front of a group of people.

Election Coverage

Labor’s love lost? Union favorite Connie Chan has labor’s backing, but little of its cash.

by Yujie Zhou May 13, 2026, 5:00 amMay 14, 2026, 11:49 am