What I Wanted to Be
Mission Local reporters ask people what they wanted to be, and what they are now.
Read MoreAuthor: Alissa Figueroa
Spray of Light: Redemption in Graffiti
A 19-year-old Mission resident finds an escape from gang life through aerosol art.
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Last Call for the 26-Valencia
The 26-Valencia becomes a casualty of Muni budget cuts as it picks up its final passengers today.
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The Waste Land
A day in the life of Mission’s biggest recycling center. En Español
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Thousands in Equipment Stolen from Youth Program
A plan to move a popular youth program results in theft and leaves some kids without after-school options. En Español
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“There is no Tolerance of Any Violent Conduct,” Says New Captain
Stabbing not a sign of rising gang violence says new Mission Police Captain.
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Stabbing at 16th and Mission
The victim was stabbed after exiting a Muni bus. “Without a lot of work, people don’t have much to do,” said one rider.
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When Revolution Brewed on 24th Street
La Boheme Cafe has been a mainstay on 24th Street for more than three decades. But as the street has changed, so have the coffeeshop’s visitors.
Read MoreMission Muralists @ de Young
The de Young Museum celebrates Street Art San Francisco: Mission Muralismo with a book signing, music and fun.
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FM Pirates Pushed off the Air
Mission-based Pirate Cat Radio responds to $10K FCC fine by going off air, but does broadcast radio matter in the Internet age?
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For One Night Writers Ruled
Thousands of readers and writers flocked to the Mission for LitCrawl on Saturday.
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Proposal Would Add Hours to Mission Meters
The commercial corridor decries the plan as bad for business.
Read MoreSMW 10.11.09
It was a chilly day in the Mission, but soccer games, stoop sales and dog walks still happened.
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Gangs, Colors and Teen Life
Some Mission residents avoid wearing gang colors. For others, it’s not an issue.
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Cuts Push Families to Edge
Families struggle to live off diminishing grants from the state’s welfare to work program.
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Police Step Up Muni Visits
The 14 and 49 Muni lines are targeted after a spike in crime.
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