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Entrance to Mission Hall, Global Health & Clinical Sciences Building, with a person walking nearby and visible UCSF signage.

UCSF ‘borders on panic’ facing potential Trump funding slash

by Mission Local Staff February 14, 2025, 6:00 amMarch 31, 2025, 3:45 pm

A heart-shaped cactus growing in a brick planter against a pale pink wall with a cream section on the left.

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Love’s in the air

by Junyao Yang February 14, 2025, 6:00 amFebruary 13, 2025, 10:56 am

A large crowd gathers for a protest in an urban area. People hold various signs in different languages against political policies. Murals and buildings are visible in the background.

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Family intervention

by John Avalos February 13, 2025, 6:00 amFebruary 12, 2025, 4:35 pm

Person in a black jacket leans against a concrete wall, next to a baby stroller on a sunny day.

Photos: The Tenderloin, according to those who live there

by Gustavo Hernandez February 13, 2025, 6:00 amFebruary 13, 2025, 11:05 am

Police officers are at the scene of a vehicle crash, following an intense police chase, where a car has collided with a wooden structure on an urban street. The area is surrounded by debris and curious onlookers.

S.F. DA charges women who crashed into Mission bar during police chase

by Kelly Waldron February 12, 2025, 12:47 pmFebruary 13, 2025, 11:11 am

Two people sitting on a bench outside an art studio, with one person sitting on the other's lap. They are smiling, and there are framed artworks displayed in the studio window behind them.

Radio station and deli, kicked out of old digs, now teaming up on Valencia

by Tamara Palmer February 12, 2025, 9:33 amFebruary 14, 2025, 3:05 pm

A tree with its branches painted yellow and trunk painted orange stands on a city sidewalk, surrounded by parked cars and buildings.

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Tree on “fire”

by Chelsea Cassanova February 12, 2025, 6:00 amFebruary 11, 2025, 6:32 pm

People with mobility aids and a child outside a Safeway store on a cloudy day.

Safeway’s desertion of the Fillmore has happened before

by Eleni Balakrishnan February 12, 2025, 6:00 amFebruary 13, 2025, 11:42 am

A man wearing a red vest sits on a stone bench beside a large drum and a percussion instrument against a concrete wall.

With Raga Fest, classical Indian music takes root in a surprising venue

by Andrew Gilbert February 11, 2025, 6:13 pmFebruary 20, 2025, 2:56 pm

A person speaking at a podium with a microphone, wearing a suit and tie. Another person stands behind, also in a suit. A wall clock and TV are in the background.

Mayor Lurie taps former Medicaid chief as new head of Public Health

by Xueer Lu February 11, 2025, 12:26 pmFebruary 13, 2025, 11:31 am

Woman in a white blazer shakes hands with a man at an outdoor event. American flag and stage in the background.

He allegedly stole toilet paper. DA blasted judge who reduced his felony charge.

by Abigail Vân Neely February 11, 2025, 11:30 amFebruary 13, 2025, 9:46 pm

A man and two dogs sit on a bus. The man wears a hooded jacket. Two drinks sit on the seat next to him, and a dog rests beside them. Another dog stands on its hind legs next to him.

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Morning rush

by Matthew Lasar February 11, 2025, 8:07 amFebruary 11, 2025, 8:07 am

Police officers and bystanders at a car crash scene outside The Napper Tandy pub. Yellow caution tape blocks the area.

Prop. E opponents say Sunday’s S.F. police-chase crash is what they feared

by Kelly Waldron February 11, 2025, 6:00 amFebruary 12, 2025, 10:43 pm

Residential street with traffic signs for speed humps, "Slow for Kids" notices, and parked cars. Trees and houses line the street.

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Slow humps

by David Chalk February 10, 2025, 6:00 amFebruary 11, 2025, 10:17 am

People gather under white tents set up in an urban alley, reminiscent of a triage area. Tables and personal belongings are visible, lending a sense of organized chaos. Buildings and trees provide a backdrop to this bustling scene.

S.F.’s solution to drugs, homelessness and mayhem on Sixth Street? Tents. Magical tents.

by Joe Eskenazi February 10, 2025, 5:30 amFebruary 11, 2025, 10:36 am