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Two people sit and speak into microphones at an outdoor night event, with an audience seated and standing around them under string lights.

New District 4 supervisor Alan Wong isn’t budging on reopening Great Highway

by Junyao Yang January 8, 2026, 10:22 amJanuary 9, 2026, 2:03 pm

Three people sit on stage in armchairs for a panel discussion under a large “LGBTQ Democratic Club” sign projected on a screen behind them.

Election Coverage

S.F. congressional candidates vying for Pelosi’s seat stake out contrasts in first debate

by Io Yeh Gilman January 8, 2026, 9:50 amMarch 13, 2026, 5:35 am

A cityscape view from a park shows parked cars, residential buildings, and a clear blue sky with some distant clouds and city structures.

Richmond Buzz: A public-domain party and small biz rumors galore

by Nicholas David January 8, 2026, 9:00 amMarch 12, 2026, 7:15 pm

Man in a blue "San Francisco Public Health" hoodie, part of the SF Street Team, stands outdoors; additional images show branded hoodies, a jacket, and a car with a DPH sticker. Informational labels describe staff uniforms and vehicles.

They’re all trying to clean up the Mission District’s streets. But who does what?

by Xueer Lu January 8, 2026, 4:00 amApril 21, 2026, 10:50 am

A man in a suit speaks at a podium with multiple microphones outside a building, while two other men stand in the background.

In unanimous vote, S.F. commission urges release of info on Lurie-Trump call

by Joe Rivano Barros January 7, 2026, 11:13 pmJanuary 8, 2026, 10:04 am

A brick building with a copper-green art deco facade rises into a blue sky with wispy clouds, framed by leafy trees.

S.F. hospital worker’s alleged killer was suffering ‘crisis,’ pleads not guilty

by Eleni Balakrishnan January 7, 2026, 10:27 amJanuary 8, 2026, 10:07 am

A group of birds flies in a line over the ocean, with a distant island and cloudy sky in the background.

SNAPS

Birds of a feather

by Walter Mackins January 7, 2026, 6:00 amJanuary 6, 2026, 3:33 pm

Comic: How San Francisco’s sewers do (and don’t) work

by Ronna Raz January 7, 2026, 4:00 amMarch 7, 2026, 11:06 am

S.F. immigration court to close at year’s end, sources say

by Margaret Kadifa and Mariana Garcia January 6, 2026, 1:39 pmJanuary 8, 2026, 2:59 pm

SNAPS

17 Reasons why?

by Lydia Chávez January 6, 2026, 6:00 amMarch 26, 2026, 4:01 pm

A beige 2004 Monaco La Palma RV is parked outside a building. Text shows a value of $20,000 and a cash offer of $6,125, which is $13,875 less than the value.

S.F. offers cash to get RVs off the street. For some, it’s a deal. Others could lose thousands.

by Marina Newman and Kelly Waldron January 6, 2026, 4:00 amMarch 29, 2026, 6:57 am

People riding bicycles along a road near residential houses on a clear day. Some cyclists wear helmets. A stroller is attached to one bicycle.

S.F. judge tosses lawsuit claiming Great Highway closure was illegal

by Junyao Yang January 5, 2026, 9:29 pmJanuary 6, 2026, 11:16 am

A child wearing a Warriors beanie looks at a photo of a white alligator covered in handwritten messages, displayed on a wooden counter at a museum or exhibit.

Poll results: Which S.F. street did you vote to rename for Claude the Alligator?

by Joe Eskenazi and Kelly Waldron January 5, 2026, 10:59 amApril 21, 2026, 10:52 am

A dark street at night with two houses; a red neon light glows above a fenced gate between the buildings. A parked car and a bicycle are visible.

SNAPS

Nighttime in the Sunset

by Jake Hanft January 5, 2026, 6:00 amJanuary 2, 2026, 10:35 am

A chart displaying headshots and names of individuals grouped by roles—City Hall Officials, Political Pressure Groups, Labor, and Philanthropy—spotlighting key figures involved in charter reform.

Meet the 31 people tasked with reshaping San Francisco’s constitution

by Xueer Lu January 5, 2026, 4:00 amJanuary 23, 2026, 5:29 pm