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Hundreds of dump trucks, one of which killed a pedestrian in Cole Valley last week, will continue lumbering through the neighborhood until at least 2030. Read more from Tomo: sfstandard.com/2024/10/30/ucs…

Read this. Think of the countless families that have fought on behalf of loved ones gripped by addiction. Even in the darkest days, there may be moments of grace. By Astrid Kane, who could not have possibly written any better than this: sfstandard.com/2025/01/29/san…

The city's scene is driven by the young, broke, and passionate, who know how to blur the boundary between polished and disheveled. — Camille Cohen sfstandard.com/2025/01/29/pho…

San Francisco’s only dedicated burn unit has been quietly sending child patients elsewhere for months — despite an agreement with the state. UCSF Health only stopped this week after The Standard started asking questions.. — tomorrow's canceled sfstandard.com/2025/01/29/bot…

The legislation is an early test of Mayor Daniel Lurie's leadership. — Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez sfstandard.com/2025/01/29/dan…

Where the hell are San Francisco’s trash cans? My latest for The San Francisco Standard: sfstandard.com/2025/01/31/tra…

Trump’s now-rescinded funding freeze and executive orders have left Bay Area nonprofits scrambling and confused, with executives’ time consumed by tracking fast-moving news alerts to stay ahead of the president’s next shot at the sector. ⬇️ The San Francisco Standard sfstandard.com/2025/02/10/tru…

I analyzed NIH data to see the local impact of the Trump admin's directive to cut biomedical research funding. If it had come last year, federal funding for Bay Area education institutions would have been cut by $282M. ⬇️ with tomorrow's canceled The San Francisco Standard sfstandard.com/2025/02/14/tru…

New rules would strip upward of $138 million from UCSF in one year, according to The Standard’s analysis of federal data. — tomorrow's canceled and Noah Baustin sfstandard.com/2025/02/14/tru…

Another SF spa is in hot water: Imperial Day Spa in Japantown allegedly ousted a trans man from the men's hot tub, prompting a protest and a discrimination probe. 📝: tomorrow's canceled sfstandard.com/2025/03/10/imp…

the CAA hired random people off craigslist to oppose rent control at a city council meeting. “I tried to talk to some of these paid ‘activists,’ and it seemed like they didn’t even know about the amendment," one tenant organizer said. from tomorrow's canceled sfstandard.com/2025/04/16/lan…

To fight rent control law, landlord group rented a bunch of fake renters "The guy on the other end of the line was vague: He was looking for people concerned about the cost of living in Concord to attend a City Council meeting." By Jennifer Wadsworth sfstandard.com/2025/04/16/lan…

Introducing The SF100: The Standard’s highly subjective, surely divisive list of who holds power, influence, and attention in San Francisco in 2025. The staff of the Standard spent months figuring out who runs this place and whittled it down to the 100 most important. See the

“What does it mean to be part of the first-ever SF100?” 🎤 Ft. Willie Brown, Lindsay Tusk, Jeremy Stoppelman, and Deepak Srivastava

Got that dog in you? So does everybody else in town, from upscale wine bars to Michelin-starred restaurants — and the glizzies have never been so glitzy. 📝: Astrid Kane sfstandard.com/2025/04/28/sf-…

Parents at the Primary School, Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s tuition-free private school in East Palo Alto, are "in shock" after learning the news of its closure in a Zoom call. 📝: Garrett Leahy and Emily Shugerman sfstandard.com/2025/04/23/pri…

Bombshell story. You've probably heard of the home insurance crisis but its effects are sometimes obscure. Here, tomorrow's canceled uncovers how alternative providers — who flooded the market — deny claims at an alarming rate while collecting premiums. 👇 sfstandard.com/2025/04/30/cal…

Last year, SFMTA conservatively estimated that 20% of riders dodged fares, yet only 8% of inspections led to citations — the math isn't mathing. As Muni aims to beef up fare inspectors, concerns emerge about productivity and costs. 📝: Anya Kaiser sfstandard.com/2025/04/30/san…

SF mayor Daniel Lurie is self-funding the salary of at least 1 person helping with his administration’s duties — an arrangement that sources say is unprecedented in City Hall’s history. Read our exclusive reporting in Power Play: sfstandard.com/newsletters/pr…

As major insurers flee the state, lesser-known, unregulated carriers are stepping in — and denying claims at alarming rates. The denial rate for home insurance companies is now at 37%, with one in particular rejecting over two-thirds of claims in 2024. 📝: tomorrow's canceled