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San Francisco's Skyline Shines, but Earthquake Risk Remains 120 Years After 1906
6+ hour, 29+ min ago (1421+ words) San Franciscans love to gather at Dolores Park to watch the skyline glow at sunset. The hard edges of the Transamerica Pyramid catch the light. Then the San Francisco Marriott Marquis, with its Art Deco-inspired windows, and finally, the spiraling…...
San Francisco Leaders Propose New Law Requiring Police to ID ICE Agents
2+ week, 4+ day ago (461+ words) San Francisco supervisors plan to propose a policy directing local police to identify federal immigration agents conducting arrests in the city after a mother was arrested by plainclothes officers at San Francisco International Airport last week. Supervisors Bilal Mahmood and…...
Sunset Dunes: 1 Year of San Francisco's Controversial Beachside Park
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (1292+ words) Alex Caffee walks through Sunset Dunes, a park on the former Great Highway roadway, to go surfing in San Francisco's Sunset neighborhood on April 9, 2026. Alex Caffee was starting his morning like any other, with a trip to Ocean Beach in…...
San Francisco Leaders Called for a Citywide Ceasefire. Hours Later, a Shooting Erupted
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (330+ words) Just hours after San Francisco officials and advocates raised the alarm on Thursday on a recent spike in city homicides, a shooting in the Mission District left one person with life-threatening injuries, police said. The shooting occurred around 3 p. m, according…...
Judge Rules San Francisco Can Remove Embattled Brutalist Fountain
1+ week, 1+ day ago (606+ words) A judge on Wednesday cleared the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department's path to remove the Vaillancourt Fountain, a controversial public art piece on the Embarcadero that's been deemed an imminent safety hazard by the city. Superior Court Judge Jeffrey…...
In Bid to Succeed Pelosi, San Francisco House Candidates Set to Debate
2+ week, 4+ day ago (912+ words) Three leading candidates running to succeed Rep. Nancy Pelosi in the U. S. House of Representatives sparred over public transit, tax policy and their approach to governance Tuesday night during a spirited debate in San Francisco. State Sen. Scott Wiener received most…...
The San Francisco Symphony's 202627 Season Is Here
3+ week, 2+ day ago (247+ words) The San Francisco Symphony's 115th season kicks off on Sept. 8, 2026, and today the orchestra announced a slate of multifaceted programming that includes several premieres and fresh collaborations. On Feb. 1113, 2027 San Francisco Symphony premieres a new work by Kyle Rivera, the winner…...
Which San Francisco Building Is the Hottest? This Website Wants Your Vote
4+ week, 5+ hour ago (634+ words) San Francisco's landscape of ornate, often colorful, Victorian homes is famously beautiful. But which one is the most eye-catching? That's the question Gen Z tech founder Sarv Kulpati set out to answer on a recent weekend night by coding a…...
San Francisco Kids With Special Needs Get Delayed and Unequal Access to Services
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (601+ words) Babies and toddlers with special needs are not getting the therapies they're entitled to receive in San Francisco in a timely way, if at all, according to a survey released Monday of more than 400 early child educators and providers. The…...
After Major Blackouts, San Francisco Lawmakers Power Up Efforts to Break With PG&E
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (696+ words) San Francisco lawmakers escalated efforts to break up with PG&E Monday " and replace it with a publicly-owned utility. Following massive power outages this winter that affected some residents for multiple days, state Sen. Scott Wiener and others gathered at…...