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SF Fine Arts Museums board chair steps down

Hedge fund manager Jason Moment is resigning after six years.

Deadly Cybertruck crash: Driver, 19, was drunk and on cocaine, report shows

Soren Dixon had a blood alcohol concentration nearly 20 times the legal limit.

Crypto billionaire sues David Geffen over $78 million sculpture

Justin Sun, who once bought a $6 million banana, claims his Giacometti was stolen by his art adviser and sold to the entertainment giant.

‘Hard to walk away’: SF’s only Hawaiian restaurant and pinball bar to close

Outer Orbit is going out of business — but the owners have a new project planned for Mid-Market.

Free rides on Muni this weekend as major events unleash traffic chaos

Enjoy public transport at no charge, while motorists face closed roads and delays around Lunar New Year and NBA festivities.

Uber drivers sexually assaulted 24 women, 3 men, lawsuits say

The actions, which allege rape and misconduct, accuse the company of “fraudulently” marketing itself as a safe method of transportation.

Tenderloin drug crisis center to open this spring under Lurie’s emergency law

It’s the first look at his plans to use powers he requested from the Board of Supervisors to address fentanyl.

Suspects charged in parklet crash on Super Bowl Sunday

The pair, who were allegedly fleeing the scene of a burglary and led cops on a chase, have a list of outstanding warrants.

Lurie names Biden appointee to lead SF Public Health Department

Daniel Tsai, former director of Medicaid, will take over the city agency, which has a $3 billion annual budget.

Scandal-ridden Dream Keeper program to rebrand, with Lurie’s backing

Black-led nonprofits will get additional city support and oversight under an overhauled program.

No red curb, no ticket: SF walks back ‘daylighting’ parking fines

The SFMTA will not issue citations for vehicles left in unmarked areas.

Nancy Pelosi, once Trump’s biggest foe, fades from the limelight

San Francisco politicos wonder if the congresswoman — who at age 84 has receded from Democratic leadership — will meet the moment.

‘It’s normal in this city to be a dropout’: AI founders are starting younger than ever

They’re leaving school and arriving in San Francisco in droves. And they’re taking over.

‘It’s a three-ring circus’: Inside Thrive City’s mad rush to prep for All-Star Weekend

For new restaurants and bars, the four-day crush will be a big-league debut.

The most exclusive event of NBA All-Star Weekend? It’s a tech conference

San Francisco hosts its fair share of business events, but this is the only one with both Victor Wembanyama and Jensen Huang.

Owner wants to give away her pet shop, hissing cockroaches included

The Animal Connection in the Sunset is (virtually) free for the right taker.

Her job is to remove homeless people from SF’s parks. Her methods are extraordinary

Instead of forcing people out of Golden Gate Park, ranger Amanda Barrows helps them find housing.

Tesla discrimination probe killed as Trump axes watchdog agency

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The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs investigated companies for unfair practices — including Elon Musk’s automaker.

What egg shortage? The city’s vegan bakers are finally vindicated

Watching the avian flu crisis play out, a fringe group of pastry chefs are having an I-told-you-so moment.

Steph Curry can see the end: ‘You need a little fear of what’s coming’

NBA superstars aren’t known for being rational or reasonable. But his vision is what makes him unique, and it’s leading him clear-eyed toward the finish line.

Bout time: Alcatraz could get first-ever pro boxing match

Junior welterweight champ Teofimo Lopez could defend his title at the former prison site this summer.

How to survive this week’s NBA All-Star and Lunar New Year extravaganza

Here are the transit changes and road closures you’ll need to know to get around town.

Jimmy Butler is giving the Warriors ‘the power of free throws’ — and a whole lot more

Gone is the end-of-game tightness. Gone is the over-reliance on Steph Curry’s offense. Butler has made the Warriors more assured and more balanced overall.

SF says goodbye to ‘Twin Peaks’ creator David Lynch in classic city style

Red Room Orchestra’s homage to the late director is also a fundraiser for “Twin Peaks” actor Carel Struyken, who lost his home in the L.A. fires.

Love and basketball are front and center at SF’s best events this week

Between Valentine’s Day and the All-Star Game, the city will be thumping. Check out these 19 things to do.

The newest drug trash on SF streets? Nitrous oxide canisters

Legal loopholes, TikTok trends, and surging smoke shop sales add up to a resurgence of whippits.

What it’s like to be the Bay Area’s closest thing to Taylor Swift

Since she started performing in tribute band Swifty, Gillian Eichenberger has been swarmed by fans.

Not just another pho joint, Viet Quan serves up a dish to rival Four Kings

Among other things, chef Sarah Le makes a killer fried squab — a delicious dupe at almost half the price.

Where will celebrities be eating during All-Star Weekend? Try these 8 restaurants

You may be average-sized and not know how to dribble, but you can still dine like an NBA star.

The savior of Seal Rock brings an oceanfront classic back to life

Chef Alfred Schilling was once the “chocolate king” of San Francisco. Now, he’s back to give new life to a beloved restaurant.

How Balboa Street (seriously?) became SF’s unlikely arbiter of cool

Natural wine, smashburgers, mustaches, dad hats — a stretch of the Outer Richmond is now the place to eat and drink.

For just $763, you can make a lot sit empty for 5 years!

This old state law lets anyone block a development for next to nothing. San Francisco NIMBYs use it to stop new grocery stores and housing.

Marc Andreessen just wants you to think DeepSeek is a Sputnik moment

An AI race with China will make the investor richer and the world more dangerous.

We can’t let China’s AI destroy jobs. Only our AI can do that!

Our best and brightest have built something incredible: a brand new way to put people out of work.

With wildfires and homelessness raging, it’s time to bring back the shack

ADUs can house people who lost homes to wildfires and create more affordable housing for people all over California. It’s time to build.