Olivia Cruz Mayeda

See 4 iconic San Francisco locations from ‘The Princess Diaries’

Sorry not sorry—it’s our moral imperative to eat sea urchins

SF’s record-breaking Olympic sprinter has retired at the age of 23

This new $200-per-month friendship startup already has a waitlist

After a school board election was thrown into turmoil, Oakland’s razor-thin mayor’s race is getting a recount

Woman sleeps as tree crashes through her roof during storm

S.F. mom admitted to killing her kids, officially marking 2022’s final homicides

‘Epic’ porcini season sees several hundred pounds in fungal loot for Bay Area foragers

That body found floating under the Golden Gate Bridge? It was synthetic

California’s Supreme Court seats its first queer woman of color

Decolonizing the chocolate factory: A Wonka-esque tale

Golden Gate Bridge scores $400M to withstand the Big One

Writer of ‘The Big Short’ to pen Sam Bankman-Fried’s epic crypto fail next

The racist incident in a viral TikTok ‘ruined’ In-N-Out for Bay Area college student

Gaslighting and other dating red flags from 2022

Oakland’s Starline Social Club announces it will close this month

People are not happy that the SF Ballet used AI-generated art to promote ‘The Nutcracker’

Frigid water and a $2K tail: The life of a Northern California mermaid

Musk’s own poll says he should step down as head of Twitter

Zendaya and Tom Holland visit the Emmy Award winner’s Oakland alma mater

Cuffing season is upon us. Here’s where to find your seasonal ‘situationship’

The yams from this Oakland barbecue spot will give you ‘Ratatouille’ flashbacks

The craziest things people have made using AI-generated content

A San Francisco law firm is leading the charge against AI

Black-and-white portraits of the four men who will be participating in the event

Policing in SF: Where do we go after the March 5 election?

What, if anything, will change in wake of the election? Will we see further attempts to take such measures directly to voters? This panel will be moderated by San Francisco Standard reporter Josh Koehn.

Policing in San Francisco: Where do we go after the March 5 election?

A conversation featuring District 6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey and the San Francisco Standard's Editor-in-Chief Julie Makinen and Senior Reporter Michael Barba

Can More Cops Keep SF Safe?

Would more police officers help San Francisco solve its problems? If so, how should the city pay for them? What should they focus on, if hired? Join District 6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey and the San Francisco Standard's Editor-in-Chief Julie Makinen and Senior Reporter Michael Barba for a lively conversation about this hotly debated topic.

APEC puts a global spotlight on San Francisco

A live event featuring The Standard reporters Han Li, Josh Koehn, and Jonah Owen Lamb and editor-in-chief Julie Makinen

Is the City Ready?

In mid-November, San Francisco will host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, bringing together President Joe Biden with the leaders of up to 20 other global economies. What are the potential economic upsides? How will local residents be affected, and how can they get involved? And how much is this all going to cost? Join The Standard for a lively discussion and Q&A.

Join us for a drink on Thursday evening

Wine & Popcorn

We've teamed up with Birba Wine Bar to present a special treat: an exclusive pour of rosé wine paired with truffled popcorn. RSVP now and join The Standard's CEO—and fellow readers—on Thursday evening.

Join us for a drink at this happening wine bar

Truffles & Tannins

Exclusively for San Francisco Standard readers, we've teamed up with Birba Wine Bar to present a special treat: an exclusive pour of rosé wine paired with truffled popcorn. RSVP now and join us—and fellow readers—next Thursday evening.

Rooftop cocktails and music by DJ Miles Medina

Rooftop cocktails and music by DJ Miles Medina at the Line Hotel in San Francisco

The Standard at Sunset

The Standard and the LINE San Francisco invite you to admire the views at Rise Over Run, the hotel’s rooftop bar. Join us for cocktails, music by DJ Miles Medina, and a chance to win free tickets to the Portola Music Festival.

Noah Baustin

The grassroots effort to save Muni by taxing Uber and Lyft rides (again)

George Kelly

Tesla layoffs slash over 3,000 California jobs

Astrid Kane

Is it just us, or is this Outside Lands lineup totally amazing?

Prisoner caught after escaping through ceiling of SF General Hospital cell

Ben Christopher

New fees from PG&E will create energy bill winners and losers. Which one are you?